SoCultures Magazine 2018 SoCultures Magazine Jan-Feb 2019 | Page 28

BALI JAVA SUMATRA Solo Surakarta, Java Absorb history in this old city full of nostalgic old world charm. Historically, Solo, in Central Java,   has a distinct aura of a cultural hub. From Solonese dance, Wayang Puppetry to hand-crafted Batik, Solo remains a city that is classy and elegance personified. Bandung, Java Shop, Cherish the nature or feast on the tempting delicious food from  yummy local dishes to old-style Dutch cuisine.  Head straight to Bandung, the highland city of Bandung, it’s about 2.5 hours away Sumatra from Jakarta via road. With all kind Lake Toba, Sumatra Sit back! Relax and Absorb…Lake Toba has of amenities and luxuries to beauty of the land available at one place, pristine scenery…actually it has the alluring Bandung is said to be a heaven for depth of a sea. This is the largest lake in Instagrammers too. Southeast Asia and one of the deepest lakes in the A world enormous E S C P E This & Crater Lake has an island almost the size of Singapore in its centre.. E X P L O R E is Toba indeed a place to come and sit back, relax and absorb the pleasures of nature, Medan, Sumatra This capital of North Sumatra is an economic hub and commercial centre and a favourite destination for foodies. The scrumptious Bolu Meranti (rolled sponged cake with various butter cream) and Bika Ambon Zulayka are some of the dishes great in demand.  Weh Island, Sumatra Situated at the entrance way of the Malacca Strait, Weh Island is able to maintain its natural surroundings untouched despite its small size and convenient access. From diving and dive sites like the fabled Sea Garden in Rubiah Island., sea creatures, waterfalls, rain forests make Weh a refreshing destination to unwind and refresh. 28 SOCULTURES JAN-FEB2019