Indonesia (Sumatra) - Week of April 12, 2026
Salam my friends! Apa kabar? How are you? Welcome! I'm grateful to have you join me for another week of adventure. As you'll learn through this blog, I've had the gift of another interesting and engaging week exploring Sumatra. I hope you've had an equally interesting and engaging week. I encourage to take a few minutes to think about (and be grateful for) the blessings and moments of magic you've received during the past week. You'll quickly recognize the multitude of small gifts you consistently receive every week. So begins the blessing of living another day! I've have people try to assist me in my travels through their friends or business associates. Unfortunately, this assistance was offered at a premium price so I can to find alternatives. For example, I was connected with a taxi driver in Banda Aceh (Uncle Bob) who offered to drive me from the bus terminal to the ferry boat terminal for 2x the cost that Grab was charging. My Banda Aceh Grab taxi dr...