Sumatra, Indonesia

Travel Blogs from Sumatra (471)

Day 59:  Into the Wild!, Medan, Indonesia travel blog
Day 59: Into the Wild!
Jul 20, 2008

... in the Garden Inn, what turned out to be one of the cheapest and best lodges in the village. Score another win for the Indonesia section of the guidebook (the Malaysian section has been much more hit&miss thus far.) It was a basic room of four walls, ...

A travel blog entry by sirrocko711
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the orangutans of Bukit Lawang...., Bukit Lawang, Indonesia travel blog
the orangutans of Bukit Lawang....
Jun 23, 2008

... this guy Udin, minutes after we get off of the plane in Medan, Sumatra.  I was never aware of the fact that Sumatra is part of Indonesia...thought of it as it's own country...and the culture is very unique, just as it was in Java and Bali.  My ...

A travel blog entry by rawhideone
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The Gift of Sickness, Banda Aceh, Indonesia travel blog
The Gift of Sickness
Feb 21, 2006

The gift of sickness. I think sickness hits us all. Everyone that has gone over seas ends up sick some way or another. I have in every way embraced this malady. The gifts sickness gave me....projectile vomiting and diarrhea simultaneously, mind you! Oh ...

A travel blog entry by thewyndilady
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Day 62:  Falling in Love With Bukit Lawang, Bukit Lawang, Indonesia travel blog
Day 62: Falling in Love With Bukit Lawang
Jul 22, 2008

... in love with the village. It took two weeks to find, but I think I'd finally found my one secluded special corner of Indonesia that could take its place alongside Gimmelwald & Pepsikola in my heart. The locals were friendlier than any locals I'd yet ...

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Attractions in Sumatra (20)

Air Mertua Waterfall
Air Mertua Waterfall

Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia

0.00

Matras Beach
Matras Beach

Bangka Island, South Sumatera Belitung Island, Sumatra, Indonesia

4.00

Mentawai Islands
Mentawai Islands

Sumatra, Indonesia

4.00

Thay Hin Bio Temple
Thay Hin Bio Temple

, Jalan Ikan Kakap Bandar Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia

3.50

Forum Discussions on Sumatra (21)

Adventuring Trip
Posted on Feb 21, 2008, 06:13:44
... no idea what the original poster is talking on Indonesia. He does not offer one interesting piece of information about anywhere. Indonesia is one unbelievably fascinating country and the best places are not where he mentioned. The best places are 'Off ...
Info on hidden Indonesia, Sumba...
Posted on Dec 15, 2008, 16:16:32
... and I have been spending a lot of time in Sumba Indonesia. It is a fantastic island way of the beaten path of Indonesia. Anyway, there is a camping adventure opening up there for a great price right on the north coast. It is all inclusive and definately ...
Info on hidden Indonesia, Sumba...
Posted on Oct 22, 2008, 16:55:51
... and I have been spending a lot of time in Sumba Indonesia. It is a fantastic island way of the beaten path of Indonesia. Anyway, there is a camping adventure opening up there for a great price right on the north coast. It is all inclusive and definately ...
Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 21:46:32
... it there buisness to profit from that. Thats not to be blamed on the indonesians or balinese. Did you go anywhere else is indonesia? Java and Sumatra aside from a few hot spots are not all that touristy and you wont get so baddly ripped off. And if your ...

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