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Kota bus terminus

Savoring the "Big Durian" - Day 2

October 31st 2009
After breakfast, I took a Transjakarta bus to Kota, Jakarta's historic district. Modelled after Curitiba's bus rapid transit, Transjakarta buses travel on dedicated traffic-free lanes and stop at dedicated platforms. Of course, Transjakarta cannot compared with Singapore's MRT, Kuala Lumpur's monorail or Bangkok's SkyTrain. Nevertheless, taking a Transjakarta bus is better than being stuck in a ho ... read more
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Indonesian Flag 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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