PHOTOGRAPHY: Les Rêves Analogue, Sumatra
"The minute you choose to do what you really want to do it's a different kind of life."
Being a digital nomad on Sumatra
Few isles tempt the imagination with the lure of adventure quite like Sumatra. Compared to the more popular Bali and Java, Sumatra is less touristic [...]
Pulau Weh – your tropical getaway
Only an one hour ferry ride from Banda Aceh we reach the tiny tropical island Pulau Weh. A dense jungle surrounded by a white sand [...]
Welcome to West Sumatra!
For five days we will explore West Sumatra’s mainland. One night we sleep in Padang, a busy, buzzing town and the departure city for the [...]
Indonesia on a shoestring: Sumatra
Sumatra is located in the Indian Ocean and is the 5th largest island in the world. The island is as diverse as can be. From dense [...]
The last Mentawai
Sixty miles West from Padang, West Sumatra, there is an isolated jungle paradise called Siberut Island. It is part of the Mentawai Archipelago and home [...]
Mentawai dreams
I hear the sound of the waves rolling in, a bird whistles somewhere deep in the jungle on the island. The sound of palm trees [...]
PHOTOGRAPHY: Off the beaten track, local life Bukit Lawang
Bukit Lawang, a small village in the middle of the jungle of Northern Sumatra. Well known by tourists for its trekking’s to meet the orangutans. [...]
Sumatra; Bukit Lawang
I am chuckling on the backseat of the car. I think back of the first story I heard about Bukit Lawang and how much I [...]