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Rote Islands

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Rote Islands Rote or Roti, is an island and regency which part of East Nusa Tenggara Province. Rote is located in the southernmost region of Indonesia. The island is famous for its distinctiveness palm cultivation, coastal tourism, Sasando music, and custom hats of Ti’i Langga. Rote island had its statues to be a regency as Rote Ndao through Act No. 9 of 2002. The island is situated to the southwest of the larger island of Timor. To the north is the Savu Sea, and to the south is the Timor…

The Magnificents In Sumba Timur

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Sumba Timur Sumba Timur or East Sumba is one of regencies in Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. In the past, this regency was under the residency or Timor. This regency is divided into 12 sub-districts and bounded with Sumba Straight in North, Indian Ocean in South, West Sumba in West and Sabu Ocean in East. East Sumba topography is generally in the form of coastal areas, gently sloping to lowland region and also hilly or mountainous. There are at least 88 rivers along the region that never been dried during summer.…

The Ancient West Sumba

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West Sumba West Sumba is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara, the capital city is in Waikabubak. These regency is in the form of series of mountains and hills which are steep limestone. The climate is tropical with the rainy season is relatively short compared to the dry season. About half of the population in this regency still embrace the traditional religion of Marapu, this is because the strong influence of their custom believe. Other inhabitants are hold Protestant, Catholic, Muslim, Hindu and the rest are Buddhist. Most of the…

The Exotic Of West Manggarai

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West Manggarai West Manggarai is one of regencies in East Nusa Tenggara, and one of the expansion area from Manggarai regency. The area of West Manggarai is become part of west Flores island and some of the small island like, Komodo island, Rincah island, Big Seraya island, Small Seraya island, Bidadari Island and Longgos Island. Manggarai is located at the western tip of Flores island, bordered to the east with Ngada district, in west with sapepulau Sumbawa Strait / Bima regency, north with Flores Sea and in the south with…

Get Ready For Lembata

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Lembata Lembata is one of regencies in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. Lembata area was civilized since 1965 and recognized as Lomblen Island during Dutch East Indies era. The name of Lembata was taken from the indigenous people of Lepanbatan. Hence, on July 1, 1967 the Lomblen Island was changed into Lembata. Lembata island is known throughout the world as the home of traditional whaling but what is not known is that the people of this Island are very rich in its cultural tradition. Here, Sperm Whales have been hunted…

Kupang City

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Kupang Kupang is the capital city of East Nusa Tenggara province. It bounded with Sawu ocean in north, Rote Ndao and Timor ocean in south, Lawu ocean in west, and Timor Leste, North Central Timor regency and South Central Timor regency in east. As capital of East Nusa Tenggara, the transport and administrative links from Kupang with isolated islands are extensive. In the past, Kupang was an important port and trading point during the Portuguese and Dutch colonial eras. Hence, there are ruins and remnant signs of the colonial presence…

Belu Regency, NTT

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Belu Regency, NTT Belu, is one of regencies in Nusa Tenggara Timur or East Nusa Tenggara. The capital is seat in Atambua city. This regency is bounded with Ombai strait in north, Timor ocean in south, North Central Timor regency and South Central Timor regency in west, Timor Leste in east. Looking from the cultural and anthropological terms, the population of Belu regency in the composition of the society is divided into four major sub-ethnics, which is Ema Tetun, Ema Kemak, and Ema dawan Manlea. The four sub-ethnics inhabiting one…

Wangiwangi Island

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WangiWangi Island Wangiwangi island or Wanci Island, is an island in Southeast Sulawasi that being famous for its beauty and magnificent blue sky and ocean. Wangiwangi island in become Wakatobi islands and also become the administrative area of Wakatobi regency. This island also part of Tukang Besi Island. Tukang besi in Bahasa means hammersmith. This is because of this island is famous for making beautiful keris, an Indonesian traditional weapon until today. This island have a natural pristine, quiet atmosphere and it has fresh sea water. There is also underwater…

Welcome Abroad To Denpasar, Bali

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Denpasar Denpasar is the capital city of Bali Island, where this is the main governmental and economical base of Bali province. In the past, this city was known as Badung city and become the capital of Badung regency until finally being inaugurated to be a metropolitan city. Based on history, Denpasar was the capital of the kingdom of Badung. It was conquered by the Dutch during the Dutch intervention in Bali (1906). The royal palace was looted and razed by the Dutch, leaving today’s central square of “Taman Puputan” in…

Tabanan, The Home Of The Temple

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Tabanan Tabanan is a regency in Bali province. It located in 35 Km in western side of Denpasar and bounded with Buleleng regency in north, Badung regency in east, Indonesia Ocean in south and Jembrana regency in west. Founded in the 14th century, Tabanan had a mixed history with numerous conflicts, mainly with the neighboring kingdom of Mengwi. By the end of the 1700´s Tabanan had managed to claim part of the Mengwi kingdom however lost it back to the Mengwi Royal household by the mid 1800´s. By 1906 the…