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Balinese New Year....did the chickens get the memo about Quiet Day?

March 12th 2013
Yesterday the festivities were in full swing for the Balinese New Year's Eve festival... starting at 4 a.m. in the morning. I love Bali and I love their traditions....even the ones where you bang the pots in the wee early morning to scare off the evil spirits and wake up slumbering tourists like myself. Before I even opened my eyes, I heard the roosters going and the clanging of pots and drums ... read more

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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

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There are truly 2 things that give me a true "rush"....The first is standing in an airport w/passport in hand the second is the smell of leather inside a purse store. Oh yeah! Ok, so I love to travel and I love to write (lets not forget shop!).. so this my little corner of cyberspace where I can write about my personal favorite places....destinations I still dream of....bazaars, mercardos, outdoor markets I have visited. I'm still wandering..a Gypsy Girl on the go.... now where's my passport? Visited Countries Map [img=http://maps.travelblog.net/VC/v... full info

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