Destination: Indonesia

Gallery: Lombok

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bali Arts Festival 2009

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bali

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Yogyakarta

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Mount Bromo & journey to Lombok

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Jakarta

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Photo Gallery

Mount Rinjani, Lombok - The day before

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 | By hotnoodle | Views [1088]

I am sitting in a guesthouse in Senaru, on the island of Lombok, Indonesia. The room is spartan. The only furniture is the double bed which I'm sharing tonight with Madeleine. The floor is tiled. The roof is high. There are ventilation holes above the ... Read more >

Trip to Indonesia - Java, Bali & Lombok

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 | By jeffbrad | Views [6649] | Comments [15]

This is a long journal. Grab a cup of coffee, a packet of your favourite biscuits, switch off the TV and read on….   Sun 31st May – We are heading off on a trip to Indonesia later today, but the flight isn’t until late and have some ... Read more >

Hoh Chi Minh City (Saigon) & Mui Ne

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 | By jesseandjustine | Views [640]

On the 19th of June we arrived very tired into the hectic city of Hoh Chi Minh which is the new Saigon. It is buzzing to say the least. Population 3 million, population on scooters= 2.97 million! Crazy to say the least. You cant wait for a break in traffic ... Read more >

Tags: kitesurfing, massages, pho bo soup, vietnamese rum and saigon beer.

Welcome to the Jungle!-Sarawak,Borneo

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 | By jared_lingard | Views [807] | Comments [2]

Arriving in Kuching was such a relief after Jakarta. Kuching is the largest city of the state of Sarawak and is a quiet wee river city. Borneo is made up of Chinese, Malay and the indigenous tribes. Our first day in Kuching we slept in to 12 which we ... Read more >

In a hole

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 | By sfau | Views [548] | Video

I arrived at Lake Maninjau on a Sunday. For 3 days it rained! My day was spent thus: wake up and walk to café bagoes at around 10am. Sit, read, eat and then leave at around 10pm. Lazy days and lounging nights. I was averaging around 3 books a day.... Read more >

Crossing the line

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 | By sfau | Views [397]

The ferry from Melaka left on time and within two hour it was halfway across the straits of Malacca. As it approached the Indonesian island of Sumatra the once blue sky turned hazy and slightly brown. (At this time of year forest fires “happen” ... Read more >

Gallery: Bali

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By jared_lingard | Photo Gallery

Jakarta-this is a bit heavy

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By jared_lingard | Views [684]

Well havn't wrote for the last few days so will start with a few last things about Bali. In Ubud we managed to get a full body massage for an hour for $20 bucks for the both of us-they call it reflexology oohhhh yeeeaaaa. We also managed to catch some ... Read more >

Ubud-cultural and rice field central

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 | By jared_lingard | Views [670] | Comments [4]

We have been in Ubud for a few days now and absolutely love the place. It is a vibrant and artistic place and as soon as we got here we knew this is where we wanted to be. As we are in land there is no beach here but the general vibe is alot more friendly ... Read more >