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  1. GaryD avatar

    RE: Internet availability in sumatra and flores

    by GaryD 04 May 2012

    In March this year, I spent some time in Labauan Bajo and Ruteng in Flores. There is WiFi at the Rimo Hotel in Ruteng, though you have…

  2. 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…

  3. mumun_indohoy avatar

    RE: Feedback about Flores - great guide in Bajawa!

    by mumun_indohoy 28 April 2012

    Ah the book sounds interesting. Is there any details to how people access it from outside of Flores. What did you see in Ruteng? I misse…

  4. littleannepom avatar

    RE: Feedback about Flores - great guide in Bajawa!

    by littleannepom 26 April 2012

    Ah, and I forgot to add. I found an incredible book about Flores, published by the tourism office in partnership with Switzerland. I bought…

  5. 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…

  6. ANOOR avatar

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

    by ANOOR 21 April 2012

    My trip info from LBajo to Ruteng was from mid 2009. I booked a seat on Travel and paid about idr60K leaving midmorning. The journey…

  7. 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…

  8. GaryD avatar

    RE: Sulawesi/Flores/Lombok advice

    by GaryD 18 April 2012

    Last month I returned from a Bali/Lombok/Sumbawa/Flores trip. This was my 12th trip to Indonesia. When you are in Tanah Toraja, ask about…

  9. GaryD avatar

    RE: Motorbiking Nusa Tenggara - Advice for Beginner?

    by GaryD 14 April 2012

    I was in Flores a month ago and met two experienced Australian motorcyclists who were doing the trip that you are talking about. They…

  10. GaryD avatar

    RE: Bali To Komodo - no diving!?

    by GaryD 10 April 2012

    I found the Sky Aviation counter at the Bali Domestic Airport Terminal, just along from the International Terminal. To my regret, I did…

  11. GaryD avatar

    RE: Labuan Bajo to Maumere

    by GaryD 08 April 2012

    Labuan Bajo - Mutiara Hotel Rp 200,000 Labuan Bajo - Gardenia Hotel Rp 250,000 Ruteng - Rima Hotel Rp 200,000

  12. lucapal avatar

    RE: Labuan Bajo to Maumere

    by lucapal 08 April 2012

    As for accommodation...in general its not great on this route,but there are some decent places to stay (depending on your budget) I'd…

  13. GaryD avatar

    RE: Komodo Dragons - fly to Labuan Bajo and book a tour, or??

    by GaryD 01 April 2012

    I did the 36 hour bus/ferry overland trip from Bali to LB. I initially stayed two nights there before staying two nights in Ruteng where…

  14. GaryD avatar

    RE: Getting around Flores

    by GaryD 31 March 2012

    I was in Flores two weeks ago. Travel in Flores is *slow*. A journey between Labuan Bajo and Ruteng takes 4.5 hours to cover 140 km. Every…

  15. winehippie avatar

    Getting around Flores

    by winehippie 30 March 2012

    hi everyone, we are planning a 3 weeks in Indonesia including a 5 days around Flores. I was thinking of landing in Maumere and going direc…

  16. armanrikad avatar

    Re: Where to in Indonesia?

    by armanrikad 13 March 2012

    I recommend you to visit Flores and komodo. In Flores, you can visit Kelimutu three color lakes, traditional houses, 17 Island in Riung,…

  17. GaryD avatar

    RE: Internetcafé ?

    by GaryD 10 March 2012

    I am currently in Labuan Bajo using an Apple iPhone 3. I have used it to access the Internet in Kuta, Ubud, Padang Bai, Ruteng and here…

  18. iliketoflymykite avatar

    Istana Ular - snake cave in Flores

    by iliketoflymykite 25 February 2012

    May I ask again if anybody has been to the snake cave - [Istana Ular|http://www.floreskomodo.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9…

  19. Karlo avatar

    RE: Lombok or Komodo

    by Karlo 18 February 2012

    Well, # 14, I was in Labuanbajo in 1989, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2005, and 2009. On the other hand, I'm guessing you were there once, went into…

  20. karlewart85 avatar

    Bali - Flores - Lombok by Boat and Flight help with itinerary

    by karlewart85 13 February 2012

    Hi Guys, after looking at a lot of posts on this forum and getting an answer on a previous post I made I came up with the following…

  21. mumun_indohoy avatar

    RE: 7 weeks and many Questions. East Nusatenggara

    by mumun_indohoy 03 February 2012

    7 weeks is a lot of time! You can explore so much in that time. I've read from Putriduyung (above) that its hard to get a ferry from the…

  22. basincito avatar

    Re: Cycling Lombok and Flores, Indonesia

    by basincito 28 November 2011

    Indonesia is safe to be travelled by land transport. Of course it is better to bike at the daytime. I now, just to talk about Flores -…

  23. mumun_indohoy avatar

    RE: Travelling around Indo from Bali for 4 weeks

    by mumun_indohoy 09 November 2011

    Hi there, I agree about 6 weeks is a long time. You can travel to so much places. Flores is really nice, I do recommend it for a week…

  24. therighteousdude avatar

    RE: Travel through Nusa Tengarra-Flores

    by therighteousdude 15 October 2011

    Hi meggd77, Here are guides to visiting two personal highlights of Flores. One is famous, the other less so: The multi-coloured crate…

  25. 8fra0 avatar

    RE: Indonesia Itinerary advice

    by 8fra0 05 September 2011

    I'm just back from Indonesia and I want to thank this forum writing a short report about my trip, maybe some info could be helpful: About…

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