If there’s one place that you can’t miss out on your solo trip to Jakarta, it is Tanah Abang. Just as The Grand Bazaar is to Istanbul, Turkiye, and Khan el-Khalili is to Cairo, Egypt, Tanah Abang is such to Jakarta, Indonesia. But here’s a caveat. Tanah Abang is HUGE! Like most of us who …
Before the capital of Indonesia moves to Nusantara in the Bornean region, it’s time for you to explore what this capital has to offer! From being known as the home to the second-highest amount of Unicorns in Southeast Asia, heavy traffic (lovingly revered as “macet“ in the local language) to the getaway of multicultural Indonesia, …
Are you looking for a quick stay in Central Jakarta for business or leisure solo travel? Then you’ll want to hear our review at Holiday Inn Express Wahid Hasyim, as experienced by Muslimah Solo Traveler Farihah. From why you should stay here, to what to expect, Halal-friendliness and so much more Holiday Inn Express Wahid …
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If you’re someone who immediately associates that “everything is Halal” in the largest Muslim-populated country in the world, this article is for you because the truth is… “not everything is Halal” in the also multi-cultural, multi-religious country. Plus, if you’re solo traveling from Java Island to Bali Island, and vice versa, then you have to …
Bali is known for many things. The gorgeous volcanoes, the culture, and the waves make it a surfers’ paradise! If you’re considering experiencing Beginner Surfing in Bali, read on as we share all the must-know to help you be prepared and the personal reflections of Muslimah Solo Traveler Farihah experiencing Bali as a Surfing destination. …
Muslimah Solo Traveler Farihah continues to discover Ramadhan in Jakarta, Indonesia Part II. This time, experiencing the Eid vibes in Tanah Abang, the largest textile market in Southeast Asia for Modest Fashion; riding on the Bajaj, heritage transport of the country; and exploring Bazaar Ramadhan Benhil. Catch the continuation of Ramadhan in Jakarta below Join …
We’re currently in Jakarta, Indonesia to explore the end of Ramadhan, and Eid over there! In the mean time, catch our Part I of Jakarta Ramadhan #MuslimSoloTravelog below. Join the Community for the behind-the-scenes and latest unplugged updates on our Indonesia Ramadhan-Eid trip! Next up on Jakarta during Ramadhan #MuslimSoloTravelog series:
In Journeys with Muslimah Solo Travelers Ep. 3, we have Halal Travel Enthusiast Giannisa Ovie (@giannovie on TikTok and Instagram) sharing her local insights on how to solo travel in Indonesia easily, especially Jakarta easily as a Muslimah. In this episode, she shared tips on what to buy in Ramadhan Bazaars in Indonesia and how …
9+ Muslim-Friendly Things To Do Alone in Pontianak, Indonesia The capital of West Kalimantan may not be a famous international travel destination compared to Indonesia’s Bali or Jakarta. But that doesn’t mean that this city situated at Borneo’s Longest River, Kapuas, doesn’t have unique attractions! From Learning about the Sultanate of Pontianak to its Authentic …
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11+ Best Souvenirs from Pontianak, Indonesia to Bring Home! As a gastronomy destination in Indonesia’s Kalimantan, there are many Halal food products and Muslim-friendly things to bring back home as souvenirs from Pontianak. From KalBar (West Kalimantan) motif Batik clothes to Kek Lapis Legit and Khatulistiwa keychains, these are 13+ popular souvenirs from Pontianak, Indonesia. …
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