I have happily arrived in Jakarta!!! I was pleasently surprised that there were no problems with my Visa on Arrival. I thought there'd be cause I read that everyone entering Indonesia has to have a ticket out of the country, and I don't have one since I'm leaving the country by ferry from Tanjung Balai Asahan and I couldn't track down where to get tickets in advance. Anyways, there were no problem, I just payed 240000 rupiahs (=21 euros) 30 thirty days visa, got...

2 Flights down, one more to go. I'm at the airport in Abu Dhabi right now, and I gotta say it's by far the most odd looking airport I've ever seen! With all the mosaic it looks more like a spa than an airport. The air is like in a spa too! I was planning on sleeping a bit here since my next flight is at 2am or something, but there's some construction work going on aka continuous banging. yay! Well I gotta give high praises to Etihad Airways, good food, good mov...

Let's talk about deadlines.. emphasis on the dead. (yes, still in Finland) So, one week to go. I'm freaking out, feeling really unprepared. Well I do have a place to stay via couchsurfing for my first two destinations (thank you Jeff and Wulan!) All plans after that are very sketchy but I have trust it'll all work itself out as I go along. Some sort of leap of faith has to be done in order to achieve a real adventure This wait is killing me though.