Aston Tropicana Hotel Bandung

Travel Blogs from Bandung

Rainy Season

A travel blog entry by cassnkyle

... all. We've had some huge downpours that have had us standing at the end of our covered driveway still holding an umbrella. I love the rain and I brought rubber boots! Kyle and I even got umbrellas here just in case....we have a big one for the pair of us, and Kyle has a Pirate Gun that when you pull the trigger the umbrella opens up, and mine is a Katana hilt with the press of a button opens up.

We enjoy things as we always do ^.^ with smiles, laughs and a whole lot of ridiculous!
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1 Week Holiday with Alice the Aussie

A travel blog entry by cassnkyle

... pieces and capes that look like a peacock's tail.

Then they played us different levels of angklungs. They had the little kids play and then they got older and the songs more complicated. They had some awesome Mozart, Beatles, Elvis, and then oldies that my Mum always sang in the car that I have no idea the titles of. Alice's mom seemed to liked it though!

Then they showed us how to play. The kids came around and gave each person an angklung that had ...

Kiri Mang

A travel blog entry by toddmchenry

... indicators, lines or pedestrian crossings. We finally arrived at the movie room. It was like a pirated movie heaven! 1 Disc only 5000 rps (50c) I bought all Greys Anatomy for my girlfriend, Pieta. All South Park for me... :P And a few movies I was wanting to see. We went back to CUPS and met with Ahdit and Princess , and we played some Spongebob monopoly, then we went to Braga. ... Braga is apparently a tourist boulevard where the Dutch claimed was the "Paris of ...

For Sue: A Pricelist

A travel blog entry by cassnkyle

This is for popular demand for Sue. Some of the things we buy in Bandung are a lot cheaper than back home, others are a bit cheaper, and then there are things that are pretty much the same price. Basically how Kyle and I do shopping is if we need it, we buy it.

This is one of the receipts from Hypermart after an adventurous grocery buy...

Jungle Juice >> 16,500 rph = 1.60$
Fresh Milk >> 9,850 ...

Jeans Street

A travel blog entry by alanhopkins

... jump in as they move, theres no dedicated bus service here. They cram about 15 people into these things, it costs about 20p.

We arrived one street over. Jean street itself is a bit rubbish. The statues are terrible for the most part, big terminators and wolverines and ****, they serve no purpose other than to intrigue morons like us to go to the street. The shops sell jeans (obviously) and t-shirts but all sell roughly the same thing. ...