Travelling is freedom. Maybe I'll just travel my whole life. Fuck career, getting married, getting famous, and getting rich. I might die happier.
The 90s
When? Can't remember
Where to? Perth, OZ and Singapore, Bali, Pangandaran, P. Ratu, Bengkulu, Anyer. P. Seribu, jogja, etc.
Activities? Can't really remember the detail. I was only a kid traveling with family.
2002 - read Supernova: Akar. Fell in love with Bodhi.
2004
When? August - September
Where to? Western Europe
Activities? got mad in Italy - got lost in translation in Amsterdam - got lost in action (also) in Amsterdam - got lost on Metro in Paris - got sexually harassed by an ugly fat Frenchman photographer (also) in Paris - got a picture of a handsome turkish kebab chef kissing my cheeks in Berlin... I was only 19, and I blushed like a steamed prawn.
2005 - read "On the Road" - fell in love with Keruack.
2007
PART I
When? August
Where to? Singapore
Activities? The Cure live concert - front row, baby! btw, remember to choose ur travelmate carefully.
PART II
When? September.
Where to? Middle East: Egypt - Israel - Jordan
Activities? valuable mother-daughter pilgrimage tour. Fell in love with Mt. Sinai. Will definitely climb the magical mountain again.
2008 - work like a dog. no travel.
2009
PART I
When? March.
Where to? Belitung Island
Activities? Solo extended business trip - fell in love with
Tanjung Kelayang. Been promoting the cottage to friends and families.
PART II
When? October.
Where to? Jogja.
Activities? honeymoon ahaha... having fun. bought a painting. jogja carnival. got scammed. lost my favorite jacket. travel by motorbike to parangritis & prambanan.
PART III
When? November.
Where to? Cimaja, Pelabuhan Ratu - on a backpack and a shoestring.
Activities? Laid back long weekend. eat pizza. swim. eat snacks. get around by motorbike. eat ikan bakar. drink beer. eat. another beer. eat. gained weight (a lot!)
2010 PLANS!!!
January 14 - 24: VIETNAM overland backpacking duo trip (with one travelmate only). Got the ticket - booked the room.
July: Manado or Medan or Makassar. Haven't decided yet.
August 10-15: PHUKET with family. Got two free tickets from AirAsia!! Yay!!
October: Hopefully... LEIDEN, Netherland *Amin! amin! ma-in!!!*
2011 PLANS!!!!
EUROPE by EURORAIL PASS (I'll be 25, and that's the age limit to get cheap ticket)
and GREAT WALL OF CHINA!!!
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