A land gifted with pristine beaches, exotic water villas on serene islands, quasi-active volcanoes, vibrant tribes and their cultural ethos. No! We are not talking about a fascinating dream but about the fairytale-like Indonesian landscapes.

There are many surreal places in Indonesia, and together they offer a mix of outlandish island wonders and spine-chilling wildlife adventures. Here’s a list of the most beautiful places in Indonesia, covering islands, beaches and lakes for the water babies; national parks for wildlife lovers; active volcano sites for adventurous souls; and places for city explorers. Lanjutkan membaca “Beautiful Places In Indonesia: 12 Landscapes So Marvellous That It Hurts”

The sprawling archipelago with more than 17,000 islands, 300 ethnicities, and countless natural landscapes is intriguing to explore. From majestic mountains to glorious temples, discover the most beautiful places in Indonesia.

Dieng Plateau

Perched at 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) above sea level, Dieng Plateau is one of the coolest destinations in Indonesia, and not just weather-wise. Both a natural and cultural destination, there are many things to see and do in Dieng Plateau. Other than the sweeping mountain view of jungles and distant villages, this highland also has a multi-colored lake, hot spring, and ancient Hindu temples. Once a year, tourists flock to the spot for a much-anticipated festival that includes traditional rituals, performances, and jazz above the clouds. Lanjutkan membaca “The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Indonesia”

“Wake up at 3:30 AM with the gazelles to catch a golden desert sunrise in Dubai before jet-setting to Greece to sail along towering Santorini cliffs. This is just a typical day for the Beautiful Destinations in-house talent who round out our content creation team. And for the first time ever, you have the opportunity to be a part of this journey with #BDTeam,” reads the job description on the Beautiful Destinations website.

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Let your mind drift to the most beautiful places in the world. Explore stunning architectural feats, a tropical paradise, and a small Scandinavian town. The 21 places below will likely fill your bucket list for many years to come and you can count yourself lucky if you are able to visit even a third of these amazing places.

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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It is important that the tourism industry of Indonesia enhances its contribution towards the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) because it will trigger more foreign exchange earnings (as each foreign visitor spends between USD $1,100 and USD $1,200 per visit on average) while also providing employment opportunities to the Indonesian people (based on the latest data from Statistics Indonesia, the country’s unemployment rate stood at 5.81 percent in February 2015). It is estimated that nearly nine percent of Indonesia’s total national workforce is employed in the tourism sector. Lanjutkan membaca “Tourism Industry Indonesia”