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Siantar – Parapat Railway: The missing link for the Medan – Lake Toba Railway

May 22, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Siantar – Parapat Railway is a proposed railway to connect Medan to Lake Toba in North Sumatra. There is already a railway from Medan to Siantar, so this extension is the missing link to connect the largest city in Sumatra to one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island. [Parapat on Lake […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: indonesia, lake toba, medan, parapat, sumatra

10 New Balis

September 5, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

10 New Balis is a program launched in 2016 by the Indonesian government to invest in and promote 10 destinations in Indonesia as tourism hubs. These destinations are being billed as “the next Bali”, in that they hope to attract the number of visitors that Bali receives. The “New Bali” phrase is an idiomatic expression […]

Filed Under: New Urban Areas Tagged With: bali, belitung, borobudur, indonesia, labuan bajo, lake toba, mandalika, morotai, mount bromo, tanjung lesung, thousand islands, wakatobi

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