Thursday, April 28, 2011

Ijen Crater ( Kawah Ijen )

Ijen Crater is located on Mount Ijen at an altitude of 2368 meters above sea level, precisely located in the district is slippery, Banyuwangi and Klobang district, Bondowoso Regency.


What's interesting is the crater Ijen crater is located in the middle of the largest caldera on the island of Java. Caldera size around 20 km2 while the size of Ijen crater about 960 meters X 600 meters and the crater is located at a depth 300 below the caldera wall.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Four Kings Island ( Raja Ampat )

Indonesia's natural charm seemed to have no end, one of them is Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat is one district in New Guinea with an area of ​​about 46,000 km2 with a population of 31,000 inhabitants. Raja Ampat region has 610 islands and only 35 islands are inhabited.
In Raja Ampat is still much that is still unspoiled island with a beautiful sea is a special attraction for tourists who come there.



Coral reefs in Raja Ampat is the most comprehensive in the world, because  575 coral species of the world's, 75 percent were in these waters. Also found 1104 species of fish, 669 species of molluscs (soft animals), and 573 species of coral animals.

Friday, April 22, 2011

Dragon Village (Kampung Naga)

Kampung Naga is a village inhabited by a group of people who are very strong in holding the relics of ancestral customs. This will be obvious differences when compared with other communities outside of Kampung Naga. Kampung Naga community living in an institution that is conditioned in an atmosphere of simplicity and traditional wisdom inherent environment. Kampung Naga is administratively located in the region Neglasari, District Salawu, Tasikmalaya District, West Java Province.

Location of Kampung Naga is not far from the highway that connects the city with the city of Garut Tasikmalaya. The village is located in a fertile valley, with the boundary region, west of Kampung Naga is limited by the sacred forest in the forest because there are people in Kampung Naga ancestral tomb. In the south bordered by rice fields of the population, and in the north and east of the river bounded by Ciwulan the source water comes from Mount Cikuray in Garut district.