They live in Lebak Regency, Banten province, west part of Java island.

It’s a native tribe that still preserves their ancient culture. Their location has become a tourist destination where traditional handicraft, food, honey, clothes etc. are sold.

They claim to be Adam’s followers belonging to Sunda Wiwitan faith. They are also known with beautiful girls living in humble, traditional way.

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😊 When visiting the modern town👇

It’s Anti Injustice

In massive scale they perform salat (5 times a day prayer), wear peci (black hat), shawl, robe (among preachers), eat innards, etc.

As to physical appearance: tanned or “ruddy” 👇

Even The sunray cannot penetrate the (dark) cloud. Jakarta from 10th floor. 👌

The kid seems to be a fast learner. He can speak Indonesian. “Satu dua tiga” = “one two three”.

The kid asks the army to visit his home. 👇

Snacks for the kids. 👇

Usually Indonesians love kids. How come adults befriend kids?

Is it because kids don’t play drama??? 😂😂

In this scene, the guy with black cloth speak Javanese, English, Maduranese. The guy with blue cloth speaks Javanese and English. And the girl speaks Javanese, Mandarin and English.

If added with Indonesian, they each can speak — at least — 4 languages. (Actually the guy with blue cloth is also good at Arabic).

Indonesia 🇮🇩 is packed with various languages ~ more than 700 languages.

Let her choose one of two options, either it pleases her i.e. going out for fun, riding a car, going cuisine, or something she does not really like, i.e. going to cheap drink stall, watching soccer, or even pranking her: from planned buying a bag or shoes to be buying rims ~ it will strengthen the relationship through hilarious communication.

“Lend me 100” joke is not expired yet. And in Coldplay concert a few days ago, Chris Martin still goes with that joke, in pantun recitation: 👇👇👇

giat belajar biar lulus
apa kabar kota jakarta, boleh dong pinjam seratus

translation:

Study hard to graduate
How are you the city of Jakarta?
Will you lend me a hundred?

😂😂😂

Note:

the clue of pantun is at the edge words of the sentences with the similar sounds, which in Chris’s pantun applies for the word “lulus” and “seratus”.