Mataram / Indonesia, Lombok Mataram is the capital city of the island of Lombok in Indonesia and the center of an urban sprawl that consists of two other suburban cities: Ampenan and Cakranegara. The legal border of Mataram is marked at Jalan Suprapto by a traffic light, and just before it is the regional tourism […]
Praya is a village in central Lombok, known for its Saturday market. It is a district capital that is surrounded by several weaving villages, including Sukarara and five other weaving centers along the main road through Praya. Almost all of the weaving centers occupy traditional houses which feature thatched roofs and wooden platforms that are […]
Sembalun Bumbung is a village in the northeast region of the Indonesian island of Lombok. It is located at the southern region of a steep valley filled with garlic plants. Sembalun Bumbung is often passed through by climbers looking to trek up Mount Rinjani via Sembalun Lawang. Sembalun Bumbung is linked to Sembalun Lawang via […]
The village of Labuhan Pandan in northeast Lombok is the point of departure for the three Gili offshore islands in that region: Gili Lawang, Gili Sulat, and Gili Pentangan. In Labuhan Pandan, the black sands scorched by the sun are covered by layers of green leaves on top of which rest a tidy row of […]