A heavy sigh is probably not the best title for a blog entry, but that pretty much encapsulates my current mood. I had a great birthday weekend in central Java with 3 other ELFs. So great, in fact, that I saw myself staying in Indonesia a second year. I had been leaning toward leaving when [...]
Posts Tagged ‘batik’
[sigh]
Posted in Indonesia 2009-2010, tagged batik, central Java, culture shock, Hindu temples, rice paddies, Solo, wanderlust on January 26, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Bali highlights
Posted in Indonesia 2009-2010, tagged Bali, batik, kecak, snorkeling, volcano on September 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ramadan ends with a major holiday, called Eid el Fitri or Lebaran. It’s kind of like Thanksgiving in the U.S. in that a lot of things close and most people travel to visit and feast with their families, except in Indonesia it lasts for at least a week instead of just 2 days. All of [...]