Author: Simon Henry
Mandeh Island, located in the Carocok Tarusan Bay, is often referred to as the “Raja Ampat of West Sumatra.” This beautiful archipelago is home to several picturesque islands, including Tarajun, Setan Kecil, Sironjong Besar and Sironjong Kecil, Pulau Merak, and the Cubadak Island. Facts Mandeh boasts 70 hectares of stunning underwater scenery, as well as 389 hectares of mangrove forests and white sandy beaches. Its breathtaking landscape and various recreational activities make it a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, camping, skydiving, banana…
West Sumatra is home to a diverse and stunning array of islands that are perfect for a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation. From white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters to lush forests and breathtaking views, these islands offer something for everyone. This time, we will introduce you to Pasumpahan Island in West Sumatra that you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, this island has something to offer. So come along with us as we explore the hidden gems of West Sumatra! Pulau Pasumpahan, or Pasumpahan Island, is a hidden gem located in…
Taram Hill or Bukit Taram is a small hill located in the town of Payakumbuh in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is situated in the midst of a lush, green landscape, surrounded by rice fields and small villages. Bukit Taram is a popular spot for hikers and nature lovers, as it offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. The hill is covered in dense rainforest, home to a variety of plants and animals. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the jungle, marveling at the variety of flora and fauna on display. One of the most popular activities…
West Sumatra is a province located on the western coast of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and natural beauty, including a number of stunning lakes. In this article, we will take a closer look at five of the most notable lakes in West Sumatra: Lake Maninjau, Lake Singkarak, Lake Diatas, Lake Dibawah and Lake Talang. 1. Lake Maninjau Lake Maninjau is a large lake located in the district of Tanjung Raya in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is known for its crystal clear waters and stunning views, making it a popular tourist destination.…
West Sumatra is a province located on the western coast of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. The region is known for its rich culture and traditions, which are shaped by a mix of indigenous, Muslim, and Dutch influences. If you are planning a trip to West Sumatra, it is important to familiarise yourself with the local culture and customs to ensure a respectful and enjoyable visit. Culture One of the most notable cultural traditions in West Sumatra is Minangkabau, a matrilineal society in which property and wealth are passed down through the female line. This unique social structure is…
Tourists visiting West Sumatra have several options for making payments during their trip. From cash and debit/credit cards to mobile payment platforms, there are a variety of methods available to tourists to make purchases and pay for services. It is important for tourists to be aware of the different payment options and to choose the one that best suits their needs and preferences. In this essay, we will examine the various methods of payment available to tourists in West Sumatra, including their pros and cons. 1. Cash Cash is still the most widely used method of payment in West Sumatra.…
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When planning a trip to West Sumatra, it’s important to carefully consider what to pack to have a smooth and enjoyable trip. Here are some essential items to consider packing: Comfortable clothing is a must when traveling to West Sumatra. The weather can vary, so it’s a good idea to bring a range of clothing that can be layered depending on the temperature. Be sure to bring lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm weather, as well as something a little heavier for cooler evenings. Shop Like a Pro: A Guide to Making Purchases in West Sumatra What to pack 1.…
Provinsi Sumatera Barat terkenal dengan keragaman budaya dan masakannya, memiliki beberapa makanan khas yang wajib dicoba yang populer di kalangan pecinta kuliner. Tidak hanya dari Indonesia tetapi juga di dunia internasional. Berikut 5 makanan khas Sumatera Barat yang wajib kamu coba: 1. Rendang Selain rasanya yang enak, rendang daging sapi juga dikenal dengan makna budayanya. Di Indonesia dan wilayah Asia Tenggara lainnya, hidangan ini sering disajikan pada acara-acara khusus seperti pernikahan dan hari raya keagamaan. Ini adalah simbol perayaan dan keramahtamahan, dan dinikmati oleh orang-orang dari segala usia. Rendang dibuat dengan daging sapi, potongan daging sapi dimasak perlahan dengan kuah…
Sate merupakan salah satu makanan yang populer di Indonesia, khususnya di Sumatera Barat. Sate terdiri dari potongan-potongan kecil daging, makanan laut, atau sayuran yang ditusuk dan dipanggang di atas bara api. Daging biasanya direndam dalam campuran bumbu dan rempah-rempah, yang memberikan rasa dan aroma yang berbeda. Tidak banyak informasi tentang bagaimana sebenarnya sejarah sate di Sumatera Barat, kecuali dari beberapa klaim bahwa warga Padang Panjang adalah penemu sate sebenarnya pada abad ke-19. Saat ini, kota tersebut menjadi ibu kota sate Padang dan diwakili oleh Sate Padang Mak Syukur. Namun, pada awal abad ke-20, banyak orang berbondong-bondong dari daerah pegunungan sekitar…