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Docked a the Old Harbour, Kota, Jakarta

October 16th 2008
Even with our rocky start to our stay, Jakarta did not fail to impress! Our plane from Malaysia had been delayed, so, instead of arriving from Malaysia at 22:00, we arrived at 02:30am - we honestly though the man at the check in desk was joking when he said, "Oh, weren't you contacted? The flight's been delayed to midnight." And this was at 17h00. However, the time at the airport wasn't a complet ... read more

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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

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Darrell and Cathy

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Two South African graduates with itchy feet and very little money, we take to the East in search of beautiful views, wierd food and a backpack full of memories. This is the story of the highs, lows and the day-to-day journey. After completing a year-and-a-half of teaching Inglish in South Korea and a beautiful ceremony on a wine farm during a holiday back in SA, we're now MARRIED and have even bought property together (our awesome tent-for-2!). Now that we're Kimchied-up we took the long road home to SA, including 4 months of backpacking around SE Asia. Recently we moved to New Zealand ... full info

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