Our drive home

Salatiga deserves a mention in Lonely Planet ;-)

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January 21st 2009
So a group of really special friends (& not to forget 1 in Borneo - Dan) & a special place on Java deserve a special mention - so hence this "different" blog. & it is with lots of fond memories that I write this blog! For the general public reading this blog, dont bother trying to read up "Salatiga" in your Lonely Planet or Rough Travellers Guide, sadly it does not feature there ;-( YET! So des ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Java

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more