13 – The Griya Arida Hotel in Banda Aceh

10:30 a.m.
Room 102, Hotel Griya Arida
Banda Aceh, Sumatra
Well, I am relaxing in luxury. Luxury, I tells ya.
I ended up booking a room at a place that would normally be quite outside my budget. But I started with the thought that my dirty, horrible hovel at the beach cost 200,000 rupiah. That was my starting point. And while I was investigating hotels near the bus station …