Monday, June 12, 2000

Bus Across Flores

11 Jun-2000 thru 12-Jun-2000

Flores is an Island in Eastern Indonesia and an ex-Portuguse colony. 95% of the population is Catholic (but with some strange Animist overlays...)


 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Last Supper in Labuhanbajo

 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Our Bus

 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

The Caves

 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)
 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)
 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

A tree that Frank and I had to climb

Swallows live in these caves, and soup is made from their nests (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)
Swallows live in these caves, and soup is made from their nests (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Swallows Nest
Swallows live in these caves, and soup is made from their nests

(and the kitchens of some Warungs.  .  .  ) (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Pre-historic looking cockroach found in the caves
(and the kitchens of some Warungs. . . )

 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Johan and I on top of the bus

They had great fried chicken (Ayam Goreng) (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

First day's Warung (restaurant)
They had great fried chicken (Ayam Goreng)

 (Indonesia, The Travel Addicts, Flores, East Nusa Tengarra)

Boys trying to sell at the bus window

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