Hoofing It

One Last Note from Bali

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September 16th 2008
Hello again, folks, and thanks again for checking in on me. I just wanted to add one more note from Bali before I move on (tomorrow) to the island of Flores (about 350 miles east of here). I took a bunch of photos and have posted them here, to give the casual observer a better idea of what the other 95% of Bali looks like when you get away from the tourist traps of Kuta Beach and Denpassar. I f ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more