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A home stay.

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December 26th 2006
We left Sidney and flew to Singapore (7 hrs and 30 min) and from Singapore to Jakarta (1 hr 30 min) and had to spend the night in Jakarta (at the best hotel we've stayed in so far! US $50 for probably a 4 star hotel!) before we got on our flight to Pekanbaru early the next morning. The flight was so strange, there were only 3 women total on the whole flight of over 100 people I suppose! My uncle ... 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