12th January 2010 After spending a couple of days relaxing and checking out Labuan bajo…I decided it was time to journey to one of the nearby islands and soak up some sun…and some more relaxing, quiet time to myself. There are many small islands just a couple of hours from Labuan bajo…I decided to go […]
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Lovely Labuan bajo
9th January 2010 From Bajawa I travelled for a full day {9 hours!!!} through the rugged mountainous terrain to Labuan bajo…although the trip was really rough…the scenery was amazing! Again I felt like I was in the middle of nowhere…in the middle of huge mountains and travelling by rice fields…it was beautiful scenery but…I was […]
Kelimutu – Flores
5th January 2010 ‘Kelimutu’ – the most famous tourist spot in Flores {some say the most spectacular sight in the whole of Nusa Teggara Timor} – the coloured lakes that are formed within the craters of a massive volcano. The three lakes are different colours and they change colours at different times of the year. […]
Heading to Banjarmasin and beyond!
9th November, 2011 Woke up early again!!! Aduh!…what is going on? Me…who loves to sleep-in, is now on holidays and in the habit of waking up at 5 – 5.30am!!! This is crazy! But I enjoyed hanging out in my luxury hotel room and watching Indo TV! Hehehee… I checked out of my hotel at […]
Coconut Crab
Kadadiri Island…Togean Islands…I didn’t think it would be possible but… I was lucky enough to see a coconut crab up-close and personal…a very cool creature.
Moni Monday Market
4th January 2010 Moni is a very small village perched on the edge of the mountain and sits either side of the Highway…which can be a little crazy when bemos are passing by! But it is quiet and pretty. I feel like I am in the middle of nowhere…this mountainous region is so remote from […]