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Desperate for Entertainment in Surabaya

Desperate for Entertainment in Surabaya

Surabaya that we found out is not really an entertainment city. We’d been through some physically and mentally challenging days in Bromo and later Ijen (will write about them in my  next post) so we wanted to find a little bit of relaxation before wrapping our trip up and returned to our normal life back in Malaysia. Looking for a place to chill out has proved to be not an easy task in Surabaya. Even taxi drivers didn’t seem to…

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Surabaya, Oh Surabaya!

Surabaya, Oh Surabaya!

So, I opened my travel adventure this year by going to the East Java of Indonesia last week – the island with the most number of active volcanoes in the world. The trip was actually intended for doing a climb to the beautiful mountain of Semeru, the island’s highest mountain and which is still very much an active volcano itself. Unfortunately, news that the trail was temporarily closed due to the rainy season came to my ears a week before…

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