A tsunami monument to reflect the high waves, within the compound of the PLTD Apung 1 attraction.
More than a decade after the 2004 tsunami, Banda Aceh still seems beset by all things tsunami. The city – located in Aceh, a province within Sumatra – was badly damaged during the tragedy. However, Banda Aceh’s true hidden gem is an unexpected one – its food.
Start your Acehnese food trail by asking the tour guide, “Where can we get a good cup of coffee?” This led me to the discovery of Solong Coffee, a family-run café in Ulee Kareng, which is packed with locals enjoying their daily cuppa.
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