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  • Jakarta - the bus tour

    After paying too much for a not so great room in Djodi Hotel, we checked out as soon as we could find another hotel. This was actually not so easy since we’re three people – one man and two women wanting to share a room is not so common in this muslim country. It was [...]

  • en route to Jakarta

    We boarded a coach (like Greyhound’s Coach) to Surabaya on the island of Java. It was air-conditioned and had reclining seats. They nearly reclined 90 degrees! The road that lead out of Bali and into Java was bumpy and windy even though there were no mountains. We stopped and got off the bus at Gilimanuk [...]

  • Lovina

    Our bags are packed once again and off to Lovina we go. Perama Coach and Bus Tours is the large Balinese company that handles most of the tourist transportation. We gathered at their bus depot and we were joined by fellow backpackers from other parts of Bali heading in different directions.
    A rickety old 20 seater [...]

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