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Mekaki Bay

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I am not well organized for any trip especially in Lombok. I was born here. Getting lost in my own island is not a challenge anymore. In fact, I am particularly had no map when I went to Mekaki.  I counted on remaining memory from an article that I had read before and the information I got from the people I met on my way. Before reaching Mekaki I was thrilled by the views along the way. The beaches, the floating gilies, the traditional markets that blocked the road, mangrove forest and smooth zigzag road that made me jolted all the time. As the sky getting cloudy, I’d tried to be at Mekaki before the rain fell. However it didn't  work like I expected. I had to stop in the little shop to get a shade. It was boring time, I could not resist to move. Then I rode my motor bike under the rain. It took me more than 2 hours to get there. 5 minutes away from the entrance, I had to be brave to pass the very steepest road. It was challenging. From this road I could see the whole pictu