Indonesia, lying in Southeast Asia, is made up of more than 17,000 islands, which makes it the country with the largest number of islands in the whole world, approximately over 270 million people reside there, making it the most populated nations in the world. With so much of people residing in one place, one language which is predominantly spoken is Indonesian and of course Jakarta is the capital. The country Indonesia is famous for its rich history, numerous beautiful sights and obviously culture.

Should we look any further than Indonesia, millions from all parts of the world flock to this country for vacations, fun, as well as entertainment, which points towards a fact that the country has a lot to offer. Every year, as the number of tourism footfalls increase the amount of vacation spots attracting visitors is also increasing at a rapid pace because of the rich culture and beautiful places.

Some of the top tourist destinations in Indonesia include Bali, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, and Lombok. Bali, a paradise for beach lovers, who enjoy a wide range of cultural attractions and are interested to purchase unique Indonesian handicrafts for themselves, is one of the most popular tourist destination across the globe. Many people are well-acquainted with Jakarta, as it is the capital city of the Indonesian nation and it is a modern city with a blend of remarkable history. Similar to Bali, Yogyakarta is another favored region among travelers; unlike the prior named, Yogyakarta does boast about its numerous temples, with Borobudur and Prambanan being on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list. Lastly, Lombok is a breathtaking island refuge complete with stunning beaches, hiking paths, and waterfalls.

Visitors to Indonesia have a lot to do and see be it outdoorsy stuff such as hiking, surfing and scuba diving or some cultural exposure such as touring ancient temples and traditional villages and even luxurious holidays in elite resorts and spas.

In these recent years, the focus of Indonesia has shifted from only being a tropical destination to being a center of tourism. The country had developed new airports, highways and hotels and started advertising its tourism sector on international level.

Generally looking, tourism is and has always been an important sector in the gross national product of Indonesia providing employment and sources of income for countless millions. With beautiful nature, unique culture and mix of attractions that Indonesia offers, there is little doubt that Southeast Asia best can be experienced in the country.