Sunday, July 10, 2011

recreation to the island of Sumbawa


sebuah pulau yang terletak di provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia. Pulau ini dibatasi oleh Selat Alas di sebelah barat (memisalahkan dengan Pulau Lombok), Selat Sape di sebelah timur (memisahkan dengan Pulau Komodo), Samudra Hindia di sebelah selatan, serta Laut Flores di sebelah utara. Kota terbesarnya adalah Bima, yang berada di bagian timur pulau ini.

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an island located in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The island isbordered by the Alas Strait to the west (memisalahkan to Lombok Island), Sape Straitto the east (separating the island of Komodo), the Indian Ocean in the south, and theFlores Sea to the north. Its largest city is Bima, who was in the eastern part of the island.
This island has an area of ​​14,386 km2, and is the largest island in West Nusa Tenggara province, and one of two main islands in the province. Highest point is MountTambora (2824 m), which is also an active volcano.

Sumbawa
Island in stark contrast to the situation with the island of Lombok. The countryside is very pronounced on the island of Sumbawa

On the island of Sumbawa many options that can be visited beaches. Among other things, the beach Sekongkang, Maluk, Jereweh and others. But among the mostpopular beaches are located on the beach Maluk Sekongkang District, WestSumbawa regency.

Maluk beaches in the south of the City Taliwang, the capital of West Sumbawaregency. From Taliwang or Poto Tano Harbor, using their own vehicle can be takenapproximately an hour away.

recreation come to the island bintan


bintan island

Pulau Bintan adalah pulau di provinsi Kepulauan Riau, di mana terdapat Kota Tanjung Pinang, ibu kota Provinsi Kepulauan Riau.di Pulau ini memiliki dua Pemerintahan, Pemerintah Kota Tanjungpinang yang terletak di Senggarang dan Tanjungpinang, sedang Pemerintah kabupaten bintan terletak di Bandar Seri Bintan . Pulau ini berdekatan dengan negara Singapura.

Bintan Island is an island in Riau Islands province, where there is a city of Tanjung Pinang, the capital of the Province of Riau.di Islands The island has two Government, City Government Tanjungpinang located in Senggarang and Tanjungpinang, bintan The district is located in Bandar Seri Bintan. The island is adjacent to Singapore.

Bintan is a favorite place for divers because this place is rich in marine life. Various species of sea animals and plants can be found under the sea. From squid to snails, from a variety of fish to oysters, it can be seen. Dolphins can also be found here and this place is very pleasant for those who love the experience of diversity and natural wealth of the sea.

History of Bintan
Bintan is a historic place because it is more than 3000 years of some of the island is the busiest in the world trade center .. Formerly the Dutch controlled the region for a long time and they affect life on this island in many ways even today his influence can still be seen clearly in many parts of Bintan.

Attractions for Tourists in Bintan
Places of interest to tourists here is very much like Penyengat Island, there are Maritime Culture and Mangrove Trees with a boat tour along the creek. For some people who like history and are interested in visiting historic places. Penyengat Island is the place to be seen. Many historical monuments and places that appealed to students interested in history. There is a 170-year-old mosque that should be seen.There Qur'an written by hand that is maintained inside the dome mosque for years.

Tourists who love the outdoors and wanted to be closer to nature can enjoy a tour of mangroves by boat. This is a fun experience to remember for life. Many species of animals and birds can be observed at the edge of the river while boating. Helon Purple Birds are the main attraction for these birds are the largest in Asia. There are some sliver leaf monkeys, monitor lizards, and birds and snakes bekakak marked black yellow wrapped around the mangrove trees.

Maritime culture of course is the main attraction. Kecantkan uncovers the cultural and natural exoticism free of marine life in these islands. Bintan Islands is a place where the holiday can be enjoyed thoroughly. Premises the appeal of natural beauty and richness of marine life and the banks of the river owned by the islands causing an attraction for the tourists to visit Indonesia as attractive as Singapore.

Go to Bintan Island

Bintan Island is the main door to Indonesia, because a lot of the ferry to Singapore and Malaysia. Many ports on the island of Batam Riau Airport and waive visas for tourists coming.
Aircraft
Airport Batam's Hang Nadim International Airport has flights from various destinations in Indonesia. Bintan has a smaller airport in Deer, which have several domestic flights, including the island of Natuna.
Ferry
Ferry is the main transportation to the island of Bintan. There are many kinds of Ferry with a variety of scheduled departure, you can find further information on each port / travel agent.
From Singapore
A lot of the Ferry between Singapore to Batam and Bintan. In addition to the two famous islands, there are also ferry between Singapore to Tanjung Bali island Karimun and Tanjung New Kundur island.

Ferry from many directions Malaysia Johor Bahru with Batam and Bintan. Many also Ferry to Kukup in southwestern part of Johor and Tanjung Balai Karimun island.
From other islands in Indonesia
Many Ferry associated with cities in Sumatra, such as Pekanbaru, Dumai, Palembang, Kuala Tungkal in Jambi and other smaller ports in Batam, Bintan and Karimun islands as a group. Indonesia is a passenger boat owned company located in the port Pelni Kijang Bintan, Batam Sekupang, domestic Ferry Terminal and Natuna Island, connecting with Jakarta, Medan, Pontianak and other ports.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

The sun sank in Tomea


Matahari merah bulat menggantung di perairan Waha. Kapal-kapal kayu yang masih berlayar pun mulai tampak seperti bayang-bayang hitam. Sebentuk wajah Pulau Tomea di saat senja mengantarkan malam.
Oleh Budi Suwarna

Round red sun hung in the waters of Waha. Wooden ships still sail began to look like a black shadow. A face Tomea Island at dusk deliver tonight.
By Budi Suwarna

Such beautiful scenery that makes dozens of people who were still in the dock. Port of Waha-most travelers from Jakarta to lazy to leave home. They want to watch the seconds way back towards the horizon the sun.

It was a perfect evening. The sun appeared naked without the blades of a cover lay.When the sun completely disappeared, people enjoy the traces of a red tinge in the sky blackened.

Romantic atmosphere that lasted about 30 minutes. After that, switch during the night.And, like the sun, the moon at night was perfect: round and red. That night was the night the 15 th in the dating system by month. The period when the full moon falls and distribute light.

In almost every night Tomea darkness because electricity is often dead, the moon is a light entertainment. At least, people do not need to use a torch when it passes through the dark streets.

That piece of the atmosphere in Tomea, a small group of islands that make up the Wakatobi, Kaledupa, Tomea, and Binongko who entered the region of Southeast Sulawesi province.

Districts designated as a national park was famous as a paradise dive sites dive sites in addition to paradise next to Bunaken, North Sulawesi, and Raja Ampat, Papua. National park's waters, according to dephut.go.id site, there are 25 clusters of coral reefs, 112 coral species from 13 families and 93 species of fish.

But the beauty of Wakatobi not only exist in the water, but also on the mainland. One of them is in the village of Bukit Tomea Kahyanga, Tomea island, the hilltop is a vast green savanna. "In the dry season, savanna is reddish brown," said Saharuddin, Tomea population.

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Festivals everywhere


Visited Jakarta
in June and July will be filled with lively atmosphere. This year, a total ofseven cultural and culinary festival will be held simultaneously in six areas of Jakarta.Some of them are the Festival of New Markets in Central Jakarta, Cross DoorsFestival in South Jakarta, and the Maritime Festival in the Thousand Islands.

Fireworks for 30 minutes at the monument on Wednesday night (22 / 6) also enliventhe festivities. A similar fireworks held at the Taman Impian Jaya Ancol. At night,residents are also exempt from entry fees to tourist sites. There is still a month-longcelebration. Among other things, Pekan Raya Jakarta (PRJ), which was held June 9 to July 10 2011 and the Jakarta Great Sale on 17 June to 17 July 2011.

Although many of the festival, Mr. Governor Fauzi Bowo said that the celebration remains centered on the festival. "Right on 22 June, all districts and villages in Jakarta will host the entertainment community," he said

Monday, June 20, 2011

Yogyakarta tourism


YOGYAKARTA (often also called Jogja, Yogya, or Yogya) is located in the middle of Java Island - Indonesia, where everything was cheap. Enough with the 200rb a day, you can stay, eat traditional cuisine of the famous, and hire a bike to explore the beaches are pristine and ancient temples of thousands of years old.

Yogyakarta today is a place of tradition and modern dynamics go hand in hand. In Yogyakarta there are courts with hundreds of courtiers who faithfully execute the tradition, but there are also Gadjah Mada University, which is one of the leading universities in Southeast Asia. In Yogyakarta, some people live in an agrarian culture is thick, but there is also the student with life-style pop. In Yogyakarta there are traditional markets and crafts while beside him stood a mall no less hectic.


Parangtritis
At the north end of Yogyakarta, you will see Mount Merapi stands proudly as high as 9738 feet. This mountain is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia. Traces the fierce eruption of Mount Merapi in 2006 can be witnessed in the village of Kaliadem, 30 km from Yogyakarta. Mooi Indie style scenery of green paddy field nan and Mount Merapi in the background can still be seen on the outskirts of Yogyakarta (see Nature).

In the southern part of Yogyakarta, you will find many beaches. The most famous beach is Parangtritis with legend Nyi Roro Kidul, Yogyakarta but also has natural beaches in Gunung Kidul beautiful. You can see Sadeng Beach which is a primordial Solo River estuary before the powerful tectonic forces lifted the surface of the southern island of Java so that the flow of the river turns north as it is today. You can also visit Siung which has 250 channels of rock climbing, Sundak Beach, and others (see Beaches).

Malaysia has the world's tallest twin towers, Prambanan Temple Yogyakarta has a towering 47 meters and is made by hand 1100 years earlier. Singapore has a modern life, London has a traditional agrarian society. Thailand and Bali has beautiful beaches, Yogyakarta has a natural beaches and Mount Merapi is a story about how powerful the forces of nature.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Maluku


Foreign Tourists Praise the beauty of Maluku

AMBON
, KOMPAS.com - PR Navy Hospital Ship United States (U.S.), USNS MercyT-AH 19, Bernardi praised the beauty and tourism appeal of Maluku province is verystrong so it is worth visiting. "This area is very beautiful, natural, culinary society alsoinvites visitors to come here," said Bernardi in charge of Pacific Partnership, told reporters at Swiss Bel Hotel, Ambon, on Tuesday (07/13/2010).


This area is very beautiful, natural, culinary society also invites visitors to come here.
- Bernardi

Bernardi said he will bring his family to visit the Thousand Islands District this.

According to him, the natural green of the Moluccas and the charm of beautiful beaches and hospitality of its people supported making visitors are very interested. "Ialways morning walk and met many. When I asked them to answer with a veryfriendly," said Bernardi.

He also praised the food in this area and claimed to love with the cuisine of Indonesia.

Sunday, June 12, 2011

BUNAKEN NATIONAL PARK


Bunaken National Park is very representative of Indonesian tropical waterecosystems consisting of mangrove ecosystems, seagrass beds, coral reefs, andland / coastal ecosystems.

In the northern part consists of the island of Bunaken, Manado Tua island, the islandMontehage, Siladen island, the island Nain, Nain Small island, and some coastal areas of Cape Pisok. While in the Southern Cape coast includes some of Palm.

Potential land islands national park is rich in species of palm, sago, woka, silar andcoconut. Types of animals living in terrestrial and coastal including Sulawesi blackmacaques (Macaca nigra nigra), deer (Cervus timorensis Russa), and possum(Ailurops ursinus ursinus).

Plant species in the mangroves of Bunaken National Park namely Rhizophora sp.,Sonneratia sp., Lumnitzera sp., and Bruguiera sp. This forest is rich with variouskinds of crab, shrimp, mollusks and various types of sea birds such as seagulls,herons, sea virgin, and cangak sea.

This type of algae found in this national park include the type of Caulerpa sp.,Halimeda sp., and Padina sp. Seagrass beds are dominated mainly on the islandMontehage, and Nain island of Thalassia hemprichii, Enhallus acoroides, andThalassodendron ciliatum.

Recorded 13 genera of corals living in waters of Bunaken National Park, dominated by fringing reefs and coral reef barrier. The most interesting is the vertical cliffs as far as 25-50 meters.

There are about 91 species of fish in the waters of Bunaken National Park, includingfish gusumi horse (Hippocampus horse), white oci (Seriola rivoliana), yellow tail lolosi(Lutjanus kasmira), goropa (Ephinephelus spilotoceps and Pseudanthiashypselosoma), ila trunk (Scolopsis bilineatus) , and others.

Types of mollusks like giant clams (Tridacna gigas), head of the goat (Cassis cornuta),hollow nautilus (Nautilus pompillius), and tunikates / ascidians.

The best visiting season: May to August each year.

How to reach the location: Bunaken National Park can be reached via the port ofManado, Marina Nusantara Diving Centre (NDC) in the District of Molas and MarinaBlue Banter. From Manado harbor by boat to the island Siladen motor can be reached+ 20 minutes + 30 minutes of Bunaken Island, the island Montehage + 50 minutes and+60 minutes Nain island. From Blue Banter Marina with a yacht that is available to thetourist area on the island of Bunaken are within 10-15 minutes, while from the port ofNDC to the dive sites at Bunaken island by speed boat to within + 20 minutes.