Intricate Carvings

The temple walls contain richly detailed sculptures.

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September 2nd 2013
A gust of cool wind brings a respite to the early afternoon heat. I squint into the sun at the sign that should tell me I’ve reached my destination. Then a young Indonesian man asks me in the local language, which I answer with nothing but a clueless look, slightly slack-jawed. “I’m sorry, I don’t speak Indonesian,” I tell him. “Oh, where are you from?” he asks again. “The Phili ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Java » Prambanan

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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