Tag: Dirk A. Buiskool, Poetry, Sitor Situmorang, Sumatra
In search of a lost fatherland (2) Rudy Kousbroek and Sitor Situmorang about Sumatra
april 30, 2021by latadmin
by Dirk A. Buiskool Photo Barbara Brouwer, Marc Vervaart After a stay of more than 30 years on Sumatra, I became attached to the country. In 1990 I came to Medan as a...
In search of a lost fatherland (1) Rudy Kousbroek and Sitor Situmorang about Sumatra
april 18, 2021by latadmin
by Dirk A. Buiskool Photo Barbara Brouwer After a stay of more than 30 years on Sumatra, I became attached to the country. In 1990 I came to Medan as a teacher of...
Community-Based Ecotourism in North Sumatra
december 21, 2020by latadmin
Community-Based Ecotourism as a Way to Ensure Nature Conservation, and Well-being in North Sumatra, Indonesia by Roderick T.J. Buiskool, M.A. Orangutan and infant...
Poet Sitor Situmorang (90) passed away
december 21, 2014by
Sitor Situmorang got a western education and moved to Jakarta where he worked as a journalist. Because of his strong affiliation with president Soekarno he was a...
Lake Toba, Sumatra’s Gem!
april 10, 2013by
By: Isaac Olson Coming across the words, "supervolcano" and "largest known explosive eruption anywhere on Earth in the last 25 million years" were enough to spark my...
Small and Bigger Changes: Aceh is Moving Forward
juli 12, 2012by
By: Ed Caffin “Tourism has come back to Aceh. That is very good for us”, says Rizki*, as he pours us a morning coffee. Together with his brother Farid he runs a...