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A different sort of Christmas and Boxing Day in Pantai Bira
Lewis the Lion was awoken abruptly at 4 o’clock in the morning. They had arrived in Makassar and it was time to get off the bus. Taxi drivers in the bus station swarmed around the bus like bees to a … Continue reading →
Lewis the Lion visits a Torajan royal burial site
For all Tana Toraja was one of the most visited tourist destinations in South Sulawesi, it really didn’t appear to have any sort of infrastructure for tourists to travel around it. Lewis the Lion felt a little bit disappointed after … Continue reading →
Lewis the Lion gets a fascinating glimpse of funeral preparations in Tana Toraja
Lewis the Lion was keen to explore the town of Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi as he had heard that it was a unique place particularly in the way they buried their dead. Here funeral festivals called ‘Rambu Solo’ could … Continue reading →
Taxi-ing to Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi
Catching a coach from one part of the island of Sulawesi to another was not quite how Lewis the Lion had expected as there was little infrastructure on the island. He had found himself in a place that was out … Continue reading →
Lewis meets a Sultan and is treated like a king for the day
Lewis the Lion could barely believe that he was arriving in yet another country on his worldwide journey: his 15th to be precise and this time he was landing on the spider-shaped island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. After Helen had … Continue reading →
What a lovely pot of tea in the Cameron Higlands!
As had often happened on his journey, Lewis the Lion seemed to be just in the right place at the right time. The same was true now that he was in Kuala Lumpur as his path had again crossed with … Continue reading →
Lewis sees the world’s tallest Lord Murugan Statue at the Batu Caves
Not far from Kuala Lumpur’s city centre lie the impressive Batu Caves. So one morning, Lewis the Lion together with his friends Helen, Michael and Preeti headed off to see what they could find. Here his photo gallery tells the … Continue reading →
Towering high in Kuala Lumpur
“As an internationally acclaimed national landmark, the Petronas Towers are a national pride to the people of Malaysia. They symbolise the courage, ingenuity, initiative and determination, energy, confidence, optimism, advancement and zest of a nation that will bring worldwide recognition … Continue reading →
Christmas is coming…
Today was the first day of Advent and it was like no 1st December that Lewis had ever known before. It was hot and sunny, and here he was on a beach watching evening crabs tentatively creeping out of their … Continue reading →
The monsoons arrive in Tioman
For all Lewis the Lion was on a tropical, almost deserted island, he was still full of busy as he put his mind to remembering and recording his incredible adventure so far. He would love to write as beside him … Continue reading →