
Tag: north sumatra


Lake Toba and Samosir Island
It was already past noon when we arrived in Parapat, a small town at the Eastern edge of Lake Toba. We parked our vehicle at a parking area lakeside and waited for fifteen minutes for a ferryboat to cross all the way to Samosir Island in the middle of the […]

The Tallest Guanyin Statue in South East Asia
That morning, on our way to Lake Toba from Medan me and my cousins stopped by at Pematangsiantar, the second largest city in the North Sumatra province.