Monthly Archives: December 2011
Waruga Sawangan
Waruga are stone sarcophagi used by the Minahasa tribes to place their dead in a squatting position. The Waruga park is located in the village of Sawangan, and at the... Read More »
Ratu Boko Temple
Ratu Boko is located on a plateau, about three kilometres south of Lara Jonggrang Prambanan temple complex in Yogyakarta Indonesia. Ratu Boko is an archaeological site known to modern Javanese... Read More »
WAKATOBI National Marine Park: the”Underwater Nirwana”
“The Wakatobi islands – then known as the Tukangbesi islands: an Underwater Nirwana.” -Jacques Cousteau, Legendary underwater explorer and conservationist. Now a National Marine Park covering the entire Waktobi District,... Read More »
The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park covers a massive area of 800 square kilometres in the centre of East Java. For anyone with an interest in volcanoes, a visit to... Read More »
Pura Besakih: the revered Mother Temple of Bali
Rising majestically on the western slopes of Mount Agung, and referred to as the Mother Temple of Hindu Bali, is Pura Besakih, or the Besakih temple, covering a vast area... Read More »
The Incredible Lake Toba
Lake Toba is one of the awesome natural wonders of the world. This is a crater lake so enormous it has an island almost the size of Singapore in its... Read More »
Mentawai Island : The Ultimate Diversity of The Hidden Paradise
Take a trip into the wild with an adventure to the Mentawai islands. Be surrounded by tropical rainforests and immerse yourself in the traditions of the local people. While the... Read More »
Yogyakarta : A Modern Blend of the Ancient and the Arts
Yogyakarta, together with its twin city Surakarta (Solo), is the cradle of civilization on Java. This city was the seat of power that produced the magnificent temples of Borobudur and... Read More »
Kelimutu : Adventure to the Three colored Lakes
Some people may only dream about trekking to Mt Kelimutu on the island of Flores with its three colored lakes, while others make it a reality. The challenging trip in... Read More »