Tag: Java

  • Sunrise and comets over Bromo

    Sunrise and comets over Bromo

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    From Yogyakarta we got the train further East towards Probolinggo, the gateway to the volcano of East Java. We hadn’t been very lucky so far with our volcano experiences in Indonesia. Mount Sibayak and Sinabung in Sumatra had hidden from us under cloud,  as had Mount Merapi in Central Java. We’d seen a few out…

  • Ancient Temples in Yogyakarta

    Ancient Temples in Yogyakarta

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    We flew from Medan to Jakarta for a flying visit, which consisted of basically eating, walking to a park which was closed, then sleeping in a capsule/pod hotel. In hindsight, we should have flown direct to Yogya, but the price of the flight to Jarkarta was about half, so it was definitely worth the savings.…