Selamat Tahun Baru! Happy New Year everyone!! Had a great time on New Year. It was Veronica, Me, Roy and Roy's brother Ancha on the beach for New Years. Had a blast and stayed up really late. Yesterday we went on a little family outing to a really great river that we could swim in. It was freesing but a lot of fun. After that we went to go to the jungle for an elephant ride but when we got there we found out that the elephant had recently died so there woul...

We arrived back in Lombok this morning at 4 am,. What a long bus ride, ferry ride and bus ride again. I felt quite sick for the whole trip. We were glad to be back. Today we did laundry, and when I say laundry I mean by hand. It took quite a while. Veronicas took longer because I had my laundry sent out to be washed in Sumbawa so I didnt have much. We went to the only mall on Lombok today and we went out for KFC, Indonesian style. That means you have to as...

After a very long ferry ride from Bali to Lombok, we arrived on the 21st. The ferry ride was 5 hours long and very choppy, was dealing with a little bit of sea sickness. It has taken a few days to adjust but I am doing well. I have not had any problems eating the food although they cook with a lot of chilis. HOT HOT HOT. We stayed at Roy's parents place until the 23rd. I got to drive a morotcycle.....see monkeys......and see the most beautiful sunset. I hav...

Well, I made it all in one piece. The flights were incredibly long and exhausting. It is warm here about 25 degrees today and quite muggy but much nicer than the snow. We had supper at a local restaurant where I had some fried noodles, they were very good but I put a little too much hot sauce on them...yeaoww. Tonight Veronica and I are staying the Palm garden tonight and then tomorrow were are setting sail for the island of Lombok where we will spend a coupl...