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Indonesia to Borneo

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January 24th 2014
Had a poor week after moving on to Bali. I had planned to spend a few days lounging on the beach and the nights propping up a bar or two. Unfortunately that's not how things turned out. Felt a little bit rough round the edges on the way there and got steadily worse over the next few hours. By that night I had taken to my bed with the mother of all fevers. And that is pretty much where I stayed ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Kuta

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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