My time in Indonesia is nearing the end, with one more ferry crossing to the island of Timor.
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06/23/2014 – 354 days/30259 miles
After the komodo dragon trip, we got back to Flores and headed east, wanting to see the Kelimutu lakes.
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06/20/2014 – 351 days/29955 miles
The first thing we did once we landed in Flores was to turn around and get in another boat, sans bikes, to head to Rinca Island and Komodo Island, and hopefully see some komodo dragons, which we fortunately did.
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06/17/2014 – 348 days/29955 miles
Unfortunately, Lombok and Sumbawa have been a little bit of a blur.
We’re on a bit of a schedule to get to Dili in time to hopefully catch a boat to Australia, which has made the last few days a bit fast, but should allow for a little bit of slowing down once we get to Flores.
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06/12/2014 – 343 days/29530 miles
From the Ijen Plateau, it was a short ride to the port where we left Java for Bali.
We stopped for a couple days in Lovina, on the north coast of Bali.
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06/06/2014 – 337 days/29227 miles
The logical next stop if you’re heading east from Gunung Bromo is the Ijen Plateau.
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06/04/2014 – 335 days/29137 miles
I woke up in Solo feeling perfectly fine, so I decided a trip to a doctor was not necessary…so, off to Gunung Bromo!
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06/02/2013 – 333 days/28865 miles
I headed up through the Dieng Plateau, a beautiful and quiet area, not too far outside of Yogyakarta (pronounced Jogjakarta, and often just called Jogja).
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05/28/2014 – 328 days/28291 miles
After the day at Krakatoa, we continued on to the end of Sumatra to catch the ferry to Java.
Once we were on the ferry and waiting to leave Sumatra, we noticed a guy (perhaps a bit mad?) in the water, swimming up and down the length of the ship. The racket was that as he was swimming around beside the boat, you’d throw coins into the water and he’d dive down and get them as they were sinking.
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05/26/2014 – 326 days/28203 miles
The last stop in Sumatra was in Kalianda, which is the the jumping off point for seeing Krakatau.
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