3 articles tagged with medan
The moment I stepped out of Kualanamu International Airport, Medan slapped me in the face with its intoxicating blend of humidity, exhaust fumes, and the unmistakable aroma of *sambal* wafting from roadside warungs. North Sumatra's capital isn't trying to be...
The air in Medan hits you like a warm, fragrant blanket – a complex tapestry of spices, tropical blooms, and that unmistakable urban pulse that defines North Sumatra's largest city. As an EMT accustomed to making quick assessments, I've learned...
Twenty-three years in the FBI teaches you to notice patterns, and the pattern I've observed across five continents is simple: to truly understand a culture, follow the food trail. My recent weekend in Medan, North Sumatra's bustling capital, confirmed this...