Wonder.Food.Travel

I mentioned that Jakarta is not to be skipped altogether whenever you are making your travel around the country and this piece of journey will explain. While it may not be a walking city (meaning that you can't necessary walk from one place to another), it does have places worth visiting apart from the malls. Granted the opportunity of time while in Jakarta, i managed to travel slightly further from the central region and join in the fun with what locals do on weekends. My personal favourite is the Kota Tua area. It consists of the original downtown area, is rich in history and steeped in culture. The picturesque Fatahillah Square with colourful bicycles adorning the surrounding, gets crowded in the evening when the sun is less striking. There is a water well fountain in the middle of the square which was once the main water supply. I saw few groups of local students approached foreign tourists and because of my experience, i am usually skeptical. I read from other websites that...

Bonjour! Ca va? The first time i stepped foot on the European soil, it was the French's, and what an amazing journey it was, to  flirt  with the sites in the City of Love. I was there in the summer and frankly, for me, summer was both the best and the worst time to visit Paris. Although cooler than i expected, it was easy to stroll around while admiring the beauty of every, single detail. The day was longer so i could travel/stay in Paris until late (i was staying in Le Mee for training during the weekdays, which is about 50 minutes away by train from Paris). The bad- it was summer so the crowd at most places were massive; i spent hours just waiting in line. Worth the wait? Yes. My journey will be divided into several plates parts, each having a spoonful of adventure with a pinch of romance excitement.  Bon appetit! Wack *** My preferred mode of transportation- the Metro . The lines (at least 12 different ones, mind you) can be intimidating to ...