Travel Blog Photos from Lake Toba, North Sumatra (5)
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Sitting out on the balcony of my Batak-style bungalow, gazing out on the waters of Lake Toba, enjoying a lazy morning. A group of Chinese tourists are laughing and fooling around in inner tubes at the water's edge, and on the small stretch of beach a ...
... by highly pleasant state of relaxation, hanging out with Duan, my Bataknese friend, playing pool and ping pong, swimming in Toba's pure volcanic waters, and hanging out in the markets of Parapat, where Duan hunts tourists with Dylan, Harry, Jo Jo, Magic ...
... the night to come. Duan and Diana are Toba Batak, one of the five main Batak tribes in Sumatra, and they speak both bahasa Indonesia and Toba Batak; each tribe has its own distinct language. Duan speaks English quite well from his years as a ...
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Bali/Indonesia Safety?
Posted on Nov 15, 2007, 04:16:10
... fantastic trip where I LIVED MY DREAM EVERY SINGLE DAY for 5.5 months. Hell it is hard to be back in Australia working my bum off when this time last year I was in Lake Toba North Sumatra. Photos can be found at www.webshots.com/user/ppamela2006 Pamela.
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Bali/Indonesia Safety?
Posted on Sep 20, 2007, 04:20:52
... fantastic trip where I LIVED MY DREAM EVERY SINGLE DAY for 5.5 months. Hell it is hard to be back in Australia working my bum off when this time last year I was in Lake Toba North Sumatra. Photos can be found at www.webshots.com/user/ppamela2006 Pamela.
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