Diving in Indonesia – In Search of the Pygmy Seahorse

The pygmy seahorse was only recently discovered for the first time after a specimen of a gorgonian fan was bought in for research by a scientist scuba diving in Indonesia. Supremely well camouflaged, the pygmy seahorse can grow to just 2 cm in height and is therefore the smallest species of seahorse in the world. [...]

Travel Tips to Make Your Holiday a Pleasure

Medan North Sumatra
The holidays can be very busy but they are often a time when people travel to see family and friends or to go on their vacation. Following these basic tips will help make sure you have the best time when you are traveling during this time of year. Being prepared for things to [...]

Countries of Asia for Holiday

Medan Indonesia
Asia occupies a quarter of the earth’s land mass, it spans a lot of time zones. Having one single travel guide for all of Asia is impossible. Asia like any other continent, has its certain hot places to visit, here are some travel tips for a few of the popular countries in Asia. [...]

Holiday Dates To Avoid For Vacation

Kota Medan
So many people travel for important holidays that you may be quite disappointed with the cost of it. There are great ways you can save money though whether you are traveling by plane, train, or bus to get to your destination for the holidays. It is essential that you book your travel arrangements early. [...]

The Fasting Month of Rahmadhan

Medan City
Fasting Month of Rahmadhan in Medan North Sumatra Indonesia
There are several things that visitors need to be aware during the fasting month when traveling to Muslim countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia etc.
Ramadan, the fasting month, is an event of great importance to the Indonesian and the world’s Muslim community. Being one of [...]

How Much to Tip in Indonesia

Medan Indonesia
How much to tip in Medan
Before we get into tipping, you may want to know the value of your money in Medan Indonesia, no not just the exchange rates.
Minimum Wage in Medan This is just an indication to the value of money and tipping in Medan. The standard minimum wage in Medan is [...]

History of Medan Indonesia

Medan
Medan City
Kota Medan is the 3rd biggest city in Indonesia. Located in Sumatera-Utara of Indonesia with a total population of 2.5 millions residents. It is said that during day time, the population of Medan City will grow to about 4 millions with people coming from suburbs.
The unique thing about Medan is that, it [...]