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Leuser Mountain National Park is located on some sub districts in Nangroe Aceh Darussalam and in north of Sumatera. Part odf nangroe Aceh darussalam that can be visited are Aceh Singkil, North west Aceh, South Aceh and Gayo luwes. Meanwhile in North Sumatera we can visit Leuser National Park in Langkat subdistrict.

To reach this place we can use some routes, they are :

From Medan (north Sumatera) to Kutacane(north west Sumatera). These location are separated with 240 km distance. This is far distance that you can pass over car in 8 hours. Then from Kutacane we can visit Gurah tourism objects that need about 30 minutes for 35 km.

But when you want to visit the other tourism object like Bohorok or Bukit lawang which is separated 60 km from Medan and can be reach n an hour.

Leuser Mountain National Park is a tourism object that has been change as the natural reserve and is made as the world Biosfir reserve in 2004. The tourism place mentioned above have different objects like Bohorok there is a monkey reserve, in Kluet there is Boat and cave objects. Hacking also can be done there as there is Leure mountain. then if you interested in the beauty of scenery you can visit Gurah that provide it.

West Java has been know as one of many provinces in Indonesia that own many interesting tourism objects. One of the most famous places over there is Puncak. This Place is claimed as one of seven most liked tourism places in west Java. There are significant of visitors increase from day to day.

Beside Puncak are we also can try to visit the other place that really nature and also entertain you over beauty that are provided by some object there. It is Gunung Salak Endah(GSE) which als located in West Java. In tis are there are some objects, they are Curug Seribu, Curug Ngumpet, Crug Cigamea.

All of the objects mentioned above is kind of water fall. Curug is West Java word which means waterfall.

Curug Seribu is an object that provide the beauty of nature and it has 100 m in high and this is the most interesting and most beautiful waterfall in GSE.

Curug Ngumpet This water fall is shorter than Curug Seribu with 45 m in high. By passing 38 k from Bogor you will see the nature which also own beauty. The same atmosphere also will be found in the other water fall. It is in Cigamea waterfall.

Beside these waterfall we also can find the other objects, they are Kawah Ratu And Handy craft. At Kawah Ratu you will find geology that interesting. most visitor like this object as they can see boil H2S gas that appear to the face.

Then to find Handy Craft, you can visit Cikoneng Village where the people produce Handy Craft from Bamboo. Meanwhile on Pamijahan village we can find racing steer.

To reach GSE we can pass the fastest route. It is Cemplang-Pamijahan-GSE. The other route that you can try is Cikampek-GSE-Cibatok-GSE and Tamansari-Gunung Bunder-GSE)

Sarangan lake is a tourism place that located on Magetan East Java. This lake also known as sand lake and it can be face in foot of Lawu Mountain.Sarangan Lake has 30 hectare in large and 28 meters in depth. There are many touris has come to this lake and enjoying all of objects and facilities that provided over there.

Sarangan lake is one of main tourism destination in Magetan and supported by many facilities which will make your vacation worth enough. Facilities that we can find there are hotels, Restaurants, Playing gardens and many others. With more that 19 restaurant there we can select various menus. 

Some annual activities that interested enough like school holiday, Labuh sesaji, Ledug Sura and skyrocket party bcome some moment that interesting for most people to be visited and take part in crowded. We can do the other activity during spend our vacation there, like riding horse to go aroung sarangan lake, going aroung sarangan lake with ship if we we willing to pay Rp 20.000,00.

Then if you want to bring some thing for people in your home you can get many places that provide many kinds of souvenirs.

If your current position is in Surabaya and you want to go to Malang, ensure that you are ready to prepare your self as it will pass super bored situation. It is when You passed Porong Sidoarjo road which always crowded by many vehicle on it.

But after you pass this route you can enjoy your trip to your destination like in Malang or the other town. When you arrive in Pasuruan, in Surabaya-Malang you will find a place which has so complete place for getting entertainment. On the gate you will find KFC where you can have lunch there. This place is visited by many people everyday.

On the cross of this place there are place where you can get both recreation and also daily need, this is supermarket and range of shops. May be it will be shopping center in Malang and the other town as it has strategies place. Located on the west of main road.

If you want to more entertained you can go to the top of your current position. About three km you willl find golf field and also find swimminng pool. On the road to go there you can enjoy the beauty of scenery.

It also visited by many people, more over it when it Sunaday. So why you don’t stop for a while and take lunch there?

One more diving place that will make diver falling in love with the beauty of under water, Raja Ampat island. This island is located in Papua 50 mil from  Jeftman Sorong harbour. You can reach this island by using speedboat and it takes 2 hours.

This place was found by Holland people in 1990, Max Ammer. He built PT Papua Diving as that administer of this place. You can ask to this PT Papua Diving to pick you from Jeftman Sorong Harbour if you pay 200 Eoru. Or you can go there by rent speed boat with Rp 2 million.

there are two place in this island which can be used for diving place. They are Kri Eco resort and Sorido gulf resort. Traditional building can be found in Kri Eco. These building were made from wood and bamboo. These building look suit with the environment.

To spent night in this plant, tourist can use one of six buildings that available. In every building has four bedrooms for each room. And you will sleep well there. When you open your eyes after sleep for a night the first beauty that will you is bird warble.

For your breakfast you can get java food. It is hear odd, as it is far a way from Java island but you can find Tempe Bacem( food made from peanut and it eat with chili dough).

After you have breakfast you can start to get experience in this island by diving. You will find thousand of water plant and animal inside the water. This is predicted as the first place in the world that has most animal and water plant in it’s water.

You can visit one object that also offers you the beauty, Kri Eko Bridge. There are many colorful fishes aroud sea roch under the bridge. This place also can be used for snorkeling.

This touris object is is located on north seashore of jepara, Indonesia. in this place what you can see is Menjangan Besar Island, Gemara Besar Island and Merica Island which all of them offer you beauty inside water. Make sure you have prepare Swimming equipments or diving equipment befor you start to take journey to Karimunjawa.

When you have arrived in this tourism place you will decide to stay and stay in this island as you can enjoy difference atmosphere which will not you get from the other place. Calm, fresh air, blue sky have force tourists to come and come to this place again.

But to reach this place is not easy as you have to ready at all, your physic, money and time. If you are tourist from Jakarta or east java you have to visit Jepara first. Then you will spent 7 hours to Karimunjawa.The other route that also can be your way to reach tourism object is by passing Tanjung Mas  Semarang. Then you just need 3 hours to reacg Karimunjawa. Of course it is more expensive than first route.

The other challenge will face tourist as we just can go to Karimunjawa twice in a vweek. So you have to come o jepara on time in order to reach ship.

Reog Poinorogo is an dance art that still exist today and it became a debated topic some months ago. It claimed by Indonesia neighbor, Malaysia as the it’s creation, meanwhile it has been known that it originally art from indonesia.

Reog Ponorogo is a creation of Ponorogo people. You can see in portal of Ponorogo town there are two statues, Warok and Gemblak that become icon of reog Ponorogo.  It has become an object that can invite tourist attention. As in reog show there are some attraction that folowed by all of dancer.

This traditional dance was created by Ki Ageng Kutu, a Politician in Majapahit Kingdom period. It used by Ki Ageng Kutu to give illusion for Majapahit King, Bra Kertabumi. Bra kertabumi was a king of Mojopahit who prefer his collegant from China that Ki Ageng Kutu. Meanwhile Ki Ageng Kutu predicted that because of Kertabumi collegat brough destroyment of Majapahit kingdom. Realize that Ki Ageng Kutu did not has enough soldier he created a dance that called Reog Ponorogo to give an illusion for Kertabumi king.

In Reog Ponorogo we can see lion head Mask which become Kertabumi icon. up oof this mask is placed many bristles as the icon of influence that was brough by Kertabumi Collegant. we also can see there are many Gemblak dancer ride horse icon accompany Warok.

One of challenge in Reog Ponorogo is the mask that used has weight till 50 kg and it is rise within teeth oonly. This mask is iKi Ageng Kutu icon.

To day This traditional dance can be found in some ceremony such marriage. Usually Reog ponorogo scenario is matched on the situation. When it held in marriage ceremony it containt of love scenario.

There are some part of dance, two opening dance one main dance. The first opening dance is carried out by 6-8 strong man with full black costum and red face. then second opening dance was carried out by Some girls. Then it continue with main dance.

This dance also has studied and show in some big countries in Europe. There are many tourist who come to see the beauty of this tourist object.

Ambarawa is one of  many places in indonesia that saved historical proof when the colonialist took over Idonesia territorial. One place that can give us historical proff  is Palagan Ambarawa where the war between Indonesia solder and Holland solder was boomed.

But this is not the one object in Ambara that can be told to tourist. We can visit train moseum which the first moseum built in java island. This museum is located in Willem I train station and was leaved by Indische Spoorweg Maatschappick. In this museum we can see 25 train and lhocomotife that passed Ambarawa, Surakarta and Semarang. In the past time the trains was used to bring stuff to Semarang Harbor.

We can see trains that still have good looking even there is train still run till now. There are many tourists come to this place in order to see the thse historical proof. so why you do not try to visit this museum

This building is located in Bandung West Java and it was built by Van Galenlast and C.O Wolf Schoemaker, Holland people. They were great teacher in ITB University which at the time was named Technische Hogeschool. Some conference ever held in this place. They are Asia Africa Conference in 1995,  Collage student Conference in 1956 and Islam Asia Africa Conference that leaved many document that also saved in this building.

At last time this bulilding was named SOCITEIT CONCORDIA and it was used for Holland people to watched art show at night. This was the only one special show at the time. And then after Indonesia under Japan colonialism , this building was named Dai Toa Kaman which was functioned as art culture center. This building also ever used by Indonesians Solder to attack Japan solder in August 17 1945. Then after in 1946-1950 this building was iused by Indonesian government to held culture meeting and many other.

There are some partision in this building, they are Exposition room, Library and Audio Visual

in Exposition room there are many collections such as Tugu Conference image, Colombo Conference images, Bogor Conference Images and Asia Africa conference in 1995. In this room e also can see there is diorama that explains Indonesia was chosen as the leader of Nonblock Motion in 1992.

The Library that located in this building was initiative of Abdullah Kamil, delegation for Holland. In this place we can see there are many documents, and books about Asia Africa country ciulture and art. This room also planned to be the Africa Asia Library Center. It is planned to placed Wifi zone, Digital Library, and audio Visual Library.

Abdullah Kamil also make Audio Visual in 1985 that used for showing film that show World condition in 1950, Asia Africa conference and information about social politic in Asia Africa zone.

Translated from www.tourismbandung.com.

Maluku is one of province in Indonesia that located on the east of Indonesia territory which the Capital town is Ambon. As the other provincee in Indonesia, Maluku also has unique culture that only can be find in this province. Like traditional song and dance.

Not only traditional culture, entertainment also can be gotten by visiting currently tourist destination. You can try to see many tourism places in this provinces. You will get nice holiday if you decide to visit one or all of tourist destination listed below:

Maitara Island

Do you know that this island is drawn in piece of Thousand money in Indonesia. Historian sid that it was drawn in Florida. As the beauty of this island it has visit people attention. It has white sand on the beach and in front of this seashore there is beautiful scenery that can be found under sea water. They are fishes with many kinds and also sea stones.

This island is located between Tidore and Ternate island. We can reach this place in easy way. Just ride speed boot from Bastiong harbor in Ternate to this island for 10 minutes.

Tidore Island

This Island was known as an Island that rich of spice. That is why it was visited by people from the other country in past time. We also can see many clove field that become one of main commodity in this island. Kimatubo Mountain that rarely climbed by people also offer you who like challenge. If you like calm atmosphere, fresh and clean you can go to Topo village to enjoy the green of garden.

Gala Music

This is one of traditional art in North Maluku. To play this music we need some traditional music equipments such tifa, tambourine, maruas, gong, flute and fiol. You will see the perfect of this music when you listen to this music while see traditional dance that called Gala dance. This dance usually held to welcome special guest. It is replica of people for guest coming and you also can dance together with all of dancer there.

Soya-soya Dance

This dance was created by humanist to appreciate historical memory that happen in Baabullah period. At the time Baabullah king want to take his father copse that was killed by colonialist. It shows patriotism of Tidore people.

You will get the other beauty from Maluku if you spent someday there. Because it is not enough to see tourism object that has thousand of beauties in a day.