Bayu explores the cultural heart of Sumbawa Besar, from the wooden palace in Seketeng to the bustling Pasar Seketeng. He discusses the local water crisis, the history of Mount Tambora, and the practicalities of living in a town waiting for the rains.
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Episode 77 of Indonesia Travel Podcast with Bayu Pratama. Bayu Pratama is in Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia.
Places in this episode: Seketeng, Istana Dalam Loka, Pasar Seketeng, Casa Coffee, Jalan Kartini, Bugis District, Dutch Church District, Rengkawa Coffee.
Covered: Royal Palace Heritage, Market Culture, Water Crisis, Cost of Living, Banking Logistics, Local Neighborhoods.
Chapters:
00:00 Sumbawa Besar
02:15 Casa Coffee
04:07 Bugis District
06:07 Rengkawa Coffee
07:47 Millie Style Hotel Sumbawa
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