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... else to do we headed for the streets again. Before we could make it anywhere (another mall) it begin to rain. After going from one tree to the next we somehow ended up in a police station (apparently similar to the FBI) for nearly an hour.

Over the last month we had really enjoyed Indonesia and will definitely miss the sights and sounds. Great people, amazing scenery and cheap.

Good-bye Indonesia...hello Singapore.

Learned about the earthquake on Sumatra via email from the US. We didn't feel a thing and the locals don't complain to their guests, I guess.

We;re off to Bandung today. Very slow day, waiting for our ride. The route takes us thru Puncak Pass, a resort area for the locals. Its elevation makes it refreshing, but the traffic is a horror. On weekends it is so bad that commercial transport, like our mini bus, has to bypas it and take a long way around.

... and 18th century tunnel, builds by the dutch!

i always love the way the scenery treat us, the guest when we enter the city by the train. sloopy mountains and high bridges had astonishing me and create an enchanted memories about it in that day. love this, i know what it like to be in a cozy can. nyum!

... delicious and washed it down with tea served in the Indonesian way: In a glass, black and quite freshly from the field.
After this we continued for another hour or so until we reached a volcanically active location with geysers and bubbling mud and the stench of sulphur all around us. The walk back to the car was nice though as it took us through jungle with crickets chirping and what were apparently woodpeckers calling to one another. From ...

Day 185 - 24/08/08 A 9 hour train journey today to Bandung from Yogyakarta. Bandung is surrounded on three sides by beautiful volcanic peaks and is a little off beaten track for most travellers, it should be an interesting place to visit, especially the surrounding areas. I booked an executive class seat expecting the train to be as comfortable as my last journey between Surabaya and Yogyakarta, but I was very wrong. For some reason this train doesn ...

... motor bikes, the bus, the slow moving van, and our car emerge without a scratch - as well as the dozen pedestrians on both sides of the road. It was real wicked. Blind uphill 90 degree curve...no worries, lets pass. Ooops, cut-off a police vehicle in the oncoming lane...no worries...big bus directly in front of us...no worries, we'll make room somehow! Cipanas is a small village in the mountains south and east of Jakarta. There are many people, but the city ...