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Welcome to Kampung Pelangi – the rainbow village in Indonesia

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From a kinda obsolete slum where its people were about to evict from their home, Kampung Pelangi now has transformed remarkably into such a spectacular tourist attraction drawing a huge attention from domestic and foreign tourists. What makes such an Instagrammable rainbow village in Indonesia unique? Let’s discover in the following article. Behind the scene - Kampung Pelangi - the rainbow village in Indonesia: The brilliant idea of transforming Kampung Pelangi comes from a high-school principal – Mr. Slamet Widodo who came up with the idea of painting its house, benches and bridges in different bright colors with the aim to attract more tourists to the area and improve the economic situation of this town. Road to Kampung Pelangi - rainbow village in Indonesia - Photo from Interne t When the idea was spread, all village residents had to join to make the job done. People colored the town in bright color and beautiful murals. And now Kampun Pelangi becomes an art work and con

5 MUST-VISIT CITIES IN VIETNAM

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Vietnam is a long country stretched on more than 2,500 km from North to South. It has common borders with Cambodia, Laos and China. Thereby, it’s a country where we find a lot of cities to visit. In order to help you during your trip to Vietnam, we picked up 5 cities to visit in Vietnam. Golden Bridge, Bà Nà Hills, Da Nang, Vietnam Photo:  Civitatis.com 5) Da Nang Da Nang is the fifth biggest city of Vietnam. It’s located in the Center East of Vietnam. Thereby, it’s a coastal city with an opening to the East sea (East China Sea). The city is known for its wonderful beaches. How to go to Da Nang? As the crow flies approximately 607 km separate Da Nang from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. We recommend you take the plane to go there in order to save time. You should plan 1h20 of flight from Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. Da Nang airport is international. You could also go to Da Nang by train from Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. However, you should plan between 14 and 20 hours of journey. Wh

Dong Dang Railway Station to Hanoi City - What awaits President Kim Jong-un on the route

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These days in Hanoi, people are all happy and eager to welcome the top leaders from North Korea and the USA to join the US North Korea summit in Hanoi from February 27-28th. This morning, February 27th President Kim Jong-un arrived safely in Dong Dang Train Station in Lang Son Province, Vietnam after a 4,000 km journey from his home country. In order to head to Hanoi, President Kim Jong-un will take a road route crossing through 4 beautiful provinces in the northern part of Vietnam including Lang Son, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh and Hanoi . Would you like to know more about the charming route from Dong Dang Railway Station to Hanoi City? But let’s learn some basic information about the second US-North Korea Summit. Lang Son Province - Photo from Internet 1. Why did President Kim Jong-un choose travel to Vietnam by train? Many are so curious about why he decided to take a train rather than a direct flight from Pyongyang to Hanoi. Here comes with the answer. In 1964, President Kim Il-sung – t

Dalat Extreme Biking Route

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What To Expect Burn your muscles and your camera with 33km of biking and breathtaking landscapes including mountain, forest and plantations on the way. The beautiful side tracks combine with colorful lifestyles of local people would inspire and refresh your energy. Description HIGHLIGHTS: Biking Dalat hills, valeys and mountains Xuan Huong Lake Dalat railways station ITINERARY Pick you up at your hotel in Dalat and take you to the track where you would be provided with bike, helmet and gloves to get started. The route begins with slightly slope hills, coming up with high hills and extreme hills and mountains before going down to the valley to enjoy the beautiful scenes of Dalat. Cycling back to Dalat stop by Dalat railways station, going around Xuan Huong Lake – the heart of Dalat. This man-made lake is nowadays the most beautiful lake of Dalat, giving the city an invaluable gift of having a lake right in the center. The surface of the lake is as smooth as