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Komodo National Park lies in the Wallacea Region of Indonesia, identified by WWF and Conservation International as a global conservation priority area. The Park is located between the islands of Sumbawa and Flores at the border of the Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) and Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTP) provinces. It includes three major islands, Komodo, Rinca and Padar, and numerous smaller islands together totaling 603 km2 of land. The total size of Komodo National Park is presently 1,817 km2. Proposed extensions of 25 km2 of land (Banta Island) and 479 km2 of marine waters would bring the total surface area up to 2,321 km2, READ MORE, PLEASE CLICK HERE

THE BEAUTIFUL ISLAND, NUSA PENIDA IN BALI

Nusa Penida is an island southeast of Bali island, Indonesia. Administratively, the island is a district of Klungkung regency. There are two small islands nearby: Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. The Badung Strait separates the island and Bali. The interior of Nusa Penida is hilly with a maximum altitude of 524 metres. It is drier than the nearby island of Bali. Unlike the neighbouring small island of Nusa Lembongan there is very little tourist infrastructure here. READ MORE, PLEASE CLICK HERE

Pura Barong Barongan,Bali,Indonesia

Pura-Barongan Barong is one of the trail travel Nirartha located in the South Badung region, precisely on the Ungasan hill .
If we walked to the Banjar Sawangan, Peminge Indigenous Village, Benoa Village, Kuta District, Badung regency. Precisely in the Southern area Hotel Nikko Bali, or forward to the south of the hotels we will find chalk road to the beach. This Diareal location of the temple which has a long history in Bali, and not likely forgotten by the Hindus in this area. Actually first, Barong-Barongan named Pura Dalem Karang Boma. Why give us the name Karang Dalem Boma?, READ MORE, PLEASE CLICK HERE

Mount Agung in Bali 

 
Towering 3,142 metres above sea level, Mount Agung is the highest mountain on the island of Bali and the fifth highest in the whole of Indonesia.
Mount Agung has huge spiritual significance to the people of the island, and is home to the 'Mother Temple' of Besakih. It forms part of a chain of volcanos that make up the back bone of Bali.
Balinese legend has it that Agung was created when the Hindu God Pasupati split Mount Meru (the spiritual axis of the universe) and formed Mount Agung with a fragment.

History

Mount Agung last erupted in 1963 (see information box in this article). This was one of the largest 20th century eruptions anywhere in the world. Historical eruptions of the volcano are poorly recorded, but there was certainly CLICK HERE

Welcome to Mount Rinjani National Park of Lombok Island Indonesia

The Rinjani Trek is managed by a unique partnership of National Park, tourism industry and the local community. Activities focus in the Community – run cooperatives at Rinjani Trek Centre ( RTC ) in Senaru and the Rinjani Information Centre ( RIC ) in Sembalun Lawang. Under the guidance of the Rinjani Trek Management Board ( RTMB ), each are run by a stakeholders’ committee who look after roster systems for guides and porters, village tours, trek trail maintenance, and handicraft sales. Revenue from tourism activities and entry fees is used for conservation, training and management of the Rinjani Trek, thus ensuring sustainability.
Conceptually, the project started with three stakeholder circles labeled “Park Management”, “Community Development” and “Tourism”. Whit Project assistance, the Park set out to engage with the stakeholder groups in each of the circles, independently at first and then, as the groups got used to deal with each other, increasingly together. This approach recognized that it takes time for the multi-skilled “cross-over” people that ecotourism requires (people who can operate in between the circles) to emerge. READ MORE, CLICK HERE

Tanah Lot, Enjoying The Beautiful Sunset in Bali

Tanah Lot, Enjoying The Beautiful Sunset in Bali

tanah lotSightseeing is very convenient when enjoyed in the sun will sink or sunset, because the shadow of the sunset reflecting in the sea at the back of Tanah Lot will create beautiful scenery with a silhouette.

Tanah Lot Temple is sea temple a place of worship the gods of the sea and guard one part of Sad Kahyangan Temple, Temples are that the joints island of Bali. Here are two located at Temple on a large rock, one located above the boulder and the other is located on the cliffs similar to Uluwatu Temple. READ MORE, CLICK HERE

PAPUA TOURISM IN INDONESIA

Papua is one of Indonesia province comprising a majority part of the western half of New Guinea Island and nearby. The province originally covered the entire western half of New Guinea, but in 2003, the western portion of the province, on the Bird's Head Peninsula, was declared in Jakarta as separate province named West Irian Jaya. The legality of this separation has been disputed, as it appears to conflict with the conditions of the Special Autonomy status awarded to Papua in the year 2000. The status of West Irian Jaya province is not yet resolved as of early 2006. READ MORE

Untouched Balliem Valley – Rich Culture Beautiful Papua Indonesia

Baliem Valley and the Dani tribe waited a long time to be discovered. Papuan highland belongs to one the most recently explored New Guinea areas. The tall mountains in west Papua (Irian Jaya) were generally considered as uninhabited. No sooner than 1398 did the pilot Richard Archbold notice that there was something special about the deep, and large valley situated among the four-thousand meter tall mountains. In the valley there were clearly recognizable fields, similar to those he knew from Europe., READ MORE PLEASE CLICK HERE

BALI CREMATION NGABEN CEREMONY


There are ceremonies for every stage of Balinese life but often the last ceremony, cremation is the biggest. life but often the last ceremony, cremation is the biggest. A Balinese cremation (ngaben) can be an amazing, spectacular, colorful, noisy and exciting event. In fact it often takes so long to organize a cremation that years have passed since the death, READ MORE

Lake Toba Largest Volcanic Lake in the World 

 

Lake Toba (Danau Toba), is the largest volcanic lake in the world and is in Sumatra, Indonesia. Samosir island within the lake is the island within the island of Sumatra.
Lake Toba is an immense volcanic lake covering an area of 1,707 sq km (1,000 sq km bigger than Singapore) with an island in the center. Formed by a gigantic volcanic eruption some 70,000 years ago, it is probably the largest resurgent caldera on Earth. PLEASE CLICK HERE

Borobudur, the Biggest Buddhist Temple in the Ninth Century

Borobudur, or Barabudur, is an 8th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument near Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The monument comprises six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, and is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. A main dome, located at the center of the top platform, is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues seated inside perforated stupa.
The monument is both a shrine to the Lord Buddha and a place for Buddhist pilgrimage. The journey for pilgrims begins at the base of the monument and follows a path circumambulating the monument while ascending to the top through the three levels of Buddhist cosmology, namely Kāmadhātu (the world of desire), Rupadhatu (the world of forms) and Arupadhatu (the world of formlessness). During the journey, the monument guides the pilgrims through a system of stairways and corridors with 1,460 narrative relief panels on the walls and the balustrades. CLICK HERE


Bali Tourism Information


The island of Bali is located in the Republic of Indonesia, to the east of the island of Java. It is a popular tourist destination, attracting more than 1.4 million tourists between January 2008 and September 2008. Bali is famous for its natural and cultural attractions, including beaches, mountains and Buddhist and Hindu temples. Bali is home to more than 3 million people.

  1. ATTRACTIONS

    • Bali's beaches range from the busy haven of Kuta to the quiet Sanur, which features temples nearby. Bali's beaches have anything from dangerous surf breaks to challenge experienced surfers to calm snorkel sites sheltered by reefs. For adventurous travelers, Bali offers extreme sports such as bungee jumping, sky diving, paragliding, wakeboarding and white water rafting. Culture buffs can visit Bali's temples and watch traditional dances at palaces. Other attractions include lakes, volcanoes, museums and villages. NEXT MORE, CLICK HERE

Batik Kraton, The Origin of Batik in Indonesia 

Batik is an art masterpiece-laden craft influenced travel time and environmental changes. Batik developed in Indonesia since centuries ago, in the land of Java, batik evolved into an expression rooted in mythology, philosophy, and the symbols surrounding the life cycle. From China and India come the influence of Hinduism and Buddhism, while the Arabs and Persians came to feel un-Islamic. The trail is reflected in the variety of shades of batik on the north coast of Java island and in the center of Surakarta and Yogykarta aristocracy.
Batik Kraton combine Hindu culture to infiltrate the Java Palace in 5th century (via ornamental eagle, dragon, lotus, and the tree of life)  , READ MORE, CLICK HERE

Balangan Beach-A Peaceful Day in Bali

Balangan Beach is one of the best white sandy beaches on the west side of the Bukit Peninsula, located just north of Dreamland. Balangan Beach has great waves for surfing and offer the most stunning coastal scenery. Small shops or stalls of food and accommodation are also available there.

Balangan Beach is one of the beautiful beach with fewer visitors and quiet. This is a perfect beach for sunbathing, and sunset is really beautiful to complement your day or enjoy a few beers while enjoying a beautiful sunset.READ MORE, CLICK HERE

 

 

 

GARUDA WISNU KENCANA IN BALI


Mandala Garuda Wisnu Kencana, or Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) is a private cultural park on the Bukit Peninsula at the southern end of the island of Bali in Indonesia. Bukit is a limestone plateau with Uluwatu to the west and Nusa Dua to the eastern.
It is devoted to the Hindu god Vishnu, and his mount, Garuda, the mythical bird who is his companion.
Currently, the statue of Vishnu is 23 m high, although the original plan was for a 146 meter gold plated Vishnu riding Garuda on top of an 11 storey entertainment complex. When it's completed, it will be the largest statue in the world.
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Nusa Dua Beach in Bali

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT NUSA DUA BEACH

When entering the Bali Tourism Development Centre Complex, you’ll find three pathways to the beach. The two entrances within easy reach of the Bali Collection’s Gate C are the most popular and lead to the public beach between the Grand Hyatt Bali and Melia Bali Villas and Spa Resort. The shore is mostly crowded with locals and you’ll see food vendors either walking around or stationed at their bamboo stalls. It is covered with white-golden sand and cleaner than the beaches at Kuta or Seminyak. There is also a jogging and bicycle path with an information map of the area. Tides and currents are not dangerous here but you’ll encounter stronger currents if you swim out between the two small islands, making it a great surfing spot.
There is also Bengiat Beach, to the south from the public beach, separated by thGrand Hyatt Bali. READ MORE, CLICK HERE

SENGGIGI BEACH IN LOMBOK INDONESIA 

If you ever imagined yourself lying on white sands on a beautiful beach surrounded by exotic view under bright sunlight then you must come to Senggigi Beach in Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara. The beach located on 12 kilometers to the west of Mataram is well known for its beauty. People often suite this beach with those famous beaches in Bali such as Kuta, Legian and Sanur. Some even say that Senggigi Beach is much more beautiful than those beaches because of itS CALM in nuance, INTERESTED ? PLEASE CLICK HERE 

 

THE DRAGONLAND, KOMODO ARCHIPELAGO in INDONESIA


Komodo National Park is a fascinating place, with barren, desolate features and the rare, slow lumbering giant lizards that most people go there to see. These endangered animals live on a small group of islands between Sumbawa and Flores in the Indonesian archipelago. The two biggest islands in the National Park are Komodo and Rinca. The nearest island on the regular tourist route is Bali and the nearest airport is on Flores. The Komodo Dragons live on Flores too, but no one bothers to tell you that, because there is a huge INTERESTED ? CLICK HERE


BEDUGUL : MOUNTAIN AND LAKES TOUR IN BALI


Bedugul is the name of both a small city and a mountain-lake resort area, which Balinese have long used for weekend retreats. Bedugul is located on the main north-south road between Denpasar and Singaraja in cool damp mountain country, an excellent base for walking trips around the lakes and surrounding hills. Bedugul is located in a high plateau at the center of the Island. Cool air and mists are natural for the place. Bedugul is a resort in Bratan Mountains, famous for its golf course; and also the Ulun Danu. Ulu Danu is an amazing temple, which seems to have risen out of Bratan Lake 1,200metres above sea level. There are many water sports available here are boating, water skiing, and parasailing, GET INFO, CLICK HERE


Anyer Beach Tourism 

 

Anyer is a beach town in Banten. It is located at Anyer, 38 km from Serang City. The beach is facing the West, so we can see the view of Mt. Rakata (the remaining / child of Mt. Krakatau that exploded in 1833) and the sunset. A beautiful sea sight with all activities such as Jet Ski, Speed Boat, Para Sailing and other aquatic sport, those types of activities can be found here
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Wakatobi, National Marine Park in South-East Sulawesi

 Beside the underwater beauty, Wakatobi has also other beauty and richness such as white sandy beach, clear sea water, sunset in every islands edge, historical ruins like ancient fortresses and cannon that spread out in the four main islands, old village with its pillar house, traditional waving, blacksmiths, Bajo tribe and various particular dances. This nature and culture heritages put Wakatobi as the world’s famous marine tourism objects.
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KUTA BEACH IN BALI
Kuta beach is one of the first favorite beaches discovered by tourist. Coconut trees line the sand beach as far as the eyes can see towards the north stopped by the runway of Denpasar's airport far in the west. The sunset in Kuta is most breathtaking, PLEASE CLICK HERE