Panataran Temple

Panataran temple located in the north of Blitar is the only monument complex that night East Java region. Based on reports 1914-1915 Department ancients know the number in 2045 and Verbeek record number 563, is kekunaan building which consists of several so-called cluster complex monument. Location of this temple is located in the west-southwest slope of Mount Kelud at the height of 450 meter dpl (on the surface sea water), in the village which is also called Panataran, Nglegok Subdistrict, Blitar. Only about 12 kilometers from Kota Blitar or approximately half-hour trip with a motor vehicle. With the way the relatively mulus and wide enough to in front of the temple complex.
Temple Panataran found in the year 1815, but until 1850 not much was known. Penemunya is Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), Lieutenant Governor General of British colonial government in power in the State of Indonesia. Raffles, together with an expert Dr.Horsfield Natural Sciences to visit the temple Panataran, and the results kunjunganya dibukukan in the book titled "History of Java" is published in two volumes. Raffles impression this was followed later by other researchers, namely: J. Crawfurd a resident assistant in Yogyakarta, the next Van Meeteren Brouwer (1828), Junghun (1884), Jonathan Rigg (1848) and NWHoepermans that in the year 1886 in the inventory Panataran monument complex.

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kebun Raya Bogor

Kebun Raya Bogor (KRB) is a suitable place to meet the needs of education and recreation at the same time in one place. Here, there is also a library, museum, animals, garden Anggrek collection, Presidential Palace and the central research and development biology, and the collection of thousands of species of tropical plants grouped according to type, such as family palm, bamboo, ginger or the number of about 60 species of trees and also -old trees.


Not only large plants are in KRB, but the trees are small and the flowers are beautiful there. There also is interest Arnoldy rafllesia famous as the corpse flower, there is also a frangipani flower fragnant always root out of the land of flowers and the lily it is rare. That is not less interesting is the large tree that is old as the house bergelantungan bats. We can also see the squirrel berloncatan from one tree to another tree.

Then, not far from the lake there are two statues, which is a copy of the statue in Copenhagen and Stokholm, namely Putri Duyung Sculptures and Statues Hand of God, and the monument Lady Raffles, wife of Governor General Sir Stamford Raffles who called the original Olivia Raffles is known as the Mother Country Java.

KRB's oldest tree is a tree Leci from China. KRB planted near the lake in 1823 and remained there until now. There is also the tree from the King and called such because like the king in Kalimantan collect plants to attract bees taken madunya.

KRB is approximately 63 km from Jakarta. Visitors can use from the bus terminal Baranangsiang Station or train to Bogor. But for you who can drive private cars via the Toll Jagorawi the City of Bogor, the Bogor toll exit doors, passing through the terminal Baranangsiang, and to the road Pajajaran.

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Ground zero

This monument is the first Bali bombing. There terpampang names Bali bombing victim, you will see this monument in the way to Kuta beach. Hopefully there will be no more disruption in Bali, because of information we can from the people there, tourism is hit with the Bali bombing of Bali 1 and 2. Foreign tourists who come drastically reduced, and many employers who roll mats. While the majority of the population depends on Bali tourism business.

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Air Manis Beach

the popular beach with beautiful people and stories that are very interesting.

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LINOW LAKE

Colors in the lake is high sulfur
always be change, depending on the light and prespektif views. Birds of various species and sizes membangnu homes around the lake and have a place having grass green at the edge of the lake is ideal for eating picnic-style lunch. Be careful-frngan wallow wallow boiling mud in the lake edge, or you will end with serious injury.

The colors in this higly sulphurous lake constantly change depending on the light and viewing perspective. Many species of large and smaal birds make their home around the lake and the grassed area to one side is a very pleasant spot to take a picnic lunch. Watch out for bubbling mudholes at The Edge of the lake or you will end up with serious burns.

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Kasabaran Dance

Dance in this iringi vote by a small drum or gong. Clothing that in use in this dance in a cloth of patola. Dancing with the wearing the red uniform, goggle eyes, the face of fierce iringi timpano while carrying sharp swords and spears. This dance dance is a traditional military Minahasa. But now this dance is a dance to it guests of guests or honored.

Kabasaran was originally a war dance. The dance is performed by men wearing hats decorated with hornibill's or Rooster's feathers.

They are some varients of this dance. Sometimes it begins with someone striking a tetengkoren (made from a bamboo).

The dance is led by a tonaas who gives the commands loudly and proudly. Nowdays, this dance is performed as a dance to welcome great guests.

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Tahura (Taman Hutan Raya Bukit Barisan)

National Park Tongkoh that Forest Park was named Raya (Tahura) Bukit Barisan located approximately 6 km before the city Brastagi, traveling from Medan. Gardens that have a zoo with cottages and a unique elephant mount for children. Pathways to the forest are also available for visitors who just want to see or examine the forest plants, orchids, wild orchid, fern-fern large variety of plants, wood berselimut moss and wild mushrooms, a variety of types of butterfly, birds, monkeys, and another

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Tourism meaning

According to Richard in Sihite Marpaung and Bahar (2000:46-47) explains the definition of tourism as follows: Tourism is a way that people do for a while, which was held somewhere else to leave the place, with a plan and not the purpose of or trying to find sustenance in a place visited, but simply to enjoy recreational activities and pertamsyaan or desire to meet the diverse.

According to a broader definition that expressed by H. Kodhyat (1983:4) is as follows: Tourism is travel from one place to another, temporary, do individuals and groups, as businesses look for a balance or harmony and happiness with the environment dimensions of social, cultural, and natural sciences. Meanwhile, according to the opinion of James J. Spillane (1982:20) points out that tourism is an activity with the purpose of travel to get pleasure, find satisfaction, to know something, improve the health, sports or enjoy the break, the task, berziarah and others.

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BEDUGUL

Bedugul Tourism is an area which is located at an altitude of 1240 + m above sea level. This region is very mild with average temperatures on the night of the 180C and 240C in the afternoon. Denpasar, Bedugul, Alas Kedaton-Tanah Lot is a route which is very exciting journey from Denpasar to Bedugul. Bedugul is a cold mountainous area where there is a lake (Lake Beratan) and Pura Ulun Danu. We can enjoy the beautiful natural scenery and the recreational water, and others. We go from Bedugul Alas Kedaton tourism, where there are hundreds of monkeys and tail bats in the forest that beset Pura Alas Kedaton built around the XV century BC. After that we continue the journey to Tanah Lot which is not more foreign tourists for the whole world. In Tanah Lot, there is a temple in the middle of the sea and the sun will be lost if at the end of the sea, the terciptalah a scene which is very beautiful.

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Derawan Islan -Diving Indonesia

Derawan Islands is an archipelago located in the Berau Regency, East Kalimantan. On the island there are a number of nautical tourism captivating, one of the Sea Park Down by the foreign tourists, especially the world-class diver.

Islands Derawan have three districts namely, Derawan Island, Maratua, river craft and river craft, Berau.

At least there is the famous four islands in the archipelago, the island that is Maratua, Derawan, Sangalaki, and Kakaban animals that ditinggali rare turtle and green turtle shell.

Geographically, the peninsula is located in the north sea Berau regency consists of several islands namely Pulau Panjang, Pulau Raburabu, Samama Island, Island Sangalaki, Kakaban Island, Island Nabuko, Maratua Island and Island Derawan and some reef Muaras such as burn, burn Pinaka , singed Buliulin, Masimbung singed, and scorched Tababinga.

Islands in Derawan there are some coastal ecosystems and small island that is the most important coral reefs, the mangroves and yet (the mangrove forest). In addition, many species are protected in the Islands Derawan such as green turtle, turtle shell, whales, dolphins, kima, coconut crab, cow, fish barakuda and some other species.

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Rawa Pening

Rawa is the source of dizziness for the people around him. For farmers, water is the source of life for rice and sayran they plant. Ikannya is a source of income for fishermen. On a broader scale, is a reel keeper Swamp ecosystem environment that preclude people from the dangers of floods and drought. When reasonable people understand that the Swamp is giddy gods grace for them. Grateful for that, then held each year "Rawa charity swim."

A ritual which is a tourist attraction because of the ritual procession itself is interesting, also involving local arts attractions. The atmosphere is increasing with the exotic background panoramic lake / swamp dizziness beautiful.

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Karimun jawa -java

What's Interesting?


Many activities that you do here, from the Sea fishing, trekking, to swim with the shark. Marine biota is a major asset Karimun Jawa island, with the beauty of marine became the main attraction, both local and foreign tourists.

How To Get There?


There are two ways to access this archipelago. First, you can use the ferry from the port in Jepara Kartini with distance during the 6 hours. While you will be old, but accompanied by the beautiful scenery and life of people around the day-to-day activities. Second way, namely through the Port of Tanjung Mas in Semarang, the only time of the need for 3.5 hours

Source: Boulevard Magazine

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Bukit Jambul

District / City: Karangasem
Hill crest is located in the Village Pesaban, Nongan Village, District rendang, Kabupaten Karangasem regencies, distance about 12 km from Klungkung or 51 km from the city of Denpasar and the major roads are to Besakih. 0byek is located above the hill, the attractiveness of the object is located on the panoramic hills blend, rice fields, valleys and panoramic views of the sea. From this altitude where tourists can witness the natural beauty of the glamor. Dipinggir uphill road that can be witnessed and intricate plot-plot of terraced rice fields and trees of clove subur.Di the East appear to soar high in the hill region and the South Sidemen visible rice field area of Klungkung regency and the surrounding scenery and the high seas in the South Klungkung. Hill crest much call on tourists who will go to Besakih or return on time from there.

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Kaliurang -Yogyakarta

On the mountain slopes of Merapi, near the city unfold Plawangan tiny Kaliurang the packed cooling, which increased more or less 25 kilometers from the city of Yogyakarta. Since the era of Dutch colonization, the city has beautiful scenery, and have a variety of recreational facilities adequate.

Now, Kaliurang has become more interesting again, with have been built and developed a variety of recreational facilities and various other facilities, such as: swimming pool, forest recreation, amusement parks and sports arena.

For the youth and scouts, Kaliurang is a popular place, because in this area are also available earth camp, the cross-path roaming nature and the beautiful natural scenery that arouse our sense of romantic.

Villa, bungalows, guest house and a variety of lodging facilities, some of which have facilities for the convention (conference, seminars, meetings - meetings, work-shop, upgrading) and a house - home to eat, the more people crowded grown in the area of this tour.

Kaliurang can be achieved from the sub terminal Terban with micro bus or out of place can also ride this bus to Kaliurang, which departs from the terminal Umbulharjo.

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