In Indonesia’s Aceh, a once-isolated forest hosts local travelers on bamboo rafts

Mongabay
Jun 17, 2024, 9:58 am172 pts
BENER MERIAH, Indonesia — Until recently, the village of Samar Kilang in Indonesia’s Bener Meriah district, near the northern tip of the island of Sumatra, was largely cut off from the rest of Indonesian society. The journey here from Simpang Tiga Redelong, the district seat just 70 kilometers (43 miles)…

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