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Published: October 23rd 2009
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24 September 2009 - 06 October 2009
Exchange rate as of 24 Sep 2009: 1GBP = Rp15,300
TRANSPORT:
Padang to Jakarta by plane (Mandala Airlines)--Rp 560,000 per person (1 1/2 hours)
HOTEL:
Margot Hotel, Jalan Jaksa
Double, A/C, hot water, cable TV--Rp220,000 inc. breakfast
Not worth the price but still a pretty decent choice in one of the better locations in Jakarta.
The flight from Padang was o...
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Daniel Nguyen
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Jakarta!
It's nice that Blok M and Pasaraya are still around! And it's a really different city when you go there as a tourist to see the sights, rather than when you live there as an expat. All the same it's good to know the bus system is working! I heard that when it was first implemented a lot of people didn't take it because it was malu. Any view of the monorail, on that note? ;) And I remember that McDonalds! It was huge! Please tell me you popped by Pondok Indah for old time's sake!