Surabaya
Travel Blogs from Surabaya, Indonesia
Ruby Wedding
As well as having our good friends Yasmin and Farook staying from Hong Kong, we also had 2 amazing surprises on our 40th (!) After tennis and a swim, I was just emerging from the shower, when I heard David answering the door .... I just threw on a pareo ...
Terug vlucht/Kembali
31 oktober 2011 op de terug vlucht helaas vertraging, 06.10 uur zouden wij uit Surabaya moeten vertrekken in plaats daarvan 07.10 uur, waardoor wij in Singapore een te korte tijd hadden om tax free te kopen. Dan werden wij te overdreven gecontroleerd net ...
Testing! Testing!
Let's hope it is 3rd time lucky - the other 2 sites have failed miserably......by now most of you will have received our 1st impressions email or facebook posting ........well.......it is all still wonderful (including the kids and the teaching) and we ...
Pulang Lebaran Neh...
akhirnya menginjakan kaki lagi ke jawa.....landing di surabaya....tapi langsung menuju rumah.... sepanjang perjalanan mengenang dan melihat jalan-jalan di jawa yang lebih indah daripada di kalsel ...
Aankomst/Kedatangan
... ik eindelijk Surabaya onveilig maken. Iedereen is al gewaarschuwd, Grace komt eraan, in bahasa, Grace datang. Tamu agung jumpa di Surabaya, groot bezoek whahahahaha. Mijn tantes, 2 neven en een nicht kwamen ons halen, de 2 tantes waren zo blij. Sako, ...
Surabaya
... little yucky plane. I was glad when our 45 minute flight was over. Our tickets cost us 10,000 rp each. At Surabaya as taxis were so expensive, we walked 1 km up the main road and waited until a bemo came. The only one that came ...
Surabaya kota pahlawan
Surabaya ternyata cantik juga.. Surabaya-nya lo.. bukan someone di Surabaya.. heuheuheuheu.. Sayang ga sempet Hunting, soalnya hujan badei, ntar kameranya ...
home
just a couple more pictures - one for Jill and Larry of our display unit - no, don't look at the bottles - at the top is our much loved and admired trophy for the Gale/Dunckley tennis tournament "in perpetuity".....the second photo is to prove we don't ...
Let the games begin
... back on Bali. Then a minibus to Denpasar. I had time to a very quick dinner before boarding the direct bus to Surabaya on Java island at 9pm. Needless to say, it was a very boring day. The overnight journey was only interrupted by ...
History of Jimi Hendrix
JIMI HENDRIX History. James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (Johnny Allen Hendrix was born, November 17, 1942-9 18, 1970) was a guitarist and songwriter. He is widely considered the best guitarist in music history and one of the most influential musicians of ...
Luxury in Surabaya
... the very top deck relaxing with Stefan. At one point an official came and told us we should not be there, but Stefan, whose Bahasa Indonesia is very good, argued that the gate was open and there were no signs saying we couldn't enter - so he let us stay. ...
Happy weekend!
Well, we made it - completed our 1st week of teaching.......and it was wonderful - so rewarding teaching keen, enthusiastic, bright kids, with help from our "girls" who are so efficient and keen to help and let us get on with teaching while they download ...
A Night of Luxury
It wasn't long before we arrive din Surabaya and strangers with taxis launched themselves at us when exiting the bus. But managed to walk away from the chaos and find a taxi to take us to our hotel. It was a more expensive hotel (for us) than any other we ...
A bike!!
Finally I got a bike to go and see the city by myself. Biking around down here is.. well, different. Everybody uses a motorbike, car of bemo (a sort of taxi). You feel rather fragile. And even when you' re in the middle of four lanes of cars trying to ...
First Time
this is the first time i write a blog and the blog is about traveler's blog.. i like traveling so much.. see another countries outside from my country.. see the differences from many countries.. but until now i always traveling with my parents.. that was ...
de eerste boot
van hier heb ik het eerste bootje genomen in indonesie. de eerste van vele. en het was geen slechte ervaring. ik was gewaarschuwd dat economy class vreselijk zou zijn. dat het de moeite is om meer dan het dubbele te betalen voor een cabine. maar dat doet ...
culture and flower parade
... from heroes monument and finishes in taman surya city hall. Shopping centers also enliven the anniversary of the city of surabaya.in cooperation with the government of surabaya,big mall in surabaya offers an enticing discounts other attractive offers the ...
Nu i Indonesien
Kommer senere Så er det vist blevet senere og jeg må hellere få skrevet lidt på denne entry. Vi ankom til Indonesien ret tidligt på dagen så vi kunne sight see resten af dagen - and sight-see we did. Og nu er det blevet endnu senere, og ...
Ijen Crater, escaping death . . . twice
July 12, 2008 I almost died today . . . twice. Kawah Ijen or crater Ijen located in East Java is famous for it's sulfur. I arrived here last night from Probollingo and woke up this morning around 4am to visit the crater. We got to the site around ...

