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Stop-over in Ambon
Our next destination was the capital of the Molukus islands, Ambon. Unfortunately, the flights to the famous Banda islands were fully booked and we enjoyed a day diving with Maya in the north of Pulau Ambon. We liked very much the ride through the villages and Ambon's trendy cafés and we made a promise to come here ...
The Joys of Muck Diving
... directly into the water?
The best dive site is located directly underneath the main pier in Laha Village. On this visit, we witnessed a local resident undergo his morning ‘routine’ right in the low tide area right next to the pier. Before jumping into the water all I could think about was the fact that we only had a bucket shower available for after the dive. Sigh…
Despite the layer of film on the surface ...
Padang Food
... actually displayed a 'D' rating), this was probably the furthest from ‘food safe’ that we have eaten yet on the trip.
To order food you approach the dishes displayed in the window and simply point to what you might like and the proprietor will serve it to you along with a large plate of rice. Fried chicken, spicy sauces, fried potatoes, grilled fish, it is all excellent tasting, but the ...
Bucket Shower Anyone?
... accepting, well I swallowed my words here, a bucket toilet and bucket shower can cause you to fantasize about the comforts of home. We only spent one night in Laha before departing for Banda but some of the laughing points of this experience were bucket showers, only one normal pillow and a body pillow that Sacha somehow maneuvered into a headrest and the fact that all these luxuries are costing us $30 a night, a shock coming from Thailand. ...
This is MUK Diving....
... sich etwas Geld an den wenigen Touris
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12.Mai. Der Flug nach Ambon ging fast pünktlich um
6.20Uhr los. Wir waren 1 Stunde früher da und es sah fast so aus,
als ob der Flughafen noch gar nicht geöffnet sei. Es war kaum was
los und die ca. 70 Passagiere sassen noch müde im Warteraum. Da nach
der Ankündigung zum Boarding hier in Indonesien gleich alle
losstürmen, vermochte die Angestellte der Airline nicht alle
Boardingpässe ...
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