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Indonesia
Indonesia: Sumatra Berastagi
Discover in the gallery the authentic charm of Berastagi (also known as Brastagi). Located in the breathtaking North Sumatra region, Berastagi is a city known for its warm and friendly locals. Nestled near the majestic Gunung Sibayak and Gunung Sibuyan volcanoes, is a good starting point for trips to these 2 volcanos. However, Berastagi offers more than just volcanic adventures.…
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Indonesia: Sumatra – Lake Toba
Indonesia’s Lake Toba in Sumatra is 100km (62 miles) long and 29km (18 miles) wide. It is the largest volcanic lake in the world. The natural beauty of Lake Toba is astounding; Samosir Island rests in the center of the lake and provides the perfect escape from the urban sprawl of Medan – Indonesia’s fourth-largest city. The formation of Lake…
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Indonesia
Indonesia: Sumatra – Batak tribe
Batak – Toba and Taro people. also referred to as Batak Toba people or just Bataks. These are ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The term is used to include the Alas, Kluet, Singkil, Karo, Pakpak, Simalungun, Toba, Angkola, and Mandailing which are distinct but related groups with distinct, albeit related, languages and customs (adat). Also among Batak…
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