We hung around in Labuhan Bajo and spent a part of the day organising the boat that would take all … Continue reading 17/5/92

The ferry bound for Flores left from the small fishing village of Pelabuhan Sape and we all caught dokkas (small … Continue reading 16/5/92

From Bima, we went to Sape where we met up with the first four of the people who would eventually … Continue reading 15/5/92

We caught a bus to Bima on Sumbawa, and it took seven hours. Continue reading 13/5/92

At 6 am we went down for an early morning swim in the funky surf which was so warm that … Continue reading 12/5/92

We caught the 8 am ferry across to Lombok. As the vessel sailed away from Bali, the mighty cone of … Continue reading 11/5/92

The traditional day of rest, so we did nothing more strenuous than go for a walk out to the rocky … Continue reading SUNDAY, MAY 10th.

We spent the morning at a small beach just around the headland from the Padangbai Harbour. The beach was steep … Continue reading 9/5/92

Linda, Marty our Canadian friend, and I made an early start getting up for a 6:30 am breakfast. Marty was … Continue reading 8/5/92

At 4AM, Linda and I, along with a Flemish bloke called Thierry, set off to climb Mount Batur. [Ganung Batur … Continue reading THURSDAY, 7 May – VOLCANOES, CORPSES AND COCKS.