Medan Election Population

Medan Population is estimated to be about 5 million with just over 2 million of residents.
Here are some detail statistics of the population of Medan that has the right to vote in the election in April 2009. The data is broken down to specific areas of Medan Area.

Total number of registered voters in Medan for [...]

Medan Travel Statistics 2008

Visit Indonesia Year 2008 has ended and here are the results of the year long campaign to bring visitors to Indonesia which includes Medan.

Museum Rekor Indonesia (MURI) the guiness world of records of Indonesia has recorded 6.4 million tourists to Indonesia in 2008 – during the Visit Indonesia Year 2008. This is a 16.36% increase [...]

Taman Simalem Resort Merek

Taman Simalem Resort Berastagi Lake Toba
Taman Simalem Resort is located on the hills of north-western part of Lake Toba, one of the highest and deepest crater lakes in the world. It is located 45 minutes away from the resort town of Berastagi and can also be reached in 2.5 hours by road from Medan, the [...]

HillPark opens for Idul Fitri

HillPark Sibolangit Theme Park opens for Idul Fitri
For anyone visiting Medan this festive holiday, you will be glad to know that HillPark Theme Park will be opening everyday for 01 October 2008 to 12 October 2008

Opening Times:

Monday to Friday – 10.00 to 18.00 WIB
Saturday – 10.00 to 21.00 WIB
Sunday – 09.00 to 19.00 WIB

HillPark Sibolangit [...]

Rainbow Halo Around Sun

Rainbow Around the Sun in Medan!
This is an amazing phenomenon that happened in Medan today right about 12 noon to about 1 pm. Everyone called or sms their friends and family members to look up into the bright blue sky of Medan to see this “Rainbow Halo around the Sun” also known as a “Sun [...]

Puasa Imsakiyah 1429 – 2008 Medan

Ramadhan Fasting Month Period for Medan – Imsakiah 1429
Please find attached the time schedules for Ramadhan Fasting month period for Medan for 01 Sep 2008 to 30 Sep 2008.
The schedule is not only useful for those who are fasting but you may also use it as a guide to plan dinner invitations with your [...]

Fasting Month Rahmadhan 1429

The Fasting Month of Rahmadhan 1429 – 2008 in Medan Indonesia
There are several things that visitors need to be aware during this fasting month which is from 01 September to 30 September 2008.
Ramadan, the fasting month, is an event of great importance to the Indonesian and the world’s Muslim community. Being one of the five [...]

Kayak in Lake Toba

Ever thought of Kayaking in Lake Toba?
I received this special interesting Breaking News Story featured in Straits Time Singapore from our reader Mr. Ronen Skaletzky.
The feature is about the wonderful experience of 10 kayakers comprising Australians, Britons, Germans, Malaysians and a Singaporean – rowing Kayak 139km down Lake Toba for over four days.
Have you ever [...]

Miss Indonesia 2008 Raline Rahmat Shah

Miss Indonesia Pageant 2008
We are proud to present you our Miss North Sumatra – Raline Rahmat Shah who represented Medan North Sumatra in This year’s Miss Indonesia Pageant 2008.
Raline Shah comes from a high profile family in Medan with her father Rahmat Shah owner of Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery in Medan which [...]

Horas | Batak Traditions

The Meaning and Definitions of HORAS & Batak Traditions
Horas is a greeting frequently said in everyday life by Batak People from North Sumatra especially the “Tapanuli”.
In addition to Horas, other unique greeting words are Menjuah-juah from Karo and Yahobu from Nias. But Horas is the most popular and widely used. It is difficult to find [...]

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