Aerial view of Sumatera, Indonesia |
kampung and paddy fields |
Young girl, Lake Singkarak |
Children playing, Lake Singkarak |
Fishing boats, Lake Singkarak |
Villagers fishing at Lake Singkarak |
Children of West Sumatera |
Afternoon rest for the boys |
Net fishing on the Lake Singkarak, Indonesia |
The catch |
Afternoon delight, Lake Singkarak |
Frolicking, Lake Singkarak |
Young girls, Lake Singkarak |
Sun setting behind the hills, West Sumatera |
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Roasting coffee |
Village entourage arriving with gifts to the opening ceremony |
Traditional Minangkabau musicians |
School children awaiting the opening ceremony |
Village procession with the bulls to the racing field |
Reception at the racing field |
Receptionists dressed in traditional dresses at the bull racing field |
Traditional Minangkabau dresses and headgear |
Villages with their ceremonial bulls arriving |
Jockey biting the bull's tail |
slip, sliding on the muddy fields |
Bull racing on the open and wet rice fields |
Blowing kisses to the crowd and judges |
Dangerous ride |
Bull-headed |
Intensity |
Coming apart at the seams |
Muddy ride |
Just hanging on |
All eyes and all concentration |
Side view of the bull race |
Sianok Canyon, Bukittinggi, Sumatera |
Bull race |
Free to run after the release by jockey's aide |
Releasing the hold of the bulls tail at the finish |
JOY AT THE END OF THE RUN |
Bonding with the animal |
monkey business |
Sunset at Nirwana Beach, Padang, Indonesia |
Sunset at Nirwana Beach, Padang, Indonesia |
Sunset at Nirwana Beach, Padang, Indonesia |
Sunset at Nirwana Beach, Padang, Indonesia |
Sunset at Nirwana Beach, Padang, Indonesia |