Travel
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Day 2 – Part 2
Tor Otto, the Best Man, drove us back to Thomas place to prepare ourselves. This is Thomas and Elok’s house, in the sunny day of autumn. Thomas, the busy groom, getting dressed up and helped by Tor Otto. Thomas was…
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Day 2 – Part 1
We woke up 9.15. It seemed that the weather’s going to be sunny and nice! This is the view from our room in Thomas & Elok’s house. We were driven to Mjosund’s house for breakfast. There we met Elok’s parents,…
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Day 1 – Part 3
After the boat ride, we walked back to the Dam and took the bus from near the Central Station to go back to Tante Peggys house. There was a lot of pigeons and horse carriage in the Dam. Tante Peggy…
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Day 1 – Part 2
After lunch, we continued to enter museum Amsterdam History Museum courtyard. Tante Peggy showed us the Amsterdam’s Coat of Arms Indi took over and lead the walk around the neighbourhood he was not familiar with, and he did not even…
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Day 1 – Part 1
The start of our vacation was hectic. I left my leather boots at home which forced the Malay taxi driver to drive back to 9 km to our house just to get it. Luckily, the taxi driver was kind enough…
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Our third day started with a drive to…
Our third day started with a drive to Bukit Tinggi to do shopping! We went to Aisha Craft Shop near Pasar where the ladies were excited to buy traditional fabrics and some clothes. The owner, Tante Nacha, was really hospitable.…
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The second day in Minang starts with…
The second day in Minang starts with a stroll along the Anai golf course, which is located in a very unique setting : in the middle of tropical jungle. The scenery was breathtaking – there are layers and layers of…
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We arrived in the land of Minangkabau this…
We arrived in the land of Minangkabau this morning from Batam. The whole family picked us up from the airport and we drove 60km southward to get to Jembatan Akar. On the way we stopped at Restoran Keluarga and had…
