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Sumatra Travel Tip No. 15 Google Maps is handy when travelling Sumatra, but not always accurate here. The travel times are usually far too optimistic. We’d recommend adding anywhere from 1-3 hours to what Google says. Shortcuts often catch people out, too. What looks like a nice option to cut some time from your journey may in fact quickly turn into a rocky, muddy, trail that ends up taking twice as long OR stopping in the middle of nowhere. Follow us for daily tips this month (and check out our

Wet and dry season in Sumatra. Every season has its own beauty - from the raw power of those tropical monsoons to the pristine calm of the sunny days. When is the best time to visit Sumatra? It’s a huge island with many activities for travellers, so the answer depends on where you’re going and what you’re doing! Our in-depth blog has all the answers you need - link in comments. | Exploring Sumatra | Facebook

1.3K views · 170 reactions | Discovering the Unique Sumatran Tiger: A Jewel of Indonesia's Wildlife—[Full story in cᴑmments] | Nature and Wildlife TV | Facebook