Many people are fascinated with the possibility of traveling through time. Over the years, a considerable number of television shows and movies have been created to exploit this fascination. Two ...

From Borobudur to batik cloth: Exploring the island of Java Roger Allnutt I t is 5:40 a.m. and, directly on cue, the sun rises slowly over the horizon, silhouetting volcanic Mount Merapi and ...

With its marketable mix of golden sands and bright blue surf, Bali takes all the headlines. But far greater gems lie on Java, the most populous of Indonesia's 922 inhabited islands.

For South Africans, Indonesia is an exotic, value-for-money destination, as Mark Boekstein discovered while visiting the main island, Java.

Discover the best ways to travel from Bali to Java, including flights, ferries, buses, and private drivers, with tips for all travelers.

One of the things I love most about travel is getting the chance to try new cafés. (As I wrote last week, some coffee aficionados base entire trips on this premise.) But even when your travels ...