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A Long Journey

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*To read first part of article go below please Doha-Jakarta-Surabaya (Third Part) Yes, This was the longest leg of my journey... It means 9 and 30 minutes in an aircraft... But thanks to Qatar Airways, it made this journey comfortable for me... I watched a movie "American Animals" which was about the mistake of some young people.  They served two meals and i liked it :-) Had a nice sleep as well... It was 4 hours time differences from my country so I was landed Jakarta at 15:30 There was no that much time to visit Jakarta city because my last leg of journey would be at 18:40. So I took sky train to change terminal and waited my flight. Unfortunately  my phone was death so i was not able to take photo from the airport...  And finally I arrived Surabaya airport and meet Ms Hanny from International Relationship Office and Lecturer Mr Muhamad. They were waiting for me at the exit of airport with a sign written my name on it :-) Then we went for a

Preperation to Trip - II

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Unfortunately, not all the place in the earth fits our own health system. Living in an continent and traveling to another might cause serious health issue. Therefore I strongly suggest you to find out the health situation at your destination, especially if you traveling to South East of the Earth... I have read some information but to be sure i called Antalya office of Directorate General of Health for Border and Coastal Areas and asked how should i be prepared before i visit Indonesia. I knew there are some countries where you need to do some vaccine and get prepared beforehand of your travel. The answer of the doctor "come and visit us" Even though there are no serious warning for the country i will visit, still always good to double check, at least that's how i do :-) When i arrived to the doctor's office, after couple of question about my planned travel (where, when, how many days etc), he checked their intranet system and get more information especially for

Preperation to Trip

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I have been traveled many countries in Europe but this will be first trip to far east for myself. Thats why i am a bit excited. Thanks to EURASTIP After an easy application process (signed papers, contracts, invitations from host university, and acceptance from my faculty), YES! I have received a scholarship from  EURASTIP Project  to visit Airlangga University and give some courses to their Marine and Fisheries Science Students. Airlangga University  is in Surabaya city in Indonesia and it is second oldest university in the country. Despite being officially established by Indonesian Government Regulation in 1954, Universitas Airlangga was first founded in 1948 as a distant branch of the University of Indonesia, with roots dating back to 1913. It started with a medical school and school of dentistry. Now Universitas Airlangga hosts 15 faculties with more than 35,000 students (during the 2015-2016 academic year) and 1,570 faculty members  (wikipedia) And i will visit F