Mt Batur

16 May - Ubud to Kintamani

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May 16th 2013
Up early this morning to gorgeous sunshine and blue skies. So after breakfast it was straight to the pool for some swimming, sun bathing (mostly in the shade for me) and reading. Unfortunately the swim up pool bar hadn't opened by the time we left at about 11am though. After showering and checking out, we sat down in a gazebo at the beach for about 40 minutes before we got back into our va ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali

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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