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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]
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] Blog: INDONESIA - JAVA AND BALI
Date: November 16th 2008
Indonesia, wow. what an amazing place to visit. Flew from Singapore to Jakarta (Java) to start this Indonesian adventure. Jakarta wasnt what i was expecting at all. it is very built up with lots of big skyscrapers...just like any big city really. didnt feel particularly safe walking around so i am pretty glad i am with intrepid for this part of the trip. We left Jakarta early the next morning f ... read more
Date: November 16th 2008
Indonesia, wow. what an amazing place to visit. Flew from Singapore to Jakarta (Java) to start this Indonesian adventure. Jakarta wasnt what i was expecting at all. it is very built up with lots of big skyscrapers...just like any big city really. didnt feel particularly safe walking around so i am pretty glad i am with intrepid for this part of the trip. We left Jakarta early the next morning f ... read more
