Destination: Indonesia

Photos: Samboja 041411

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 | By juliaschmidt | Photo Gallery

April 12, 2011

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 | By juliaschmidt | Views [449] | Comments [1]

Leaving KL I was very excited and sad to be leaving KL. The driver I met a few days earlier arrived to pick me up. I left in a horrible thunder storm. A little scary on the highway. When I arrived at the airport I was very dismayed to find out I had ... Read more >

INDONESIA

Thu, 7 Apr 2011 | By mpreece7 | Views [542]

I’ve now had a few days to reflect on my time in the country of 17,508 islands and the conclusion I’ve come to is I’m glad I went but from now on I will keep my enthusiasm about a place in check until I have at least made my way out of the airport! There ... Read more >

Tags: beautiful, country, indonesia, jakarta, review, yogyakarta

Photos: Candi Barong - Jogjakarta

Sun, 3 Apr 2011 | By sittirasuna | Photo Gallery

Photos: Jogyakarta

Sun, 3 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Photos: Borobudur

Sat, 2 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Borobudur and Jogyakarta

Sat, 2 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Views [691]

Phew, that was a close one. After arriving at Jakarta airport to make my way south to Jogyakarta I sat down in the allocated gate lounge and started to talk to a Indonesian lady and her daughter. After a while, having not heard a call for my flight, ... Read more >

Photos: Hidden Jakarta 2

Fri, 1 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Photos: Hidden Jakarta

Fri, 1 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Hidden Jakarta

Fri, 1 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Views [690]

We rose early today to go out and explore around Jakarta. Driving north through the centre of the city the traffic was as crazy as ever. Eventually though we cleared the mayhem and were making good time north - passing the impressive National Monument ... Read more >

Photos: Relaxing in Jakarta - in and around the apartment

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Relaxing In Jakarta

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By martin_rix | Views [591]

Coming into land over Jakarta the first thing you see is a trail of hundreds of Islands leading into the coast - these are the thousand islands or to give them there real name Pulau Seribu. Most of the islands are uninhabited and are protected from ... Read more >

Indonesia

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By brianalexandercary | Views [271]

Off-the-grid redefined: Raja Ampat

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By chrisaknight | Views [3350]

As the boat pulled up to the cliff, someone asked Keith, the owner of the pearl farm, how old the skulls were.   His response, “About three years”, was a real eye opener.  He obviously felt our heightened tension because he quickly added, “but ... Read more >

From Bali to Java with Enthusiasm

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By mpreece7 | Views [669]

ou know that place in movies where a car of friends breaks down and half of them are saying things like "Guy's we can't stay here." "It's weird we need to get out ASAP." And a couple others are saying, "Oh come on it's ... Read more >

Tags: bali, indonesia, java, solo, travel