25 May

Medan in Google Map

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We have just finished compiling Places of Interests in Medan in Google Maps. You [...]


15 Apr

Medan Indonesia Map at Google Maps

Has Google lost Medan?
Where is Medan?
I was searching on Medan in Google today and saw a funny image at the top which is supposed to be a map of Medan Indonesia. However, the image does not look like Medan at all.
Curious I clicked on the link and searched further, and finally things become clearer as [...]


12 Nov

Medan Electricity History

Medan History Power Failure and Electricty
Here’s a piece of History on Medan’s Electricity that I think even our governor does not know about. I received this email from our visitor - Donald Robin. Interestingly he found us online through the news of Medan Power failure which has traveled worldwide!
In the email is an interesting history [...]


23 Oct

Medan Maps

Map of Medan North Sumatera Indonesia
Here is the map of Medan and North Sumatra, you can see Lake Toba too also known as Danau (Lake) Toba. The Sumatra Lake is the largest crater lake in the world. Also in the map, you can see the island of Nias - a very popular surf boarding (surfing) [...]


05 Oct

Orang Utan Bukit Lawang Sumatra

Orang Utan - Bukit Lawang Medan Sumatera Utara
Here is a video of an American venture to North Sumatra in search of Orang Utan ( Ape ) in their natural habitat.

To get to this place, you have to travel to Medan first if not, then you can also see Orang Utan at the Singapore Zoo [...]


22 Sep

Travel Tips Medan

Travel Tips - A Must Do before you Travel to Medan

Mishaps may happen when we travel. For instance, our baggages may be mis-handled, our bags may be stolen with all important documents inside, pick-pocketed and so on…
This tip will save you all the hassle and make sure you travel with peace of mind. If you [...]


21 Sep

Map Medan

Map of Medan
Here is the map of medan city

Medan Barat Laut:
Including:
* Medan Helvetia
* Medan Barat
* Medan Sunggal
* Medan Baru & Petisah
Medan Timur Laut
Including:
* Medan Perjuangan
* Medan Tembung
* Medan Maimun
* Medan Area
Medan Barat Daya
Including:
* Setia Budi
* Padang Bulan
* Medan Tuntungan
* Kuala Bekala
Medan Tenggara [...]


18 Sep

Medan Flights

Here are details of Flights to and From Medan
Please only take this as a guide and consult your travel agent of the latest flight details to and from Medan.

ARUDA INDONESIA

BERANGKAT
TIBA

MEDAN - JAKARTA
GA 181
07.00 - 09.10
GA 182
07.00 - 09.05

MEDAN - JAKARTA
GA 183
08.30 - 10.40
GA 184
08.00 - 10.05

MEDAN - JAKARTA
GA 185
10.45 - 12.55
GA 186
10.30 [...]


12 Sep

Medan Money Changer

Money Changers in Medan
Foreign Exchange
US dollars and other major currencies in banknotes or travelers checks are easily exchangeable in banks or at authorized moneychangers in main tourist destinations but it is advisable to carry rupiahs in sufficient amount before traveling to outer provinces or minor towns. Daily rates are posted in banks and in [...]


09 Sep

Embassies Consulates in Medan

Embassies & Consulates in Medan

Consulates:
USA
Jl. Walikota NO. 13, Medan
(061) 4152200
Belgia
Jl. Kapt. Pattimura No. 459, Medan
(061) 8210559
India
Jl. Uskup Agung A. Sugiopranoto No. 19, Medan
(061) 4556452
General Consulates Japan
Jl. P. Diponegoro No. 18, Wisma BII Lt.5, Medan
(061) 4575193
Honour Consulates of German Republic
Jl. KH Samanhudi No. 16, Medan
(061) 4568006
Nederlands Kingdom
Jl. Wolter Monginsidi 45 Blok T/39, Medan
(061) 4569853
British Kingdom
Jl. Kapt. [...]