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Fri, 23 Nov 2007 02:51:10 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Whenever I visit Bali, I always stay at my favourite homestay, the Prawita Cottages. It?s warm and friendly and the folk that own it are now good friends of both mine and Candika, my wife. It?s perfect for what I need and want for relaxation, close to all amenities, and my friend Nick O?Neil from [...]
JakJazz Festival: Jakarta, West Java
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 02:42:04 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
My father was a jazz fanatic and during my childhood I grew up with the sounds of the Big Band rhythms and American southern Jazz. Even today I am a great lover of jazz and enjoy attending jazz festivals. For all you lovers of these great music, starting today in Jakarta is the JakJazz 2007 [...]
Possible New Temple Found: Bali
Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:06:15 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Gunung Agung is the highest point on the island of Bali and on its slopes the sacred mother temple for all Balinese ? Pura Besakih. The mountain last erupted in 1963-64 and is still active. It was then that the sacred ceremony of Eka Dasa Rudra was performed. It?s crater is very large and deep [...]
Travelling by Ferry in Indonesia
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 03:32:01 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
As an alternative to hopping on a plane to connect to your next destination, why not take a ferry if you are travelling between the smaller islands in the archipelago and in particular East Nusa Tenggara. It?s not only a relaxing way to travel but you get a chance to observe the coastlines of the [...]
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 03:26:19 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
It has been a while since the cost of inter-island ferries went up but the Indonesian government in all their wisdom has seen fit to raise the costs as of next month. It is an excellent way to procure more revenue for the treasury considering the amount of people that use these marvellous crafts, although [...]
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:00:27 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Unfortunately the days of obtaining a free 60 day visa on arrival in Indonesia are long gone. Most western travellers have to obtain a VOA or Visa on Arrival. The cost for this is US$10 for a stay up to 7 days and US$25 for a 30 day visa. The visa is obtained at most [...]
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:43:30 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
If you are planning a trip to Indonesia in 2008 then it is handy to know when the public holidays are, especially at times like Nyepi in Bali when the whole island virtually shuts down and tourists are confined to their hotels or losmens. Idul Fitri is another holiday to make note of because during [...]
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