Bogor and Bandung

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June 18th 2008

Published: July 29th 2008

We landed in Java and then went straight down to Bogor where there some botanical gardens. We then headed up to a place called Bandung which was described somewhere as the Paris of Asia. What a load of old shit! Nothing much happened in either place, so we are not going to write about them, but here are a few pics.... Read Full Entry

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Joe Smith and Monika Kozak

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We spent a year and a half travelling in 2006/2007 and were back in the UK for 6 months, but it is shit so we are going back to South East Asia for another 6 months before returning on a more permanent basis. The plan is to travel round SEAsia (Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Idonesia are on the "to do" list at the moment.) Plan to do see some ancient temples (Ankor Wat is top of the list), do lots of trekking and as much diving as we can as well as some sitting around and drinking tiger beer and singha. Will be meeting up with as many friends from our previous trip as we can (Hanna,... full info

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Helping out a local

Joe noticed this old looking bemo (bicycle taxi) driver struggling to push his vehicle up the road with a well fed looking lady in the passenger seat and decided to lend a hand. He was awarded with a hi five at the top of the hill!

Poor old guy!

We saw this guy struggling with these bananas. We felt a bit sorry for him actually.

Fucking mozzies

Joe caught this little bugger in the act and that is probably his own blood.

Joe getting a trim!

Bloody traffic!

Trying to cross the road could be a nightmare. If you waited for a gap or someone to stop, you would be there all day. The only way is to cross 1 lane at a time and walk steadily and people usually slow down or swerve around you.

Joe taking his life in his hands

It was like a bad game of frogger

Joe looking gay

At least he seems to have minced his way to the other side of the road...

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