Duta Guest House Yogyakarta
Jl.Prawirotaman No 26 Yogyakarta, Java, 55153, Indonesia
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Bad Religion
Well 'tis been more than a week since my previous report, in which many things have happened.
We left Kuta on Sunday afternoon, drove in to Denpasar city bus terminal, and boarded a bus to Yogyakarta. It was a decent bus, a coach really, with plenty of leg room, air conditioning, curtains, and even a TV. Cost us 215 thousand rupiah($25), which …
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... and it was now deemed unsafe. Strangely, as this is Asia, nobody was ducking under the fence and were actually obeying the keep out signs !!! This we accepted, but we still had one problem, this place was overrun with local schoolgirls and they all wanted their photos taken with both Lucy and myself. It was like being a local superstar but all we wanted to do was be tourists and shoot, not be shot !!!
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... before being told due to copyright issues and artistic licensing etc that photos weren't allowed. So the guy there showed me the process of how it's made and then tried to sell me some. I did like one of the paintings but he wanted about $120 or something then about $75 and it came all the way down to about $25 but I couldn't really spend anything. He said it was the last day of the exhibition etc but I went to go for a drink and said I might come back before they shut at 4pm. ...
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... going to Yogyakarta too but unlike us, they were on a conducted tour, and their tour leader, a friendly and pleasant lady was having breakfast with her husband.
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