Gambir Railway Station - Departure Hall

November 1st 2009
2 days ago (on the 1st day) I didn't manage to go up to the observation deck of the Monas (National Monument), so the first stop of the day was naturally the Monas. The Monas, which symbolises the Indonesia's independence, was completed in 1975 under the direction of President Sukarno. President Sukarno insisted on building the monument despite the poor economy of the nation, hence the monument ha ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Java » Jakarta

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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Lau Chau Sang

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Born in Hong Kong and currently living in Singapore, I am a guy who loves travelling. Like many "travelholics" at TravelBlog, I'm so addicted to travelling that once I stopped travelling I will have withdrawal symptoms. Hence, to cure my addiction, I have to go somewhere at least once every 2 months. (I must admit that it is an expensive addiction. Haha. But at least addiction to travel is healthier than addiction to drugs/smoking/drinking...) I started using TravelBlog when I was doing my internship in Canada in 2005. (For older photos before my Canadian internship... full info

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