Indonesia
You could spend years island hopping through Indonesia and still just be scratching the surface. Travel can be hard work in some parts but the discovery of new things makes it worth the effort.
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Lavalon Bar - Kupang
Kupang - Lavalon Bar
No visit to Kupang would be complete without having a beer at the Lavalon bar located on the point in the below picture..
The view is great, the beer is cold, and it is a good place to pick up travel information for East and West Timor.
The [...]
Maliana Hotel Kupang
Maliana Hotel - Kupang
The Maliana is a pleasant little place next to the Susi Hotel and right across the street from the sea.
I like to get up at night and walk across and watch the waves and look at the stars.
It is on Jalan Sumatera No. 35. phone (0380) 821879. You can [...]
Reefseekers
Reefseekers Dive shop
The islands between Flores and Komodo are a protected marine sanctuary and are loaded with mantas.
There are several dive shops based in Labuanbajo, Flores. A couple of Britts, Ernest and Kath, have the Reefseeker dive operation.
They were in the Gilis off of Lombok for a number of years but now are building a [...]
Soko Windu
Kefa - West Timor
The Soko Windu is a good place to stay in Kefa at 25,000 a nite.
The guy that owns the place is an inventor of sorts that rigged up a satellite tv set up and showed me his fish shocking rig that they use to catch the fish in the river.
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Bajawa
Bajawa traditional villages
If you are traveling across the island of Flores you might want to spend a little time in Bajawa.
I stayed at the Anggrek Inn but there are a lot of better places to stay.
The one neat thing about staying there was meeting Sylvester who I decided to hire out for the day as [...]