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A god with many offerings

Bali and Gili: Paradise lost, paradise found

December 27th 2009
Bali. The name alone evokes an image of an exotic paradise. But my introduction to Bali was far from heavenly. I arrived in Bali shortly after midnight, after a long travel day that involved late arrivals, missed flights, delayed flights and many hours of sitting around airports, plus going through immigration, customs and airport security checks three different times (Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indones ... read more
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Indonesian Flag 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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