Archive for February, 2008

26 Feb

Nasi Gurih Medan Street Food

Medan Must Eat Street Food
I just found this blog Eating Asia about one of the best street food in Medan - The Nasi Gurih similar to Nasi Lemak in Malaysia
The author, a traveler to Medan highly recommend the food and took some great pictures. Well you can see 2 of the pictures here. Can [...]


25 Feb

Budget Hotel Citi Inn

Citi International Hotel Opens Budget Hotel in Medan
Citi Inn is the latest budget hotel to open in Medan at Jl Sun Yat Sen. Designed with minimal concept with 147 rooms.

Rooms available, Superior, Junior Suite, Business Suite, family Suite. The prices are cheap starting from about Rp300.000/room, affordable for budget conscious but I do not recommend [...]


21 Feb

Glen Fredly & Gita Gutawa in Medan

Indonesia Music - Arts : Glen Fredly and Gita Gutawa Live Concert in Medan

The famous Indonesian singer Glen Fredly and Gita Gutawa will be coming to Medan on 23 February to perform a live concert in Selecta Building Jl. Listrik Medan.
Glen Fredly is famous for the song “January”, his very high pitch voice and his [...]


18 Feb

Aryaduta Hotel Medan Reservations

The Aryaduta Hotel Medan
Many visitors have requested help on booking a room at Aryaduta Hotel Medan,
We highly recommend Aryaduta Hotel for your stay in Medan as it is the latest and newest 5 star hotel in Medan. It is also located in the center of Medan above a shopping mall - Grand Palladium. All we [...]


15 Feb

Learn Bahasa Indonesia in Medan

Anyone interested in offering bahasa Indonesia lessons to our visitors? 
I just received this email and several others from visitors to MedanKu requesting for more information about language schools and wondered if anyone wants to offer lessons of bahasa Indonesia to our visitors who needs them.
For what we know, most language schools in Medan offers lessons [...]


12 Feb

Valentines Gift & Card Ideas

Valentines’ Day is almost here.
Similar to the rest of the world, the Chinese and Christians community in Medan celebrates this loving day with their loved ones. Have you prepared or bought your valentines gifts, roses, flowers, dinner?
I am sure there are many restaurants having Valentines package dinners, flower shops preparing roses for the day. I [...]


08 Feb

Visit Indonesia 2008 Videos

Did you know this year is set to be Visit Indonesia Year 2008?
I thought this would be a mistake since this year is Beijing Olympics 2008. We will be competing with an international event with a country much bigger than us.
Anyway, I hope the government has something up their sleeves. I have found these videos [...]


04 Feb

Indonesia Idol Medan

Will Medan win the next Indonesian Idol?
Over 7.000 contestants from Medan are auditioning for the next Indonesian Idol. Seen here in the photo are the contestants in Medan waiting for their audition in Griya Dome Convention Center in Medan since Sunday 3 February 2008 for 2 days till Monday 04 February where 300 contestants will [...]


01 Feb

Gong Xi Fa Chai! Chinese Lion Dance Videos

Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Chinese Lunar New Year!
The actual day is on 7th February where all the Chinese in Medan will celebrate the Chinese New Year with Chinese Lion Dance, visiting relatives and more.
Most offices or stores operates by Chinese Business Community will at least close for 3 days except retail stores where there [...]