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The most popular and best tour in Indonesia

1. Raja Ampat 


Raja Ampat is one of the pride of the Indonesian archipelago, located in the eastern part of Indonesia precisely in the area of West Papua. Raja Ampat is very famous for its underwater beauty. Nearly half the world's species of fish in the sea Raja Ampat. There are also many inns that serve the comfort and beauty of the natural landscape Raja Ampat .

2. Bali Island


Bali is a tourist spot in Indonesia is very popular in the world. Everyone should be familiar with Indonesia from Bali. On the island there are many tourist attractions that you can visit. There is a beautiful beach resort of Kuta to enjoy the sunset. There Ubud providing natural sights with a rustic atmosphere and there are also other tourist places that are not as beautiful as Bedugul, Tanah Lot and many more.

3. Sea travel '' Bunaken ''


Indonesia is famous for its beautiful underwater tour one of which is travel Bunaken marine park. Bunaken is located in the province of North Sulawesi. By doing snorkeling in Bunaken, you will be spoiled with beautiful coral reefs and fish are very beautiful. Because the natural beauty of the sea, therefore bunaken enter into 10 most popular and the best tourist spots in Indonesia.

4. Yogyakarta


Yogyakarta is famous for its cultural tourism. The hospitality of its people and comfort of the city became the main attraction of the city commonly dubbed with this student city. No travel history like Prambanan temple, Borobudur, Yogyakarta Palace and Taman Sari. For those of you who like shopping at a very cheap price, you can also visit the Malioboro area. In addition to historical and cultural attractions, you can also enjoy a wide range of culinary tourism at very cheap prices.

5. Lombok island


Lombok Island is located in the province of West Nusa Tenggara. Lombok Island is a collection of several small islands. Travel Lombok island is largely coastal tourism. There Senggigi beach is famous for its underwater beauty. There Gili islands with several smaller islands such as Gili water, Gili Meno and Gili Terawangan that has clean white sand is very beautiful, with a beauty that no one island of Lombok including.

6. Mount Bromo


Never tell already visited various tourist in Indonesia if you do not visit Mount Bromo. Romo mountain area located in East Java, precisely in the national park Tengger Sumeru. You will be able to enjoy the beauty of the sunrise were very charming, if you climb to the summit of Mount Bromo.

7. Komodo island


Komodo is an animal that makes one of the wonders of the world. Komodo just stay on the island of Komodo. Komodo Island is located in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. In addition to enjoying life's rarest animals, you can also enjoy the natural beauty that is no less stunning.

8. Lake Toba


One of the 10 most popular tourist spot in Indonesia and the next best is the Lake Toba. The lake is located in the province of North Sumatra. Lake Toba is a lake that cratered contained a small island in the middle. Wide lake Toba almost coincides with the several counties, and therefore the lake Toba is the largest lake in Southeast Asia.

9. Wakatobi


Wakatobi become one of the national parks that have the beauty of the underwater world that is not less good than the Raja Ampat and Bunaken. For those of you who like diving, you should obligatory visit Wakatobi. Waktobi located in the province of Southeast Sulawesi.

10. Toraja


For those of you who like the culture, you must visit the Tanah Toraja included into the 10 most popular tourist attractions and the best in Indonesia. While visiting the Tanah Toraja, came when the holding of funeral ceremonies. Let you can witness the ceremonies Tanah Toraja.

Unique Hidden Facts Behind Mystery of '' Bermuda Triangle ''


Loopers, what comes to your mind when you hear about the Bermuda Triangle? Surely you imagine the events of the crash or loss of ships. No wonder, really, the Bermuda Triangle is known to frequent casualties. Until now not known with certainty the cause of these events, but there are some facts that might help you to understand the mystery of the triangle Bemuda.

1. The ship graveyard in the Seabed


You must know, dong, if you have a lot of events ships that suddenly disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle? Bermuda triangle is also referred to as a graveyard for ships because there are more than 300 shipwrecks on the seabed. So many, divers can swim among the sunken ships. One of the wrecks were found is Cristobal candidate, the ship that ran aground in 1936 in the New York trip to Central America.

2. Methane


In 1981, the United States Geological Investigation Agency issued a scientific theory about the existence of methane gas in the area of the Bermuda Triangle. That is why many aircraft and ships disappear mysteriously. He said gas bubbles of methane that come to the surface can reduce the buoyancy in the ocean. The ships also can not be floating and sinking to the seabed.

3. Human Error


Although known by fearsome reputation, the Bermuda Triangle remains a part of the traffic lane for ships and planes passing through the region. Some research suggests that the events that occurred in the Bermuda Triangle itself is actually a human error, coupled with bad weather. In fact, actually the number of events that occurred in the Bermuda Triangle same with other regions.

4. Christopher Columbus


The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle was already emerged since 1492, you know, loopers. At that time, Christopher Columbus was sailing to America across the Bermuda Triangle. Compass needle several times to change, when the weather is in good condition. One night, the crew is shocked by plunging fireballs into the sea. However, many people think Christopher Columbus was lucky because the ship did not get swallowed by the ocean.


5. Gulf Stream



Situated in the waters of the Atlantic, the Bermuda Triangle can be found among the points Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico. That position did make the bermuda triangle which do not often experience unexpected storm. It was caused by the waves of the gulf stream currents capable of swallowing pieces of the plane and its passengers. Bermuda Triangle ocean depths reaching 33,000 meters also can swallow large ships.

Saturday, February 13, 2016 4:28 PM

House on the Giant Tree

Raja Ampat, many travelers have to know the underwater beauty famous in Papua, Eastern Indonesia. But, to know the true beauty of Papua under and above the sea level.The roads to Papua indeed require significant costs to drain the bag, let alone to Raja Ampat, very expensive. Not only journey away towards Papua, after up to Papua, the tourists should not only play in the ocean because of natural Papua holds so many secrets.

Although, Papua plains surrounded by hills and mountains, if it is to Papua roam tribal villages will be a challenging journey for a true explorer. Without doubt, there still are our brothers exiled life.The uniqueness of Papuan culture is famous for a long time, but still a few people in Indonesia who know the native tribes of this country, especially the various tribes in Papua.

 
Did you know that there are a tribe that lives in tree-bark forest height Papua?

Yes, they are the Korowai and Tribal Kombai. Korowai and Kombai known as a great architect because it can build their house on a tree at a height of 35-40 meters above the ground.

Korowai need to know, the only tribe who was not wearing penis gourds in Papua. For men Tribe Korawai their clothes are pockets of Jakar (scrotum), and then at the ends wrapped tight with only a type of leaf and miniskirt on the sago leaves for the ladies.

Korowai existence of the newly discovered about 30 years ago, their population today ranges from 3,000 people. In fact, the discovery of new Kombai tribe discovered 10 years after Korawai Tribe.

Build a house on a tree-lined dense forests of Papua, Banyan tree trunks as the main material and wooden houses sago palms used by them (Tribe Korawai and Kombai) as a wall, as well as their roofs.

The high tree house these two tribes, requires that they also create a pile of trunks carved notched pohonyang used as a ladder.

Demi can accommodate 10 people in a house, the foundation must be strong with hemp rope that they tie part by part of their home. Furthermore, megoleskan animal fat in a holder and staircases are their activities for each newly built house.

Still has a strong tradition, even terrifying for modern society, Korowai in particular, frequented by researchers from abroad. In fact, although it is still known Korowai cannibals, believes that the spirit of ancestors still live together, the researchers still curious about the indigenous civilization of the Indonesian nation this one.


Isolated from the outside world, do not know their president, much less famous artist, lives inland tribes remain understated. It can be seen from their population, which reached up to thousands, proof that they can survive in the forest.

Personality alias eating cannibal eating human flesh is still active among Tribe Korawai, but they also delighted memilihara pets. Dog, pets example they also lived together in a tree house.

Regarding the language, until now only the language of their tribes are known. Because the tribes of the interior is not trusting or suspicious of outsiders.

In addition to the inland tribes in the dense forests of Papua, which is commonly known is that their audience Dani. Dani is in the Central Mountains, Papua, precisely in the Jayawijaya.

Already familiar with the outdoor life, Dani so far not releasing tribal traditions. This is evident from the traditional costumes worn mesih and ceremonies there.

Dani was already familiar with the General Election (Election) to select regional leaders or heads of state. Although, the majority of the noken system used in the elections by some tribes in Papua. How nokeng determined by policy chief.

That piece of the story of the unique, distinctive eastern Indonesia in terms of nature, culture, and civilization of ancient man amid the technological sophistication of the modern world.

The most amazing heart-shaped island in the world

1. Harbor heart


Harbor heart-shaped island located in the middle of Bucks Harbor, Brooksville, Maine. The island is quite secluded from the outside world, but in the summer become quite popular vacation choice in the United States, especially for those who want a holiday with privacy and tranquility.

The island was sold to a state-owned conservation organization to protect its natural beauty. But in 2014 the island re-sold by the conservation organization to cover the acquisition costs that they incur when acquiring the island. Now with the price of 1.275 million US dollars anyone can become the owner of the island in this coastal area, but with some provisions in the construction and land development that must be met for the conservation of nature there remains protected
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2. Kardia Island, Yunani


Kardia Island is a small island located off the coast of Greece. The name of this island, Kardia means 'heart' because of its shape it resembles the liver. The name was given by the people who live around the tiny island.


The island lies in the ranks of the island Skerry Sapientza, Messinian Golf and has a population which is very low, only about seven people. The landscape itself actually is not very adequate for human settlements, with geographic features in the form of a small rocky ground relatively barren.

3. Telo Island, Botswana


The island is located near the area of Pombo, in the Okavango delta. Just like Kardia, this heart-shaped island also gets its name from the local language for the word 'heart'. But if Kardia relatively barren, Pelo it is rich in natural beauty. Located in an area that is often overlooked overflow condition resulted in the island is very fertile. Various types of tropical animals make this place as habitat, including elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and various species of birds.

The island is filled with mahogany, wild date palm plants, as well as Jackalberry are often used for camping and safari tours. Usually tourists also like boating canoe to enjoy the natural scenery around the island

4. Squirrel Island, Polynesia


Heart-shaped tropical island which is situated near the beautiful Bora Bora, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Squirrel Island is a tropical paradise known for its beautiful white sandy beaches and a row of palm trees that adorn the bright blue shallow lagoon.


The squirrel is actually an uninhabited island. But because of the natural beauty and the unique shape meant that the area was later commercialized as a place for a romantic getaway, even touted as one of the most romantic places in Tahiti. If anyone intending to visit this island as a couple, in Tahiti there are many travel agents that offer honeymoon packages there.


World's oldest human, Aged 256 Years


The oldest person in the world record currently held by Li Chung Yun, or there is also a call by the name of Li Chung Yuen. He is a martial arts expert, tactical advisor of China, and shamans. Sichuan is home to Li, the place where long life symbolizes the greatness of man. She loves to travel to various parts of the world, even at the age of 10 years, he has been to Shansi, Annam, Kansu, Manchuria, Tibet, and Siam. In that way, he continued to search for and collect the plants, even until he was 100 years old.

In his life, he was married to 24 times. And it is known, he buried 23 of his dead wife alone. 11 generation has he made of all his wives are. Grandson reached 200 people. Li has a hobby that is elongate nails up to 6 inches. Although a very old age, but a lot of people who saw that he was still in his 60s plasticity.


No one knows for sure when Li was born. He himself had already forgotten, the year when he was born. But he said, he was born in 1736. While Wu Chong, a professor of education department Chendu University have discovered a note explaining the Chinese royal birthday congratulations to Li that has been aged 150 years. The remark was made in 1827. If in 1827 the Li has reached the age of 150 years, the year of birth Li is 1677. And he died in 1933 at age 256. Age very long.


The legend of Li Chung Yun, the oldest man in the world has been highlighted by many media. Even the death of Li obtained a greeting grief from leading media in the world, such as Times Magazine and The New York Times.


Li is one of the multitalent, he mastered many things in his life. He is known as kung fu expert and an herbalist. When he was 71 years old in 1749, Li decided to relocate Kai Xian. The purpose, he moved was to join as military advisers and trainers in the kung fu Chinese troops. Although age is quite old, but not allow it to always achieve all desires.


In 1933 before he died, Li told one of his friends, namely that it has completed all of which must be resolved in this world. And he said that this time he had to go.


In addition to the above matters, the legend of Li Chung Yun 256-year-old man also gave a message before he died. He advised to keep the liver from being tainted by people who intend evil. If there is a problem, resolve peacefully and happily. When it comes time for a break, then use that time.


So Li Chung Yun, the record for the oldest man in the world 256 years old. Unfortunately, Li did not share the recipe in order to live a long life to the public, even he did not tell his children and grandchildren. There needs to be a long life, be grateful for what would have tasted better. Especially if you use it for good things.

The uniqueness ear Dayak of Indonesia


Tradition lengthened ear lobes become one of the cultural uniqueness in Kalimantan. Although virtually all the tribes do, but the culture is already attached to the Dayak community in general. But unfortunately from time to time, these traditions are disappearing, and today only a few people Dayak who still has an ear lobe long, it was generally the older generation.

One of them in Kampung Baru Bena home to about 700 inhabitants. Bena Kampung Baru is one of the villages inland Dayak Kenyah tribe who were in the river Kelay, District Sambaliung. Community life in this place is still running side by side with local traditions and culture, complete with traditional ceremonies and dances characteristic. Most appliances and household work is the result of his own handmade. But this does not mean that the villagers feel strange to technological developments such as televisions, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Kampung newly opened in the 1980s it had about 20 people grandmother who has long ear lobes.


The ear lobe length not only for women but also for men. Earlobe elongation process started since the baby. It is generally associated with a person's social rank in the Dayak community. For Kayan Dayak tribe, for example, long ear lobes indicates that the person is coming from the nobility. As for women, the long ear lobes indicate whether he is a lord or slave for losing the war or unable to pay the debt.@Among the Dayak Kayan, lengthening the ear lobe is usually using ballast in the form of a bracelet or a ring-shaped metal kazoos shaped small size. With this ballast elongated earlobes will continue up to several centimeters.


In villages that are in the Mahakam river upstream, long ear lobes are used as an identity that shows a person's lifespan. Once the baby is born, the tip of his ears were given beads is quite heavy. The number of beads in her ears will be increased by one for each year.


But there is also the assumption that says that the purpose of making long ears not to show the status of nobility, but rather to exercise patience. If used every day, patience and ability to endure getting stronger.@While the Dayak Kenyah, between men and women have long earlobes rules are different. The men are not allowed to lengthen her earlobes to exceed his shoulders, while women were allowed to grow it up to your chest. The process of lengthening the ear lobe begins with piercing the ear since she was one year old. Every year, one fruit or earring silver earrings hung from their ears. Style earrings or earring silver used was different, which will show the difference in status and gender. Style earrings nobility should not be used by ordinary people

The race is unique, the origin of the race climbing


Climbing is not any longer be the favorite in the race anniversary of independence in various regions from time to time. Indonesia is unique because people interpret climbing as an activity that symbolizes mutual assistance are synonymous with the culture of the nation. In fact, during the colonial period, climbing it means oppression by the Netherlands against rakat natives.

From the west end to the east end of Indonesia, climbing is a sport that is very popular. Some teams will compete for the prize that was hung at the top of the stem nut trees. To add to the thrill of the race, usually climbing areca nut is not unusual. Rather, betel nut which are covered with lubricant.

As a result, a team not just rely solely compactness to climb. They also have to hope that luck up the nut is very slippery. Not infrequently, when the top climbers almost grabbed the prize, his team had to sag back and start everything from zero. However, it is precisely this uniqueness of competition climbing.


Many people believe that climbing is very suited to be the favorite in the HUT RI. This competition teaches hard work, teamwork, and unyielding nature are becoming a common culture of Indonesia.

Climbing is one of the popular traditional contest on Indonesia's independence day celebrations.History comes from the Dutch colonial era first. climbing competition held by the Netherlands if they were having a big event like a celebration, weddings, and other follow-lain.yang this race was the native people. Prizes up for grabs are usually foods such as cheese, sugar, and clothing such as shirts, understood as among the natives goods such luxury. while the natives struggling to compete for a prize, the Dutch people watching, laughing. procedures for this game has not changed since then.

How to play: A high nut tree and its trunk covered with the lubricant was prepared by the race committee. At the top of the tree, put up prizes. The participants compete to get these prizes by climbing trees.Therefore, the tree trunk is slippery (due lubricated), climbers often fallen tree trunk. The Mind and the cooperation of the participants to climb the tree trunk is what usually overcame slippery tree trunks, and becomes interesting attractions for the spectators.


pros and consIndeed, there are pros and cons on this one race. the parties argue that this race should be stopped be
cause they harm human values. While others think there is virtue in this race, such as: work hard, never give up, teamwork / cooperation.
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