Category: INDONESIA | Will Fly for Food

The First-Timer’s Travel Guide to Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2019)

INDONESIA / TRAVEL GUIDES / WHEN WE WANDER / Yogyakarta Last Updated: Apr 7, 2019 JB & Renée Macatulad

If Jakarta is Java's political and financial capital, then Yogyakarta is its cultural soul. It's home to Indonesia's most important archaeological sites – Borobudur and Prambanan – and is the only province in the country still ruled by a sultan.

Locavore: Creating Modern Cuisine with Local Produce in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Bali / INDONESIA / THE WORLD'S BEST / WHEN WE WANDER Last Updated: Mar 11, 2019 JB & Renée Macatulad

Locavore is a modern European-Indonesian restaurant located in Ubud, Bali. As its name suggests, they're all about using local products. About 95% of their ingredients are sourced from within the country, from the Balinese Kintamani coffee and hand-crafted sea salt to the pickled seaweed from Lombok to the beef short ribs from Malang, Java.

Paon Bali Cooking Class: Learning to Cook Sate, Gado Gado, and Other Indonesian Favorites in Ubud

Bali / INDONESIA / WHEN WE WANDER Last Updated: Jan 15, 2019 JB & Renée Macatulad

Ren and I enjoy taking cooking classes whenever we travel. It's a great way to experience the cuisine and to better understand how authentic local food is supposed to taste.

Irresistibly Ubud

Bali / INDONESIA / WHEN WE WANDER Last Updated: Aug 14, 2018 JB & Renée Macatulad

Ren and I enjoy hiking and don't really care much for the beach. So when we decided to celebrate our 5th year wedding anniversary in Bali, it was a no brainer for us...