Ubud

Bali, Bali Bee

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August 10th 2008
Death to Drug Runners As we flew into Indonesia, we glanced at our entry card only to see written in bold, red letters "Death penalty for drug trafficking." Hopefully, no one had put any surprises in our bags! Entering the Bali airport, I looked around and expected a lot more out of a major international hot-spot airport, but it was nothing short of old and broke as I entered one of t ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali

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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