Bukittinggi Travel Blogs

In the cauldron of the college classroom, questions just keep on coming: "What do you think of terrorism? Are you not afraid of it in Sumatra?"  "Can you tell me about your experience of tourism in this Bukittinggi?" "There is corruption in government of Indonesia. How should you handl…

In the morning, we could breathe the fresh air. It was cool and comfortable. In the evening, there was so noisy because the hotel was very closed to the highway. But, this morning, it was quiet and peaceful. I thought I like Bukittinggi. I was thinking about going back here again. Raya enjoyed the …

44 Hairpins Down and 44 Hairpins Up Today Mike and I with our drivers headed to Lake Maninjau.  It is volcanic crater lake and from the top of the rim looking down, we had to wait for the clouds to clear before we could get a glimpse of the lake and the far side.  The lake itself measure…

Sharing some view of Indonesia

The main goal for being here was to have a staging place to get to the equator at Bonjol.  Not much here but a place to set up treks to the mountains or the islands.  

What a great country:) but in 2months we saw and experienced a lot, bad and good:) but unfortunaly we didn't manage to go to Borneo and Sulawezi... its so big that archipelago:)

This is my latest travel to Bukittinggi, on the way from Pekanbaru to Padang. Stop over for one night, take a deep breath from it's fresh air. I wish I could spend more time in Bukittinggi..Perhaps

sumatra known for home of tropical rainforest is a nice place to go, good place for adventure trip: rafting, kayaking, surfing, paragliding etc.