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Jakarta Journals

Jakarta: The Big Village

A travel journal to Jakarta by silverhawk

Quote: Jakarta as seen from the local point of view

Jakarta: The Big Village

Overview

Quote:

Good and cheap food, local adventures, etc.

Quick Tips:

There are many good cheap food in Jakarta. But always remember to try not to look and see around you in details, and you can enjoy your dining experience.

Always be aware. Pick taxis carefully, ideally from a professionally run company.

Best Way To Get Around:

Better rent a car or go by taxi. Buses are not convenient, and it's easy to get lost.

Cheer!
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A big house turned into a guesthouse, located in South Jakarta, within walking distance to the commercial area of Blok M where there are shops and a big department store, Pasaraya (Internet cafe available on the basement floor).

The rooms are spacious with air-conditioner, shower/bathtub, TV, fridge, and telephone.

The price includes breakfast and laundry.

Member Rating 2 out of 5 on August 16, 2005

Josephine Guesthouse
Jl. Iskandarsyah II Blok M
Jakarta, Indonesia

Cheer!
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Chicken Porridge Dinner

Restaurant | "Light Dinner: Chicken Porridge"

Quote:

Always remember that there are many good cheap food in Jakarta. Only try not to look and see around you in details, and you can enjoy your dining experience.

This chicken porridge opens late afternoon around 4:30/5pm. Served warm with tasty chicken broth, and cheese sticks as toppings.

Member Rating 2 out of 5 on August 16, 2005

Chicken Porridge Dinner
Jl. Barito, Hawker outside the Cemetery
Jakarta, Indonesia

Cheer!
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Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands)

Attraction | "Thousand Islands Underwater"

Quote:

Around the small islands scattered off shore Jakarta there is an underwater national park. You can snorkel or dive from Putri Island, Kotok Island, etc.

Member Rating 2 out of 5 on August 16, 2005

Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands)
Kepulauan Seribu Teluk Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia 14450
+61 21 640 1140 (Anc