Mount Bromo

You're from Scarborough? Me too!

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January 3rd 2007
And just like that she was gone...or so it seemed. After our short-lived reunion ended, I was in the middle of a city I knew nothing about, and had a single page on Indonesia ripped out of a 5 year old Lonely Planet I found on Gili Meno. Somehow, someway I got on a few buses, and ended up in Probolinggo...the base to magnificent Mount Bromo. Bromo was one place I wanted to visit on Indonesia, t ... 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