Welcome To Indonesia

e traveled to Indonesia on a NCL cruise from Auckland New Zealand, around the northeast side of Australia, and then two stops in Indonesia before ending the cruise in Bali, Indonesia.  This took place in March 2025

  • Population of 282 Million
  • Over 17,000 Islands
  • Half of the Population live on Java making it the most populous Island in the World
  • Muslim Majority Country
  • Jakarta is the Capital
  • Official Language is Indonesian
  • Was a Dutch Colony until after WWII
  • Homo Sapiens date back to 43,000 BCE
  • World’s Oldest Cave Paintings date back 40,000 to 60,000 years
  • Currency is the Indonesian Rupiah
  • Drive on Left
  • 13 hours ahead of the east coast