2011 Archive

River crossing in Jakarta

Monday, 21 March 2011
Taman Rasuna, Jakarta

Friday, 18 March. Walking around Kota during daytime. Went to Blok M in the evening. Jakarta traffic. Monas bus stop. River crossing in Kota, Jakarta. Rp 1000 per person per crossing.

Spam

Monday, 21 March 2011
Taman Rasuna, Jakarta

Thursday, 17 March. CME’s birthday and my birthday are only one week apart, so our official, combined birthday dinner was properly held at Tony Roma’s at the UOB Plaza in the evening. Babyback ribs. Total bill at around Rp 600,000. Afterwards we went to the lively Memories Cafe in jl Jaksa, and finally a short […]

Kota Fantasi

Saturday, 19 March 2011
Taman Rasuna, Jakarta

Wednesday, 16 March. It was a rainy day, so we spent most of it in Bandung Super Mall. We tried 5 of the rides in Kota Fantasi, an in-door amusement park, before watching a movie (Daybreakers) at XXI, the cinema inside the mall. Later in the evening, we took the 20:05 train to Jakarta. Rp […]

Bus from Pangandaran to Bandung

Saturday, 19 March 2011
Taman Rasuna, Jakarta

Tuesday, 15 March. We concluded that Pangandaran was not worth more than two nights, and jumped on a bus bound for Bandung on Tuesday morning. The trip took 6 hours. We observed an utterly crazy person at the bus terminal in Pangandaran. In Bandung we checked into Hotel Patradissa near the railway station, where we […]

Signs in Pangandaran

Saturday, 19 March 2011
Taman Rasuna, Jakarta

Monday, 14 March. A day spent walking along the beach, in the forest, and the dusty streets of Pangandaran. Pangandaran is a rather dusty and quiet place, with lots of trash on the beach. Not very interesting. It is the anonymous CME’s birthday. Sign I. Sign II.