Betty Arnold's Travel Guides

Amanpuri complex in Phuket is a big resort with a total area of 77 acres.  It takes a long time to explore all the resort facilities even if you take a vehicle to do it. The Amanpuri is located on a small hilly peninsula on the west coast of Phuket Island. It has direct access [...]

Bintan, an island in the Riau Islands province, has a beautiful coastline that runs about 100 kilometers, most of which comprises pristine white sandy beaches. Located a 30-minute ferry ride from Batam or 45 minutes away from Singapore by a high-speed catamaran, Bintan is the largest of no less than 3,200 islands in the Riau [...]

The expression “Shop till you drop” could be associated with Jakarta. It has super-sleek, ultra-chic malls, selling everything from designer branded clothes to indigenous arts and crafts. If you have an eye for a bargain and passion for fashion, Jakarta is the place to be. We went on a shopping spree to four of the [...]