coral reef

The Gilli's

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September 24th 2006
Yep we made it out hear and it is worth every hour that we had to endure on the boat over. We left Kuta at 09:00am and didn't reach Gilli Trawangan unill 7 pm. The Gilli's are nothing like Kuta and better in many ways. Its a tropical island with golden beaches and clear blue sea and is much more chilled out that on Bali. Its got a couple of good bars (including an Irish bar- Lots of Guiness!)and a ... 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