Spitting roks

Indonesia

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January 19th 2010
With every muscle in our body aching from the wake boarding in Singapore, we lifted our bags onto our backs and headed off to our last Asian country. We arrived into Jakarta late in the evening and found a rustic little hostel to spend the night in. Our first impression of the city wasn’t the best; it all seemed a little too rough and dangerous, but the people that we met were so friendly and he ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Java » Jakarta

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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