Archive for November 2009

Solch ein Gewimmel möcht ich sehn

Such a crowd I'd like to see

On the road again. This time, in Bangladesh , the land of Bengal. Unfortunately I have not had much time to look around here. We work from morning to late evening. Nevertheless, there are already quite a few key impressions. Anyone who believes, for example, to have ever experienced the ultimate traffic chaos, should visit the country. Manila and Jakarta are nothing in comparison. What also catches your eye immediately is the poverty of many people here. But the bustle. Rarely you see so many people flock to the streets around. It is amazing. This coming weekend there are a few holidays. So we will have the opportunity to look around us something. It has already told us that we can not work then. At that time there will be more so at the latest reports.

Borobudur

Borobudur

I've long heard nothing back from me (read) can. This is simply because I am all the time in Jakarta and I can think of nothing more slowly, could write about. But now there's something again. I was at the beginning of the week in Yogyakarta (Jogjakarta or Djogdjakarta or all of these spellings are correct). Jogja is considered the cultural center of Java. It is an Indonesian special region with a certain autonomy, similar to Ace. The difference is that in Jogja have to say, not as fundamentalist Muslims in the Ace. Jogja is the one and only "official" sultanate in Indonesia. Although there are several other sultans, but who have no political power. In Jogja but the Sultan is also the governor. It is therefore an hereditary monarchy.

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