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Magic of Indonesia: a journey through a land of surprises
Indonesia is a land op surprises, the ultimate adventure waiting to be explored. This tropical paradise is the largest archipelago in the world, streching across 18,000 islands (6,000 of which are uninhabeted) and home to the 4th largest population in the world. With the largest Muslim population in the world, Indonesia is a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions.
â– Beaches, forest and vulcanoes
Nicknamed 'The Emerald of the Equator', Indonesia is an eco-tourist's dream, with lush forests and over 400 active volcanoes. The country's 108,000 km if pristine beaches are a beach-lovers's paradise. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Indonesia has something for everyone.
â– Cultural diversity
Bali is the most popular tourist destination in Indonesia, but don't let that fool you - there's so much more to this amazing country than just Bali. The traditional roofs of Sumatran homes are a far cry from the long houses of Borneo, and the unique architecture of Balinese homes will leave you breathless.
â– Jakarta: a bustling metropolis
Jakarta, the capital and largest city, is a bustling metropolis with over 10 milion inhabitants in the city and almost 35 million in the urban area of Jakarta. This cosmopolitan city offers a lively nightlife, vibrant shopping, a variety of cuisine, lush greenery, cultural diversity and a rich history that caters to all budgets. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark on the ultimate Indonesian adventure.
- by Hanan, updated 4 February 2023