Tana Toraja "Exotic Culture Society"

Tana Toraja is, 2 º 20'sampai 3 º 30 ', south latitude, is one of 23 districts in South Sulawesi province, located on East 120 ° 10' between 119 º 30 '. "Capital," Tator Rantepao is a small town, urban cool and comfortable in one of the major rivers of the river dividing Sa'dan Sulawesi, south, the river's energy power plants to power the entire Napier is given. In sociolinguistics, the language of the Toraja language is called the van der Venn Tae. Linguists and language Sa'dan Kuroitokoru Adriani like this. This language, Tallulembangna such dialect (Makale), Kesu dialect (Rantepao), Mappapana dialect (West Toraja), including several...

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Kuta Beach Bali "Indonesia's most wanted"

Bali is known for its beautiful beaches. One of the potential places that you must visit when on vacation to Bali is the southern island of the Gods, precisely Kuta beach. Kuta Beach is a tourist destination for domestic and foreign tourists who visited Bali, the beautiful beach that has its own charm. With panoramana who served in the afternoon, visitors can enjoy the stunning sunset. In addition to panoramic sunset which is a major treat at Kuta beach, there are several other advantages possessed the Kuta beach is a beach that used to exercise proper surfing (surfing). Kuta is famous for its beautiful sunsets. This is very different from...

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Gamelan "Beautifully music instrument"

Javanese gamelan is a musical ensemble that usually accentuate metallophones, xylophone, drums, and gongs. The music is created on Javanese gamelan gong sound comes from the alloy, kenong and other Javanese musical instruments. Rhythm of the music is generally soft and reflects the harmony of life, as life principle adopted by the Java community in general. There are many part of javanese gamelan : kendang is the Central Javanese gamelan instruments in which one of its main functions to set the rhythm. This instrument sounded by hand, without tools bantu.Jenis small drums called ketipung, a medium called the drum ciblon / Chebar. The couple...

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Reog Ponorogo "Javanese mistical dance"

Reog ponorogo is the one of most important heritage culture of indonesia. Reog is one of the cultural arts originating from East Java and the northwestern part Ponorogo hometown Reog regarded as the truth. Ponorogo city gate was decorated by the figure warok and gemblak, two figures who took part performed at the time reog demonstrated. Reog is one of the local culture in Indonesia is still very strong with things mystical and powerful mysticism.  Reog stories contained in reog ponorogo take Panji stories. The story revolves around the journey of King Kelana Sewandana looking for her hero, accompanied by horsemen and patihnya faithful,...

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Kelimutu Lake "Lake with Three Color Water"

 Lake Flores is one of the tourist attraction on the island of Flores. The lake is unique because it has a different color of water and is often referred to as the lake three colors. The lake itself is located on a mountaintop Flores, precisely in the village of strikes, sub-Flores, Ende district. Lake water is red, blue and white. But these colors also vary over time. Lake with an area of ​​1.051 million square meters is believed to be haunted by the surrounding community, until now, the lake Flores is believed to be the residence of the spirits. Water colors that distinguish types of spirits that live there.  Outside of this magical...

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Lombok Island "Exotic Island beside Bali"

Lombok island is an island that lies at Nusa Tenggara Province of Indonesia. It separated from Bali island by Lombok strait. Lombok island basicaly similar to Bali Island. Lombok island often clled by island of the pearl, because many sellers pearl jewelry. Starting from the hotel lobby, street vendors, area attractions, until every corner of the city, there is always a pearl seller.  Demographically the population range from 2,536,000 inhabitants (data year 2004) with a population density of 537 people / KMA ². Sasak tribes indigenous population. But on the island of Lombok there are some tribal migrants from various regions such as ethnic...

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Goa Gong "Beautifull Cave with Gong Sound"

Indonesia is a country which have most natural scenery. Beaches, mountains, lakes, and caves. This country was given so many caves that have characteristics of each. many tourist attracted by Goa Gong, the most beautiful and amazing cave in Southeast Asia. Goa Gong is one of the mainstay attractions Pacitan, East Java, Indonesia. Goa Gong is claimed by many as caves and stalagmites that have stalagnit best in Southeast Asia.  Goa Gong is located on Bomo, Punung, Pacitan about 30 km from the town of Pacitan. Yag winding roads and up and down makes the rider must be careful, not to mention some minor roads were damaged. Arriving at the front...

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Javanese Keris "Traditional Weapon with Mistical Power"

Pusaka most famous or heirloom for Javanese people is Keris (dagger). Long ago, a man is seen as a real man, if he has keris. Keris is highly valued, respected and treated with special care. This weapon (pusaka) is usually inherited from their ancestors. According to Javanese tradition, especially in families, in court, a father was forced to give his son at least a keris obscene. Keris especially have two main parts, the blade (Wilah) and scabbard (Warangka) divided, in order to protect the blade. Manufacturing process of the blade in the old days can last for one year only for keris. Keris is as Empu filter. Only issue may Empu's high quality...

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Pencak Silat Indonesia "Complete Martial Art"

Pencak Silat is a martial art that has its roots in Malay cilture. This martial art is found in Brunei, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and countries bordering the state of ethnic Malays. Many historians claim that Pencak Silat was first discovered in Riau, Indonesia in the era of Srivijaya empire in the seventh century, although in a rough form. Malay martial art was later spread to all parts of the kingdom of Srivijaya, the peninsula of Malacca, and Java. But the existence of new Silat recorded in the books of literature in the eleventh century. It is said that Datuk Suri Pahariyangan Kings of the Kingdom at the foot of Mount...

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Bunaken National Park "Beautifull indonesian underwater"

Exciting beach and wonderfull Bunaken underwater tours (diving) is the main thing of the tourist city of Manado. Bunaken island itself is located in an area of ​​approximately 8 km in the Bay of Manado more exactly in the northern island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The small island that are fascinated everyone who visit this beach, it is part of the city of Manado, which is the capital of North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. If you want to travel there can be reached by speed boat or a ship chartered by approximately a half hour trip from the port city of Manado. Around the island there Bunaken Bunaken marine park that is part of the Bunaken National...

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Angklung Indonesia " From Bamboo become beautifull musical instrument"

Angklung is a musical instrument multitonal (double pitched) that are traditionally grown in the Sundanese society in west java, Indonesia. This musical instrument made ​​from bamboo, sounded shaken by the way (the sound caused by impact bodies of bamboo pipes) so as to produce sounds that vibrate in the arrangement of tones 2, 3, to 4 tones in every size, both large and small. Barrel (tone) as a musical instrument angklung music is most traditionaly Sundanese. Species of bamboo which is used as a musical instrument is a black bamboo and white bamboo. Each tone (barrel) is generated from the sound of tube-shaped bamboo slats (wilahan) each...

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Green Canyon "Grand canyon's of Indonesia"

Green canyon is one of tour object in Pangandaran, West Java, Indonesia that have incrediblly beautifull landscape. Green Canyon is a place that you won't be missed when visiting tour object Pangandaran. This is not an exaggeration because this resort offers a uniqueness that is difficult to obtain from other attractions. Beautiful scenery and the beauty offered in the Green Canyon formerly known Cukang Taneuh. The first destination is tunnel-like cave which is under the land bridge, known as Green Canyon Cave. To reach the cave, you should use a boat down the river Cijulang called ketinting. The boat was only able to be boarded by five passengers....

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