44 posts tagged Borobudur

We visit Indonesia and Thailand in this week’s edition of rojak, for more hobbits, temples and museums. photo credit: jameswebbe LB weighs in on The Impact of Information Sharing, specifically on the case of Obendorf et al’s speculation about the hobbit being a cretin.

I love sate kambing or in English, may be, lamb sate. For those who don’t know sate yet, sate is set of lamb slices sticked together with a splintered rib. Some people believe that lamb could increase libido. It’s only suggestion though, you believe it then you will. I’ve tried sate kambing at many places, some good some not.

This is the hotel where I stayed (The Grand Mercure) in Indonesia when I went to visit Borobudur for the weekend. I never took a chance to sample the pool, except for my camera, which could not resist!

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This peaceful buddha looks out across the mist and fog on a relaxing morning…

HAVE YOU EVER FIND UNFORGETABLE MOMENTS BY WELCOMING SUNRISE…. You dont need to climb of to top of the mountain to find Magical Moment, Feel and Experience of …….. “BOROBUDUR SUNRISE TOUR” this is the best time to visit Borobudur Temple, taking a deep breate of the refreshing air, clearing your mind, and start exploring hundreds of relief, with amazing story.

© M3R Originally posted on Vagabondish.com. Photo of the Moment: Borobudur Sunrise, Indonesia

It was foggy… and it was jungly…. Borobudur, Indonesia, Travel

The Buddhist Temple of Borobudur has several concentric levels, each going higher and higher, each level a more significant plane of enlightenment. Monks are supposed to start at the bottom and spiral their way to the top, contemplating the countless reliefs and 500+ Buddha statues.

This week’s edition of Rojak is a short one, with a post each from Cambodia and Indonesia. Visit SEAArch to read the full story, and other stories about the archaeology of Southeast Asia.