Arriving on Pulau Belitung
May 10, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
I decided to spend the first of three long weekends on Pulau Belitung, a relatively small island between Jakarta and Singapore. This is a place you don't find in German guide books (haven't checkedRead more
Pulau Belitung, Day 2 - Eye Candy
May 11, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
On my second day, I woke up to sunshine and decided to rent a scooter to explore at least parts of the island. Went to the two main beaches, had lunch, had to escape the rain, saw some really niceRead more
Pulau Belitung Day 2 - Fishing boats
May 11, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
More impressions of this gorgeous island ... I even ended up finding a beach bar where I had a Mocktail before heading back on my scooter (and almost got lost)
Pulau Belitung - Island hobbing (1)
May 11, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
On day three I did an island hobbing trip with my friend Birte and her husband (who happens to be my boss...). We had a really awesome day snorkeling, enjoying the beautiful clear water ( I've neverRead more
Island Hobbing and Snorkeling (2)
May 12, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
On the island with the lighthouse we saw a few dragon-like creatures, some of them pretty big. Later on we discovered a cute little turtoise who seemed to be quite relaxed (but probaly wasn't). We hadRead more
Pulau Belitung - Local Life (1)
May 13, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Before heading of to the airport I went for a stroll through the fishing village close to my accomodation. I was welcomed with a lot of smiles and curious questions especially about the fact that IRead more
Pulau Belitung - Local Life (2)
May 13, 2018 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
I wish I could have stayed longer, but I had to head back to Jakarta. i was on the last plane to leave the airport with only an hour of delay (which is not bad for Indonesian standards).
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The obligatory "I've arrived" selfie you can take at any Indonesian airport...
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Walking from the airplane to the airport
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At the market