Archive for January, 2010

Jogja Solo Trip – At The Soul of Java

Jogja – Solo Trip: The Soul of Java
“If Jakarta is the business muscle of Java, Jogja is the soul” – Lonely Planet
I have to agree with the quote above. Strolling at Jl. Malioboro, there are
stalls along the road, which to some people might see as chaos. But stay long
enough, and you’ll know that it is [...]

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Jogja Solo Trip – Departure

“Star Cruise, Jogja, Manado?” It wasn’t us who travelled if not with last minute decision, even for our destination. Even until 1 week before, we haven’t made up our mind, hence no single ticket booked.
It is the lowest season of travelling this time of year, when people has just spent all they earned for the [...]

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Vietnam Getaway – Christmas in Hanoi

I was sitting at the backseat of Honda City that pick me up at Noi Bai Airport. The last thing I would expect from a socialist country is a religious celebration. But how surprised I was to see that shops opens until late, and they selling Christmas accessories. The socialist is slowly transforming to capitalist [...]

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Happy New Year 2010

Two days ago, I was rushing through Singapore Changi Airport terminals to catch my flight. Inside the monorail trip from T2 to T1 gave me time to catch my breath, and at the same time wish that, in my travel next year, I will have more spare time to spend at the airport, to enjoy [...]

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