Relaxing in the Villa

Goodbye Bali

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December 3rd 2009
Thursday Dec. 3rd - (I wrote this almost a week ago, just couldn't get to the web...) Goodbye Bali! You’ve been great to us, but it’s time to continue exploring. Last night we went up to Uluwatu, which is a small community up in the in the hills with a temple built in the 16th century perched right on the edge of a 100 ft. Cliffside overlooking the Indian ocean. Aggressive monkeys patrol t ... 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