Surabuya, Jave

Indonesia in Pictures

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February 28th 2011
We're in Indonesia! Covered Bali and parts of Java (including a very active Mt. Bromo - was spewing lava high into the air), then took an overnight boat to Sulawesi. We're in Makassar now, heading farther north on the island tomorrow. After a couple weeks here we're heading back to Java then on to Sumatra. Enjoy the pictures, we enjoyed taking them. ... read more

Asia » Indonesia

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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