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RE: Safe to drive from Surabaya to Mt. Bromo area at night?

by LA_FadeAway 26 May 2012

Yea, I'm actually looking at doing that direction too. We're flying into Bali using flyer miles, so that part is set and then we fly home…
RE: 20 days to spend in Java and Bali - August 2012 - help needed!!!!

by GaryD 24 May 2012

I would expect the busy period in Java would start around 14 August when 21 m Javanese will be on the move. They will return from their…
20 days to spend in Java and Bali - August 2012 - help needed!!!!

by tommasodondi 23 May 2012

Hi guys, I am heading to *Indonesia* this summer with my girfriend. We land in Jakarta on August 12th and we leave from Bali back to Europe…
Re: Indonesia : 3 week itinerary in August

by Monja16 22 May 2012

We've had a similar dilemma last year and did 'Indonesia for beginners' in 3 weeks. We've decided to do half of Java and most of Bali…
RE: Where else should I go in Indonesia besides Bali

by hurricanebertha 21 May 2012

Very strange to go to Sulawesi if you haven't been to Java. I'd say to Java or Flores, they are good to combine with Bali.
RE: Yet ANOTHER Itinerary in the works

by hurricanebertha 21 May 2012

For Indonesia, at least Java and Bali travel by motorbike (scooter actually) is the norm among the locals. It's easy to buy gasoline and…
Thailand-Indonesia

by RR88 20 May 2012

Hi all, We have been reading a lot on this forum the past few weeks and still have some questions. We would like some advice and tips…
RE: Yet ANOTHER Itinerary in the works

by hurricanebertha 18 May 2012

Papua is extremely expensive, they import everything - even rice. Don't even dream of eating proper bread. They have no roads only boats…
RE: Indonesia in 60 days

by madelonschouten 18 May 2012

Hi, I love indonesia aswell. Last year i have been to Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok and Flores... all beautifull islands. My favourites…
RE: Where else should I go in Indonesia besides Bali

by timdog 17 May 2012

Flores is nice. Seven days is a relatively limited amount of time however. You would want to fly to Maumere and out of Labuanbajo (or…
RE: what to do in indonesia?

by javaguy 15 May 2012

hey there... Java island have a lot destination, such as 1. kawah ijen,2.meru betiri national park 3.g- land surf island and bromo, then…
Java Travels

by Ionise 14 May 2012

Hi, I will be travelling as a solo traveller in Java from 24th-31st May so am happy for anyone to meet up along the way. My trip will…
Seeing Orangutans - Borneo OR Sumatra?

by mariecri 13 May 2012

Hi there! Going to Indonesia this summer for 6 weeks. Will be in the Bali - Lombok area for a while, and will do a bit of Java. But then,…
Travel from Sumatra to Sulawesi?

by rosiep10 13 May 2012

Hi fellow travellers We've got 60 days in Indonesia and are keen to divide this between Sumatra and Sulawesi. Can anyone help in terms…
RE: Wanted some advice/ tips for travelling

by tstan 11 May 2012

Namaste Arvind Plenty of good places in Java and Bali - I suggest you look at Java wikitravel and Bali wikitravel. Trains are good in…
RE: Jakarta Bali by Train and/or Bus

by craneboywill 10 May 2012

Hi, Fly. It is cheaper and makes a lot more sense. If you are going to do this trip, the express buses leave Jakarta and arrive in Bali…
RE: place to stay in Bromo and surabaya + where to buy snorkeling gear

by Olid_Rori 09 May 2012

Hi. Here are the hotels less than IDR 300.000 a night at Bromo: 1. Cemara Indah Hotel, Cemoro Lawang, phone : (+62335) 541019 Has many…
RE: The Mother of All Gap Years, can anyone help me with any pit falls

by hurricanebertha 04 May 2012

Cool itinerary. Obviously you can't bike in Kalimantan or Borneo as they have no roads. However biking in Java will be pretty cool, whether…
RE: Indonesia itinerary advice 3-4 weeks solo backpacking

by Laszlo 29 April 2012

Forget Flores and even Sumatra - your original plan of sticking to Java and Bali was perfectly reasonable for 3-4 weeks. Add more, and…
Re: Indonesia itinerary advice 3-4 weeks solo backpacking

by charleli 29 April 2012

I'm focusing mainly on Java and Bali, but if 3/4 weeks allows it, i'd like to explore a bit of Sumatra as well...
RE: Indonesia itinerary advice 3-4 weeks solo backpacking

by babybeluga 29 April 2012

Indonesia is big and I guess your first homework will be deciding where to go whether it's Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali,…
RE: Bali and Co...

by Laszlo 24 April 2012

I honestly think Bali and Lombok will easily fill your 10 days, but if you are desperate to add another island, Java is probably your…
RE: FLIGHT CHOICES from BKK to JAVA: fly into Jakarta or Surabaya? PLS HELP

by ashley6 15 April 2012

I always suggest using a guide we used who set's up trips throughout all of Java. You might fly into Surabaya from BK if there is 1 stop…
RE: Helpful hints for Indonesia

by asean2011 14 April 2012

On Java island use the Ekonomi class trains and you can travel around for low prices. the Bisnis class trains cost more but take 25% less…
Motorbiking Nusa Tenggara - Advice for Beginner?

by jabista 14 April 2012

Maybe I'm just dreaming here... but I'm curious to see what sort of advice is out there for motorbiking in Nusa Tenggara. I am determined…