Rabu, 02 Oktober 2013

Gili islands

   This tourist spot in Indonesia is the most popular travel destinations in Lombok, Gili Islands is a small archipelago of three islands: Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. The islands are very quiet and peaceful, with plenty of cafes on the edge of the beach and there are no cars or motorbikes to disturb the peace of this place. Note that the name "Gili Islands" is rather redundant as a dyke, which simply means "small island" in Sasak there are many other islands around the coast of Lombok to Gili in their names.

Thank you for your visit to this blog, and do not forget to visit back to get the info-info other tourist places in the World. Do not miss the other article entitled, Places of Interest in Greece.








Selasa, 01 Oktober 2013

Karimun island of Java

    Karimunjawa is a tourist place in Indonesia, which is a favorite of young backpackers who started his hobby. If you want an adventure at sea, a quiet life on the island, enjoying the outdoors for the first time, then Karimunjawa is the exact purpose for it all. Professional divers have also recognized the beauty of the underwater world Karimun Java. Here, you will be awed by the presence of several rare animals, such as the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green turtle (Chelonia mydas) are free-swimming. Publications have a wide dive sites, such as the Small Menjangan Island, Pulau Menjangan Besar, Genting Island and Twin Island.





Gunung Bromo


 







 


Tana Toraja

   Toraja in South Sulawesi. Toraja is famous for its variety of cultural traditions is always interesting to visit. One of the most popular traditions by the tourists is the Toraja funeral. The foreign tourists are willing to come from far away just to visit Toraja funeral. Toraja funeral tradition in a very distinctive and can only be owned by the royal family. Funeral lasted for days, and as the culmination of the event will be held buffalo slaughter. Interesting for travelers is the cemetery ordinance. Magic! The procession is led by paranormal magic Toraja. Body "walk" up the hill and then buried in tombs carved stone. This tourist spot in Indonesia is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the World.






Senin, 30 September 2013

Danau Toba

   Lake Toba offers many exciting attractions, such as nature, spirituality, history, architecture and culinary. The atmosphere is cool and refreshing successful in getting the tourists to come to this tourist spot in Indonesia. There are no words to describe the beauty of the charm of the second largest lake in the world. Lake Toba is a super large tourism area in the world. History records, Lake Toba in North Sumatra was once a huge volcano. Lake Toba is expected even as the Indonesia's geo park site. Samosir Island alone there are about 35 sites, one of which is a 300 year old stone at the foot of Mount Pusuk Buhi.


Minggu, 29 September 2013

Carstensz Pyramid, Papua

  Carstensz Pyramid in Indonesia snow-capped mountains which are many in Papua dreamed by many climbers to be able to set foot on the peak. In addition because he is the highest peak in Indonesia, the climbers will find different sensations that can not be found in nearly all the characters mountains in Indonesia, Indonesia is the snow-capped roof.

 But the snow is expected to shrink and dry up in 2024, this is caused by global warming. The calculation is based on empirical data analysis is done using a linear approach Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics. So it is not impossible that one day the mountains will lose the snow like on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa.

 Carstensz Pyramid summit has an altitude of 4884 M above sea level (16023 ft). Location is at the coordinates 04 ° S 137 ° E 04 733 and 09 572, located to the west of Central Highland called the Sudirman Jayawijaya and mountains. Many think that the same Jayawijaya peak Carstensz Pyramide, whereas the second peak is located adjacent.

In 1623 John Carstensz Navigator of the Netherlands became the first to bring the word to Europe about the ice caps in the tropical country on the line of the equator eografis West Papua New Guinea. Report the results met with laughter by the public at the time. New in 1899, an interval of three centuries of Dutch expedition who were making a map on it confirmed what John Carstensz conveyed. Then immortalized his name in there.


 This mountain was located in Indonesia, but climbers explore punggungannya fueled by many even from foreign climbers not local climbers. Did you know, every year there are around 200-300 mengeksplore foreign climbers of this mountain, while Indonesia only dozens of climbers only. It looks strange, but the fact that this is happening in the field. Usut usut have plagued local climbers in case perijinan.

To climb this mountain has two accessibility, namely through Freeport and Ilaga. Galih Donikara, quoting a senior Wanadri to climb this mountain must have a recommendation from Menpora office, Chief of Police, BIA - Indonesian intelligence, Menhutbun / PKA, PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI). If you want to add from the late Tembagapura Climbing Federation Indonesia (FPTI).








Kawah Ijen (Ijen crater, Bondowoso East Java)

  Mount Ijen or more known crater , is one mountain that is still active today . Has a height of 2,443 m above sea level , walled caldera as high as 300-500 m and has 4 times erupted in 1796, 1817, 1913 and 1936 .
Ijen volcano complex is one consisting of a crater of Ijen mountain and high plains . This area is located in three districts namely Situbondo , Bondowoso and Banyuwangi .
In this region there are volcanic sulfur mining , which indicates the mountain is still active and activity . While at Ijen crater area , visitors can see the miners were busy carrying piles of sulfur on their backs , down the steep and filled with toxic gases that are harmful .
Ijen crater is the largest crater lake in the center of the world , which can produce 36 million cubic meters of sulfur and hydrogen chloride with an area of ​​approximately 5,466 hectares .. Dangerous crater has extraordinary beauty with turquoise -colored sulfur lakes with dramatic and elegant touch . Ijen lake has zero degrees of acidity and has a depth of 200 meters . Very strong acidity can dissolve clothing and human fingers .


 For those who like to be adventurous, to reach Mount Ijen can be accessed from two directions, namely, from the north and from the south. From the north, can be achieved through Situbondo towards Sempol (Bondowoso) through Wonosari and dilajutkan to Paltuding. Jaral Situbondo Paltuding to about 93 km and can ditemput about 2.5 hours.

From the south, can be passed on to the slippery Banyuwangi within 15 Km. Of Slippery towards Paltuding within 18 Km and forwarded using Jeep or other heavy car about 6 km before to Paltuding. This is because the roads are winding and uphill.