....still in PalangkaRaya........
riding to another location in mind.............
.............. past noon
Leaving... PalangkaRaya ... soon....... with Police Rider........
................... eeeemmm ..similar to mine...
a long overland concrete road to Banjarmasin.... Kalimantan Selatan....
a 9 km......straight .....stretch to d' other end of d' swampy low area......
.......... a rest ....... at a road side stall ..........
... NOt very far to our final destination .......... for today......
Barito... Bridge ...populary known crossing Barito River ..... to Banjar.....
waiting host .......Pa Edy...... .....
.ready with............his Banjarmasin members ......bikers.....
.
well ........ known...
Pa EDy owns this RUMAH Makan in Banjarmasin ......... remembered well ...
d' restaurant was softly opened .... at that time ....December 2010..................
at that end of d' year he entertained... Brunei 4WD group...............
......... on arrival ................. kept
Riding ......to a new highway to nearby city .......about 30-40 km...... from Banjarmasin
.................. to a place called ..............Banjarbaru ............
......... Q Grand Dapam Syariah ...........
newly ....as softly...opened Hotel ........ only level 4 available ............
new building .......... complete....... .Hotel ...Mall...........
......... even a mosque.. for Friday prayers .................
...........Banjarbaru ........
Banjarmasin..............like Acheh.... strong Islamic city......Indonesia. ................
quite strict...place.... NO entertainment on Friday..... Thursday's nite...
............. so no music..... etc....
.......morning breakfast ........served with Lots....... eat as U could.....
at 9.00 am..........Friday 12 December 2014
Attending Guests .......................
Invited for d' Opening Ceremony......... 2nd year...... Anniversary....
Pa Haji Noorhin.......... hotel ..... n......... mall ..owner.....
......... performed Friday prayer ........... here .... a Mosque in d' Q' Mall............
Unlike Brunei .......... Mall ..... shops are still serving their customers...... ............
.......during Friday prayer times .....................................
meanwhile ......... today a good day ........ to rest..................................................
Our bikes ...all kept rest ........... so later...
Riding............ just to find out a car wash..... nearby....................
meanwhile ....left ..... motors ........for ...... wash........
.Us......... taken out to Banjarmasin ....city
with Pa Edy's van .........able to carry 9 of us.........
........... a chance to sight seeing........ Banjarmasin
seeing ......... observing .......
.... lives ..... people ........ buildings ........... commercial shops .......surroundings.....
....views ..... scenery ............. streets...................... transportations ............. .... so called ............ city
Later ..... taken
...........so BIIBBF Momento..... gift of invitation
a group picture
Pa Pandu ..IMBI Jakarta ...... also gave few words of appreciation to host ............
....... another nite invitation to our Le TOUr de Borneo group at d' Hotel.........
.........by Wali Kota.. Banjarbaru
M Ruzaidin Noor
... served.... with multiple luxury Food ........
........ complete with traditional music...sing along ........ entertainment.......
Last NOt least ......... to remember....... group picture with WaliKota Banjarbaru
morning....
Saturday...........13 December 2014....
spending ...2 nites 2 days......................
time to leave ........... after a full 2 days rest .......here in Banjarbaru
...........next..to continue .......... our Le Tour de Borneo................
thanks..... all good people here.... so next
.....Destination ........... Balikpapan
ready to move out....
accompanied by........ Banjarmasin Bikers.......
... .so....... Riding together by escorting us to Balikpapan..
....( so to be continued...)
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