Sosrow

My stay at Jogja is almost nearing completion. I will be departing to Jakarta on the evening train from Jogja. The Train site (Kereta Api) offers some useful information and it is bilingual (Bahasa Indonesian and English). At the time of writing, they do not offer online ticket reservation. The Argo trains are quite like . . . → Read More: Sosrow

Chillin out at Jogya

I pretty much spent the first day at Jogya – strolling the streets. The Malioboro street is quite a place to shop for Souvenirs. While at Jogya, you can get easily annoyed by touts that hang around in every street corner asking you – “Hey mister, where are you from? Where are you staying? etc. . . . → Read More: Chillin out at Jogya

Kuta, Bromo & Jogya

I spent a night at the popular beach town (or rather resort and mass tourist maimed town) at Kuta. Kuta is certainly a fun place to be – provided you Surf or party! I neither Surf nor Party – so, it was more of a night halt for me to catch the early morning flight . . . → Read More: Kuta, Bromo & Jogya

Selamat Jalan, Bali

I spent day 3 and 4 pretty much motoring around the central and southern parts of Bali. On Day 3, I paid a visit to the handicrafts shops lined along Jalan Raya Andong in Ubud. Ubud is the epicenter of Arts in Bali and pretty much it is blessed by Artisans. If you have never . . . → Read More: Selamat Jalan, Bali

Bisa Bicara Bahasa Inggris?

Day two at Ubud was quite fantastic! I left early in the morning on my rented motorbike to Besakih. Besakih houses the biggest Balinese Hindu Temple. It was pretty crowded with swarms of devotees and their families. All clad in the formal Sarongs. I had to park my motorbike at about 5 Kms from the . . . → Read More: Bisa Bicara Bahasa Inggris?

At Ubud – Bali

It was close to midnight when I arrived at Ubud. Ubud is about an hours drive from the Ngurah Rai International Airport at Denpasar. Actually, it is located further south of Denpasar (name can be misleading). It costs IDR 195.000 (one hundred and ninety five ribu) to take a taxi from the Aiport to Ubud. . . . → Read More: At Ubud – Bali

LCCT – Free WiFi

The low cost carrier terminal (primarily an Air Asia hub) in Kuala Lumpur offers free WiFi at its international departure lounge.

[Update 17th April 2009]

If you are transiting via Kuala Lumpur, you can get a transit visa (provided you hold a Passport under the list of Countries that are eligible for Transit pass) at . . . → Read More: LCCT – Free WiFi