On 1 June, I was afforded the opportunity to be amongst the first passengers to board Garuda Indonesia’s inaugural direct flight from Singapore to Makassar, an important business hub and the city of Sulawesi, one of the five big islands of Indonesia. The airline now operates daily direct flights between Singapore and Makassar with Boeing…
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An expedition to a volcano crater
Here is a list of our 3-day itinerary in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia. Day 1, Jakarta: Garuda Indonesia Experience, Jakarta day tour, Oktoberfest at Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Day 2, Bandung: Ciater Hot Springs, Tangkuban Perahu Volcano Crater, Sheraton Hotel Day 3, Jakarta: Back to Jakarta for shopping! Departed for Singapore by Garuda Indonesia. Things to…
The 5-star Jakarta experiencE
Upon arrival at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, we were DELIGHTED to be treated like some BIG SHOTS when a few big luxurious cars from Hotel Indonesia Kempinski picked us up, two passengers in each BMW, and drove us to the 5-star hotel that’s located in the city centre, some…
Garuda Indonesia Experience
It may not be your first choice carrier to fly, but the future certainly looks bright for Garuda Indonesia. In 2009, Garuda was awarded as a 4-star airline that signifies good quality product and service standards by SKYTRAX. The national airline of Indonesia wins the “World’s Most Improved Airline” award at the SKYTRAX 2010 World…