Shanghaied Weblog

Indonesian airports…

I am writing this from Jakarta airport, where I arrived two hours ago from Bali. No wifi here, at least not a wifi connection that I could connect to (there is one but there is no way to pay for it, which reminds me of Mumbai airport). I will try to post this in Singapore, where we will have a short stop en route to Shanghai and where there is free wifi on the airport. I travel a lot, but sometimes I am still surprised by stupid things happening at airports, because airport management or staff...

Blogging from a Bali beach

Tuesday night my wife and I arrived on Bali for a short vacation. Normally Bali is not the best destination in August, because it is high season here, but when you go to a high-end resort you don't really see a big difference (except for higher prices of course). This weekend Gary is getting married here, and that's the main reason why we came here. I think it's great he took the decision to tie the knot, and this is a perfect location for it. I am actually going to be his grooms man, but I am...