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Savage garden: located a stone''s throw from the urban metropolis of Singapore, Bintan Island, Indonesia, is the very essence of wilderness. (Getaways Gateway).

Publication: Vietnam Investment Review
Publication Date: 20-JAN-03 		Format: Online - approximately 664 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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BINTAN Island's bare, sometimes bush-covered land is the first thing you notice after arriving from the urban jungle of Singapore.

Part of Indonesia, three times larger than Singapore Island, Bintan is sparsely populated and is divided into two states, with a customs post between the two. The northern and smaller state has several resorts, while the southern state contains Bintan's only city, Tanjung Pinang.

The modern ferry to Bintan leaves from the Tanah Merah terminal just out of Singapore. Bus fare from the city to the terminal is just $2.20, while the 45-minute ferry ride costs about $49....

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