Park Lane Jakarta
Jalan Casablanca at Kuningan Jakarta, Java, 12870, Indonesia
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Singapore to Jakarta
Our last day in Singapore started out with a beautiful breakfast cooked by Sarah and Chris. They made us French toast, scrambled eggs, and sautéed mushroom. It was so yummy! After the huge breakfast we had to say good bye to Sarah and Chris. They made our stay in Singapore so comfortable and homey. We arrived to Jakarta around 2 pm. The city was …
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Jakarta and out
... a Parisian square complete with fountain and Moulin Rouge windmill! The best thing we found here however was a Magnum Ice-cream Parlour and we indulged in a chocolate fondue with mini magnum ice creams to dip... delicious!
The next day we had an early flight to Bali and although we realise we barely scratched the surface of this city we were ready to embrace a slower pace of life.
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Smog, Colourful Shadow Puppets and a Quite Drink
... and lots of places where you could rent a bike, which seemed popular.
From the square wandered into the Wayang puppet museum which was interesting. Always nice to visit somewhere a little different. Here I found lots of normal 3D Indonesian puppets as well as a large collection of shaddow puppets and a few international puppets including a couple from Poland. Found it interesting how much detail the puppets all seem to have and how the shadow puppets are painted ...
Fun, fun, fun...Kidzania here I come
... br> Kidzania is like a city made for kids, if you were wondering what it is.
Kids can have jobs like plumbing, being a taxi driver or owning a bakery. We can even drive cars and have credit cards where we can buy food or go shopping! It's a land where kids rule the place.
So when we arrived, we bought some snacks from our credit card and went to the wafer factory. The wafers ...
First day in dirty Jakarta
... airport for only 20,000 Rupiah ($2.50) and met a very nice man named Dodik. He used to be a tour guide around Java so he gave me a few tips on the best way to get around town and the couple of things worth seeing. I got a taxi, the white Ekspress taxi, to my hostel and that was another 15,000 Rupiah ($1.75), so all pretty cheap ways to get to where I needed to be.
I checked in at Hunny Hostel and met the owner Linda. She is a ...



