Samosir Island, Lake Toba
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Our guest house at Lake Toba
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Shoreline on Samosir Island, Lake Toba
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Traditional Batak house, Lake Toba
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Agriculture and rice production sustain most of the villages on the island.
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Traditional house overlooking Lake Toba
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Taking a break from our bike ride and admire the lake toba vista.
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Fishermen racing for the best spot.
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Sumatran Bald eagle searching for a perch or food.
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The stone chairs of Ambrista. Where village decisions and discussions took place.
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Peter and Therese learn the art of planting rice seedlings.
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Peter is getting the hang of it.
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Therese and Mrs. Iggen laugh it up, or is Mrs. Iggen laughing about her techniques.
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Therese talks about family life with the women.
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I would have major back ailments after 5 minutes if I planted. These women were planting 7 hours a day.
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Therese is making serious progress on her section.
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These two women are all business.
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The kids get ready for a relaxing plunge into Lake Toba.
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Paul does a 360 off the platform.
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Women plant rice seedlings in a local village.
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