Permisi! 0730 is too early to wake up when you've not slept more than 3 hours in the last 36, but the promise of pancakes made it ever so slightly easier. Che, the chef who seems to only be catering for us at the moment, comes to the bungalow to tell us when our meals are ready, and is very polite and sweet, just like all the staff here seem to be. The pancakes were great, but even better when covered in passionfruit that Che brought out to show us. It's differe...

Wow, first musings in a while... Arrived in Jakarta yesterday after 24 hours of airports and planes from Manchester to Dubai and then onwards to the capital of Indonesia. The most notable aspects were probably the excellent choice of Oriental Vegetarian plane meal and the queue of white-robed men waiting for a flight to Kabul who found Mullins and me completely fascinating. Think eyes popping out of heads and you'd have it about right. I blame Mullins' leggings....