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Intricate Balinese archway at Tanah Lot.
Intricate Balinese archway at Ta…
Stealthy shot of the snake boy by Kim ... he didn't want to pay.
Stealthy shot of the snake boy b…
Tanah Lot temple.
Tanah Lot temple.
Tanah Lot temple.
Tanah Lot temple.
The rumbling sea at Tanah Lot.
The rumbling sea at Tanah Lot.
Offerings to the Gods are placed by Balinese everywhere.
Offerings to the Gods are placed…
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Kecak performance.
Babi Guling ... spit-roasted pork, Balinese style.
Babi Guling ... spit-roasted por…
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Islands from Bali to Flores.
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Isl…
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Islands from Bali to Flores.
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Isl…
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Islands from Bali to Flores.
Flying over the Lesser Sunda Isl…
Kim staring out the window.
Kim staring out the window.
The islands are decidedly parched.
The islands are decidedly parched.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Final descent into Labuanbajo.
Waiting in the minivan for the other passenger (cum hotel guest). Looks like she missed the flight because the flight was brought forward a couple of hours.
Waiting in the minivan for the o…
Sunrise at Labuanbajo harbour from our room; these boats take guests out for overnight trips.
Sunrise at Labuanbajo harbour fr…
Labuanbajo harbour.
Labuanbajo harbour.
Resident monkey 'Api' is chained because he wrecks everything. He was rescued from abusive captivity, nursed then released. He didn't like his freedom and came back ... his destructive nature means he can't have a free rein 24/7.
Resident monkey "Api" is chained…
Fields outside of Labuanbajo. Far cry from the green of Sumatra.
Fields outside of Labuanbajo. F…
Fields outside of Labuanbajo. Far cry from the green of Sumatra.
Fields outside of Labuanbajo. F…
'Road' to the waterfall ... wouldn't like to be here after heavy rain!
"Road" to the waterfall ... woul…
Near Labuanbajo town.
Near Labuanbajo town.
Labuanbajo harbour, looking up to town and the hill where we stayed.
Labuanbajo harbour, looking up t…
Downtown Labuanbajo.
Downtown Labuanbajo.
Downtown Labuanbajo.
Downtown Labuanbajo.
A passenger and car ferry arriving into port.
A passenger and car ferry arrivi…
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour; fishing boats.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour; fi…
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour; outrigger boats heading out to sea.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour; ou…
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Sunset at Labuanbajo harbour.
Martabak man at work.
Martabak man at work.
Martabak man at work.
Martabak man at work.
Welcome aboard! This is our boat for two days.
Welcome aboard! This is our boa…
Unfortunately we could not afford this one.
Unfortunately we could not affor…
Arriving at Loh Buaya on Rinca Island for the first Komodo dragon site.
Arriving at Loh Buaya on Rinca I…
Komodo dragons on Rinca Island like being under the rangers' kitchen because of the smell of food. But as this is a National Park, they don't get fed. There are a couple that are dying due to injury/infirmity which limits their ability to hunt.
Komodo dragons on Rinca Island l…
With the dragons on Rinca Island.
With the dragons on Rinca Island.
With the dragons on Rinca Island.
With the dragons on Rinca Island.
Komodo dragons resting on Rinca Island.
Komodo dragons resting on Rinca …
Komodo dragon on Rinca Island.
Komodo dragon on Rinca Island.
Komodo dragon on Rinca Island.
Komodo dragon on Rinca Island.