Hi, everyone! I’m excited to introduce you to another interesting destination in Indonesia: Samosir, an island in Lake Toba, Sumatra! Life in Samosir Island is very quiet and slow-paced. Usually, European tourists come here during summer to admire Lake Toba and explore the island with motorcycles. Besides enjoying the scenery, there are some historical places, the tallest Christ statue in the world, traditional markets, and more to see on this island. To explore Samosir leisurely, you can stay 2-3 days on the island and rent a private tour guide+car or motorcycle. How to Get to Samosir Island, Indonesia First, take a flight to Medan then take a taxi to Parapat.…
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Other Things to See in Toraja Besides Ke’te Kesu and Londa
There are three main reasons why most people are intrigued to visit Toraja, Indonesia: Ke’te Kesu, Londa and the funeral ceremonies. But actually, there are other wonderful things to see when you’re there! I could write a lot of blog posts about Toraja but there won’t be a lot to read as some of them are short visits. Or perhaps it’s I who want to finish writing about Toraja (hint: look at the Countries page, there are many places that I haven’t written about). Ok, without further ado, here are some places or things that you shouldn’t miss when in Toraja, Sulawesi, Indonesia: The Erotic Mountain at Buntu Kabobong, Bambapuang…