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Travel Pictures - INDONESIA - 1992

All images © Ron Miller

Travelers guesthouse with "liquid" air conditioning - Bukit Lawang, Sumatra

Orangutans move through the canopy like aerial chess players -
Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
At times, orangutans seem "more human than humans"; feeding platform for orphaned orangutans at rehabilitation center -
Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
Pass the coconut milk, please - Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
Jungle ballerina - Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
A young male moving in for a closer look -
Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
Orangutans are intelligent, curious, and observant -
Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
Female orangutan with infant - Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
This orangutan gave the visitors a warm shower! -
Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
My jungle trekking group and our host family (for protection from leeches, we have tucked our pants into our socks
and soaked our socks in an acidic solution of tobacco juice) -
Gunung Leuser N.P., Sumatra
Jungle pioneers and their vicious pet monkey (under house, lower left) -
Gunung Leuser N.P., Sumatra

Sumatran children maintaining that "cannibal-safe" distance -
Sumatra

Batak house which traditionally housed eight families (without interior walls!) -
Sumatra, Indonesia

Tourist huts on Lake Toba, a vast water-filled caldera -
Sumatra, Indonesia

Waterfall on the rim of Lake Toba's caldera -
Sumatra, Indonesia

My travel companions for Sumatra -
Bukitingi, Sumatra 
Indonesia's modern capital city (McDonald's in center of picture) -
Jakarta, Java

View from the barren summit of the active volcano Mt. Merapi and
toward the lush green slopes of the dormant volcano Merbabu -
Mt. Merapi, Java

Lush farmland at the foot of Mt. Merapi -
Selo; Java, Indonesia
The un-earthly landscape of Mt. Bromo's caldera with Java's highest peak in the distance -
Java, Indonesia
Indonesian tourists at the "Stairway to Heaven" that accesses Mt. Bromo's smoking crater -
Java, Indonesia
Me on the crater rim of Mt. Bromo -
Java, Indonesia
The true essence of earth art; beautiful and functional -
rice paddies near Ubud, Bali
Young boy tending the rice paddies -
near Ubud, Bali
Balinese children gathering to pinch me (notice the girls remaining farther back) -
near Pedawa; Bali, Indonesia
Another day, another festival; or perhaps a funeral? In Bali, it is difficult to tell the difference -
Ubud, Bali
I met these lovely ladies on their way to a banquet -
Ubud, Bali
Bali's intergalactic culture -
Ubud, Bali
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