Borobudur

November 30th 2007
Today we flew into Java in Indonesia, following a good nights sleep we headed into the city to take a look at what it had to offer. Being the capital it was very well built with its high rises and western restaurants. One thing we couldn't understand is why absolutely everyone stared at us! Without fail people would lock onto us and not stop until we were out of sight, staring back would not deter ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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Once in a lifetime trip

Helen and Mark

We have decided that we are ready for a break from academia/work and want to spend some quality time together seeing the world! Our first stop is Bangkok in Thailand, where we spend a few days sorting out visas and visiting the delights that the city offers! We then move onto Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and back into Thailand in the north, travelling into the south to Malaysia and Singapore. We'll fly to the island of Java and then onto Bali, where we fly out to Darwin, Australia at the start of December. A few weeks will be spent travelling down to Ayers Rock, where we then fly to Cairns and m... full info

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