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What should I buy in Medan?
Best Medan Souvenirs
- Bika Ambon. Don’t get it wrong about the name.
- Bolu Meranti.
- Durian Pancakes.
- Pia Tamiang.
- Sale Fish.
- Lemang Medan.
- Sidikalang Coffee.
- Passion Fruit Syrup.
Is Lake Toba worth visiting?
This is as far from Thailand or Vietnam as you can get, a major tourist town with no tourists. Stunning scenery and a ghost-town feel combined to make my trip to Lake Toba one of the most serene experiences I’ve ever been. But all those travellers in the 80s and 90s weren’t wrong; Lake Toba is worth visiting.
Is Lake Toba bigger than Singapore?
Lake Toba is an immense volcanic lake covering an area of 1,707 km² (1,000 km² bigger than Singapore) with an island in its centre. Formed by a gigantic volcanic eruption some 70,000 years ago, it is probably the largest resurgent caldera on Earth.
Where to buy Bika Ambon in Medan?
I highly recommend to buy this when in Medan for yourself, and as a souvenir. To get bika ambon, go to ‘Mojopahit’ Street as there are some cake shops selling bika ambon, such as Bika Ambon Mojopahit and Bika Ambon Ratna, and the more popular one is ‘Bika Ambon Zulaikha’.
What are the best places to drink in Medan?
Cafe Raya is an institution in Medan and is known as the best place to stop off for a few beers. Not all cafes in Medan serve alcohol, so this makes Cafe Raya a favorite with the expatriate community and with anyone looking for a quiet corner away from the bustle of the city.
What are the best souvenirs to buy in Jakarta?
Top 10 Unique Foods For Souvenirs You Should Buy 1 Jakarta’s Pickle 2 Lontong Balap 3 Nasi Timbel (Timbel Rice) 4 Bika Ambon 5 Lumpia 6 Pempek 7 Coto Makassar 8 Belacan Sambal 9 Dodol 10 Monggo Chocolate
What to eat in Makassar Indonesia?
Coto Makassar is another Indonesia unique food, this is a broth food served with rice. It is also can be bought as the souvenir for you once you are in Makassar, because Coto Makassar is quiet popular in Makassar.