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Crossing Sumbawa
Blog: ContemporaryNomad - 1 December 2011
Ugghhh! Well, we intended to make it easy for ourselves, but comfort doesn’t seem to be in Indonesia’s master plan. Eager to avoid the marathon 26-hour bus from Lombok across Sumbawa to Flores, we did everything in our power to simplify this stretch of Nusa Tenggara on our way east. Attempting to break the bumpy, [...]
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Across Sumbawa on a Bike
Blog: Travels with a Nine Year Old - 12 May 2011
After our bad break with the surfing, Z and I hunker down in our sterile boudoir to discuss what to do about Sumbawa, given we are here now. One of...
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Beginner’s Surf? I Wish.
Blog: Travels with a Nine Year Old - 10 May 2011
The surf camp has a locker room air to it. Bunk bed dorms sit off a lino-clad lounge with a grubby floral sofa, where one muscular chap is stretching out...
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Sailing off in search of dragons
Blog: Itinerant Londoner - 12 December 2009
I was faced with three options when it came to getting to Komodo. Would it be the expensive flight on a dodgy Indonesian airline? Or maybe the uncomfortable 31 hour bus-boat-bus-boat overland option? Or perhaps the four-day all-inclusive boat trip island-hopping all the way from Lombok to Flores, taking in Komodo along the way? It [...]
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