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Recommended Tourist Attractions in Medan Indonesia
Indonesia as a tropical and archipelagic country that is rich in natural beauty from Sabang to Merauke, has become one of the destinations for foreign tourists to visit and enjoy tourist attractions in our beloved country.
However, not only foreign tourists like and often visit domestic tourist attractions but also the Indonesian people themselves. Especially if the weekend or school holidays arrive, various tourist attractions will be full of visitors. Well, since we are discussing tourist attractions, we have managed to summarize some of the tourist attractions in Medan below:
Tjong A Fie Mansion
The first recommended tourist spot in Medan is Tjong A Fie Mansion. The building where Tjong A Fie lives is a tourist spot in Medan which was built in the late 19th to early 20th centuries and is still standing strong today. It is located on Jalan Ahmad Yani, No. 105, Kesawan, Medan.
Referring to the publication of the Medan Archaeological Center, the gate of Tjong A Fie Mansion has the characteristics of a Chinese building with ornaments on the top of the roof and the placement of two lion statues in front of the gate, each on the right and left.
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Inle Lake, Myanmar
This more than 13 mile long lake has a variety of attractions. Around the lake, you can take classes on local crafts that the locals offer on their boats.
You can also find floating land owned by local residents planted with vegetables. Not to mention the floating house which is the mainstay of local residents.
Ko Lanta, Thailand
Usually, tourists will visit big islands like Ko Tao or Ko Phangan. But, if you want to enjoy a different atmosphere, you need to visit Ko Lanta.
Still relatively quiet, this place offers serenity and a clean beach.
Cu Chi Tunnel in Saigon, Vietnam
The Vietnamese army used this tunnel as a hiding place during the Vietnam war. Here, soldiers kept their food reserves during the war.
Many Vietnamese soldiers who contracted malaria were also treated in this tunnel. A trip to this place is guaranteed to make your hair stand on end.
Chiang Dao, Thailand
Chiang Dao is a paradise for nature lovers. This place has waterfalls, hot springs, and high cliffs. But, the main attraction of this place is the Chiang Dao cave.
In this cave you can find more than 100 places that contain various worship …
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Sapa, Vietnam
This is a must-visit location for those of you who like to hike. Sapa offers stunning views. The combination of the green grass and trees around the hills, plus the beautiful French architectural villa cannot be missed.
Sometimes, Sapa is also shrouded in fog which will make your climb even more unique.
Marina Bay Sands Hotel, Singapore
The hotel, which was built with a budget of no less than 5.7 million US Dollars, offers many entertainment attractions. There, you can complete your shopping desires at various leading outlets. There is also a concert hall which is often the venue for performances by famous artists.
On top of the building, this hotel has a yacht-shaped swimming pool that you should try. Swimming there gets your adrenaline pumping. It’s as if you will fall from the 57th floor into Singapore which is right below you.
Wat Rong Khun (white temple) in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Although it looks ancient, in fact this temple was only built in 1999 by a native Thai artist. The shape of this temple describes the process of human reincarnation.
You will find statues of outstretched hands around the temple. In addition, you can also find murals …
Continue Reading...Hidden Tourist Attractions in Southeast Asia that You Must Visit part 1
Southeast Asia is a favorite destination for backpackers from all over the world. Not only offers beautiful places, the cost of traveling in this region is also relatively cheap. Let’s prepare your notes to make a travel list this year. Here are recommendations for tourist attractions in Southeast Asia that are interesting but still rarely visited.
Pai, Thailand
If you want to find a place that is green but still full of entertainment, Pai can be the place. Located in the mountainous region of northern Thailand, Pai offers a calm and comforting atmosphere at the same time.
In this place you can rent a motorbike to circle around the forest, visit waterfalls, dance at local bars and relax in a hammock.
Pu Qhuoc Island, Vietnam
Many people agree that Pu Qhuoc will soon become a favorite tourist destination in Vietnam. But don’t worry, at this time the beautiful beaches on this island are still relatively quiet. On this island, you can enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving on pristine beaches.
Don’t worry about transportation, in Pu Qhuoc you will easily find motorbike rentals. What are you waiting for, come quickly before Pu Qhuoc is packed with tourists!
Bagan, Myanmar
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Continue Reading...Partly Collapsed Due to Earthquake, This is the History of the Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China partially collapsed due to an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale that rocked Qinghai Province, China, Monday, January 10, 2022 night. This information was confirmed directly by the local authorities after carrying out further inspections at the earthquake-affected location.
Launching from The Global Times, the Great Wall of China fell two meters long. After the earthquake, the local authorities immediately examined further cultural heritage objects and immediately secured the location of the ruins. Then, the restoration process was also immediately carried out to renovate the location of the ruins so that there would be no greater damage.
The Great Wall of China is one of the wonders of the world that has been included in the UNESCO world historical heritage site. This site is really guarded because it has a long history for human civilization. The following is a brief history of the Great Wall of China that you need to know.
Built over 1,800 years
Has a length of 21,196 km and crossed 9 provinces, the construction of the Great Wall of China took a long time. According to historical records, this building was made over 1,800 years and under three dynasties.
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Continue Reading...Recommendations for a Safe Vacation during a Pandemic
In the midst of this current pandemic, of course you are bored at home and need a vacation to refresh your mind and body after busy working, studying or other activities. This makes tourism a sector that never ends.
However, with the current situation we have to be careful when we want to take a vacation so that it doesn’t end in disaster. if possible you are better off using private transportation to reach a vacation location that is not too far away. This step is taken to minimize physical contact with other people.
Nature Tourism Destinations
Natural tourist destinations such as mountains, beaches, and even waterfalls can a traveler choose to fill the weekend. In addition to smooth air circulation, nature tourism usually has a large enough area so that travelers can still keep their distance from other visitors.
Staycation
Still afraid because of the Covid-19 virus, but still want to feel the holidays? No need to worry, you and your partner or family can enjoy a vacation with a staycation at a hotel in the city. You can plan this staycation in several different hotels. In order to make the holiday more enjoyable, choose a hotel that has …
Continue Reading...Advice That Can Help New And Old Travelers
If you are a novice traveler, then there are some guidelines you may want to follow.The tips will help you plan trips more effectively and make better choices when it comes to planning your destination.
Pack your suitcases the night before you travel. Make all the necessary preparations prior to flying. Missing your flight is a horrible experience that you never want to experience.
Create a packing list of what to pack.
Be flexible when considering your destination.While planning is good, checking out new places is part of the fun of going on a trip. You can even save money on a tight vacation budget.
If you are driving to a port city before leaving on a cruise, try to find a reasonably priced hotel with included parking and check in the night before. Ask the staff at the hotel where you stay about parking deals.
Taking a trip no matter how far from home may cause you pack too much. Limit yourself to the toiletries that are essential toiletry products. List those toiletries you use daily and really cannot live without. Pack the ones that are essential.
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Continue Reading...Make Any Travel Destination Feel Like Home Using These Ideas
Whether you are an experienced traveler or planning your first trip, there are undoubtedly many decisions that you have to make in planning your vacation. Luckily, planning a trip is a relatively easy process as long as you know where to begin, successful trip planning is much easier. The following article below will contain good information and tricks for anyone interested in seeing the world.
Leave any valuable items of value at home.
Create a packing list of what to pack.
The less things you have with you, the less likely you are to forget something.
Do your research before making a booking. Look at different websites with reviews about the places you want to travel to. Ask those who have traveled there. This will help you a better idea of what to expect from your trip.
There are a ton of travel ideas out there that welcome pets and vacation sites now. These include cat spas and dog daycare centers. You can being your pet along as long as you just need to be certain they are allowed.
Look at the alarm clock in the room when you get to a hotel. Set the alarm off altogether.
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