Category: Asia Australia Oceania

  • <—-Kisah Sebelumnya Khatam menghubungkan potongan-potongan sejarah yang ditampilkan dengan apik di Bait Al Zubair, serta meresapi glamournya karya seni kontemporer di Bait Muzna, maka aku segera memastikan diri untuk bersiap menuju ke landmark lain yang akan tersaji di sepanjang kawasan Mutrah. Menjauhi area Kalbuh, aku melangkah melalui rindangnya dan suburnya jalur hijau di selatan trotoar…

  • <—-Previous Story For me, visiting a country would be perfect if I were able to visit the palace of its president or king. I don’t know why the president palace or king or sultan has become a separate icon of a country. Therefore, if possible I will try my best to visit this special building.…

  • <—-Previous Story “I’m not from India, I’m from Iran”, the bunk bed neighbor’s traveler answered my question. “Do you know where is a middle eastern salon near here?. I think I need a salon for relaxation”, he suddenly asked the receptionist and hotel owner. I inwardly laughed at that “funny” scene that morning, a light…

  • <—-Kisah Sebelumnya Hampir masuk pukul sepuluh pagi….. Aku memutuskan untuk meninggalkan tepian pantai di utara Al Alam Palace. Memaksakan diri meninggalkan otentiknya Al Mirani Fort yang sebelumnya kupunggungi dan Al Jalali Fort yang dari kejauhan seakan melambai mengundangku untuk berkunjung. Kembali berjalan mengitari sisi barat istana, aku meninggalkan kompleks pemerintahan Kesultanan Oman melalui halamannya yang…

  • <—-Previous Story Adventure to neighboring country is easy and fun. In addition to culinary which is familiar with Indonesian tongue, their tourism also provides a lot of super cheap lodging which gives possibility for anyone to explore the country. That morning, I had just jumped off myBAS which had brought me from Sultan Mahmud Airport,…

  • <—-Previous Story Similar to my experience when visiting Ipoh a year earlier. In several cities in Malaysia, finding a bus to downtown from the city’s entrance gate was something that sometimes was rare to find in internet. The consequence was, I had to try my best to find it on the spot when I arrived…

  • <—-Kisah Sebelumnya Sebetulnya aku belumlah puas menikmati keindahan yang tertampil di segenap sisi Al Alam Palace. Corak menarik, arsitektur khas, warna mencolok berpadu dengan hijaunya taman membuat Al Alam Palace menjadi aktor utama pariwisata di daerah Kalbuh. Sementara itu, diantara kemegahan segenap area sekitar, tampak beberapa tukang kebun istana sedang sibuk-sibuknya membersihkan taman. Para pekerja…

  • <—-Kisah Sebelumnya In online searching before leaving for Kuala Terengganu, I never found the word “International” attached to its name. I just kept guessing that the airport I was going to was only a domestic airport which only served domestic flights. Turned out I was only slightly right, but still horribly wrong in the end.…

  • <—-Kisah Sebelumnya Sekian lama menunggu hingga titik akhir rutenya, maka tersimpul pilihan untuk turun dari Mwasalat Bus Line 4 di Al Alam Bus Stop. Hal ini dikarenakan bus akan segera memutar balik menuku ke Ruwi- Mwasalat Bus Station di putaran terdekat dari halte bus itu. Turun di halte dan melanjutkan langkah menuju sebuah bundaran, maka…

  • <—-Previous Story Not restful…. Throughout my sleep, occasionally my eyes warily narrowed at digital clock on the blue screen of Flight Information Display System. The plane to Kuala Terengganu would be flown on 07:25 am which made my sleep not perfect. Two hours before dawn, in order to stop the anxiety, I decided to get…