My new best friend

Rama, the one on the right, has only one tusk. The other became infected and was extracted by the park's dentist.

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May 28th 2010
Yesterday I visited the Elephant Safari Park in Taro, just north of Ubud. Yes, it was a little touristy, and yes, it was a little pricey, but how often does a nice girl (well, OK, a reasonably pleasant girl) from the Midwest get to ride an elephant? There are several elephant parks in Bali. I chose this one because of its strong emphasis on breeding and conservation. It also has an elep ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Ubud

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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