Indonesia, Part I - Jakarta & Lombok (Kuta)

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June 24th 2008

Published: August 3rd 2008

Hi all, This blog is from our latest trip to Indonesia in June! Once again, we had a few really slow weeks here at work due to the majority of our students taking time off to study for their final exams, so we took advantage and hopped on a plane. Although we only had about a week and a half in total to travel, we managed to visit three different islands in Indonesia and see / do quite a bit! ... Read Full Entry

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Laurence Buckley & Melanie Buckley

Laurence Melanie

Hello World, Our journey started on February 16, 2005, when we met in New York City. We became inseparable from the very first day we met, began dating, fell in love, and moved in together in SoHo, N.Y.C. Our lives, now intertwined, took a very adventurous turn as we moved to Japan. While living in Japan for a year I (Larry) taught English as a second language in Shin Uryasu-shi and Melanie was Ariel in a performance of 'The Little Mermaid' at Disney Sea in Tokyo. After Japan, we realized how much we enjoyed traveling and decided to move to South Korea. During our first year in Sout... full info

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Streets of Jakarta

A polluted canal

Having a wonderful dinner.

We drove a little out of the way to 'Huize Trivelli' for a fantastic meal coupled with a beautiful and tranquil atmosphere.

The Welcome Monuement

Local street vendors

Shopping, Shopping, Shopping

We found it. An enormous shopping market, kinda like the ones we've been to in China, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.

An Indonsian Buffet

SOOOOO CHEAP!

The meal tasted great, included a large portion and was only around $1 per person.

Our Honeymoon Welcome

Our private beach

A view from our resort, Novotel, Lombok.

Kuta, Lombok Island

Mel in an amazing pool

I got so burnt...stupid white boy!

Clear waters of the Indian Ocean

Pool View

Enjoying the beautiful weather

Melanie at Novotel Lombok

Novotel Lombok - Pool

Novotel Lombok - Kiddy Pool

Novotel Lombok Resort

Buying a hand carved mask

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