Saturday, April 23, 2011

Siung Beach


Not only the island of Bali which has lined white sandy beach, in the Special Region of Yogyakarta also has a beautiful white sandy beaches lined along the southern coast of Gunung Kidul Regency. One of the white sandy beaches that serve as references is inappropriate Siung Beach is precisely located in the hamlet Duwet, Village Purwodadi, Tepus, Gunung Kidul. Stamina is excellent and good vehicle performance is the main capital to be able to reach this beach. Understandably, many challenges that must be conquered, from the hill, sharp turns are sometimes accompanied derivatives up to the heat that hit the skin when the road is surrounded by limestone hills and fields of crops.


As an expression, "be sick to have fun first and then", that would travel to Coastal Siung. Pleasure, relief and peace after you get to the beach. Blue ocean and white, clean sands will cure a tired body. There are a number of wooden houses on the beach, a place to lean back and chat with friends while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

One of the things that become major Siung Beach, white sandy rock climbers paradise is the number of towering cliffs surrounding the beach. The existence of Enchantment cliffs that offered by the Coast Siung is what ultimately crowned Siung Beach tourist attraction as a tourist area of ​​special interest rock climbing, which is symbolically identified with houses on stilts called Pondok climber, a special place for climbers who want to try his ability here. Even in 2005, on the beach is never held Asian Climbing Gathering, which was attended by 80 participants from 15 countries in Asia. It became one of the beauty of the cliffs evidence Siung Beach has been recognized internationally.

That fact is true. This beach mememiliki large group of corals that are very attractive for use as a platform for hyper adrenaline. To simplify the naming group of rocks or cliffs, the path is usually referred to as "blocks". The term block is only to facilitate mangklasifikasi pathways that have been manufactured or fitted with bolt hanger.

Until now, the block is recorded and documented on Siung Beach area there are eleven pieces, consisting of Block A to Block K. Each block has a height range from five to 30 meters. Each block has more than two climbing routes. Each track has a difficulty level and for different grade from 5.7 to 5.11. Every visitor who tried to climb on the Beach Siung, it is definitely going home with exceptional satisfaction.


Currently, there Siung Coast as much as 250 climbing routes that facilitate the sport of rock climbing enthusiasts. Pathways that exist in Côte cloves it may still be added, to the rule to continue the existing line with consent from the maker of the previous path. Many groups have made use of the climbing routes on the coast, most of the students of nature lovers from various regions. According to the nature lovers, as a lover of rock climbing adventures felt less if you do not conquer the cliffs on the beach Siung.

In addition to facilities for climbers, is also a Camp Ground for the lover of camping activities. Ground facilities in Beach Camp Siung are located on the east coast. In this Camp Ground, the tents can be erected and the fire can be set to spend the night. Terms of use only one, do not damage the environment and disturbing the turtle habitat as the sign board warning contained in the Camp Ground which can also be used for those who just want to spend the night. Not far from Camp Ground, there is a wooden house that could be used as a base camp, a choice but to set up a tent. Size of base camp is quite large, enough for 10-15 people. The stage-house to make eye keeksotikan more freely enjoy the beach. Simply by talking to local residents, perhaps with some amount of base camp has been able to be used for overnight.


At night or when there are visitors, long-tailed monkeys will fall from the cliff to the beach. Long-tailed macaques are now increasingly rare still often found on this beach. The existence of this long-tailed macaques may also be one reason why the rock on which the naming of its shape paired with the teeth of apes, not the other animal species.

This paper I took from various sources. sorry if there are many mistakes. please come in. ...

Goa Akbar

Welcome to the blog of the archipelago, on occasion this time we will re-visit to East Java, and at this time we will discuss about Goa Akbar. For detailed explanation please go read it.

If you're visiting the town of Tuban, not to not set foot into the cave which is located in Ngaban Akbar, Gedongombo Village, District Semanding, Tuban, East Java. approximately one kilometer from the center of Tuban. In contrast to the generally cave that often gave the impression creepy and inhabited by many bats, cave under the New Market, the main market Tuban, were developed as a tourism activity that offers coolness, comfort, and beauty of its own.

Not only tourist cave that can be enjoyed in Tuban is known as the "City of Thousand Goa". As a coastal area, which is said Tuban is one of the entrance to the Majapahit Kingdom was also rich in relics of the past who is now a tourist destination. Among others, there is the tomb of Sunan Bonang, Museum Kambang White, and Kwan Sing Bio Temple, the only temple in Indonesia using the crab as the symbol on the gate, which became a place of religious tourism. There is also a natural bath and a bath of warm water Bektiharjo Prataan. There are also waterfalls and beach tourism that have the potential to suck visitors.


Unfortunately, the potential tourist attraction in Tuban that quite a lot less publicity was so even though some of the sights worked well enough, not too crowded visited by tourists. In fact, in the first semester of 2003 a decline in visitors compared with 1.17 percent the previous corresponding half.

In fact, geographically Tuban which has about 65 kilometer long beach is the gateway to the East Java province in the north.
Despite having some excellent products, general farm Tuban, which was ranked first contributor to economic activity Tuban in 2002 with a value of USD 124.8 billion, still rely on the production of food crops, especially rice and corn. In 2002, agricultural production is a livelihood Tuban part of the population had risen 1.03 percent respectively, or 384,908 tons of rice and 3.07 per cent or 265,361 tonnes of maize.

So do not hesitate to come to Indonesia, because in Indonesia there are many natural attractions, historical tours is very beautiful. I'm sure you will not regret it if it comes to Indonesia

Friday, April 22, 2011

Lawang Sewu

Welcome to the blog archipelago again, this time we will shift to the north of Central Java, precisely in Semarang. In the city of Semarang, we will discuss about the Lawang Sewu, for more details, read this description.

Lawang Sewu is a building in Semarang, Central Java, which is the office of the Nederlands-Indische Maatschappij Spoorweg or NIS. Built in 1904 and completed in 1907. Tugu Muda is located on the first roundabout called Wilhelminaplein.


Local people call it Lawang Sewu (Thousand Doors.) This is because the building has a door that very much. In fact, the door is not up to a thousand. This building has many windows height and width, so that people often regard it as a door.

Ancient buildings and magnificent two-story after independence used as offices Repoeblik Railway Departmental Agency of Indonesia (DKARI) or now PT Kereta Api Indonesia. In addition, once used as the Office of National Infrastructures Regional Military Command (Kodam IV / Diponegoro) and Regional Office (Regional Office), Ministry of Communications of Central Java. During the struggle of this building has its own historical record of events during a five-day battle in Hyderabad (October 14 to October 19 1945). This old building became the location of a great battle between youth Amka or the Young Generation Railway against Kempetai and Kidobutai, Japan. Therefore Semarang City Government Decree No. mayor. 650/50/1992, embodying Lawang Sewu as one of 102 ancient or historic buildings in the city of Semarang, which should be protected.

Today the old building empty and its reputation as a haunted buildings and spooky. Occasionally used as a place of exhibition, of which Hyderabad Tourism Expo and Expo. Once there was also a discourse that want to turn it into a hotel. In 2007, this building was also used for movie of the same building.

Definitely curious about it with his story, so come to this place.

Sweet Water Beach

Welcome to blog about the natural beauty of Indonesia .... At this opportunity  we will discuss about west nusa southeast, and discusses the sweet water beach ...... to lbih details please continue reading ....

West Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia. As the name implies, this province includes the western part of Nusa Tenggara Islands. The two largest islands in the province is located in west Lombok and Sumbawa, located in the east. This provincial capital is the city of Mataram in Lombok Island.
Most of the population comes from ethnic Sasak Lombok, Bima and Sumbawa, while the tribe is the largest ethnic group on the island of Sumbawa.

Sweet Water Beach Located on the mainland the white sandy island of Moyo and underwater scenery with coral reefs and tropical fish of his charming and tropical forests are nearby making Sweet Ai is ideal for camping activities, snorkling, and so forth. From sweet Ai can be witnessed the sinking of the sun (Sunset). roads in tropical forests around Ai Manis will be presented in a natural flora and fauna such as deer, wild cattle, boar, koakkao birds, parrots and birds scorched-protected. Not far from there Sweet Ai bat cave. Sweet Ai can be taken approximately 30 minutes by speed boat from Bari Ai Moyo Hilir subdistrict.

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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Komodo Island

Welcome to blog about the natural beauty of Indonesia, on occasion this time we're talking about dragons island located in the West. For more information please continue reading ....

West Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia. As the name implies, this province includes the western part of Nusa Tenggara Islands. The two largest islands in the province is located in west Lombok and Sumbawa, located in the east. This provincial capital is the city of Mataram in Lombok Island.
Most of the population comes from ethnic Sasak Lombok, Bima and Sumbawa, while the tribe is the largest ethnic group on the island of Sumbawa.



Komodo Island is an island located in the Nusa Tenggara Islands. Komodo Island is known as a habitat for native animals dragons. This island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. Komodo Island to the west of Sumbawa Island, separated by Sape Strait.
Administratively, this island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the most western tip of Nusa Tenggara Timur province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.

On the island of Komodo dragons animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on this island there are about 1,300 dragons tail. Coupled with other islands, such as Island and Rinca and Gili Motang, their numbers totaled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland island of Flores, but not including the Komodo National Park.
Besides Komodo, the island is also store a variety of exotic flora Sepang timber which by local people used as medicine and dye clothes, this nitak tree or sterculia oblongata in the believe is useful as medicines and seeds are tasty and delicious like peas.

In 1910 the Dutch named the island in the southern province of East Nusa Tenggara is the nickname of Komodo Island. This story begins with Lieutenant Steyn van Hens Broek who tries to prove statements about the presence of Dutch troops large animal resembling a dragon on the island. Steyn then killed a dragon and bring documentation to the Museum and Botanical Garden in Bogor to be investigated.

In 2009, the Park has been named a finalist in the "New Seven Wonders of Nature" newly published in 2010 by online voting at www.N7W.com

Please come to Indonesia, because in Indonesia a lot of natural beauty ......