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Short Story about Batik Solo

Nobody knows how the batik design started. But it seem to be there with the people in Java since the beginning of history. Some may like to link it to India because the Javanese were hindus before the religion of Islam was widely accepted. But we cannot be sure of this, as batik itself [...]

Tha Batak Chair at Ambarita

Lake Toba is situated about 4 our drive from Medan, the gateway to north sumatra.

In the days when the transportation was limited, the interaction between the tribes were limited. Thus the Batak people from the surrounding Lake Toba had developed their own way of like.

One of the Batak group is the Ambarita [...]

Must Visited Places Around Lake Toba

Lake Toba seem to have loss its glitter. When I was in Medan about 10 years ago, I could see many tourist passed through the airport heading for Lake Toba. However last year, I did not find many tourist.

This short article may bring back the interest…

Author: Suwanto

World famous is the crater [...]