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Honest, helpful, hospitable and friendly people, unspoiled, wild natural beauty, not touristic at all and of course: COFFEE!
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Very bad infrastructure in some parts because of tsunami
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The Revival of The City After hit By Tsunami
1 Review and 4 Opinions We passed by and were shown around by the German owner. With prices in euro the resort was a bit...
Leguna Resort: Bungalows in Pulau Weh (Gapang)
jantichm Says: Accomodation in Pulau Weh is quite basic. Furthermore many places closed after Tsunami. The big number of foreign NGO workers has remarkably increased...
meiyergani Says: According to the people, ACEH is a hidden abbreviation of A= ARABIC by arabic peoples first attend this region to teach Islam. C=Chinese, not too long, after...
Rinjani Says: Another nice and secluded place near Banda Aceh city. The place is actually not far from Lhoknga. What a special about this place? Apart of tall cliff, green...
Rinjani Says: Lhok Keutapang is situated on a tip of Sumatera mainland. The spot is also perfect secluded beach. Amazingly, it is around 45 minute from the city center. I...
Rinjani Says: Banda Aceh is a capital of Special Aceh Region (or also mentioned as Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam). The city is not so big. People are often confusing between Banda...
Rinjani Says: Although it was affected by tsunami 2004, the beach is not losing its charm. With water clear as crystal, people use to go to the beach in the weekend. Although...
Rinjani Says: When you visit Pulau Weh, you definitely have to go to Iboih. Once you arrive in Iboih, charter a boat (Rp 200,000) to take you to opposite island of Rubiah....
Pulau Weh--CASA NEMO: Comfy at Pulau Weh
Rinjani Says: Casa Nemo, a new open bungalow, is situated in Sumur Tiga beach. It's in the other part of island and in opposite direction of famous tourist spots such as...
Hermes Palace Hotel: Aceh Best Hotel
Rinjani Says: At present, this is the best hotel in the province. Hermes Palace Hotel is the only four stars hotel in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. The hotel opens for public in...
To the memory of GeneralMayor.JHR.KOHLER
meiyergani Says: Kerkhof was a beautiful landscape built by the Dutch colony in 18th Century, to the memory of General Mayor KOHLER where he is been buried over here with almost...
meiyergani Says: ULEE LHEUE was located about 20 KM east of Banda Aceh, this site was severely damage when Tsunami hit Banda Aceh in late December 2004. On the site which stated...
meiyergani Says: When I was take a walk from Masjid Baiturrahman to Pasar Atjeh, then continue stepping about 5 minutes to the River side, I found this Tsunami Memorial, the...
Plan a Aceh Special Region vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Aceh Special Region locals

One can go to NAD(Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam) by airplane, the departure should be from Cengkareng-Soekarno Hatta AirPort, directly or transit at Medan -Polonia...
15 members live in Aceh Special Region

Q: Dear members, Wish to check..... during Ramadan season, is it easy to find foods & drinks in Banda Aceh & Pulau...

A: Hello During Rhamadan it will be difficult to find any restaurant/warung open during the day. Fasting begins around 4:30 in the morning and lasts until after sunset in...
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After glittering life in Dubai, my next destination is turn to be Aceh, a place where my parents come from. And although it's rarely a good news if media writes about Aceh and what has happened in......
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Aceh, the neglected beautiful part of Sumatra

Note Jan.2005: Due to the Tsunami most likely some of my Coastal tips are useless by now. Note Jan.2003: Since the Indonesian army has intensified its actions against the independance movement GAM...
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Tomorrow will be Better for ACEH

The picture above is an afternoon fast ferry from Weh island to Ulee Lheue, in a bright sunny day of JUNE, at the back ground was a mountain range of Weh island, if we take a speedy boat/fast ferry it...
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Banda Aceh is a city which was established on April 22, 1205 by Sultan Alaidin Johansyah, is one of the oldest Islamic city in the South-East of Asia. On December 26, 2004, an earthquake struck 150 km...
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