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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.

Tolire lake is a lake that located in Ternate, North Maluku. There are two lakes that included in Tolire lake, they are Big Tolire lake and Small Tolire lake which both of them are placed in foot of Gamalama mountain. One each other are separated about 200 meter. Story about this lake started when there is a father that intimated to his daughter till the daughter get pregnant. Then both of them go far away from the community and when they were standing on a field suddenly the land was fall down and created two lakes, big lake that created by the father and small one that created by the girl.

Big Tolire lake is the often object that more visited by both tourist, domestic and tourist that come from the other country. The attractiveness that can interest tourist attention is there are many magic and belief that in Big Tolire lake. First the depth of this lake that unknown till today. It is 50 km under the side of the lake and this is 5 hectare in wide. It is guessed that the depth of lake is related with the sea.

The second interesting subject in Big Tolire lake is the belief about Invisible Crocodile. no one can see this lake except people with clean hurt that can see this crocodile. There are many kind of fish that life in in it. Many people though that the crocodile that life in this lake just trick to forbid people in catching fish to keep lake object. But you will think for twice if you want try to catch fish in it as there is a foreign that swim and he never came back. He might caught by this crocodile.

People around lake also said that there are many treasure that placed in the depth of the lake. These treasure are guessed as old people treasure that thrown into lake as they were afraid it will be took over by colonialism in 15 century ago. This belief has tested by people by sonar detection and the result the found there are metal that found in water lake.

If you still do not believe to the power of this lake you can try it by your self. You can try to throw stones into water. You will find that your first throw is not strong enough. Then you can try for twice and the same thing will see, our stone can not reach lake water. You will not stop throwing stones till you realize that the magic has cover this lake, this magic keep to not reach the lake. The people curious has created new job field for local people. They sell stone for people who want to know directly the power of this lake.

Elephant is big animal that powerful enough, danger and included as social animal. it always goes to anywhere in a group. In Indonesia there is one place that train elephant from danger animal become friendly animal. It is Way Kambas park that has been known as first place to train elephant in Indonesia exactly place is located in Way kambas, Bandar Lampung.

Before Way kambas park was built there are many elephants in Sumatera that destroy farmers plant then appear an idea to train these elephants. Now we can see there are many elephants that can do many thing as people do, dancing playing football, standing on two foots and many funny thing that can be done by trained elephants. Many people come to this National park to see trainers in Training their elephants.

We can reach this tourism place easy as the street to reach there is in good condition. We can go there by using car or the other transportation tool it just take 2 hours from Bandar Lampung town.

The other place that offers same object is Bumi Kedaton Park. This park is familiar to be called as zoo as there are many animal that can be seen here. Some animals that can be seen here are Sumatra Elephant whict took from Way Kambas Park, Long tail monkey, Forest chicken and many others animal.

Animal park that located in Sukarame II Village, Batuputu, Teluk Butung Barat is visited by many people from the other town in Indonesia. Beside watcing elephants attraction, Visitor also can ride elephant to around this park accompanied by guider. Not only this before we reach this object we also can see beautiful scenery around the street to this park as it is located on high flat. Mny people said that Bumi Kedaton Park inspeat of way Kambas park.

Jombang is one of Region in East Java that has known as student town as there are many students that come from the other region to study here. It also Native village of some important figure for Indonesia such KH.Abdurrahman Wahid, a former President of Indonesia, KH. Hasyim Asyari, Nurcholis Majid and Emha Ainun Nadjib. They are some people that known as Moslim national figure.

Beside known as student town, Jombang also has many tourism places that also interesting to be visited. Here some tourism place that can we visit to spent our holiday or just want to know the daily people in Jombang:

1. Tirta Wisata. This is an area was deliberately made for tourism place, made for people to get entertainment.Tis place is located on Keplaksari, Peterongan. This object provides swimming pool. fishing pool, Park. This place also used for consert.
2. Tretes Water fall also become interesting place for people to see water that fall from 158 meter in high. Located in Galengdowo, Wonosalam 1250 from sea water face make this place fresh climate.
3. Ngrimbi Temple. This temple was osuth portal of Majapahit kingdom. This is located on Ngrimbi , Bareng. This object is easy to be visited because it is located on the main road of Mojoagung-Wonosalam.
4. Furniture also can be found in Jombang. There are two place that become furniture center, Plumbon -Gambang, Gudo and on Mojotresno, Mojoagung. In Plumbon-gambang we can see glass handy craft that has known by many people and it is exported to Asia and Europe market. Meanwhile in Mojotresno we can see metal handy craft that also has pass Asia market.

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Kawi mountain is a mountain that located in Malang town. Unlike the other mountain that only offer the beauty of mountain scenery but also we can see many people with big hope to change their live. we also can see there are many China building along the road around mountain. This building is used to pray for kong Hu Chu ritual. As have mentioned above that in this place there are many people hope safety, lucky or just walking around the road that has 3 km long.

You can pay attention for a tree that believed to give lucky for people who dropped fruit from it. that is why we see many peoples sit down under this tree to hope its fruit. The other place that can take your attention is shrine that visited by many people with big curious to their future as in this place there is crock that include of a massage that can explain your crock. But it rather difficult to know what massage mean hereby you need to be helped by translator to know what mean it is.

In this place also there are two graves that used by many people to Concentrate. They are Jugo grave and imam sujono. But it still confuse what reason that make people interested to these grave. Whatever it is, it gives benefits for people around this place as

To spent some days over there is not to be worried as there are many hotels, losmen or you can rent villager house to spent night there. It also do not to be worried if we want to souvenir for our family as we can find many people sell it. For tourists that want to have lunch, they can choose what food they want Chinese food or Indonesian food.

Yogyakarta is one of international destination town for tourists that need to get the entertainment. Beside that it also visited by many people from local tourists and this town never quite of tourists. There are some natural destination that has so interesting scenery to be watched. You can see Cermey Cave that has river in it.

It is located on Sunggo, Selapimoro, Imogiri, Bantul, 22 km from Jogjakarta and we can reach there by using all of vehicles. Clean water under stalakmit and stalaktit has about 1 meter of deep make make people pay attention for this object. By visiting this cave we will foget all of our problem in our daily as we found the scenery in this cave is really beautiful. Before entering this cave visitors are suggested to get more information during watching scenery in the cave.

Selarong Cave, kiskendo cave, or Serapan cave are the other tourism places that offering the other beauty. Selarong Cave is a cave that become historical place for many people as it ever used by Pangeran Dipoegoron as camp for his solder to attack from colonizer in 1825-1830. It is Located 13 km from Jogyakarta. Meanwhile Kiskendo cave is a cave that has odd beautiful stalaktit and stalakmit has 1200 up of water sea, that is why this cave has fresh air. This cave also ever be told in Ramayana stories that Mahesasura and Lembusuara was flowing white red color when Subali and Sugriwa Fighted.

The other cave can be found in Semanu, Wonosari-Rongkop street is Seropan cave. As the mentioned cave, it has good scenery, such stalaktit and stalakmit. But in this cave we can find Water fall with 7 meter in high.

Batam is an island in Indonesia that located near Singapura, Malaysia and Thailand. Beside as the strategist island it also known as an island with many beauty in it. Many tourists from these country come to Batam in week end. They can play golf, eating many food menus, or just go around Batam Island. Some places that can be visited to spent your week end are Galang Island, Senyum Hill and Sei Jodoh.

There is sad story that can be taken from Galang Island for Vietnam people. This island was a island that used for Vietnam people to get protection from brother war in Vietnam, South Vietnam and North Vietnam. They are protected in Galang from 1975 to 1996. If we want to eat lobster or the other kind of sea food we can get here.

Beside Galang we also can visit Sei Jodoh that also has known as place where people get unique and many kinds of foods. Pempek, Kemplang, and Lempuk which are Sumatra typical food can we get easily, so does Tionghoa typical food.

The other place that become tourist destination is Maitreya shrine. This shrine has become the biggest spiritual place for tourist in ASIA. Most of visitor come from Singapur, India and Malaysia to pray in this Shrine then they visit the other place in Batam Island.

Karapan sapi is a tournament that hold in Madura East java. This tournament is special for people in Madura or people who come to Madura to watch this tournament. We can see in this tournament people who stir two cows on a stalk of wood. You will see how interest this tournament is. Many competitor come to place where they can make danger effort to become the winner.

The cows owners should have a preparation at least a month to make sure that their cows are in good condition. They must have enough money if they want to joint in this tournament. Why not, to do this preparation they can spent at least Rp 5000.000 to cost many equipment and pay for cows need. It is not usual, a cow that will be participated in tournament has to be given double portion of food. Cow are washed two times per week before they come to the tournament.

Most of cows that participated i this tournament are from Sapudi island. This island is located on the east of Madura Island and it is believed that this island was the place where Karapan Sapi come from. E.F Joachim the historian from Holland said since 1893 Karapan sapi has became culture in Sapudi Island

This National park has the beauty which interesting many tourists to visit this place. Manusela National park has many uniques such Manusela gap which has fresh climate and we can find interested object to be watched. The oter gap that will make you get the fun is Piliana gap because in here we can see many kinds of butterflies. The other objects whict are still in Manusela park are many kinds of beautiful sea stone in Sawai, warm water in Tehoru and watching deer in Pasahari.

Beside that Manusela National Park also can be used as the object for experiment place by many scientist. It is caused there are many kinds of plants and h Reanimals. Outside of Manusela national park we can find floating motel in Sawai Gulf. Pearl exploitation, Tower, forest, and custom ceremony also can be found out side of Manusela National Par.

River with water that flow hardly, six mountains with Binaya mountain as the highest there also become the object that enjoyed by tourists. Some group of people who have been become enclave in Manusela are Ilena Maraena, Selumena and Kanike. They have being there for long time and they believe to mountains in Manusela National Park as the keeper of their live in daily. And by this belief will keep the mountain in good condition.

To get there we can reach Ambon first then to Masohi by using ferry then to Saka use car in 2 hours. Continue to Wahai by using speed boat which need 2 hours in road.

Liwutongkidi island is located on Siompu and Katadua subdistrict, Buton, South East of Sulawesi. This island is only 1000 km and has tropic season. Included as one of BASILIKA ( Batauga, siompu, Liwutongkidi and Kadatua), Liwutongkidi is expected to become one of the interesting tourism objects in South East of Sulawesi.

The beauty of this island is gotten from the under water and on the beauty of white sand seashore. Like the other tourism object on the seashore, we can see wave which will create an suitable atmosphere which is combine with white sand.

To reach this place we can pass Kendari first. Then we can use Boat or Plane to Baubau. If we use Boat, it will spend 4 hours meanwhile we will spend 2 hours if we go there by plane. Then we can reach Liwutongkidi by using sea transportation for 15 minutes. We also can spent our night there as there are many hotels which are located near Baubau.