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Forums from Indonesia
How to learn a language online
Posted by rbisset
... it's not really a language that you'd think of learning but it could be very useful as it's used in both Malaysia and Indonesia. I will try to learn it sometime as it's supped to be really easy. I mean one of the topics on the site says, & ...
How to learn a language online
Posted by Paul
... at the bit I saw. I noticed as you got more advanced you had to join and pay which seems common to most sites. Free is my favourite price though. Oh, why is Bahasa "random"? It is spoken in both Indonesia and Malaysia, so very useful. See ya
RTW Tickets
Posted by peacefrog
... time schedule would cost just as much. I tried to buy my RTW with oneworld (BA, Quantas, LAN, Iberia): In France and UK and Indonesia it was the same price as getting a custom itinerary from airtreks.com. I ended up buying it in OZ: 30 to 40% cheaper. In ...
Iran Starter Kit
Posted by rbisset
Definitely on my list of where to travel next. Thinking overland from Turkey to Indonesia. They really don't like people from UK/USA though judging by the visa price. $65! Unc D: you went to Bangladesh as well right? How much is the visa ...
What's your dodgiest travel story?
Posted by Paul
... always been lucky, or my memory isn't that good, but I haven't had many. There was another time when I was illegally in Indonesia and the police wanted to lock me up - but that was my fault. Anyway I got out of it with some smiling. See ya ...
Contraceptive pill
Posted by Rachel
... a prescription. I've looked on the database given in the health forum, and the pill I'm on is available in Hong Kong and Indonesia, both of which we're going to, but do any of you know if I'll be able to just buy it without prescription? ...
Best cafes in China?
Posted by Beardsley
... less than thrilled by the food in China, (other than Xishuanbanna), which is odd, because I love food, and outside of Indonesia, I have never really run into a country that didn't have enough indigenous recipes to keep me reasonably happy. Anyone ...
RTW Airfares
Posted by peacefrog
... 't do business by internet, so I went through STA travels in Perth: real good service, we worked out the route and details by email, ad the price is 40% cheaper than in France, UK, or Indonesia. That definitely covers the price of going to australia.
Favorite and Worst Countries and Places to Visit
Posted by Mark
... I have to admit that the people and the food leave me cold. But for nations that just irritate the heck out of me, Malaysia and Indonesia both come to mind. Inevitably, the day I leave them I swear I will never go back, and yet, they are two countries I ...
RTW Airfares
Posted by peacefrog
Anyone can tell me if they know about buying the RTW fare from qantas in Jakarta? I plan to go there from France overland, and I'd like the 1-year validity countdown to start from Indonesia.
Favorite and Worst Countries and Places to Visit
Posted by Izzie
Favourites: Ethiopia, Mozambique and Indonesia. Least favourite - Kenya (corruption)
The Edge for 2006
Posted by technotrekker
... travelpod map is remarkably similar to mine. And that is Mt. Bromo behind you in your photo right? I agree with you that Indonesia has a lot of frontiers to be explored. Great diving east of Lombok that few people ever take advantage of. Nice, yep ...
The Edge for 2006
Posted by technotrekker
Indonesia's full of beautiful frontiers for the ambitious traveller. I won't pick a particular place though, although a lot of people have mentioned Maluku as a dream destination...
how to get from australia to indonesia on a boat •
Posted by nathan
hi there - do any of you have any idea how to get from australia to indonesia by boat? i can't seem to find any info on this anywhere.. !! please help!! [our goal is actually to get to thailand.. so if there is another/better way ...
RTW planning
Posted by irax
... hard sometimes! For example, I've been travelling for the past 4 months and I've just spent the last 3 weeks in Indonesia, only 3 different places. I'm now feeling refreshed and keen to get back on the road. Cheers, Ron
RTW planning
Posted by Jennifer
... with cost. Jan: Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos Or N. China, Korea, and Japan June- Feb??? Philippines- 2 weeks Malaysia- 1 week Indonesia - 3 weeks Thailand -4 weeks Burma- 2 weeks India- 4 weeks Nepal-1 week Tibet- 2 weeks Back to Beijing for Trans Siberian ...
Gili Islands overrated
Posted by villaholidays
There are tons of guests going to Gili Island so I assume the place is left with lots of trash and also, probably worn out. For me it's quite exploited by the people since thousands are visiting the island every year. The best thing to do for the ...
Transport in Jakarta
Posted by jerome12
Transport in Jakarta is so different from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. It has all the means of transport land, boat, air. There are lot of buses running across the city of Jakarta. The fare varying from 7000rp to 45000rp according to the distance traveled. ...
Travel from Indonesia to Australia by boat?
Posted by tkloosterman
Hey, How did this work out for you? Me and my girlfriend want to do the same....
Transport in Jakarta
Posted by regorand
I frequent Jakarta for business trips, staying in the city at Fraser Suites Sudirman's serviced residences. As mentioned before, the roads are super congested during peak hours (as with any big city all over the world). There is a new monorail system ...