
“Tudung” (Hood) is the headband which is used by the Karo women. It made of the traditional fabric of Karo, well known as Uis. Uis has so many types and design. As time progress, it has spread out and has different name in some part of Karo land. Well, now we find the different name [...]
West Pakpak – Pakpak people has their own handicraft, well known as “Mejan”. Mejan are the engraving sculptures which are considered have magic power. And of course, Pakpak people are so proud having Mejan.
After our long journey from Sidikalang –needs 2 hours long to reach this place from Sidikalang-, we arrive in West Pakpak Region. We have to pass both of ravine and canyons, completed with the sharp turns along the road so that we can get into the place. Then, we found the written sign: “Objek Wisata [...]
Gobatak decided to visit many the neighbors regions to fill our program well-known as “Visit Huta 2012” this year. Dairi, Karo and West Pakpak were the places we chosen to. We never covered about these regions before, that’s why we choose them. As usual, Gobatak.com team gather with Yetty Aritonang from Paris-France focus to the [...]
Towards to the Liputan6 Awards 2012, yesterday afternoon, (at 12 pm, Sunday, May 06th 2012), SCTV, the Liputan6 Awards 2012 holder, presented the inspiring men of Indonesia.
Posted on 24 August 2012
It turns out that actually, there are so many things we can get as the alternative solution for us that we can take from our surrounding as the source. Right now, Gobatak with the creative team try to find some of the solutions that can be applied in daily lives. Continue Reading
Posted on 23 August 2012
Every years, people celebrate the Independence Day with their own ways, and they always have great idea how to celebrate it. Just similarly this year, to celebrate the 67th years of Indonesia Independence Day, people in Kelurahan Kristen, Pematangsiantar, have their own way to celebrate. They had so many events to celebrate it, but yea, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 23 August 2012
Indonesian have so many ways to celebrate the Independence Day. Like this one. I don’t know did you ever watch this one, but in our Pematangsiantar, this is one of the great thing that we took to celebrate our 67th Independence Day. This is the unique competition, where mothers play soccer, with the eggplant that [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 25 July 2012
Not the indigenous only attracted to the effort in building Learning House in Samosir. There are two foreigner attracted about this event. They are Germany, Annette Horschmann and Thomas Heinle. Their participation in this event is worth to be pride for Bataknese, especially those live in Samosir. Continue Reading
Posted on 24 July 2012
Parapat-The event acrossing Toba Lake for getting fund to build Learning House in Samosir was at Saturday, 21 of July 2012. There were five participants and they were success acrossing Toba Lake. They took about 5 hours long to across about 9 km, from Pantai Bebas Parapat to Tuktuk. Continue Reading
Posted on 24 July 2012
Parapat-”Horas” that yelled as three times started the swimming accross Toba Lake on Saturday, 21 of July 2012. There are 5 participants there, Annette Horschmann (44), Thomas Heinle (49), Togu Simorangkir (36), Fitri Gultom (23), and Ronald Gembira Manurung (32). Continue Reading