The Bilodeau Pad

Livin 1st World Style in Indonesia

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December 22nd 2006
The only challenging part about our stay in Indonesia was getting to where we were trying to go. When we left Sydney we first flew to Singapore. In Singapore we had to switch airlines which meant we had to go through customs, pick up our bags, take the train to the other terminal and then board our flight. That flight got us into Jakarta around 10pm and our flight to Pekanbaru, Sumatra was not ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Sumatra

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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