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February 23rd 2010
Published: March 5th 2010
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We arrived in the Semarang harbor at Tanjung Emas late in the night. It is about 1.5 miles from the city center. Semarang is nestled into a deep curve along Java’s northeastern coast. It has a population of approximately 1.5 million people and has a blend of intriguing historic sites: crumbling fortress walls, colorful Chinese temples, lattice-front cottages and gleaming mosques. Chinese troops... Read Full Entry



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I Need A SnackI Need A Snack
I Need A Snack
This young boy stopped for a few minutes to have a little snack.
Isn't He A Great Young Boy?Isn't He A Great Young Boy?
Isn't He A Great Young Boy?
They are both proud of the boy!
Cute HatCute Hat
Cute Hat
This young girl has a cute hat.
Hocus Pocus?Hocus Pocus?
Hocus Pocus?
This guy is waving a crystal over Shelley's palm and saying some things. Not sure if it got rid of her bad spirits or not.
Stupa and BuddhaStupa and Buddha
Stupa and Buddha
This stupa has the top off so that the Buddha can be seen. Looking at a number of them, you can see the Buddha inside, but many of the heads are missing.
Budda Inside the StupaBudda Inside the Stupa
Budda Inside the Stupa
This gives a better idea of how the Buddha sits inside.
View Down the StairwaysView Down the Stairways
View Down the Stairways
This shows how the stairways come up to the higher levels, along with a background of the hills.
Doug Headed DownDoug Headed Down
Doug Headed Down
In the archway of the stairs on our way down.
SitSit
Sit
This stone pooch is on guard.
Hi Girls!Hi Girls!
Hi Girls!
These young ladies came to see Borobudur too.
Come On Cow!Come On Cow!
Come On Cow!
Metal sculpture with boy on a cow as we come down the hill to the restaurant.
Looking BackLooking Back
Looking Back
A photo looking back on Borobudur as we head to lunch.
DancersDancers
Dancers
Once again, we are entertained during lunch by local traditional music and dancers.
The Look!The Look!
The Look!
Has this guy got the look...or what?
The BandThe Band
The Band
Our musicians on brief break.
Last LookLast Look
Last Look
A shot as we depart for the bus.
Our StewardessOur Stewardess
Our Stewardess
Our stewardess, Eversole, able to take some time off the ship.
Our Bon Voyage BandOur Bon Voyage Band
Our Bon Voyage Band
The entertainment for our send-off.
One Scary GuyOne Scary Guy
One Scary Guy
The dancer for our departure. Wouldn't want to just run into him in a dark alley.
Farewell DrinkFarewell Drink
Farewell Drink
We get together with George, Duffy, Tweedie, Mac, George and Mary Lou for a drink in the Observation Lounge wishing farewell to George and Duffy.
Farewell DinnerFarewell Dinner
Farewell Dinner
After leaving the Observation Lounge, we had a great dinner at Prime 7 Restaurant.



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