INDONESIA in May 2006: traditional Wedding Ceremony in Bolon/Java and vacation on Bali

 

Wedding preparations: is this still the same person?

  

 

     

after long preparations: now it's getting serious...

  

 

  

 

  

Viktoria is singing for us, and a spontaneous dance at the end of the celebrations...

    

 

We had a lot of fun with the village children of Bolon:

   

 

  

 

This is where we met some years ago: Prambanan Temple in central Java:

  

 

   

 

Spectacular mud-explosions in Bledug Kuwu (Caution, soft ground !!!):

  

 

     

 

and another temple on Java: the Buddhist Temple Borobodur:

  

If you touch the Buddha's belly, you will be lucky and happy...

  

 

   

 

What's the name of this plant? We call it "Braille-Flower"... and a picture of the active vulcano Merapi:

  

 

Here we are in Bali, island of beautiful beaches...

  

 

  

 

  

 

but really interesting is LOW tide:

  

 

   

 

  

 

 

 

another attraction of Bali: the famous rice terraces:

  

 

  

 

Group 4 complete at Bali's "Mother temple": Pura Besakih

  

 

and here are another two temples on Bali: Pura Uluwatu and Pura Ulun Danu:

  

 

Everywhere on Bali we saw hinduistic processions:

     

 

Reunion with old friends: Dana, Retno and Komang...

  

as well as Wido and Desi:

 

 

The crazy ones are on the road again...

     

 

Fun in the water:

  

 

 

 

 

 

Finally some pictures of parasailing:

     

 

    

 

some animal pictures:

     

     

     

   

  

  

  

     

Some naughty children have attached a string to the dragon-fly's tail...

  

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