Indonesia

A little less than a month ago, a team of Rip Curl surfers discovered–and surfed–a mysterious river wave in Indonesia called ‘Seven Ghosts.’ It’s since been called by some the greatest tidal bore in the world.
According to Surfertoday.com, one of the surfers, Tom Curren, believes ‘Seven Ghosts’ is the… Read the rest

A couple in Indonesia was arrested for making their own special version of basko, a local delicacy that typically includes pork or chicken meatballs. But instead of going the traditional route, the couple used monkey for their meatballs–and they didn’t just use the meat of any ol’ primate–they used that… Read the rest

The Indonesian people celebrate their country’s day of Independence by challenging each other to a rousing competition — one that involves the greased trunk of a palm tree topped with a bicycle, hanging clothes and other objects, which serve as the eventual winner’s prize. The objective is pretty clear; to… Read the rest

Flowing lava spewing heat from beneath the earth’s surface, and temperatures so high you could roast a pig in seconds – active volcanoes are not only deadly but a sheer stunning sight. We round up some of the world’s most active volcanoes to bring you close to boiling point!
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Here in Portland we see a lot of tall bikes riding around, but turns out the trend is international, as proven by these tall bikes spotted in Indonesia.
Photographer Tod Seelie was on location in Yogya and even filmed a video of the local crew on their tall bikes.

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