Indonesia at a Glance. Discover The Best Tourism, Culture, Food, and Great Hospitality of Indonesia.
Bali Bombers
The terrorists of the first Bali Bombing Imam Samudra and Amrozi will be executed in October. The local news have stated that the duo terrorist will be excuted after the fasting month of Ramadhan, or about early October.
They have spread a dark terror through out the country and making a bad name out of Indonesia, not to mention Bali. Because of them more tourists cancelled their trip to Indonesia, and the Balinese were so ashamed because of that terrible act.
Casualties were coming from tourists and local commoners who worked …
The Bromo caldera with Mount Semeru backdrop
Indonesia richness and beauty doesn’t always belong to the Indonesian seas and beaches, but also on land. Mountains stood firm across this nation that belongs to the great three plates of the Earth. Those three plates are Eurasia, Indo-Australia, and the Pacific plate. Indonesia is also located in a line called The Pacific Ring of Fire. Being surrounded by these great plates and also The Pacific Ring of Fire Indonesia holds 129 active volcanoes, this numerous numbers of volcanoes had named Indonesia of being …
Gili Trawangan
The islands located near Bali and Bali itself is surely blessed with beautiful beaches. Take a look at Lombok which is only a ferry away from Bali. Lombok is located east of Bali, Lombok is one of the islands forming the Nusa Tenggara Barat province, and also known to have many beautiful beaches and islands, but thanks to its unknown popularity among international tourists the island’s beauty has become a paradise of their own for some travelers. They could keep all the beauty to themselves.
Karimun Corals
Karimun Corals
When you think that Java is not a good place for some diving, well you’re wrong. There are some beautiful diving spots that are properly run as a tourism spot. One of them is the Karimun Jawa National Park. The national park is located north of Jepara city, a city famous for its beautiful wood-engravour furniture. The exact location of the national park lies 60 NM (nautical miles) beyond the north seas of the city.
The national park consists of 22 islands on the Java Sea with a total …
A week ago we had experienced an attack to our hosting server, and the hosting company decide to close our account and disable any activities. From then we couldn’t serve you better and had to find a way to resolve and fix things up.
Finally we were able to setup a few basic things needed for this blog to run, and have restored the database. But we lost all of our image and themes, so we had to start from scratch. We’re very sorry for the inconvinience and we’re focusing on …
Kelimutu Lake
Travelling to Indonesia’s eastern part like East Nusa Tenggara, West Nusa Tenggara and Papua are not as easy when you’re travelling to the western part of Indonesia. Infrastructures for both transportation and accommodation are not as good as other parts, especially Bali. But these parts of Indonesia is suitable for travelers who wish to seek a more adventuring kind of travelling and offers a lot of wonders to be explored.
Let’s head out to Flores, located at East Nusa Tenggara province it’s directly at the right side of Lombok Island. …
Don’t I Look Great
Originated in Java which literally translated from Javanese etymology amba (’to write’) and titik (’dot’ or ‘point’) it’s a method to create patterns and dyeing cloth used since ancient Javanese dynasties. It is commonly used by Indonesian to attend a formal event like a wedding celebration, corporate event or other formal events.
A few months ago Bill Gates was giving a presidential lecture in Indonesia and he decided to wear Batik during his lecture, because he wish to honor the Indonesian culture and Mr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono who’s …
Visiting Lombok with all of its beautiful Gili Islands wouldn’t be complete without buying some of the local souvenirs at Lombok. Some of the souvenirs you should buy are the traditional pottery of Lombok and ethnic cloth of Sasak and more. Sasak is the native ethnic group living in Lombok Island.
Daily activities
Let’s start visiting the Banyu Mulek Village the center of ethnic pottery of Lombok. Travelling to this village would take 30 minutes from Mataram. The potteries made here are mostly made by the women of the village. The history …
