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‘Lake Above the Lake’, These Are Interesting Facts About Sidihoni on Samosir Island

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Lake Toba is indeed a favorite tourist destination when visiting North Sumatra. The charm of beauty offered in this lake area is indeed never ending to be explored. One of them is the uniqueness of the ‘lake above the lake’. This nickname is familiar to local people and tourists when mentioning Lake Sidihoni, which is in the Lake Toba area. This lake is located on Samosir Island, which is an island in the middle of Lake Toba. That’s why, this lake nicknamed is the ‘lake above the lake’. Here are…

Getting to Know the Traditional Houses of West Kalimantan

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Indonesia is a country of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika, where there are many provinces inhabited by various ethnic groups. Not only the culture and cuisine are different, the traditional house designs of each province are also different. Traditional house designs have their own philosophy and function. It’s no wonder that none of the designs are exactly the same, including the West Kalimantan traditional house belonging to the Dayak tribe named Rumah Radakng. Radakng’s house is often also referred to as a long house. This term really describes the state of a…

Betawi Batik to Ondel-ondel Dolls, Featured Products of Betawi

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As the capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta is not only famous for its skyscrapers and the title as one of the largest metropolitan cities in the world. There are many other unique things that Jakarta has to offer, one of them is the creative typical product of Betawi—the native people of Jakarta. As is known, Betawi tribe who inhabit Jakarta as well as parts of West Java and Banten have unique cultural products. For example, lenong. However, as time goes by, the existence of lenong is increasingly displaced and it…

Best Family Travel Destinations in Indonesia

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image credit to @batunightspectacular For some people, there is nothing more enjoyable than spending time with family. At the same time, it became the glue of togetherness and created beautiful memories with parents and relatives. To enjoy these happy moments, there are many ways you can do, such as visiting zoos and theme parks, doing glamor camping (glamping) in mountainous areas, or simply stayingcation at five-star hotels. Well, to add inspiration for a fun vacation with your family, here are some interesting activities you can do while traveling in several…

Exploring the Life of Toba Batak Tribe in Huta Tinggi Tourism Village

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Lake Toba not only offers natural tourism, but also cultural tourism. One of the cultural attractions that can be visited is Huta Tinggi Village on Samosir Island, North Sumatra. This village offers tour packages with the life of the Batak people theme who live in the area. If you choose the tour package, visitors will participate in various local community activities, from milking buffalo, to enjoying the view of the lake on the hill. Playing Musical InstrumentsHuta Tinggi Village visitors will be greeted by the strains of traditional Batak music…

Tips for Picnics with the Family, Don’t Be Disappointed

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Picnic is an activity that can be enjoyed alone or with your whole family, co-workers, or close relatives. If you have a plan to picnic, either to tourist destinations or public spaces, such as parks or child-friendly integrated public spaces (RPTRA), there are a number of tips you can do. Search InformationIn the current pandemic situation, some tourist spots limit visitors. Some others do not allow children to enter the tourist area. So that you and your family are not disappointed when determining the location of your trip, it’s a…

Things That Make Tourists Surprised While on Vacation to Kepulauan Seribu

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For Indonesians, the name of Kepulauan Seribu is already familiar. However, it is different from foreign tourists who rarely hear about the beauty of these islands. They do not think that there is a beautiful natural tourism that is not far from Jakarta. Want to know more details? When boarding the ship to Seribu islands, foreign tourists find it difficult to communicate with the ship’s crew, because most of them do not speak English. This is because the crew in Kepulauan Seribu are mostly local people who do not speak…

The Indonesian Tourism Village Award is Event to Develop the Potential of Tourist Villages

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The Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy encourages tourist villages to develop their tourism potential and creative economy through the 2021 Indonesia Tourism Village Award. This event is carried out as an effort to develop tourist villages as the flagship program of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy to make tourist villages a national economic generator so that tourists Participants need to show their best side in this event. The competitiveness of tourist villages will increase because this award has the concept of competing for unity, competing for collaboration.…

This is The Most Popular Tourist Destination in 2021

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The following is a list of tourist destinations in Indonesia that are most in demand in 2021: BaliIt’s no secret that Bali is one of the most popular tourist destinations for tourists in early 2021. As the most popular tourist destination, Bali again dominates an average search rate of 52 percent, surpassing other tourist destinations in Indonesia. Some of the most popular tourist destinations for tourists are Bali Zoo, Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, and Waterbom Bali, Toya Devasya Hot Spring Waterpark, and Reborn Signature Wellness Spa Dewi Sri Bali…

This Indonesian Tourist Spot is A UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Indonesian tourist attractions are already famous to foreign countries because of their extraordinary beauty. From nature to culture, Indonesia has its own charm that recognized by the world. So do not be surprised if a number of tourist attractions in Indonesia are recognized by UNESCO as world heritage sites. Reporting from UNESCO’s official website at whc.unesco.org, Indonesia has 5 cultural tours and 4 natural attractions that have been recognized by UNESCO. Five recognized cultural tours are Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, Sangiran Early Man Site, Bali Subak Cultural Landscape, and Ombilin…