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  1. GaryD avatar

    RE: 25 days in Indonesia: which islands?

    by GaryD 29 May 2012

    I was in Flores in March this year. The Australian and Swiss governments were promoting a walk near Labuan Bajo, You can return to Lombok…

  2. Delmonte avatar

    RE: guat city to flores/tikal 2 adults 4 kids advice please

    by Delmonte 29 May 2012

    Since the trip from GC to Santa Elena/Flores/Tikal is about eight hours. How about breaking it up with a stop over to explore the Rio…

  3. emma33 avatar

    RE: Prices in Indonesia

    by emma33 29 May 2012

    I just spent 2 months in West Sumatra and had to make a real effort to spend more than $120 a week. (Although, I wasn't travelling around…

  4. rroobbeerrtt avatar

    Re: 25 days in Indonesia: which islands?

    by rroobbeerrtt 28 May 2012

    Skip East Java and do Rinca - Flores - Adonara - Pantar - Alor - West Timor. Find some info on this route [here|http://beang.webs.com].…

  5. Ciuto avatar

    25 days in Indonesia: which islands?

    by Ciuto 28 May 2012

    We could spend 25 days in Indonesia in August 2013. There are so many islands and things to see and do that we really need your help.…

  6. kwallek avatar

    RE: Flores

    by kwallek 28 May 2012

    No Olmec roads that I know of have been located but the old Royal road that ran from Flores to Guatemala City has some pretty backcountry…

  7. Mayaphile avatar

    RE: Flores

    by Mayaphile 28 May 2012

    Why waste time with a long detour to Antigua when you could go on an overnight bus? Fuente del Norte has some cushy seats downstairs on…

  8. chilipepper21 avatar

    RE: Bulgarian Wild Boar Shagging Photographic Holidays??

    by chilipepper21 28 May 2012

    its about 30 - 33 deg C here in Canggu, nice 3-5 ft waves about 6 mins walk from my Villa, quite sore shoulders from surfing over 2 hours…

  9. braxman avatar

    RE: Flores

    by braxman 28 May 2012

    I've never stayed in the park at Tikal so I don't know which is the better hotel there - search the forum, though - that question comes…

  10. hallimos avatar

    Flores

    by hallimos 28 May 2012

    Okay, I land in G. staying overnite in Antigua on July 8th. I plan to take a bus to Flores the next day on the 9th and stay in Flores.…

  11. ShannonUnderwater avatar

    Staying on Bunaken Island v. Manado

    by ShannonUnderwater 27 May 2012

    We're doing a dive liveaboard from Flores up into Raja Ampat and, given we'll need to transit Manado to get from Sorong to either Singapore…

  12. badboys avatar

    RE: Trekking in Lombok, Sumbawa or Flores. Recommendations In August?

    by badboys 26 May 2012

    I appreciate beauty in all forms, but more interested in the exotic ones that are not easy to be seen & may disappear in future we recommend…

  13. badboys avatar

    RE: Ferries from Flores to Kupang

    by badboys 26 May 2012

    we recommend volcanoes of east java to visit this http://ijensulphurlake.blogspot.com/

  14. badboys avatar

    RE: Warning - dodgy dive operation in Komodo Islands / Flores

    by badboys 26 May 2012

    we recommend volcanoes of east java to visit this http://ijensulphurlake.blogspot.com/

  15. fromthetreetops avatar

    RE: Flores: Journey Durations, Prices and Guide Recommendation

    by fromthetreetops 26 May 2012

    That's great! Flores is amazing. If you go around Christmas it'll be the rainy season so be aware that journey times may be affected by…

  16. hurricanebertha avatar

    RE: Indonesia : 3 week itinerary in August

    by hurricanebertha 26 May 2012

    Option 1 is better. I would skip Bali and Perama cruise whatever that is if learning the language is important to you. Java and Flores…

  17. chezal avatar

    RE: Flores: Journey Durations, Prices and Guide Recommendation

    by chezal 26 May 2012

    Thanks I've bookmarked it. I plan on going there for Christmas/New Year with my husband so they might come in useful.

  18. murreybn avatar

    Re: More Dangerous South East Asia or Central America?

    by murreybn 25 May 2012

    I've done a trip through mexico belize and guatemala and was just trying to have something to compare to after thinking about heading…

  19. mrcaptainman avatar

    Kanawa Island Still viable?

    by mrcaptainman 23 May 2012

    Will be back in Indo in June. Does anyone know if Kanawa Island (between Labuanbajo, Flores and Komodo) is still up and running? Will…

  20. putriduyung avatar

    RE: Indonesia : 3 week itinerary in August

    by putriduyung 23 May 2012

    Franc: You mention Ubud but on your agenda you only mention "north Bali" but Ubud is Central Bali. It's another 2 hours drive to the…

  21. lucapal avatar

    RE: Perama Tours, payment methods and experiences

    by lucapal 22 May 2012

    When I used Perama (like the boat trip from Flores to Lombok) I booked it online but didn't pay anything until I arrived in Flores. I…

  22. fromthetreetops avatar

    Flores: Journey Durations, Prices and Guide Recommendation

    by fromthetreetops 22 May 2012

    Hi, I'd just like to share information for anyone going to Flores soon. I've compiled a list of journey durations and prices here: http://ww…

  23. putriduyung avatar

    RE: Indonesia : 3 week itinerary in August

    by putriduyung 22 May 2012

    You didn't say where your Perama cruise is taking you to....?? Also, Flores is never crowded except at the far Western end at Labuhan…

  24. hurricanebertha avatar

    RE: doubt : Gili Island or Sumba

    by hurricanebertha 21 May 2012

    Cool itinerary. In that case I would suggest Lombok or Flores. Not much time to go off the beaten path. And you would have seen a lot…

  25. hurricanebertha avatar

    RE: Indonesia alone, any tips!

    by hurricanebertha 21 May 2012

    Yes November to January is rainy season but it only rains for a few hours in the afternoon. How long will you stay in Indo for, 1 or…

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