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Hanging Rock New Year’s Day Horse Races

photo from Herald Sun Newspaper   Hanging Rock is a large geological formation in central Victoria, Australia about 70kms North-East of Melbourne in the Macedon Ranges, made famous by the book and movie “Picnic at Hanging Rock”. Each year on … Continue reading

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Thousand Islands : Pulau Semak Daun

Pulau Semak Daun is one of the islands in the Pulau Seribu Regency, or Thousand Islands, just offshore from Jakarta. I’ve visited a few times, mid week it is normally empty, except for the one caretaker who lives on the … Continue reading

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Kota Wisata Fantasy Island, Cibubur

Kota Wisata Fantasy Island sounds great, a theme park for kids and loads of shopping and eating options, they even have a website http://www.kota-wisata.com/fantasy-island. It’s located in a housing cluster in Cibubur, south of Jakarta.

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