Senggarang, a charming village on Bintan, boasts the oldest temple in the Kepri region, where history and nature blend seamlessly in a serene atmosphere.
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"Our first port stop is Bintan, a resort island in Indonesia's Riau Archipelago. Strolling the Chinese fishing hamlet of Senggarang, I wave to smiling uniformed grade-schoolers belting out the national anthem and spend a meditative moment inside Tian Shang Miao, a shrine that has been partially swallowed by the pretzeled roots of a greedy banyan tree."