Maninjau, Indonesia

The road from Bukitt winds and turns around a series of tight bends )44 of them to be precise) as you descend to the lake and this, combined with the minuscule size of the bus and my lack of sleep on the cockroach infested bus journey from Tigga make me ...

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... on a dirt road and we had to walk through rice terraces to get to our hostel you feel a looooooooooong way from home! Lake Maninjau is a crater lake formed from a collapsed ancient volcano, there is a lake and about half a km of flat land before the crater ...

From the jungle hills to the lake shore we headed to Lake Maninjau.  As we wind down our trip we are making stops at some good places to relax for a bit and not move so quickly.  It allowed us some time for reading and watching the local life ...

... Alex came to our place to watch both Hostel movies. Day 10: Went around town again and did some shopping for the Maninjau trip. Day 11: Joel's boss Ronnie drove us to Danau (Lake) Maninjau.  He got us a place at the Maninjau resort.& ...