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As the name suggests, this island is the original habitat of the famous hot-blooded animal, Komodo dragons. This island is an occasionally managed by the government to be used as Komodo National Park, which is administratively stand side by side to the island of Sumbawa. The island is place for the habitat of this giant lizard has been claimed by UNESCO as world heritage. This is because komodo can only be seen in this area. Read More.
Trio Gili are the three beautiful islands in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Those three islands are Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. All those three islands are not only known by its domestic tourists, but also has successfully invited many foreign tourists to come. Gili Trawangan is considerd as the largest among those three. With just 6 km square wide area, Trawangan is populated by 800 inhabitants. Trawangan has the various facilities tourists coming along; The 'Tîr na Nôg' tavern claims that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world with its Irish bar. The most populous part of the island is the east side. Read More
Bunaken is an 8.08 km² island in Manado Bay, located in the north of Sulawesi island, Indonesia. This island is part of the city of Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province, Indonesia. Bunaken Island can be taken by speed boat (speed boat) or chartered boat with a journey about 30 minutes from the port city of Manado. Around Bunaken Island there is Bunaken marine park which is part of Bunaken National Park. This marine park has one of the highest marine biodiversity in the world. Bunaken Manado Marine National Park was officially established in 1991 and is one of the first marine parks of Indonesia. And designated as a national park by the Minister of Forestry in 1991 with an area of approximately 89,065 ha. Read More
Toraja has a wonderful natural beauty ranging from mountainous rows and green hills. In addition to its natural richness, Indonesia has the ancestral culture that is still maintained till now. Here, there are many ancient traditions still preserved, one of which is Rambu Solo'. Rambu Solo' is a funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja. It is the most expensive funeral ceremony in Indonesia and probably in the world. The ceremony is carried out for days at a cost that is not small. One of the rituals is to kill the buffalos. The people slaughter more than one buffalo. The higher the caste of the deceased, the more buffaloes are sacrificed. The Tana Toraja people believe that as long as they are not buried, the deceased is the one who is ill. His body deliberately injected formalin so that it is not easily decompose while Rambu Solo' ritual is running. The deceased is considered to be in a state of ill health only. The family treats her like a living person, invites her to chat and joke. By the time that Rambu Solo’ ritual is finished, so that they will consider that person is dead. After that, people will put the body in hanging grave on the very steep cliff. Read More