Muara Muntai local

September 24th 2009
After a reasonably nice trip on the Penli ship, with the only drama being Sophie getting locked below deck for a few hours while tickets were checked and being subjected to a million questions by the locals who surrounded her while she waited, we docked in Balikpapan, Borneo at 3am keen to discover this island that seems so undiscovered from back home in the UK. We were still with Tamil & Marusha ... 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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Sophie & Dale

Sophie and Dale

Back in 2008 we took 21 months off work, rented out the house, found a foster home for Stuart (cat!) and ventured out to the big wide world. We saw as many places as we could fit in in the time we were on the road and returned home in February 2010 after a truly life changing and eye opening journey. Our adventure lasted... 615 days! After our return we fell into the routine of life back in the UK but have always planned to get back out there as soon as we could. It took a bit longer than we'd hoped but we did squeeze in getting married and a few holidays ... full info

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18th January 2013

Agus Sopiannur
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Thanks Sentences
Thanks before , everyone that uplouded this foto. it is me. I come from muara muntai. I happy know you. I hopelly, we can meet again. :)

24th January 2013

Sophie and Dale
Sophie & Dale

Brilliant!
That is so awesome you recognised yourself! If we come by your way again we'll be sure to say hi!

27th January 2013

Agus Sopiannur
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I laughed myself to see my photos. : D. if one day I come in your place, I really hope they can do an intimate conversation as friends. I have a dream to be able to study abroad. although my poor background. hoping to find a scholarship at your place.

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