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Highlights

The highlights so far of Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. Indonesia My first night alone in Ubud, featuring a room with only cold water, no flushing toilet and no wash basin. My first meal alone, in which I was joined by … Continue reading

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General update from Lombok

I’m now skipping Java *and* Sumatra, but at least I can say I’ve seen Lombok (and Komodo Dragons! see post way down there). I want to climb Mount Rinjani, which is the second highest mountain in Indonesia. I’ll climb to … Continue reading

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Traveling (alone) – 2 weeks in

Most conversations with Indonesians are along the side of the road, and they’re all men. It’s ‘Transport, taxi?’  To which I answer Tidak! (no). Or it’s ‘Hello, how are you, where are you going, where are you from, where are … Continue reading

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Hunting Komodo by Camera

This was the name of the Perama tour I went on for 5 days (tour 1 is 3 days west to east and 2 is 2 days east to west). So the main purpose of the trip was to take … Continue reading

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