Impromptu Dance in Kisaran, Sumatra
I met a lovely family while walking around Kisaran, Sumatra, and they invited me into their home for a drink […]
Hordes of Students on the Streets of Kisaran
I had stored my bicycle and trailer at a friend’s house in Kisaran, and I took a walk there pick
Transportation Contrast in Sumatra
This fancy motorcycle caught my eye while walking around Kisaran. Then I noticed the vehicles around it.
ATM Troubles in Kisaran
It’s a fact of the modern world that we end up on the other side of the planet with a
Students on the Streets in Kisaran
While walking around Kisaran, I happened to be passing some schools when the students were let out for lunch. Here
Iced Sugar Cane Juice
Mobile drinks and snacks stands are everywhere in Indonesia. This one sells pure sugar cane juice by the cup or
Recovery Day in Kisaran
I hang out in Kisaran and ramble on about random topics that pop into my mind.
Buying a SIM Card in Kisaran
I set out in the morning from my hotel in Kisaran, Sumatra, to buy a SIM card for my phone.
Long Journey from Kuala Lumpur to Sumatra
Once I got my passport back, my Malaysian visa was winding down, and I began to make plans to leave. I had to choose, basically, between flying to the city of Medan in Sumatra or taking the ferry to my old temporary home of Tanjungbalai. The ferry to Tanjungbalai was the obvious choice except for the fact that I was nervous about the reception I’d receive from my old friends at the Tanjungbalai immigration office, police station, and city government office.
From Tanjungbalai Ferry Dock to Kisaran
This is Part Two of my journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kisaran, Sumatra. Here, I’m met by my driver, Iwan,