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Gedambaan Beach, Kotabaru – South Kalimantan

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  Gedambaan beach is known as Sarang Tiung beach, it located 14km from downtown of Kotabaru. Along the path to the beach, there will be exotic sightseeing like mountains view at the right side and ocean, beach and fisherman village at the left side. There are Bugis and Mandar Village community that coming from south Sulawesi as the immigrant. Gedambaan beach is the right choice for those who want to enjoy white sandy beach. This beach is administratively located in Gedambaan village, Pulau Laut Utara sub-district. There are restaurants, cottage…

Kerumutan Reserve Forest, Riau

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This wildlife reserve forest is spread in an area of ??1,332,169 ha and it inhabited by many species of flora and fauna that typical of lowland forest. Its area of mangrove trees decorated corridor through the Kampar River, that made ??it so special among other forests which spread across the island of Sumatra. Kerumutan reserve forest is a conservation area that located in Kerumutan sub-district and spreading across two districts namely Pelalawan and Indragiri Hulu, Riau Province. The forest boundary is the River of Indragiri, Kampar River, the East Coast…

Maratua Island, Berau – East Kalimantan

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  Maratua island is one of the outer islands in Indonesia that located in Sulawesi Ocean and it bordered with Malaysia. Maratua island is administratively located on Berau regency, East Kalimantan. Maratua is a small and long island, and it has sharply curve at the edge and it located at the south side of Tarakan city. Maratua Island is also part of Derawan Islands.   By the strategic location and the richness of its marine, Maratua island is now popular by the Travelers from many countries. The tourists who give…

Gua-Gua Island, Raas – Madura

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Gua-Gua Island, Raas Gua-gua is a village and an island in Raas area, Sumenep regency, Madura, East Java. Gua-gua is a small island in a group of islands in the east side of Madura island, and it located in the east side Raas island. The inhabitants that live in this island are being called as Gung Pangola, who are also the heredity of H.Ibrahim or Ilyas, the ancestor person of this island in ancient time. The local people are give him and his contributions good respect.   www.indonesia-tourism.com

Danau Kaco, Kerinci Seblat National Park – Jambi

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Danau Kaco or Mirror Lake; this unique lake is located in the middle of the Kerinci Seblat National Park, Kerinci District with blue water color that contrasts with the green foliage of trees around it. This lake can be reached from River City to a nearby village, Lempur village, within 45 minutes with four wheel drive vehicles. Further along the forest walk for 2.5 – 3 hours trip while enjoying the chirping of birds and other endangered species. When arriving at the lake, it is like heaven. It’s like in…

Ternate and Tidore: Where The Cloves Made The History

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Since early of the last millennium, the small islands of Ternate and Tidore in the Moluccas were the only source for cloves in the world. Indian, Arab, Chinese and Javanese merchants used to call on these islands to carry home this precious cargo which sold at exorbitant prices in Europe and the Orient. Cloves, together with nutmeg and mace from the Banda islands were used to flavor and preserve food, as medicines and even as aphrodisiacs. But after the Crusades, the trade route to the Far East was blocked for…

Ijo Temple, Sleman – Yogyakarta

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Ijo temple is located at the top of the hill known as Gumuk Ijo, the highest hill in Prambanan. Bukit Ijo is on 410 meter above sea level, and it has 357,402 – 395,481 meter above sea level. If we stand on the temple and take a look at to the south, we can see valley with abrupt terrace or escarpment, however it has magnificent panorama to be seen. Ijo Temple is consists of several temples with leveled terrace. The most sacred terrace is on the back yard and on…

Romodang Beach, Bangka

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Romodang Beach Romodang beach is located in Belinyu area, north Bangka 77 km from Sungailiat. We can see the very dramatic sunset at noon from this beach and those who like fishing, this is the perfect place to go for it. Moreover, this beach is always visited by those who want to spend time with family and friends for recreational holiday. One of characteristics from this beach is on the stone gate before reaching the beach. Local society call this gate as “Batu Belah Tangkup” or sandwich stone. Another characteristic…

Go To Komodo Tour, Flores

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Flores is a world that opens and welcomes you and worth to visit. Visit Flores is an opportunity that comes once in your life. It presents a wonderful nature. Its home of volcanoes, lakes (much known is three color lakes Kelimutu), many historical sites. Flores is also known for its white sand beaches. Moreover, Flores is also well known for its various motifs of Ikat weaving. It’s also the main gate to see the massive ancient living lizard Komodo dragon. Flores is also a place where you can see the…

Koka Beach, Maumere

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Koka Beach is one of the attractions that located in the village (Mbengu) Wolowiro Paga district, Sikka regency, Maumere Flores, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). Koka beach is one of the many beach which has beautiful scenery and famous for a long time. The beach is located on the coast 48 kilometers south of the town of Maumere. The views of the pristine white sand beaches and blue sea is soothing allure of this beach and the clear blue waters are clearly seen. One more characteristic from Koka beach is the…