Tag Archives: Sumatra
Rebuilding the Tambaks (fishponds) in Aceh
The 2004 tsunami that devastated most of the coastlines of Asia also destroyed the livelihood of millions. Â Here is a look at one small village in the Province of Aceh, Indonesia where the traditional fishponds, or tambaks as they are … Continue reading
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Tagged aid, aquaculture, fishing, fishponds, Gracilaria, Indonesia, milkfish, mosques, NGO, polyculture, shrimp, Sigli, Sumatra, Tambaks, tilapia, tsunami, warungs
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We’re definitely not in Singapore – Hello Medan, Sumatra
Singapore is always the soft landing in Asia. Â It’s cleaner than clean and everyone speaks English so there is no need to twist your brain after travelling half way around the globe. Â Not so Medan, Sumatra……. Medan is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Great Mosque, hijab headscarves, Indonesia, Medan, mopeds, Sumatra
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