18 Jul

Plaza Medan

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When you come to Medan, you may want to go shopping for [...]


06 Jun

Lego Millipede Charity Medan

LEGO® Millipede
Charity Fund Raiser Event
24 June – 13 July 2008
We just received this and would like to share this charity event with you:
This June 2008, LEGO will be building the first and longest LEGO Millipede ever built in Medan City at the main atrium of Sun Plaza. This will be the biggest LEGO building event [...]


25 May

Medan in Google Map

Map of Medan
We have just finished compiling Places of Interests in Medan in Google Maps. You can browse and surf the map of Medan.
However, please be warned that Google’s Map of Medan is 2 years out of date!
Here’s the proof:
Sun Plaza and Medan Fair is still an empty land in Google Maps of Medan [...]


30 Apr

Durian Pancake in Medan

Durian - The Either you LOVE it or HATE it thorny fruit from Asia is also a popular fruit in Medan. I still remember watching a “weired food around the world” television series in Travel & Living about this adventurous chef eating food like scorpions, worms, brains and other gross body parts of animals and [...]


14 Apr

Cheap Nintendo Wii in Medan

As many of you would have realized, Nintendo Wii is cheaper in Medan than in Singapore. The game console itself costs about Rp5.000.000 and the games…. about Rp15.000 a piece.
But be careful and you may want to think twice about purchasing these Wii games (DVD) for your children to play in your original Nintendo Wii [...]


13 Mar

Cinema Theater in Medan

Want to watch a movie while you are in Medan?
Here are the contact numbers for the cinemas in Medan, please check the local newspaper ( Harian Analisa/Harian Global) for the latest movies and show times.
I know it seems like there is nothing better to do than watching movie in Medan, but hey just in case [...]


07 Mar

Free Internet Access Medan

When traveling to Medan, I am sure you will want to get connected to get in touch with your families or work.
There are now many places in Medan that offers Free wi-fi internet access during lunch hours in cafes and restaurants.
Here are a few I know of:

Sun Plaza food court - all day
Sushi Tei Japanese [...]


25 Oct

Medan Ice Skating - Closed

Medan Ice Skating Sun Plaza - Closed
yap, sorry to say that, we used to have an ice skating ring in Sun Plaza Medan. If you watched this video and thought you could enjoy a round of ice skating… Sorry to say, it is now closed. Apparently, the management of Sun Plaza felt that it is [...]


20 Sep

Medan Shopping

Macan Yaohan Supermarket
the supermarket of Medan is celebrating their 22nd anniversary and is giving away 3 handphones everyday. Macan uses SMS marketing technology to give away the prizes. When customers register their lucky draw coupon by SMS, 3 lucky winners will receive a surprise reply SMS message to announce that they have won the Fren [...]


20 Sep

Medan Fast Food