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Part III. 2. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
From Brisbane I flew to Sydney with Qantas and arrived at Kingsford Smith International Airport Sydney, located in the suburb of Mascot. You may see a lot of thing in Sydney, Circular Quay main ferry terminal, Royal Botanical Garden, Sydney Harb...
Part III. 1. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
In March 1987 I was sent by my new coal mining company operated in West Sumatra to work on Allied Queensland Coalfield Ltd.’s Head Office in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, I was also trained in computerized accounting by instructor from KPMG Hun...
Part II. 4. London, England
From Washington I flew with British Airways to London, I arrived at London Heathrow Airport. Police with UZI and police dog on high alert guarded all perimeters of the airport because there was terrorist attacked, the situation was bit scary, and luc...
Part II. 3. Washington D.C., USA
From Montreal I flew with Air Canada stop over at Boston for few hours, I arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport. Washington D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America, the city and district are located on the banks of ...
Part II. 2.. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
From Vancouver B.C., I was sent to work at Montreal Engineering Company Head Office in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I flew from Vancouver B.C. to Montreal with Air Canada, I arrived at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Montrea...
Part II. 1.Vancouver B.C., Canada
Around May 1986 I was sent by my company to work at Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd. Head Office in Vancouver B.C., Canada (in 1986 Sandwell and Swan Wooster merged). I flew from Jakarta to Hongkong with Cathay Pacific, then to Vancouver with Air Ca...
Part I.9. Sandviken
We went to Sandviken(as Sandviken means the sandy bay) a municipality in Gavleborg Country in east central Sweden, we went thru Uppsala the fourth largest city in Sweden. When we reached Gavle City, we deviated from main highway. We stayed in Grand ...
Part I.8. Stockholm
Stockholm is a Capital City of Sweden. Sweden officially the Kingdom Of Sweden is a Nordic Country situated on the Scandinavation Penninsula in Northern Europe, the famous product are ERICSSON, SONY ERICSSON mobilephone and VOLVO vehicles.We stayed a...
Part I.7. M/S.Silja Symphony
We cruised from Helsinki to Stockholm- the Capital City of Sweden by Silja Symphony, the luxuries cruise ferry. Silja Symphony is a cruise ferry owned by Finnish Shipping Company Silja Lines. She could carry 450 cars or 60 buses, 2852 passengers and ...
Part I.6. Lahti and Turku
On our way back from Tampere to the Ferry Terminal in Helsinki,we visited Ski Jumping Arena at Lahti, where the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship was took place several times. We also visited a racing circuits and we experienced in racing car drov...
Part I.5. Tampere
We took a bus to go to Tampere to visit Tamrock Heavy Industries (in 1997 the Sandvik Group of Sweden acquired Tamrock) and some others factories. We stayed at Sokos Hotel Ilves. Tampere is the third largest city in Finland, the weather were very ...
Part I.4. Helsinki
The next day we flew back to Helsinki to visit the Palace and many other tourism objects. We stayed at Sokos Vaakuna Hotel at Asema-aukio 2, 00100 Helsinki. For your information most of the shops close at 17:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and close ...
Part I.3. Santa Claus Village
The following morning we visited a Santa Claus Village at Napapiiri the Arctic Circle, the Finns claimed that the Santa Claus were originated from Finland. Everybody may take photo with him, and they gave us a certificate that said we had crossed the...
Part I.2. Outbound Activities.
After we deviated from the main road we entered clay road, with pine trees at the right and left, and suddenly we had to stop at the road barrier, I saw a sign “Private Property, Trespassing will be shoot”. In a few second we heard a gun shoot ...
Part I.1. Jakarta to Rovaniemi
We were invited to visit Finland and Sweden twice, during May 1996 and September 1997 with the difference climate and experience.Finland officially the Republic of Finland is a Nordic Country situated in Northern Europe, the very famous product is N...
