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BANDUNG
Bandung is located in the West Java area and is the capital of the province. Bandung has been called the Paris of Java where the fashion moves as fast and anywhere else in the world. The Bandung area attracts a number of different types of tourists from the people who live in Jakarta who are interested in Bandung’s mountainside environment which is beautiful once you are away from the city as well as the incredible shopping which lines the streets with large shopping malls and a number of boutique store as well as the infamous factory outlets which are perfect for picking up bargains on some of the latest fashions going. With such a short flight from Bandung to Jakarta, visiting these two cities can go hand in hand in a single trip which can make up part of any larger trip or a perfect stop gap. Business wise all of the major business districts and industrial areas are located close to most of the hotels and in a similar area to the restaurants and nightlife making it easy to experience part of the city while on a trip. From the leisure travellers point of view there are a number of hillside resorts located away from the main city where you will find a peaceful atmosphere with amazing views.
Bandung is one of the main cities in Java and as well as being surrounded by mountains and volcanoes which make for an incredible landscape and skyline also offers an insight into some of the colonial history of the island and the whole country. The culture of Bandung lies with the Sundanese roots and offers museums and connections to this throughout the city as well as in the lifestyles of those who live in the area. However like most of the large cities in Indonesia, many people from around the archipelago have come to work creating the multicultural and inspirational melting opt of the Indonesian culture of over 2000 islands.
In terms of what Bandung can offer a visitor there are plenty of great facilities including golf courses which are of a very high standard and plenty of other leisure facilities. Activities popular with travellers include walking and trekking in the hills and mountains around the city as well as cycling in these beautiful areas. There are a number of spas all of which are of a great standard and you can visit the cultural areas of Bandung and the temples as well as the museums using the tours which are set up by a number of companies and are offered by most of the hotels in the Bandung area. As well as this there are also the wonderful zoo and wildlife areas which showcase the Indonesian animals from around Indonesia as well as around the rest of world and offers chances to learn more about the issues that Indonesia and the rest of the world are facing in terms of wildlife and environment.
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