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Out in a squall en route to Rinca |
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Hiking along hills, Rinca |
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Dragons are lazy, Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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Snarling Alex with horns, Rinca |
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Alex practicing to be a guide, Komodo Park, Rinca |
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Claire watches a dragon, Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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tree full of caterpillars, Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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Komodo dragon, Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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hiking in Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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Dragons like to sleep under houses. Notice how our guide is watching the dragon moving behind the girls, Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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wild orchids on Rinca |
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tour boats at Rinca |
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Anchorage and dock at Komodo National Park, Rinca |
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Drying squid on the dock at Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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dockside, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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baking Christmas cookies, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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What everyone does on Christmas Eve, refueling at Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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Alex & Claire Christmas morning Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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Geoff & Alex Christmas morning, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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Karen Christmas morning Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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low tide, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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Christmas day cinnamon rolls, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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inside the Catholic church, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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outside the Catholic church, Alex & I had chairs out in the dirt on the right for Christmas Eve Mass, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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The main drag, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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This one got out of order, but it's Christmas Eve dinner, Labuan Bajo, Flores |
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traditional horsecarts, Lombok |
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girls ride in horsecart, Lombok |
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shopping in traditional market, Lombok |
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rice paddy, Lombok |
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water buffalo near rice paddy, Lombok |
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planting rice, Lombok |
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Karen planting rice, Lombok |
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rice paddy , Lombok |
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Abbas filleting fish, Lombok |
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the girls at the healthful waterfall, Lombok |
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The band prepping for New Year's Eve, Lombok |
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Claire likes satays, Lombok |
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pools at the Emperor's Summer Palace, Lombok |
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Hindu temple for not-mountain climb. As the king got older his health wouldn't permit the strenous climb up to the volcano top, so he built a temple on a hill surrounded by pools to re-create the volcano top. And he'd climb stairs instead. Lombok |
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carved dragon at Hindu temple, Lombok |
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temple instructions, Lombok |
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monkeys on the roadside, Lombok |
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monkey mom, Lombok |
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feeding monkeys, Lombok |
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kids on the beach, Sengiggi, Lombok |
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Sengiggi Beach, the big tourist area, Lombok |
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kids from Awang village, Lombok |
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Abbas, his cousin, Alex, Alex & Claire, Awang, Lombok |
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checking on depth in the rain, Lembar, Lombok |
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shoreline across from harbor, Lembar, Lombok |
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prayer tower near commercial harbor, Lembar, Lombok |
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sunset Lembar, Lombok |
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traditional fishing boat with sail in Selat Lombok, between Lombok and Bali |
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Alex and tiger, Barong dance theater, Bali |
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women waxing cloth for batik, Bali |
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Alex making traditional music, Bali |
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carved stone doorway, Bali |
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Political rally, Bali. The motorcade passed us for miles and miles. At one point we pulled over and waited for 15 minutes to let some pass. |
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volcano, Bali |
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food offerings, volcano, Bali |
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volcano peeking out from behind cloud, Bali |
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family on elephants, Bali |
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Alex and Claire in the driver seats, Bali |
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Alex & Geoff on live water ride, Bali |
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Elephant standing on a post, Bali |
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Claire & Geoff riding elephants bareback, Bali |
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tired elephant, Bali |
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painted boats, Bali |
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science lab starfish, Bali |
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fountain, Bali |
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traditional music in non-traditional setting, outside a hotel in Bali |
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statue with umbrella, Bali Marina |
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pumping diesel, Semerang, Java |
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diesel can transport, Semerang, Java |
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fishing off the pier at dusk, notice the ladies in head scarves, Semerang, Java |
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boats, Semerang, Java |
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Geoff and Claire going for diesel, Bangka Island |
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Claire rinsing mud off anchor, Bangka Island |
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found this on the anchor, Bangka Island |
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Geoff can see Nemesis Shoal buoy, Bangka Strait |
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re-crossing the Equator going north |
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fisherman at dusk Sekupang, Batam |
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