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Medan: Historical & Cultural City

May 2, 2021 by Admin

By Prasiddha Gustanto Senior writer and editor at ALVEO  The rich diversity of North Sumatra's Capital makes it more than just a pit stop to other destinations The city of Medan in North Sumatra isn’t usually seen as a tourist attraction. A common perception of this major metropolis is that it’s simply just a stop to get to other places for sightseeing in the country. Yet despite it not being an international tourism icon the way places like Bali and Borobudur are, the city still offers a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Articles, TRAVEL Tagged With: culture, History, indonesia, medan, North Sumatra, Prasiddha Gustanto, travel

Stunning Samosir

February 15, 2014 by

Once ruled by kings for nearly 400 years, this ancient island at the centre of the world’s largest volcanic lake is a wonderland of nature and culture Words: Aulia R. Sungkar     Photography: Suwandi Chandra    Jetstar Asia Magazine, February 2014 A four-hour drive from Medan to Parapat, a small town on the Uluan peninsula, followed by a 45-minute ferry ride, takes me to Samosir Island, a wedge-shaped landmass roughly the size of Singapore at the centre of Lake Toba. It’s a tiring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Articles, TRAVEL Tagged With: destination, indonesia, Jetstar Asia, Lake Toba, medan, nature, Samosir, travel

MEDAN: 1 Holiday 3 Ways

June 9, 2013 by

Words: Aulia R. Sungkar     Photography: Suwandi Chandra Jetstar Asia Magazine, June 2013 Enthusiasts of art-deco architecture, foodies and nature lovers will find the charms of Indonesia’s third largest city well worth exploring FOR HISTORY BUFFS Alongside the modern infrastructure that Medan is building to propel the city forward, you can still find traces of Dutch colonial history. Stay: Emerald Garden Hotel is truly an old hotel with a new look. Nestling on Yos Sudarso … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All Articles, TRAVEL Tagged With: destination, F&B, holiday, indonesia, Jetstar Asia, medan, nature, old buildings, travel

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