Lhok Seudu is still in Aceh Besar area. It is located on the western route of Aceh. It is about 30 minutes from Banda Aceh City. The trip to this place is really fun. Because it crossed the beautiful west coast of Aceh. The cliffs with lush forest also adorn our journey to Lhok Seudu. This cross-western road of Aceh has been paved smoothly like a toll road in the capital city. After the tsunami many donor countries helped to build Aceh. One of these streets is the assistance of the US government through its agency USAID.
Perhaps, because of its location directly opposite the Indian Ocean, the sea Lhok Seudu rich in fish. Various types of fish here include squid or octopus. Fish - fish catch fishermen there are sold fresh but some are marinated. So do not be strange, if we pass Lhok Seudu then we will find the salt fishers marching along the village. Make this place as a tourist destination of Salted Fish Shop in Lhok Seudu.
As we pass these saltwater fishers, the aroma of salted fish begins to smell. The aroma is enough to tempt anyone to go down for a moment. Like me, who can not resist stopping for a while and buying salted fish of various sizes from only a handful to a grown-up. In addition, there are also various types of anchovies. I myself sometimes confused to have to choose which salted fish hehe. The dried fish are partially hanged. Even a dried octopus becomes an attracter. Because this one sea creature on display like in the middle overtaken.
Of all types of salted fish, one thing I never miss is buying anchovy with various variants. At home, this anchovy will be fried together with green chilli sauce. Steady!
we can indeed choose various types of anchovy. An anchovy mug costs about Rp. 20 - 30 thousand. Not bad. Shopping Salted Fish in Lhok Seudu the price is quite varied and affordable. On the other hand, we do not have to worry about health problems. Because the fish - salted fish sold in Lhok Seudu is preservative free. So guaranteed safe for health.
Shopping at Lhok Seudu is interesting. In addition to choosing as much as salted fish with various sizes, we can also enjoy the sensation of shopping with local communities. Usually, the peddling is the women or the wife of local fishermen.
For travelers, things like this of course be a separate story on the way.Because this place has become a tour of Salted Fish Shop in Lhok Seudu. So many street passers on the western path of Aceh stopped here. Not infrequently, the stop is the riders of luxury cars. They enjoy the beautiful nature of Lhok Seudu while shopping for salted fish.
Salted fish does have a stinging smell. But that's where the sensation of pleasure. Similarly if we cross Lhok Seudu. The aroma of salted fish is the main attraction of this coastal area. Making this area as one of the tourist shopping area in Aceh.
Yes, the journey down the west coast of Aceh is incomplete if it does not stop for a Salted Fish Shop in Lhok Seudu. Enjoy, Aceh's beautiful nature with the charming and soothing Lhok Seudu Sea. Then, complete our tour by buying salted fish in Lhok Seudu.