Articles tagged with "Sumatra"
We have found 512 articles tagged with "Sumatra".
Posted on: The Wobble | 2008-06-27 00:45:10
Before playing the game with tywan and his mates we went down as far as the coast, the trip on the back of the bike took quite a while, we spent most of the time on unimagineably bad roads or off road tracks across bridges that wouldn't look like they wou
Posted on: The Wobble | 2008-06-25 05:25:21
Manijau is the name of the small village that lies on the northern coast of a stunning volcanic lake that measures 17km by 7km. The crater dominates the skyline for almost the entire circumference of the volcano, only breaking once allowing a road to pass
Posted on: The Wobble | 2008-06-16 23:05:26
I met up with Coing at 8 the next morning. I deposited my bag with his friend so he could take it all the way to some guesthouse in lake maninjau, which one I didn't have a clue. It was a friend of coings so I figured sure it will be worth at least a look
Posted on: The Wobble | 2008-06-16 06:10:15
The Ferry across to sumatra was about as exciting as an episode of live at 3, we were cooked up in a pretty ordinary ferry not allowed to step outside so had to peer out through dirty windows out at a pretty boring calm sea. The whole journey lasted about
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-21 21:40:29
Six years ago, physician and surfer Dr. Dave Jenkins went on a surf charter to the Mentawai Islands with one goal in mind: to find ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-21 18:22:03
If longtime orangutan expert and animal behaviorist Francine Neago gets her wish, Bali is set to become a world leader in orangutan and endangered species ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-19 18:39:41
Some rare good news for the threatened Sumatran rhinoceros has come out of Lampung. The Sumatran rhinoceros population in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park and ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-19 18:29:29
Indonesian paleontologist Teuku Jacob, who died Wednesday from a liver disease, was known for his firm scientific judgments, including his opinion on the "Hobbit" fossils ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-18 19:23:48
The government has established fishery courts in Jakarta, North Sumatra, West Kalimantan, North Sulawesi and Maluku. The five fishery courts will make use of a ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-17 02:25:56
Seen as sacred in some local traditions, devotees living close to dangerous volcanoes are sometimes reluctant to evacuate when warnings are issued. The crater lake ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-16 02:39:04
The Sunda Strait bridge project from Merak in West Java to Bakauheni on the southern tip of Sumatra island has been revived. The governors of ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-13 21:36:38
In Indonesia kue-kue, sweet or savory snacks, are a familiar sight, found everywhere from food markets to star-studded events and grand weddings. However, during colonial ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-12 18:54:38
Today is officially Idul Fitri in Indonesia. This feasting celebration occurs at the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan for those of the Islamic ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-11 17:52:43
The fasting month of Ramadhan will soon be over, and Muslims the world over are reflecting on the values of their religion as they prepare ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-11 02:47:04
Indonesia needs to focus on reigning in the destruction of peatland along with illegal logging if it wants to tackle climate change, says Greenpeace International. ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-09 19:58:27
A Jakarta couple I know living in the UK once told me of how awkward they felt after they sent out Idul Fitri greeting cards ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-09 19:40:28
Greenpeace opened the Forest Defenders Camp (FDC) in Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia, as part of its international effort to protect the world's remaining forests and ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-09 19:33:23
Back in the 1970s we were constantly reminded of how blessed we were, living in the land of gods, the gems of the equator, the ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-09 19:20:15
Extending from Tanggamus and West Lampung regencies in Lampung province to Kaur regency in Bengkulu, the 356,000-hectare Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (BBSNP) is home ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-05 20:09:33
Extending from Tanggamus and West Lampung regencies in Lampung province to Kaur regency in Bengkulu, the 356,000-hectare Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (BBSNP) is home ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-05 19:27:44
Cheaper to buy and run than a car, the motorbike is the vehicle of choice for many Indonesians. Bikes have the added advantage of maneuverability ...
Posted on: Bali Blog | 2007-10-05 09:09:02
Indonesia and Hawaii are the 2 best locations in the world for surfing, with a combination of big waves, variation of conditions and miles of ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-03 20:30:45
The agriculture ministry would help farmers to increase the productivity of arabica coffee plants from 560 kg per hectare to become around 700-800 kg per ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-03 02:36:25
It seems Indonesian Muslims may not be able to celebrate Idul Fitri together, as the two largest Muslim organizations still differ on the official date ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-02 21:35:16
As night falls, Way Canguk Research Station manager Meyner Nusalawo stands in a corner of the BBSNP, holding a walkie-talkie to keep in touch with ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-02 21:20:30
Benjang is a traditional game that is believed to have been developed in the Islamic boarding schools of Ujungberung, Cobolerang and Cinunuk districts in Bandung ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-01 20:11:22
Ask any Jakarta resident and the chances are they will know what pempek Palembang is. It is a special delicacy from Palembang, South Sumatra, made ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-29 02:17:00
Banten Governor Ratu Atut Chosiah says her administration has agreed with Lampung province to start building a bridge over the Sunda Strait separating Java and ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-27 19:47:14
Benjang is a traditional game that is believed to have been developed in the Islamic boarding schools of Ujungberung, Cobolerang and Cinunuk districts in ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-09-27 19:47:14
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