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Strong earthquake hits Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

A strong 7.6 SR earthquake hits Padang, the Capital of West Sumatera Province, Indonesia Wednesday (30/09), at 17.15 WIB. A government official says the death toll in Wednesday’s earthquake on Indonesia’s Sumatra island has reached 467 and hundreds injured and thousands trapped under ruble.
West Sumatra’s Padang Disaster Task Force chief Dedi Hadinal said Thursday morning [...]

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Pendet Dance, a traditional dance from Bali, Indonesia

Pendet Dance, a traditional dance from Bali, Indonesia

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 [...]

Mentawai Island: the Ultimate Diversity of the Hidden Paradise

Mentawai Island: the Ultimate Diversity of the Hidden Paradise

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 [...]

Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Komodo National Park, Indonesia

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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Buddhist Temples in Thailand

Buddhist Temples in Thailand

There are over 31,200 Buddhist templesWat Benchamabophit in Bangkok spread around Thailand. In Thai we call them wat. They are grouped into two main groups: temples which are permitted to carry out religious functions, and those which are used only for living quarters for monks.
Temples are classified into two main categories: Royal Temples and Common [...]

Pattaya, Thailand: Beach Resort

If you wish to visit Thailand, you may choose this destination: Pattaya. Pattaya is one of Asia’s premier beach resorts and annually attracts millions of pleasure-seekers from all over the world. This place is located about 147 kilometers southeast of Bangkok, about 2-hour drive along Highway No. 3 via Bang Na, Bang Pakong, Chon Buri [...]

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malaysia

Cenang Beach, Langkawi- Malaysia

Cenang Beach, Langkawi- Malaysia

Pantai Cenang is Langkawi’s most popular tourist destination, located near the airport and 25 km away from Kuah Town. The hallmark of this beach is its 3 km stretch (when combined with the 1 km-long Pantai Tengah) of sandy goodness, beautiful scenery and exciting tourist attractions. This is also where most of the resorts are [...]

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Philippines Destination

The Philippines is a popular destination for foreigners seeking adventure, history, cultural and recreational activities and white sand beaches. Even the locals are going out of their comfort zones to explore cities they’ve never been before.
There are so many things to do and places to see in this beautiful country in the pacific.
From historical places [...]

Visit Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean.
The Philippines is the world’s 12th most populous country, with a population of about 90 million people.Its national economy is the 46th largest in the [...]

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Angkor Wat Cambodia

Angkor Wat Cambodia

There are two great complexes of ancient temples in Southeast Asia, one at Bagan in Burma, the other at Angkor in Cambodia. The temples of Angkor, built by the Khmer civilization between 802 and 1220 AD, represent one of humankind’s most astonishing and enduring architectural achievements. From Angkor the Khmer kings ruled over a vast [...]

Cambodia Destination

The Kingdom of Cambodia, formerly known as Kampuchea, is a country in South East Asia with a population of over 14 million people. The kingdom’s capital and largest city is Phnom Penh. Cambodia is the successor state of the once powerful Hindu and Buddhist Khmer Empire, which ruled most of the Indochinese Peninsula between the [...]

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myanmar

Visit Myanmar - Burma

Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar, is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia, or Indochina. The country is bordered by the People’s Republic of China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, and the Bay of Bengal to the [...]

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vietnam

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Lying on the eastern part of the Indochinese peninsula, Vietnam is a strip of land shaped like the letter “S”. China borders it to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, the East Sea to the [...]

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singapore

Enjoy the modern Singapore

Singapore is a small country. Whit a small land, this ciuntry use land with very effectif. But, this country is clean and look regular. There are a modern way to us to enjoy sport and outdoor in Singapore. From rollerblading to wakeboarding, from rock climbing to windsurfing, warm and endlessly sun-kissed Singapore offers you a [...]

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laos

Visit Laos

Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma (Myanmar) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west. Laos traces its history to the Kingdom of Lan Xang or Land of a Million Elephants, which existed from [...]

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