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  1. 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.…

  2. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Makassar - Maumere ferry

    by anillos_de_saturno 26 May 2012

    +Lion Air fly that route...+ ...but not directly, you have to change in Denpasar.

  3. lucapal avatar

    RE: Makassar - Maumere ferry

    by lucapal 26 May 2012

    Lion Air fly that route...Merpati do as well,and probably cheaper than Lion (be prepared for delays though ;-)

  4. farflung avatar

    RE: Makassar - Maumere ferry

    by farflung 26 May 2012

    If there are direct flights it is more convenient. Boats might only operate a couple of times per month.

  5. lucapal avatar

    RE: Makassar - Maumere ferry

    by lucapal 25 May 2012

    As well as Pelni there are also direct flights for sure....or does it have to be a boat?

  6. cflamboyant avatar

    Makassar - Maumere ferry

    by cflamboyant 25 May 2012

    How many ferries/boats a week are there feom Makassar to Maumere? Is it just the PELNI ship or are there other services?

  7. 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…

  8. khutala1 avatar

    Trying to understand the whole "hiring a driver" thing

    by khutala1 20 May 2012

    Hi, I've traveled quite a bit, but I guess I haven't ever hired a driver to take me around for the day or week. However, that seems…

  9. timdog avatar

    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…

  10. rroobbeerrtt avatar

    Re: trip itenerary- suggestions wanted

    by rroobbeerrtt 15 May 2012

    Balii Labuan Bajo with [Sky or Lion|http://www.sky-aviation.co.id/] or [Lion|http://www2.lionair.co.id/Default.aspx] - Komodo dragons…

  11. RogerLakes avatar

    Re: driver/ guide flores (labaun bajo to maumere..)

    by RogerLakes 12 May 2012

    Another vote for Teddy Aimbal - a couple of weeks ago I landed in Jogja and bought flights to Maumere and out from Labuan Bajo. I then…

  12. rroobbeerrtt avatar

    Re: FLORES - May/June 2012 - Advice!!!

    by rroobbeerrtt 01 May 2012

    You shouldn't miss the snake cave, on the usual from LB tu Ruteng. It's a nice hike. In Maumere, I recommend the Wini Rai (the "first…

  13. lucapal avatar

    RE: FLORES - May/June 2012 - Advice!!!

    by lucapal 01 May 2012

    Yes......500,000Rp is more or less right. Most people do about 5 or 6 days Labuanbajo to Maumere (or vive versa)..where are you going…

  14. mmohan avatar

    Re: Who did east coast cruise Sulawesi with pelni?

    by mmohan 28 April 2012

    Hi, I have done 2 trips by Pelni, one from Makassar to Baubau and another from Makassar to Maumere. Both trips were booked in Makassar…

  15. littleannepom avatar

    Feedback about Flores - great guide in Bajawa!

    by littleannepom 26 April 2012

    Hi everyone, I am currently travelling on Flores. It is a beautiful island, and not really touristic yet. Definitely recommend coming…

  16. estehpanas avatar

    Re: Flores - Place on the beach with good wifi close to Labuanbajo?

    by estehpanas 21 April 2012

    Hi Anna, You may want to visit the [Istana Ular|http://www.floreskomodo.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=94&Itemid=118],…

  17. littleannepom avatar

    Flores - Place on the beach with good wifi close to Labuanbajo?

    by littleannepom 21 April 2012

    Hi guys, I am going on a dive trip on a liveboard for 3 days from Labuanbajo, and my boyfriend and his friend for 7 days as they are…

  18. Amandaksf avatar

    Re: Labuan Bajo to Maumere

    by Amandaksf 18 April 2012

    I second the recommendation for Dino Lopez. My husband and I had a fabulous 10 day trip with Dino in June - the highlight of our 7 week…

  19. crucru avatar

    RE: Indonesia vs Laos + Thailand

    by crucru 18 April 2012

    Done, I'm convinced! Off to Indonesia! :) Meanwhile I tried to sketch a trip plan. I talked to some friends of mine who’ve already bee…

  20. textibule avatar

    RE: Info flores transport

    by textibule 18 April 2012

    Did the trip in the opposite direction last month. Totally doable by bus, but given the comfort level of the buses, I don't think I'd…

  21. idontcare428 avatar

    Sulawesi/Flores/Lombok advice

    by idontcare428 18 April 2012

    Hi there everyone, My girlfriend and myself are travelling to Indonesia in mid-May for 5 weeks and would love some advice for any parts…

  22. emma33 avatar

    RE: itinerary help for 27 days in indonesia please

    by emma33 17 April 2012

    Yes, I haven't been to all the places you've mentioned, but I agree with robeeeert, I think 27 days is a bit rushed. I absolutely loved…

  23. rroobbeerrtt avatar

    Re: itinerary help for 27 days in indonesia please

    by rroobbeerrtt 17 April 2012

    Doing all the islands you mentioned sounds a bit too much for 27 days. Going to Flores and the other eastern islands is worthwhile. It's…

  24. lucapal avatar

    RE: Info flores transport

    by lucapal 17 April 2012

    From Maumere you can get a bus to Moni (about 2 hours). Up to Kelimutu from Moni its a very long walk or a taxi.I'd suggest you get a…

  25. poli65 avatar

    Info flores transport

    by poli65 17 April 2012

    hi all in august I get to Maumere by plane and I would go with pubblic bus to see kelimut lakes. Is it possible and how long is the …

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