Tag: Medan

• Christmas with my brother

  

  It is now past the middle of February, but here is a story from last Christmas. For Christmas 2014 I had the opportunity to be with my brother in Indonesia. To the Western audience it must be said that I don’t actually have a brother in my immediate family–this brother is my Indonesian family, and […]

  megsthewanderer

  18 February 2015

  Batak culture, Indonesia, story

  Batak, Christmas, family, marga, Medan

• Horas from Indonesia

  This post is a brief hello to say that I have made it and am doing well on my 3rd day here. After 28 hours of travel time, I finally arrived in Medan (Indonesia’s 3rd largest city and provincial capital of North Sumatra) on Sunday morning, April 1st. We spent the night there and then […]

  megsthewanderer

  3 April 2012

  mission, travel

  Balige, Indonesia, Medan, Sumatra