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Discover the Hidden Gems of West Sumatra with West Sumatra Traveler Are you ready for an adventure that goes beyond the ordinary? Look no further than West Sumatra, a land …
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The Best Kept Secret of Bukittinggi
Bukittinggi is a great place. A small, walkable city with beautiful views, a cool breeze and friendly locals. As a strategic base for exploring more of West Sumatra, it is …
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Into the Jungle – Mentawai ’22
In January ’22 we took our 5 year old daughter deep into the jungle of Siberut to meet our friend, Mentawai Shaman Aman Lepon and his family. This is what …
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Mountains in West Sumatra
*This article has been translated from the original Indonesian…* Gunung Kerinci Mount Kerinci is located right on the border between West Sumatra Province and Jambi Province, in the Bukit Barisan …
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Discover the Tribes of Mentawai
*This article has been translated from the original Indonesian…* About 100 miles West of Padang City, in the Indian Ocean, lie the Mentawai Islands. Most famous as a dream surf …
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More than meets the eye…
Padang. The gateway to West Sumatra. A big city that feels surprisingly small and boasts.. well, actually not too much in the way of modern convenience. Understandably, most people use …
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Pesona Mentawai 2016
Life is what you make of it, and we managed to truly make the most out of this years ‘charm of Mentawai’ festival. We had some wonderful company, made great …
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Underwater photo guide
We’ve all been there; you go somewhere amazing, take loads of photos and come home to find that what you thought were going to be fantastic pictures are, in fact, …
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Know Before You Go…
We’ve all been there, getting ready for a trip abroad and not knowing exactly what the dangers etc. are for our chosen destination. Just as with the rest of the …
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Sirandah
Update: Since writing this article Sirandah has been developed. Now you will find a little more than an old hut and trees.. there is an entire resort! Recently, we decided …
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