Indonesia's Java is a land of staggering statistics. A staggering 151 million people live on this island, making up nearly 2% of the world's entire population. That's enough people to fill entire countries several times over, all concentrated on a single landmass! Java isn't just densely populated; it's also geographically fascinating. Part of the Greater Sunda Islands … [Read more...] about Exploring Java: An Island Home to 151 Million People
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A Taste of Paradise: The Blue Java Banana
For those seeking a truly unique fruit experience, look no further than the Blue Java banana. This captivating cultivar boasts not only stunning aesthetics but also a flavor profile that will tantalize your taste buds. The Blue Java is a hardy, cold-tolerant banana cultivar known for its sweet aromatic fruit, which is said to have an ice cream-like consistency and flavor … [Read more...] about A Taste of Paradise: The Blue Java Banana
Unlikely Friendship: Butterfly and Frog Share a Kiss in West Java
In a heartwarming and unexpected moment captured by freelance photographer Kurit Afsheen, the animal kingdom delivered an endearing spectacle just outside his home in Tangerang Baten, West Java, Indonesia. What unfolded before his lens was a tale of an adventurous butterfly and a charming frog. The protagonist of this unique encounter was a bright yellow African queen … [Read more...] about Unlikely Friendship: Butterfly and Frog Share a Kiss in West Java