Explore Indonesia as Locals
We Focus on Responsible Travel & Authentic Experiences
About Us
Who’s Behind Backindo?
We’re Pavla and Dini—two moms, travelers, and storytellers with a deep love for Indonesia.
Pavla, a Czech native, has called Central Java home since 2017. Living among locals, she’s embraced the culture and uncovered hidden gems far beyond the usual tourist routes.
Dini, an Indonesian explorer, is always on the hunt for authentic experiences, choosing deep connections over crowded attractions.
Together, we share our unique perspectives and insider knowledge to help you discover the real Indonesia—one hidden gem at a time.
Featured Articles
Climbing Mount Rinjani: A Complete Guide
Climbing Rinjani is one of the most powerful mountain experiences in Indonesia. The country’s second-highest volcano (3,726 m) rises dramatically …
A Practical Guide to Sikidang Crater, Dieng
Sikidang Crater (called Kawah Sikidang in Indonesian) is one of the main highlights of the Dieng Plateau in Central Java. …
Explore Green Canyon in Pangandaran, West Java
Not many people picture Java as a place of glowing canyon rivers and towering limestone walls. Yet there is one …
