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Tangkuban Perahu , Java

January 13, 2011 By ciki 21 Comments

The story continues from Day 7 : Back to Bandung An overdose of “Bandung-esque” shopping, or rather a lack of it, prompted us to get out of Bandung and into the cool highlands towards Tangkuban Perahu . We hopped on a tiny, terror Angkot van from town. It was a nice ride from the warm [...]

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Back to Bandung

December 10, 2010 By ciki 18 Comments

The story continues from Day 6: Faces of Yogyakarta After buying our train tickets for the Argo Willis, which leaves at 1.30pm for Bandung, we found we had some time to kill, so we hopped on a ‘becak’ for a quick tour of yogya. According to the popular travel guide book, it says there are [...]

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Day 2, Bandung – Magic Java

February 25, 2010 By ciki 36 Comments

Old Bandung from www.bandungheritage.org Bandung the capital of West Java province, located about 180 kilometres (110 miles) southeast of Jakarta, is the fourth largest city in Indonesia. This once upon a time idyllic, quiet town has been hit by urbanization and is now a cramped and over populated metropolitan area, a living space for over [...]

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Day 1 Java

February 23, 2010 By ciki 40 Comments

Java: Day 1 – Learning the Transportation System Touch down Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, we caught the comfortable Cipaganti (airport shuttle) to Bandung at Rp75,000 per person. It is a 2.5 hour journey to Bandung, but may extend over FOUR hours if the traffic is bad. We came in Chinese New Year and during a [...]

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Java with Cumi & Ciki

January 4, 2010 By ciki 43 Comments

Map of Java courtesy of Lonely Planet Dear reader, Cumi and Ciki will be in Java for 9 days next month (Feb 2010). We need your destination + food suggestions to help us come up with a roadtrip program! Our plan is to fly into Jakarta, make our way through Bandung, Cirebon, Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta. [...]