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Pendet Dance, a traditional dance from Bali, Indonesia
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Pendet is a traditional Balinese dance, in which offerings are made to purify the temple or theater as a prelude to ceremonies or other dances. Pendet is typically performed by young girls, carrying bowls of flower petals, handfuls of which are cast into the air at various times in the dance. Pendet can be thought [...]
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Mentawai Island: the Ultimate Diversity of the Hidden Paradise
Thursday, August 20th, 2009
Mentawai Island is located in the middle of Indian Ocean, 150 km and takes 9 hours trip from Padang, West Sumatra. Mentawai is the natural habitat for 16 endemic species, and some of them categorized as endangered species e.g. Simakobu monkey (simias concolor-eat leaf as primary food).
The present life of Mentawai people categorized as the [...]
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Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
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, [...]
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Test Post
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Test about destination, beautiful place, resort, etc in Indonesia
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Visit Dieng Plateau, Tha abode of the Gods
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Dieng Plateau, is a marshy plateau that forms the floor of a caldera complex on the Dieng active volcano complex, and is located near Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia. A complex volcano is an extensive assemblage of spatially, temporally, and genetically related major and minor volcanic centers with the associated lava flows and pyroclastic rocks.
This is [...]
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Visit Thousand Islands, Pulau Seribu Jakarta
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
If you visit Jakarta, Indonesia, there some place you may to visit: puncak highland, Indonesia Miniatur Park, Bogor Botanical Garden, and kepulauan Seribu (Thousand Island). Pulau Seribu is a group of many island at the north of Jakarta.
Pulau Seribu is very potential to be developed for tourism destination especially for Jakartans for escape from the [...]
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Indonesian Animal: Komodo
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Komodo (Varanus Komodoensis) is a genuine animal of Indonesia. This is a species of lizard. This animal inhabits at Taman Nasional Komodo ( Komodo National Park) in Komodo Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur (East Nusa Tenggara) Indonesia. This species is one of a protected animal in Indonesia.
A member of the Varanidae, the Komodo is the largest [...]
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Indonesian Culture: Wayang Kulit
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Indonesia ia a country with many etnic with many culture of each. One of them is a traditional theatre calles wayang kulit (shadow Puppet). The word wayang is come from Javanese “bayang” mean shadow. Wayang kulit is performance with a traditional orchestra called Gamelan, and there is a singer called Sinden/ or Pesinden.
Wayang kulit [...]
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Bunaken Sea Park
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
Have you ever seen or hear Bunaken, beautifull sea park. Located at Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It’s a beautifull place to visit. There are many beautifull view, coral, fish, beach. You can swimming, diving, or fishing. Just at one destination: Bunaken, Manado, Indonesia. Bunaken National Park is very representative of Indonesian tropical water ecosystems, consisting [...]
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Raja Ampat Papua, Paradise Islands
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Located off the northwest tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula on the tip of west Papua, Indonesia. Raja Ampat mean the Four Kings,is a groups of archipelago comprising over 1,500 small islands, cays and shoals. There are four main islands at Raja Ampat is Misool, Salawati, Batanta and Waigeo. Located in [...]
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