from Spanish with love

 We have a door knocked at 4AM in the morning

i was still sleepy when my father told me , we have a guest ..

Lucky we still have one room left ..

And it was become a nice surprise

Edu and Hugo is kind of backpackers that we love a lot

They were both very friendly and easy to talk to ..

They love to blending with local culture and have fun!

It was a very short stay,

Just a couple of hours before they continue their trip by scooter.

They drove the scooter from Banyuwangi to Jogjakarta

and then from Jogjakarta to Malang

and from Malang to Banyuwangi 

in 5 days!

They are crazy !! 😂

Mr and Mrs Vervoorn from Holland

 Im too lazy to update my guest's picture on this blog lately

these are the last guest that check iut this morning

Mr and Mrs Vervoorn from Holland

My father always insist to bring his bike to join

Jakarta on Dec

Dec is low season for Foreigner guest

They usually having Christmas holiday at home

Two chef who work in Dubai

 But surprise surprise...

We have lots of Indonesian guest on Dec

Mostly came from Jakarta

a single traveler work in Singapore

A family from Jakarta

A very big group of 6 adults and 5 kids from Jakarta

A sport journalist

A mom and dad to be

Hi Jakarta! :D

Last December

Marina from Ukraina

 Two group check out the same day

Marina and Vled very nice and friendly 

So they sharing taxi to go to train station

 

Have a nice trip at Ijen guys !

Bart and Loetje from Nedherland

Btw, .. Bart's grandma is from Jakarta 

And i dont know if its just me 

But i feel like i know him years ago

like we were best friend

We talked for hours hahaha

Maybe his Indonesian blood make him more connected

Hope i can see you again !

all of you!

Nikki and Ivo

With Nikki and Ivo from Germany

Its been so long since my last update

it doesnt mean that our homestay closed..

i was just too busy handling everything :D

Meet me online in Instagram

@Kampoong_homestaymalang

Thank you

Merci

Matur Suwun

Jakarta Team

Our homestay is small, only 4 rooms available to rent.

And this is the biggest group from Jakarta - who went to Semeru last tuesday

Ms Melinda Wang - Ms Dominique Diyose and friends..

They just spent one night preparing

And the next morning they already check out

from left to right , NN - me and Day - Angga - Yopi Handi (DJ Yoheva) red tshirt - 

Batara Yoga blue tshirt in front - Andresutantoo wearing sun glasses - Dominique Diyose - Advina Ratnaningsih - Melinda P - Diaz and David 

So jealous knowing you all go to Semeru guys ..

Have fun ^_^

House Hunter International

Cast and Crew from " House Hunter International " 28022015 - Thanks for coming

(left to right) Cameraman , now citizen of Thailand - Me and kids - The host Mr Adi from Ind - 

Maria from USA student of UMM major in Bahasa Indonesia - Samantha from USA student of UMM - 

Mrs Anita the director from Australia - My Mom - Mrs Yuni in pink the crew - 

and The Soundman also now live in Thailand 

Signing the press release

" Maria .. the artist " ^_^

Chit chat after filming

Thank you " HOUSE HUNTER INTERNATIONAL" 

For stopping by our homestay - Behind The Scene - 28022015

Giuseppe from Sicilia

Stay  with us on 24 - 26 Dec 2014

Now i know that Italian people are very friendly

So easy to get along

and very open

Spending 2 weeks in Indonesia..

Spend only one nite coz his train was came early at 3 AM

Usually my son Diaz love taking picture

too bad he's shy this time

Keep in touch Giuseppe!

Sabrina and Peter from Germany

Sabrina and Peter - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 13 - 14 November 2014

Eventhough Sabrina and Peter only stay for a short time. 

Came very late and leave early in the morning.... 

still, i can tell that they are friendly , polite and nice couple.

Come again ! :) 

From France with L O V E

Talking about France is talking about Love

Thats what this couple showed when they came to our place

Renaud and Coralie from Montpellier, France

They stay for one night but then extend for another night

My 2 years old Diaz in love with them both

He kept following them wherever they go

He pushed me to stay away and must let him play 

and talking with his own language to them

Cute! :D

I hope Diaz didnt disturb Renaud and Coco

But it seems that they didnt mind 

Thank you guys !

Au revoir !

Chantal from Rotterdam

25 - 27 June 2014

Another brave traveller

First time travel away from home

just by herself

Chantal Van Der Riet

After 25hours straight  flight from Holland to Jakarta 

 spend few days at Jogja

and then she took a train to Malang 

She took a selfie with my son Diaz..

A very cute picture

 I really love it

Hang out to Amsterdam Cafe

And we got a change to have picture with me and my parents

before she left to Bromo

 Miss you already, Chantal ;)

Keep in touch!

Ms Lisa Virgiano

Our second domestic guest from Jakarta

Ms Lisa Virgiano

on 7 - 10 June 2014

Spending time in Malang attending agricultural expo

Its more bussiness trip than pleasure

But why not ?

Thank you for visit Malang :)

Jean and Marie

Jean Sebastien Chouinard and Marie Eve Poirier

 27 - 29 May 2014

Friendly guest from Quebec , Canada
We chat just like we've met before :D

im glad they both loves our menu for the breakfast
which are Soto, tempe goreng, perkedel and mendol.

One thing ...
Bathroom always become an issue hahaha
i guess i have to renovate soon and change it into a shower

Spending two days in Malang before back to Bali
Lombok and Flores..
Take care!

David and Simon

Travelers are nice people!

im glad to have them in my house

David and Simon from Germany

stay on 24 - 26 May 2014

The real adventurer and traveler

They both ride a scooter for two weeks

Spending time all over Java island :)

Camping on Mountain Semeru and Beaches

Im so jealous of them !

wish i can join you guys!! ^_^

Audrey and Thierry

Our guest from Switzerland

they have a short trip in Malang

just spent one nite and went directly to Bromo and Ijen crater 

Audrey and Thiery 

6 - 7 May 2014

Since i dont have time to ask their picture until its too late,

she sent me a picture when they spent time at Bromo.

How nice :)

Robin and Maya

Mr Jacob Bohme from Austria

Another adventurer came to our house

Mr Jacob Bohme, an architect from Austria.

He spent every single minute to be a real traveler,

even if he had to skip sleeping :))

We have time to hang out the last day before he have to leave..

Couple of beer at Payung - Batu

 and went the Coban Rondo Waterfall

and a group picture before we go home

Jacob left to Jogja the next morning...

Have a nice adventure !

He said he'll be bact to Malang next year ... ^_^
Hope we can meet again

Julia Snigiryova on Christmas 2013

 When Julia came to our house , we having lots of fun .. 

Because she had lots of time before leaving Malang

I tell her about our culture and interesting in our traditional outfit..

Kebaya!

and give it a try .... :D

Julia with my son .. Diaz

We also spent some time in Cafe

It was really fun to have you here !
Miss you ;)

25 December 2013 at 00:00 before leaving Malang otw Bromo

Our first guest Mr Thomas Alias

its so fun to have a guess in our house

 Mr Thomas miss his train so he dont have lots of time in Malang

We feel sad for him ,

Dont have much time to see Bromo

So we hang out that nite to Batu city 

have a chit chat before he go to Jogja the next day

Hope we can see you again next September !