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Written by Brian on June 26, 2025
Quote: The single most impressive aspect of my visit to Jakarta was realizing the way in which this city deals with its refuse. It's all out in the open here, to see, smell, and in the rainy season when the sewers overflow, to wade through.…
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Written by Brian on October 12, 2025
Quote: All of my overseas travel has been work related. I would not have had the opportunity to see what I saw in some of these places had it been otherwise. I worked as a muralist, painting and installing items that the studio I…
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Written by Brian on June 26, 2025
Quote: I had only been in Jakarta for a few hours when I realized that being a westerner had a certain appeal to the people there. I hadn't thought that my colleagues and I would be so conspicuous, that little kids would clamour after us…
Written by sung on May 7, 2025
Quote: If you plan to go to Jakarta, you should also plan to go to Bali and Yogyakarta. Bali with its beautiful beaches has been one of my favorite travel destinations in the world. Bali is an ideal place for people who love natural scenery. Most…
Written by jsbev on July 27, 2025
Quote: Jakarta rises early in the morning. If you are a jogger, try to wake up at 4:30am and head to The National Monument (Monas) park right away. You'll find out how early Jakartans welcome the day! Moreover, many of them are avid joggers and 'senam'…
Written by gottapack on August 29, 2025
Quote: I've been all over Asia and Europe-this is the first time I've returned home wishing I had gone somewhere else. It was an awful experience in every way (except that it was cheap). Polluted, shockingly bad traffic, dishonest and disingenuous, unsafe, unattractive city. …
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