Tag Archives: North Sumatra

Tuak, a traditional Indonesian alcoholic drink from North Sumatra

Apart from Cap Tikus, there are several traditional Indonesian drinks that have alcohol content. One of these traditional drinks is tuak. Tuak is a traditional drink typical of the people of North Sumatra, both young and old. Tuak is a traditional alcoholic drink made from fermentation of nira, rice, and fruit that contain sugar. The […]

Medan City and the History of the Origin of the City

In ancient times, Kota Medan was known as Tanah Deli and its land was swampy with about 4000 Ha. Several rivers cross this Medan City and all flow into the Straits of Malacca. The rivers are Sei Deli, Sei Babura, Sei Sikambing, Sei Putih, Sei Badra, Sei Belawan and Sei Sulang Saling / Sei Kera. […]

Various Kinds of Famous and delicious Batak Typical Foods, you name it

When visiting North Sumatra, especially to the tourist area of ​​Lake Toba, you will not be satisfied if you visit or visit Lake Toba without tasting various specialties in the Lake Toba area, especially Batak specialties. Besides the delicious taste of the food, the ingredients and spices used are quite distinctive. However, some dishes use […]