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Sunrise over a Lombok beach

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Novotel Hotel overlooking Mandalika Beach, just a few kilometres up the road from Kuta, Lombok is a quiet, but nice upmarket resort/hotel. With a private view of quiet Mandalika beach it is a lovely place to enjoy some picturesque sunrises. 

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UNESCO listed Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Sekolah Victory Plus

The famous UNESCO listed Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia’s northern province of Siem Reap was originally built as a Hindu temple and then converted to a Buddhist, it functioned as the centre of the Khmer Kingdom. The tourist crowds get large here, … Continue reading →

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Boats at Tanjung Lesung Sailing Club, INDONESIA

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Sekolah Victory Plus
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Thunder Storm at Tanjung Lesung

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Sekolah Victory Plus

If you can hear it, fear it. If you can see it, flee it!                                                     … Continue reading →

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Masjid Kubah Mas (the Golden Dome Mosque)

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

On the outskirts of Jakarta, in an area called Depok lies Masjid Dian Al-Mahri, otherwise known as Masjid Kubah Mas (the Golden Dome Mosque) is a magnificent mosque in which little expense was spared in building. Unlike many mosques in Indonesia … Continue reading →

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White water rafting in Sulawesi

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Being in the mountains there is plenty of options to go white water rafting in Central Sulawesi. This particular river is the Ma’iting River.

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Tongkonan: Traditional housing in Tana Toraja

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

The tongkonan is the name of the traditional housing in the regency of Tana Toraja, Central Sulawesi. (Indonesia) They are really quite spectacular part of the landscape and a major attraction of the area.The upturned ends of each roof are … Continue reading →

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Mangrove Swamp in North Jakarta : Muara Angke

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Much of the the north of Jakarta used to be completely covered with mangroves. Now little remains of that except for a few small pockets along the tollway to the airport. (Of course that exacerbates the flooding problem). One of … Continue reading →

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Sea Kayaking in Krabi around Poda Island

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Krabi is an area of natural beauty, towering emerald green limestone karts and azure blue seas make the area stunning. What better way to see the area than from wave level ? There are several shops/companies that run sea kayaking … Continue reading →

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Traditional Pinsi Ships in Sunda Kelapa Harbour, North Jakarta (aka Kota)

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Sekolah Victory Plus

Sunda Kelapa Harbour in North Jakarta (aka Kota) is well worth a visit, there is always plenty of things going on. Sunda Kelapa harbour still has plenty of these old pinsi ships loading and unloading lumber from Sumatra and Kalimantan … Continue reading →

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