Destination: Indonesia

Photos: Borobudur

Sat, 2 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery

Borobudur and Jogyakarta

Sat, 2 Apr 2011 | By martin_rix | Views [669]

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 [671]

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 >

Indonesia, Ultimate in Diversity

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By rasyd | Views [1225] | Video

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Tags: indonesians culture

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 [568]

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 [261]

Photos: me and the sea

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By footsteps | Photo Gallery

Off-the-grid redefined: Raja Ampat

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By chrisaknight | Views [3294]

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 [643]

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

Photos: Indonesia

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By febryfawzi | Flickr Photo Gallery

Living with The Dead - Journey in an Unknown Culture

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By riasugiarto | Views [2890] | Scholarship Entry

It doesn’t feel like a morgue. Apart from the fact that grandma Kala’linggi’s embalmed body lies peacefully in the next room, right behind a thin bleached curtain. Never think of the word “corpse” for she’s called “Nene’ “ until the great funeral ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

Photos: Bali

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By legally_bald | Flickr Photo Gallery