One of Indonesia’s least-known provinces, Bengkulu is stepped in history. Separated from the rest of Sumatra by the imposing Bukit Barisan mountain range, the region had its own language and script until being absorbed into the mighty Majapahit kingdom in the 13th century. Colonized by the British in 1685, the city became an important exporter…
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The New Santika Premiere Dyandra Hotel & Convention – Medan
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Founded in the late 16th century by people from the Malay Peninsula and the Karo Highlands, Medan stands at the confluence of the Deli and Babura Rivers. Capital of the Sultanate of Deli, the city was developed under the Dutch, who cleared land for tobacco plantations. Today, Medan is the center of government and commercial…
