10 Most Played Travel Songs in Queensland Australia

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brissy festival riverfire.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Travel Junkie Indonesia has chosen 10 of the most inspiring travel songs in Queensland, Australia.

Music helps us connect to others-to fellow travel junkies who might share our taste in songs and to locals who might not speak our language but can carry the rhythm.

For those of us with hippie blood, music can speak to who we are and why it is that we can never seem to settle down. Music engenders a desire to see a new place, or to travel simply for the joy of the journey.

Travel junkie indonesia’s picks:

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Tropical Mangrove Forests For the Future

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tropical loveland.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – One afternoon, a local friend of mine took us walking on Karimunjawa National Park mangrove tracks – and I enjoyed it soooo much!

At the intersection of land and sea, mangrove forests support a wealth of life, from starfish to people, and may be more important to the health of the planet than we ever realized. – Kennedy Warne.

Just take my hand, I will show you everything. The secrets that my paradise can bring. Life can be funny, happy and sunny. Ooh, in my tropical loveland.

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The Colorful of Parigi Moutong Hard Coral

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the colorful of parigi moutong hard coral. | photo by rully nasution

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies. This is a guest post, text and photo by Rully Nasution.

Many Parigi Moutong reefs depending their structural characteristics of reef types, describes as Barrier Reef , border the shoreline but are separated from the land by a large lagoon that may be of considerable depth.

Barrier reefs are frequently formed by a network of individual reef systems, often encompassing fringing reefs extending from offshore islands.

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Do Something Enjoyable, Brainy and Challenging

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*love in australia’s great barrier reef.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Today I bring you some tips and wisdom who trick you all into thinking I am an enjoyable man.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. – Bob Dylan

Enjoyable things can be simple acts that are easy to do, don’t cost very much, and don’t take much planning.

Just sitting quietly in my library or garden and enjoying a cup of tea is very enjoyable for me! I like to plan to visit a new place, and discovering something new and cool. I really enjoy blogging and writing.

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Scrapbook From the Oktoberfest

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andrea and friends band for oktoberfest 2013.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hello lovely readers! I was in attendance for Oktoberfest. Woohooo…..

a 16-day festival celebrating beer held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Running from late September to the first weekend in October, it is one of the most famous events in Germany and is the world’s largest fair, with more than 6 million people from around the world attending the event every year.

It was jam-packed happenings, the food was sublime and beer everywhere. FANTASTIC!

Below is my little scrapbook.

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Deep Blue Breathtaking Sunset in South of Nias Island

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smiling at me. | taken by Sony a65v

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – In the soft sunlight of the Nias island dry season everything looks better.

Nias island makes you wanna rest at every corner to take a photo.

We stopped at west Sorake, south of Nias to capture this deep blue breathtaking sunset.

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Don’t Bring Too Much Stuff and Travel Like A @discoverurindo

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Travel is life. And if you miss travel, you miss life.

Hey travel junkies, want to know how to travel in style, just like the pros? We check in with favorite destinations and what they never leave home without.

So, check this out! travel like a travel blogger discover your indonesia:

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10 Most Played Travel Songs in Nias Island

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sorake beach, nias island. | taken by Sony a65v

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Travel Junkie Indonesia had a Nias island trip.

For travel junkies in the mood for a tropical island party… one of our entertainments is the music player, and thought the combined lists would make for a pretty great night. Looks good to me.

Get your mother lovin’ dance shoes on…

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A Javanese Market Party

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entrance to the market.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – We threw a Javanese Market Party in the Gede Market, Surakarta.

Here at Gede market, we spent the afternoon celebrating with friends. This is where the best ice dawet selasih’s in town come each morning, and after that locals and other travel junkies come to see and try what’s fresh in for afternoon sweet dessert.

Here’s party pics:

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Nias Island Fashion Show, Absolutely Amazing!

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies!

This blog post NOT about New York Fashion Week or Stockholm Fashion Week. But, I attended a fashion show in the middle of the Nias island… but with a difference. AAAKK!

I had the honour and pleasure of being invited to Sir Hikayat (Bawomataluo village chief) fashion show.

We were all here to view and take pictures in the house while he still drees up as a leader in war dance.

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Chicken Porridge Chinese Peranakan Style

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bubur pembangkit orang mati ala tale about nomad | taken by smartphone

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Eeeek I am so excited to tell you all about this update.

When I travelled like a local in Yogyakarta. Tale About Nomad always cooked this for me, our best friends and families.

“It always keep the sick to feel better, stop pregnant mothers from their craving and it actually could beat the flu.” said Tale About Nomad.

Yeah! Tale About Nomad proud to call chicken porridge chinese peranakan style with “bubur pembangkit orang mati” haha… Yesterday, Bekabuluh cooked this and shared a photo to me on facebook. Aaah I’m waiting a new blog post about it on bekabuluh.com.

Today, I share it to the world. This Tale About Nomad recipe:

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The Faces of Nias Island

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the girl from tetegewo village | taken by Sony a65v

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies everywhere!

Yesterday, I wrote about the stone music of Nias island. And, this day, I’m sharing a bit about the faces of Niassans.

A super cute, a glance, a look, a shy smile, a tan, a click. A picture. What I remember most from my travels are faces.

Faces of the people I met, who are burn in my mind with the look in their eyes.

Sometimes when traveled like a local, they’ve told me their story, sometimes you can read their story in their faces. Niassans, I probably will never meet again.

These are the faces of Nias island, for me.

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