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Buddhist Monastery & Hot Springs

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March 18th 2008
Geo: -8.16799, 115.027Bali only has one Buddhist Monastery so I went to see it. It's located on the north shore a little bit up a volcano. I rented a motorbike for the day and rode up. (I am SO getting one when I settle back in SanFrancisco - I'm addicted)The monastery is pretty close to a local hot spring, so after the mornings heat walking around the monastery I went to the springs ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Lovina

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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