Surfers at Echo Beach

Bali, day three

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August 24th 2013
It's a beautiful day in Bali. It seems that every day is a beautiful day in Bali. Daytime highs are in the mid 80s fahrenheit and evenings probably low 70s. Skies usually have a few clouds that give welcome relief from the sun, and light winds from the nearby ocean help minimize humidity. It's easy to see why a lot of foreigners settle here. In fact, if school wasn't starting for the k ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali

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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