People who want Indonesia beyond Bali. Borobudur and Prambanan — two of the greatest temple complexes on earth — are 45 minutes away. Batik and wayang puppet culture still alive as daily practice, not tourist performance. Far cheaper than Bali with more cultural depth.
Yogyakarta sits between two active volcanoes — Merapi to the north has erupted multiple times this century. The city treats this with remarkable equanimity. The sultanate is still functioning — the sultan is also the elected governor — which gives the city a continuity of culture that Bali lost decades ago.
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People who want Indonesia beyond Bali. Borobudur and Prambanan — two of the greatest temple complexes on earth — are 45 minutes away. Batik and wayang puppet culture still alive as daily practice, not tourist performance. Far cheaper than Bali with more cultural depth.
Watch the sunrise from Borobudur before it opens to general tourists — the special sunrise tickets are expensive but worth every cent. The temple emerging from morning mist with Merapi volcano behind it is one of the great sights of Asia.
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