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Travel Blogs from Medan
S1
... Something along the lines of “You think I can just rock up, without all the required documentation and just expect people to let me in?”. I explain I was thinking I was extending the visa and so I wanted to be flexible and they didn’t seem to mind when I applied for the visa that I didn’t have the ticket out of the country. He tutted a few times, muttered something about 'next time’, then smiled, called me a cheeky sod and adopting a ...
Orangutans
... and other food into the jungle, they really like to come very close to you. For the whole of our hunt we would regularly hear noises in the trees above us. Each time we’d stop still and look up in the hope that we might see something with orange hair rather than black and white, ...
Making the Best of the Worst
... require no more than a cursorary glance before moving on. Still I had a day to kill here and I was going to make damn sure I got a proper look at all of Medan before I was going to condemn it completely. Mesjid Raya, Medan's rand mosque that I could appreciate form the comfort of my hotels restaurant was easily the best of Medans sights. A large White and green marble structure that is certainly appealing on the eye, particularly when compared to ...
Booyaka Booyaka - Jungalist Massive
... with a fully equipped kitchen and all the time in the world my attempts at creating something half as good would end in abject failure.
As I sit down to enjoy the meal, this feels like a fitting way to end a really good days trekking through the jungle wilds of Gunung Leuser National Park in Northern Sumatra.
We had arrived in Bukit Lawang from Medan the day before in fairly good time. The drive was pretty uneventful and surprisingly smooth. Apparently the ...
Chased by Orangutan
... eating, she set of towards us. Rangers there told yours move out of the way and our guides were always looking out for us specifically. She was in amongst us then went into the jungle with he baby in tow. No sooner had she gone, when all the trees started moving, it was like a scene from Jurassic park. You knew it was big and our guide said it was the biggest male in the park. It was a little scary as the rangers told everyone to get back with urgency in ...