Tag: travel
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Supa Stupa – Exploring Borobudur Temple
This post was originally from February 12, 2025 On my last post I left of writing about our visit to the spectacular Prambanan Hindu Temple and this post is a continuation of another jaw dropping day!!! We set off in the morning (about 1 hour drive from Yogyakarta) to visit a UNESCO Heritage Site known…
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles/Rickshaws
This post was originally from February 12, 2025 On Monday we set off early to catch the train from Bandung to Yogyakarta. The train ride was almost 8 hours long, but the time flew by as the train was both comfortable and gave us the most breathtaking views. Passing through the countryside, we were able…
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City to City – Jakarta to Bandung
This post was originally written February 10, 2025 Yesterday we left the crowded city of Jakarta, but before we did we visited a couple noteworthy sites. Our first stop was Sunda Kelapa Harbor. Sunda Kelapa is Jakarta’s old port that is currently used for cargo transport between the Indonesian islands. In it’s prime, this harbour…
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Indonesia Bound
This post was originally written on February 4th and 10th, 2025 Can you believe it is 2025 and we have made it through the longest month (for those of you who live in the north where the days are long and cold)? This is exactly why I love to get out of Edmonton and travel…
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Africa, Here We Come
This message was originally written on February 4, 2024 On Tuesday, Liza and I are heading to her homeland of South Africa. This will be the first time that she is returning home since immigrating to Canada exactly 2 years ago. She is really excited to be going home to her friends and family but…
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