Polonia Medan
Jalan Jendral Sudirman No. 14 Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
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Shipping bike to Sumatra
... rethink all details again.
Next morning I brought the bike to the
port. The option was that I load bike on the boat, then go to
airport, then fly to Medan, capital of northern Sumatra, got visa on
the border, then take a minibus to Tanjung Balai. Where I can collect
my bike. Plan brilliant, but in practice it was completely different
story.
First stage was delayed, due to
long time passengers boarding and at the end I had to, ...
Perve after perve!
... me up, I decided to get a Maccy D's brekkie and the guy opposite me decided to make a beeline for me and sit with me on my table and started asking me where I was staying in Medan and if I'm alone, luckily at this point Joey had come into Mc D's and I made a point of telling the guy that I was staying with my friend and the guy decided to challenge me and so I pointed to Joey (since he was in the queue ordering food) and tell the guy that I was staying with Joey and ...
Een dagje highlights van Medan
... mensen.
Weer een bajak aangehouden en we gaan naar het oude ziekenhuis. Die vind ik tegenvallen en we gaan in een gezellig straatrestaurant wat drinken (verse sinasappelsap en thee). Tenslotte met een bajak terug naar het hotel. We spreken af dat ik vanavond alleen blijf. Ik rust twee uur in het hotel.
's Avonds ga ik naar een restaurant, waarvan Edy zei dat ik dat wel goed zou vinden. Dat is een grote teleurstelling: de bediening is nors, het eten is weinig en smaakloos; de ...
Hearsay
... give you the picture follow these simple instructions: First take a load of random vehicles, cars, minibuses, becaks, vans (the more beaten up the better) and put them on the road in random places, don't worry if they are on the wrong side. Second fill any spaces you have left with motorcycles, don't leave any gaps! Third, give them all a horn and have them press it every 3 seconds. Fourth, take
a sledge hammer and bash as many big holes in ...
Day 2 - Learning to barter
... for the rest of the day, with a stop off for lunch (seriously good!) and a bit of shopping for electronics (we both needed a phone) at Careforre, a massive department store and supermarket. Finally at around 7pm we made our decision and headed back to the first store
we'd gone into, of course, to buy a whole bedroom set (wardrobe, bedside table, mattress, dresser, bed covers, pillows and a bed frame) for 5.5million Rupiah. Nice!
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This hotel was formerly known as: Polonia



