Sianok canyon , Would Fall in Love at First Sight

The natural beauty is one of the traveling purposes. There is one place that has a beauty that never runs out and always make anyone wonder. The place was named canyon Sianok in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra. If eastern Indonesia has a fascinating underwater world, then in the western part has a green landscape nan charming. For you lovers of nature, come to the canyon Sianok. His charm will hypnotize you. From its name, the valley and the canyon has meant Sianok is the name of a village in the forging. Located not far from the Clock Tower near the center of Bukittinggi. You can take public transportation or take Bendi, local traditional vehicles such as horse cart in Yogya. You can see a perfect view of the canyon Sianok from Panorama...

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Prambanan Temple, Cultural Heritage of Indonesia 's Biggest Hindu

Prambanan is incredibly beautiful building built in the 10th century during the reign of two kings, and Rakai Rakai Pikatan Balitung. Towering 47 meters (5 meters higher than Borobudur temple), the foundation of this temple has fulfilled the desire to show Hindu triumph in Java Island. The temple is located 17 kilometers from the city center, among an area that now functions as beautiful park. There is a legend that Javanese people always tell about this temple. Once, a man named Bondowoso Jonggrang love. Because of his love, Jonggrang asked Bondowoso make 1000 temples with statues in one night. The request was nearly fulfilled Jonggrang asked the villagers to pound rice and make a big fire that created an atmosphere like the morning. Bondowoso...

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Wakatobi, A Piece of Heaven on Earth

Did you know that Indonesia has the one of the most beautiful underwater paradise on earth? Underwater paradise knew as the Wakatobi National Park is located in Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Wakatobi is the capital of Wangi-Wangi. Wakatobi consists of four major islands, namely Wangiwangi, Kalidupa, Tomia, and Binongko. So, Wakatobi is an acronym for the name of the four main islands. Before December 18, 2003, these islands are called Junior Iron Islands and is still a part of Buton.Astronomically, Wakatobi located south of the equator, and like other regions in Indonesia, Wakatobi has the two seasons, rainy and dry seasons. Wakatobi National Park established in 1996, with a total area of ??1.39 million hectares, involving marine...

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GWK, Will Be the Tallest Statue in the World

There are plenty of places to enjoy the sunset in Bali, one of them was at Garuda Wisnu Kencana or pedestal. Here, you can watch the sunset from a height of 263 meters above sea level with a handsome statue of Lord Vishnu.Only ten minutes from Ngurah Rai Airport, 25 minutes from Kuta and 20 minutes from Nusa Dua, you will arrive at the GWK. It covers an area of ??240 hectares and in this place will be built tallest statue in the world to defeat the Statue of Liberty. Nuance partial Bali you can see from this place.GWK has the feel of a cool, all-green landscape. Not only that, the architecture and sculptures by artists of Bali you can see there. Carvings etched into the walls and sculptures shaped, providing for your own story.One of the famous...

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Mount Rinjani , the Palace Goddess Anjani

United Nations headquarters in New York, set the year 2002 as the year "Ecotourism, International Volcano, and Cultural Heritage". The main themes that carried it was right in the midst of environmental damage, which is bad for human life. In Indonesia, President Megawati responded with a declaration of Ecotourism In 2002, the inaugural Summit held in Selo, Boyolali, precisely at the crack of Mount Merapi-Merbabu. This reflects the concern of the national movement for environmental sustainability tourism world. Simply put, ecotourism often called ecotourism is a tourism product that utilizes natural and environmental assets wisely. So the richness and biodiversity can be sustainable and harmonious with the surrounding human communities....

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Carstenz, the Only Tropical Glaciers in Indonesia

Papua natural exotica is not inexhaustible. There are still many mysteries of the beauty of the island at the eastern end of Indonesia. Call it the Raja Ampat islands are no less great, with many relics of history and beauty of the ecosystem. Of the seas in the Raja Ampat kepualaun, save a lot of beauty to be researched and unique traditions of the community again dijelajahi.Belum papuan higga already famous abroad. Species of beautiful feathered birds of paradise, only in Irian Jaya or Papua. Red fruit, are efficacious for treating various penytakit, there are also there. The beauty of the archipelago is second to none. Indonesia should be proud of the uniqueness and richness of nature and tradition masayarakatnya. One is Carstensz Pyramid...

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Lake Toba, the Largest Lake in South East Asia

World famous Crater Lake lake (Lake) Toba is the third largest tourist destination in Indonesia. Island in the Great Lakes, Samosir Island, attract many tourists. Lake Toba is the largest lake in Southeast Asia, as created by the eruption of less than 100,000 years ago. The eruption was about 8,000 times more powerful than Mount St. Helen's eruption in 1981. Ash in the stratosphere around the earth for many years, and climate change. As things began to settle another volcanic eruption that occurred about 25,000 years later and build a secondary volcano in the caldera. Volcanic cone collapse and form the island of Samosir while the first eruption craters filled with water, what is Lake Toba. Lake covers about 1265 square kilometers including...

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Lake Sentani, Papua

Travel to Papua can be fun with a visit to Lake Sentani, this lake has a beautiful view over the glittering water located near Jayapura, capital of Papua. The silence of water will make you feel peaceful like being in heaven. By embracing the Cyclops Mountains in the north and the lush vegetation as a beautiful backdrop and a betengger protect 24 villages around the lake makes the lake is very beautiful and unique. The people here are friendly and creative handicrafts they are the best in the land of Papua. Boating on the lake is a wonderful experience, you can rent a boat motor in one of the villages. Feel the breeze caress your skin and hair as she drove on the lake, houses perpetuate the stage and get acquainted with the locals only...

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Borobudur, the Biggest Buddhist temple in the 9th Century

Who does not know Borobudur? This Buddhist temple has 1460 relief panels and 504 Buddha effigies in its complex. Millions of people are yearning to visit the buildings included in this World Wonder Heritages. Not surprisingly, since architecturally and functionally, as the place of worship, Borobudur is attractive. Borobudur was built by King Samaratungga, one of the king of the ancient Mataram kingdom, descendant of Sailendra dynasty. Based on the inscriptions Kayumwungan, an Indonesian named Hudaya Kandahjaya revealed that Borobudur is a place of worship that was completed on 26 May 824, almost one hundred years since the beginning of construction. The name of Borobudur, as some people means a mountain having terraces (budhara), while...

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Elo River, Rafting for Beginners

Elo River is one of the rivers that have specifications suitable for whitewater rafting in Indonesia. Elo River is located in the district of Magelang, Central Java. In Central Java alone, there are 4 streams commonly used options for rafting, the Elo River, Upper Progo, Serayu and Progo River Bottom. My advice for beginners, and Progo Top Elo River may be the first experience to do the rafting. Elo river itself lies along the Magelang district, with upstream and downstream in the river Progo. Elo river also passes the temple that had entered seven wonders of the world, namely Borobudur temple, as well as the flow of the river towards the hills Menoreh. For the difficulty of this river, the River Elo including at level 1, the beginner...

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Enjoy the Sky in Forest Bangkirai

If you want to travel on the weekends, Bukit Bangkirai natural tourism area which is located in District Samboja may be a choice vacation with family, relatives or lovers. In this Bangkirai Hill neighborhood, tourists can enjoy the atmosphere of a tropical rain forest's natural and even the chirping of birds and the sounds of other forest animals can still be heard. Not only that, the tourists who have problems in altitude may be a challenge to try to pursue a canopy bridge or hanging canopy bridges connecting Bangkirai 5 trees. Surely there is a feeling of horror, but exciting if down the suspension bridge at a height of 30 meters from ground level while the cool breeze pretty hair-raising chills, especially the swinging bridge when we...

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Komodo Island, There is Only One in the World

For those of you who like to travel, you definitely do not want to spend an impressive tourist attraction all over the archipelago. Adventure to the exotic islands, dive into the blue sea and bathed in sunshine will make your vacation unforgettable. Imagine, you also have the opportunity to see the traces of past life are preserved, whose role and maintain its sustainability. You and your family not just at home enjoying the natural attractions, but also proud to be part of the range of the beauty of Indonesia. And here, in the Komodo Island National Park, East Nusa Tenggara, you'll get everything. Komodo Island is located in the westernmost province of East Nusa Tenggara, which borders West Nusa Tenggara Province. Precisely in the District...

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