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Medan is the 3rd biggest city in Indonesia also the biggest city outside Java Island. it is well-known for its multi-cultural society (includes Batak, Javanese, Chinese, Indian, Minang and other minor ethnics such as Sunda and Madura) that's living in harmony and creating a unique culture blend.
Medan is also well-known for food-tourism. Because each ethnics that live in gives contribution to thousands of tasteful, mouth-watering dishes. You could get them in every corner of Medan. From the sweet Javanese cuisine, hot padang food, savoury Chinese noodles to spicy Indian dishes. Famous places to hang out to try best food in this city are Kesawan Square and Merdeka Walk.
Medan, as many other cities in Indonesia, has a traditional pedicab (tricycle), but the one in Medan is unique and different to the one in any other part of Indonesia.
also you can enjoy the nature scene of Berastagi - popular mountain resort for weekend getaways for locals and Lake Toba - one of biggest fresh water lake in the world. it was formed by volcanic eruption and has a large island, Samosir, in the middle.
Medan is also well-known for food-tourism. Because each ethnics that live in gives contribution to thousands of tasteful, mouth-watering dishes. You could get them in every corner of Medan. From the sweet Javanese cuisine, hot padang food, savoury Chinese noodles to spicy Indian dishes. Famous places to hang out to try best food in this city are Kesawan Square and Merdeka Walk.
Medan, as many other cities in Indonesia, has a traditional pedicab (tricycle), but the one in Medan is unique and different to the one in any other part of Indonesia.
also you can enjoy the nature scene of Berastagi - popular mountain resort for weekend getaways for locals and Lake Toba - one of biggest fresh water lake in the world. it was formed by volcanic eruption and has a large island, Samosir, in the middle.
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Mar 02, 2009 – Mar 05, 2009
This was my first trip to Medan.I have heard about how beautiful Lake Toba is since i was 12 years old.As Air Asia landed at Polonia Airport, everybody looked so excited.We met our tour guide, Bapak Sudiroroy,very warm and friendly Javenese man, after luggage pick up.We started our journey after to…
Jun 02, 2006 – Aug 24, 2009
People i met here who contributed to, and improved my trip: Julia (Russia)
Arriving back in Medan, i became quite confused as to the city i had arrived back into! With Ramadan finished, the street that had been closed to house all the outdoor market, had been re-opened to vehicles and many of the …
Jan 09, 2009 – Oct 11, 2009
I woke up slightly earlier than Stacey because something wasn’t feeling quite right,and it was my stomach. I awoke to some grumbling sounds in my lower abdomen and then a few strange but mild pains.Then it sounded like there was a little voice coming from my arsehole , which at the time of thinki…
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