http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Asia , Indonesia , Java en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 07:15:16 +0000 Sun, 19 May 2013 07:15:16 +0000 We have been on the road over 7 months now and we are tired. Not tired of travelling as we love it but always trying to do things independently or the cheapest way or the local way whilst rewarding gets tiring sometimes. With less than a month to go until we go home we didnt have the energy or the time really to do this next part of our trip on our own so we opted for the dreaded trave http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Mount-Bromo/blog-785487.html Having decided on the country where we would spend the last remaining weeks of our trip we were excited to get there but also apprehensive. Would it live up to our expectations and be the perfect ending that we were looking for Or would we be disappointed Well if the start of our time in Indonesia is anything to go by we will end up wishing we had longer here...We rarely do things the easy way http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Yogyakarta/blog-785385.html So I39ve just finished reading two pretty incredible articles on a subject which is quite close to my heart.Reverse culture shock.I39ve been around and been to some pretty incredible places Brazil Indonesia Singapore Zambia and Kenya. That39s just to name the real exotic ones and the ones which are probably closest to my heart. Coming back from these truly amazing experiences changed http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/Cengkareng/blog-785114.html Travel is an unusual business. Its full of mystery happiness and most painfully farewells.If there is a bad part to travel it is that there are farewells far too often.Between my last blog and now we said goodbye to a teacher who had cut her contract short to return home to her family. It was a sadder farewell than I can remember in my travelling days because I had grown to depend on her lik http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/Cengkareng/blog-781193.html Kampung Daun adalah arena wisata yang berlokasi di utara kota Bandung dengan dilengkapi oleh sarana bermain dan restoran juga penginapan villa yang menjual view alam lembang yang berhawa sejuk pegunungan. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Bandung/blog-778555.html Early Monday morning we boarded our flight from Denpasar to Central Java on Lion Air. Finally. The Borobudur. I could almost touch it. Our flight was fairly short and as we landed in Jogja and stepped into another world again. Java is another world so it seemed to me. With Mount Merapi hovering in the distance the beautiful Call to Prayer sounding off in the background....Bali seemed so far awa http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Borobudur/blog-776931.html This was a real adventure and quite dangerous one.We set out from Pemuteran early in the morning half an hour drive to the ferry an hour by ferry to Java and then 15 hour jeep drive to the crater. The ferry trip took a bit of courage. It was full of locals and almost all of them were smoking. The only place with fresh air was the upper deck. The ferry itself was going by some strange route. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Ijen-Plateau/blog-776552.html Transwisata Travelindo IndonesiaTranswisata Travelindo is a Tour Operator based in MALANG INDONESIA also have outbound and inbound tour ... http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Malang/blog-776233.html High to low.Thats the only way I can describe the last 24 hours. It39s been a real rollercoaster and something of a real first for me.So let me explain the high well the 9th of March was quite possibly one of the most amazing days of my travelling career currently in Jakarta myself and my two new housemates Viv and Angelica decided to go down the train tracks a short ankot from where we l http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/Cengkareng/blog-775263.html after long hours in the car we finally reached our destination cemoro lawang on the crater rim of bromo http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Mount-Bromo/blog-775119.html we hired a car with driver to visit the beautiful park with sukamade where we saw the rainforest and turtles laying eggs on the beach http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Banyuwangi/blog-775118.html Well it39s been a long time since I last posted anything on this website and for good reasons. It39s been a long since odd months since I last left the UK and during this time I39ve undergone a couple of massive changes. Firstly I am no longer doing an MSc in Evolutionary Biology and I am now an English Teacher in Jakarta Indonesia. Pretty drastic huhJakarta has been described to me as http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/Cengkareng/blog-774816.html Memiliki anak yang sehat cerdas berperilaku baik dan semangat belajar dalam meniti masa depan adalah dambaan setiap orangtua. Tak hanya para orangtua setiap bangsa juga mendambakan generasi penerus yang berkepribadian baik dan mampu bersaing sehat dalam kancah persaingan global. Untuk mendapatkan anak seperti yang didambakan hendaknya para orangtua melakukan ltstrong stylemsobidifontwei http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Bandung/blog-773926.html Acer iconia pc tablet dengan windows 8 works best well as an indefinite and has a great enviable autonomybut high prices awkward keyboard and will be limited by many microwearing trend. Many versions of Microsoft windows 8 the traditional clamshell display laptop is a hybrid between the PC can possibly be extended. Examples include the Hp Envy Lenovo ThinkPad X2 and Helix but the 1st version http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/blog-772503.html Up at the crack of dawn for a 5am pickup from my Yogyakarta hotel. I booked a tour for the temples and it takes 8 hours but for the hassles it saves me it39s worth every penny. I know one friend who did it himself and he missed the last bus or it didn39t exist... it took a long time to get back. He wasn39t sure he39d make it that night.We got to Borobudur at 6am just after sunrise. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Borobudur/blog-771524.html We live in a world that is more interconnected than ever and we have the unprecedented ability to recognise almost instantly about what is going on both by way of large events and on a single level anywhere inside world. That being said in the event you watch our average nightly news flash you might be forgiven for thinking that very little exists beyond our northern shoreline and subject to whi http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/blog-769029.html Semarang January 10 2013 My first day in Indonesia is almost over. I started the day still with fear and a sense of why the hell did I want to do this again. But by the end that feeling was gone. Yes in stead of a shower you have to mandi meaning you stand in a big tub with cold water and you throw water over you with a big scoop. The house is tiny and is in the outskirts of Semarang as is the http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Semarang/blog-765600.html Finally I have a travel blog.. I39m not always travel in a year but sometimes I take a leave from work and see the world...It39s fascinating and excited.. I will share every places I visited before and will visit hopefully someday in this blog.. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/blog-764656.html Unsere Einreise nach Indonesien verluft etwas chaotisch.Unser erster Stop in Indonesien ist der kleine Flughafen von Tarakan. Hufig scheint man hier wohl keine Touristen zu sehen da wir erstmal von den Grenzbeamten lange befragt werden und dann noch unser ganzes Handgepck auseinander gerumt wird. Ich habe das zwar als nervig empfunden aber nicht als Schikane da die Beamten einfach nur zu http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/blog-764575.html Sepa Dive Point JakartaThousand Islands National Park is a marine nature conservation area in Indonesia which is located approximately 45 km to the geographic location of 5 23 39ltspangtltspangtltspangtltspangtltspangt 5 40ltspangt39 Sltspangt 106 25 39ltspangt 106 3739 north Jakarta BT consists of 110 islands. 68 islands and small island http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Indonesia/Java/Jakarta/Kepulauan-Seribu/blog-764025.html