Sekongkang Beach
Stops: Kaccapa Beach Resort, Castaway Surf Retreat (Days 98-103)
Island Hopping Part Six: Sumbawa!
Stops: Poto Tano Port, Rumah Kenawa, Bukit Pototano Communications Tower, Pantai Lampu, Pantai Pasir Putih (Days 93-94) The weather was grey as we pulled into port on the ferry from Lombok. Spent about thirty minutes in the harbor waiting, then disembarked just in time for the clouds to open up. But, my “homestay” at Rumah…
Island Hopping Part Five
Stops: Minangkabau Airport, Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Kuta Lombok, Tanjung Aan (Days 87-93) Lombok is a good way point heading east. Flights from Jakarta to Sumbawa (no direct flights from Sumatra) take you quite a ways east along this oddly shaped island, but the ferry from Lombok drops you right at the westernmost tip so I can…