Raindrops
Bali is a wet place. Raindrops cling to green shoots of rice. And the petals of a lotus flower.
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Rural road, Bali
Typical countryside road. Bali, Indonesia.
Cascading Torajan ricefields, Sulawesi
Rice terraces cascade down the mountains as far as the eye can see. South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Strange colours at Mt Papandayan, Java
Volcanic minerals at the summit of Mt Papandayan create pools of the most bizarre colours. West Java, Indonesia.
Torajan effigies, Sulawesi
Examples of the highly-expressive effigies, or tau tau, of the Torajan people of south Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Bromo crater, Java
The smoking crater of the very active Mt Bromo in east Java, Indonesia.
Roadside barber, Yogyakarta
Quick service, rusty blades and low, low prices. Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Sleeping monkey, Bali
Nothing like a nice grooming in the afternoon to send you to sleep. Ubud’s Monkey Forest, Bali.
Braids in her hair
A cute Indonesian girl.
Taman Sari, Yogyakarta
This Escher-like structure is part of the Taman Sari or Water Castle in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, built originally for the pleasure of the Royal Family of Yogyakarta.
Rice farmer, Bali
Who’s this wandering through my fields?
Offerings to the gods, Bali
Small offerings of food, fruit and flowers on woven palm leaf are made to the gods twice daily. The Balinese are a very religous and superstitious people. Their religion is a unique blend… Read More
The caretaker’s kris, Yogyakarta
The kris is the traditional dagger carried by warriors across the Malay and Indonesian archipelago. Folk tales will tell of magic krises that have a will of their own, can fly through the… Read More
A tale of two smiles in Bali
This young girl is still growing her teeth…… ….whilst grandma is just hanging onto her last ones…… Two very different but lovely smiles from Indonesia!
