Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/03/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, my daughter has recently returned from Jakarta amongst many other places and reports that your likely only problem walking around with a camera is being surrounded by kids wanting you to take their picture. Jakarta is unspoilt Asia and the old city, near the harbour area Sundakelapa is especially worth a look. Good museums too if you don't fancy walking around - the city is filthy with awful traffic. Piers On 13 Mar 2014 21:03, "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > I may have to go to Jakarta for a couple of days at the end of April, in > the framework of EU-ASEAN cooperation. I have never been to that part of > Asia. What I see on TV does not look particularly inviting, so I am not > sure if I want to do the usual thing when travelling to faraway places and > stay a day or two extra to see the place. I certainly enjoyed doing that in > Japan, Korea and Taiwan within the past few years--but Indonesia has > security issues that those other countries don't. I would appreciate > hearing from people who have been there--are there things worth seeing in > Jakarta, is it the kind of place where I can walk around with my camera > etc.? > > TIA, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >