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Malang: Parijs van Oost-Java

August 1st 2010
If Bandung in West Java is known as Parijs van Java, then Malang is the Parijs van Oost-Java. I don't exactly know why the Dutch granted the name, but from the stories, Malang was the most favorite city in East Java for the Dutch to build their settlements. For you guys who aren't maybe that familiar with history in South East Asia, the Dutch colonized Indonesia for 350 years (yes, 3 centuries and ... 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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A young couple, tight-budget travelers, cultural-heritage tourists, and local cuisine explorers. Dita was born in Indonesia; had lived in Turkey, France, and Germany; traveled to most South East Asian countries, to the States, and to some of Western European countries. Kiki was born in Croatia; had lived in France and Germany; and traveled to most European countries and to the States. Both are living in Croatia at the moment, working real hard, recently married and doing a lot of road trips.... full info
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