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This Indonesian 'Rainbow Village' is blowing up on Instagram

Is your Instagram feed lacking a bit of colour? Kampung Pelangi is the place for you.

It's certainly not subtle.

Is your Instagram feed lacking a bit of colour?

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As long as you don't suffer from epilepsy, there's a flamboyant new attraction in Indonesia that should earn itself a place on your bucket list.

That place is Kampung Pelangi — otherwise known as "Rainbow Village."

Last month, the small community underwent kaleidoscopic refurbishment in an effort to drive tourism into the area.

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300 million Indonesian Rupiah (£17,000) was supplied by the local council committee to revamp the village. Originally named

2,791 posts.

The repainting was apparently the idea of a local high school principal, who said:

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