Indonesia travel stories

Here There Be Dragons

I went to Indonesia for the spectacular SCUBA diving and unexpectedly found as much wild beauty on the forested shoulders of the islands as I did among the colorful folds of their coral skirts. The...

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INDONESIA

How to collect your bicycle at an airport We arrange a small van to take us from Ali's Nest guesthouse in Singapore to Shangi airport. Kuwait Airlines brings us to Jakarta in less than two ho...

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After The Crisis: Indonesia in 1998

Blame CNN. That's what I felt like telling Indonesians during my visit in the summer of 1998, when the country, still reeling from financial and political struggles that resulted in the ouster ...

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Into the Dragon's Lair

The trip sounded like a dream; dragons and dolphins, clear blue skies stretching to a horizon broken only by an occasional uninhabited island. For four days we were to float upon the azure seas at ...

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The Stricken Summit

Having wheezed my way up the infinite steps to the summit I was overcome with vertiginous fear as I stared into the apocalyptic vision that greeted me. "Surely this is the Devil's work," I tho...

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