Akto Travel Guide

 l_joo Says:  Now I am standing at the back of some villagers' field of wheat, if not mistaken. I don't know much about wheat as my country never produce wheat but paddy. I am sure it was wheat because I ate some, freshly plucked from here, I ate again many times, was very good taste to... 

 l_joo Says:  For this one, I have no idea what it was. It was probably still in construction, though it look like a mosque but from others views was like a warehouse.... 

 l_joo Says:  Aketao door or gate is villagers' gate, so ancient looking and simple. I can stand here to look at the door quite a while to observe how they build it and the way they live.... 

 l_joo Says:  ....is a wall made of villagers' walling techniques, beautiful to me. I snap non-stop and punched on it a few times to test its reliabaility, solid and dry. I saw mostly dry grasses in it, quite like modern fibre. 

 l_joo Says:  When come to Aketao, you can see villagers built their mosques this way, using rocks and their traditional muddy cementing techniques. Enlarge the picture to see, not a huge construction, small indeed, about 12 feet tall the most. 

 l_joo Says:  We hitchhiked a mini truck to come here, roads are as shown in picture, some parts have this tall slim tree at both sides, some parts are vast enjoying the mountains. Temperature was around 20-25C in July, a jacket is needed for tropical tourist like me. 

 l_joo Says:  General Aketao scenery is crazy, breathtaking and unbelievable to a city boy like me. Imagine this location is surrounded by huge mountain range, in a semi desert terrain without many inhabitants and almost no tourists. Local peoples seldom have chance to see outsiders like...