Bengkulu was also affected by the earthquake off the coast of Aceh in 2004, but obviously it was minimal compared to the city of Aceh. Bengkulu has small earthquakes once...
Sumatra’s geographic location means it gets a lot of rain, and also Sumatra’s economic position means there are a lot of trucks transporting a lot of stuff, inside...
A roadside waterfall is a welcome source of fresh water for the local villagers as well as the local wildlife. Monkeys gather at this point in the middle of the day to grab...
Since living in Bengkulu I have become close with the orphans of Zam Zam, spending time with them and providing them with things they need through the help of great friends...
A stopover in Kota Liwa on my motorcycle trip through South Sumatra and morning called for an exploration of the city before being on my way again. This pond actually caught...
I call this one “liquid gold”. The setting sun reflects on the clouds and turns the outgoing tide into what looks like gold. While off to the right a storm gathers...
Hunting in the early morning light in the Way Kambas National Park of South Sumatra led me to this little guy. I was more or less trying to get a good composition with the plant,...
The Sumatran Elephant is on the brink of extinction in the wild yet the journey to save them is only just beginning and it’s going to be a tough one to save them and other...
I took some time to see the local sights around Kuala Lumpur on a recent trip to renew my visa. The Batu Caves seemed like an interesting location and only a 30 minute train...
While visiting the various elephant camps of Aceh, which I must tell you takes a lot of driving and is the least fun part but the surrounding villages and mountains of the Aceh...