Author Archives: jipp

A Day Tour to Tomok

Posted on March 25, 2019 by jipp

If I may reverse on my blog sequence a little, I did mention about a 70-year-old man from Klang in Malaysia who happened to stay in the next room from mine. It started with a simple hello, then a little … Continue reading →

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Completing my Full Round of Solo Ride around Samosir Island

Posted on March 23, 2019 by jipp

I woke up to a bright morning. I remember how I got woken up by the silence of the night at least a few times, and questioned how in the world I ended up spending the night in the middle … Continue reading →

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Riding a Motorbike around Samosir Island

Posted on March 6, 2019 by jipp

So I was on Samosir Island, which is the biggest island in Lake Toba. It is so big, it is even bigger than the island of Singapore. I rented a motorbike from my hostel for IDR90,000 per day, for a … Continue reading →

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Horas Samosir!

Posted on February 17, 2019 by jipp

So after more than a year break from traveling, with the last trip was to Chiang Mai in October of 2017, I decided to return to it (traveling) this year and decided to go somewhere for Chinese New Year public … Continue reading →

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A Day Tour to Tun Sakaran Marine Park

Posted on February 3, 2019 by jipp

Since I was already in Semporna where I spent overnight at Mabul island, I decided to stay back for a couple more days so that I could join a day tour to Tun Sakaran Marine Park off Semporna. The picturesque … Continue reading →

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