Volcanoes, Temples & Dragons: The Perfect Ending to Indonesia

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June 5th 2009

Published: October 8th 2009

Yes, it's us again - this blog is still trundling, relentlessly on. Our trip ended over 4 months ago now, but James is more determined than ever to bring this story to its proper conclusion - even if no-one's reading anymore! The show must go on...... Returning to Labuanbajo, port town on the Western Coast of Flores, Indonesia, we were utterly exhausted after our epic journey to the volcanic lake... Read Full Entry

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From a great angle

Amidst the rice paddies

Borobudur

Sunrise on Borobudur

From behind a Buddha, with a smoking volcano in the distance

More Borobudur Sunrise

Buddha head in silhouette

Mr. Swan!

He deserves at least one picture!

Prambanan

The main temples

Ramayana Ballet

Illuminated Prambanan in the background

9th October 2009

Carol Ross
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So lovely
Another glorious blog, making me want to explore all the places you two have visited. The trip may have ended but clearly the memories won't xx

9th October 2009

Mark Swan
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The Bus Ride
Yep, the bus ride to Borobodur was pretty hectic, but I would say the taxi ride back from Yogyakarta airport to the hotel upon my arrival was probably the scariest this thing I have ever done. We seemed to spend more time on the right (wrong) side of the road than left, and the driver was playing 'Chicken Dare' with the oncoming motorcycles. We survived, but I'm not sure how.

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