Shuttle Boat

Gili Meno And The Case Of The Missing Tourists

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November 8th 2008
Today we did some recon of Gili Meno the smallest member of the Gili family floating smack dab between Air and Gili T. At the port we boarded the thirty-foot boat that acts as the island shuttle. We met a guy named Sy and his Indonesian wife, Nicky, who were on their way home to Darwin having done some research on setting up an Internet business in the Gilis. We traded stories about Australia u ... 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