Pancasila

The Preamble to the Constitution of 1945 establishes Pancasila as the embodiment of the fundamental principles of an independent Indonesia. These five principles are announced Sukarno speech, known as the "Birth of Pancasila," which he gave Independence Preparatory Commission for the June 1, 1945. In a short time, and the Constitution, the principles of Pancasila are: belief in...

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About Kemukus Mountain

For the Love of God At a prince's tomb in Central Java, thousands gather to pray—and to make love There are two ways to reach kemukus Mountain. Some people drive to the hill in Central Java, 28 km northeast of Solo, park their cars, buy a 10 ticket from a uniformed guard at the gate, and then climb up a set of...

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Si Gale Gale Dancing Puppet

Versatile Zone before the Indonesian Pavilion at World Expo 2010 Shanghai to visitors passing through the room is dominated by black and the color named Black Box is Gale-Gale. Here is a statue of the puppet, which is a Si-Gale, Gale, himself. Mainly made of wood and iron, a little 'ornament wearing a traditional dress in North Sumatra, Gale, Gale, recalls an adult friend. And...

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Musi River – Largest and Longest River in Sumatra Island Indonesia

Musi River Tours of PalembangYou will find something missing if you visit Palembang, without taking an excursion on the river Musi. This river is the longest known in Sumatra by 750 km long. The trip on the river Musi is a must for visitors who want to know Palembang in the past. Long ago, the indigenous people of Palembang lived along this river. Some have even built their houses...

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Indonesia's Geography

Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. The figure for the total number of islands is 17,508 according to the Indonesian Naval Hydro-Oceanographic office. The archipelago is on a crossroads between two oceans, the Pacific and the Indian ocean, and bridges two continents, Asia and Australia. This...

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Paradise Bird Papua

The largest of the border and the lush forests of Papua is home to some of the most glorious birds on earth. Anyone who has followed the almost mythical paradise of birds do something very intimate acclaimed BBC nature documentary, "Attenborough in Paradise," destined to be a long never see the real thing. But in West New Guinea with a population of different bird is much more...

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Bunaken Marine Park

Being in the Bunaken Marine Park Park District Kel.Bunaken about 7 miles from the port of Manado, which can be reached in 35 minutes from downtown in the ship's engines. Earlier Bunaken is a coral island (atoll). It covers an area of ​​887.5 hectares with terms slightly wavy morphology. Bunaken National Marine Park is one of the most beautiful in the world. Most of the coastal...

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The "Kecak Dance" -- A Wonderful Balinese Music Experience

Painting, wood carving and dance reflects the soul of the Balinese. Traditional dance, in particular, the Hindu festival, and also to welcome visitors. Here you see one of the "Kecak Dance," which was performed Galungan, the biggest Hindu festival, Pura (temple) Luhur Ulu Watu, on the rock of the southern part of the island. Kecak Dance tells the Indian story of Ramayana. Rama,...

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Dani Tribe in Baliem Valley

Baliem Valley and the Dani tribe waited a long time to be discovered. Highland Papua is one of the last areas to explore new Guinea. High in the mountains of West Papua (Irian Jaya), were generally considered uninhabited. In early 1398 the pilot, Richard Archbold was noted that there was something special deep inside, and a large valley located in a mountain of 4000 meters. The...

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Nias Island

Located 125 km onshore Sumatra, the island of Nias is famous for its' megalith altars, spectacular traditional architecture and the complexity of religious sites. This isolated island possession on undulating terrain of mountains, valleys, gorges and rivers. North of this island is sparsely populated. The local call their land as Tano Niha or "land of the people" as they are called...

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SIBERUT ISLANDS

Siberut island recently received international attention on the primary conservation area, and the unique culture of ethnic Mentawaian endemicity and its bio-diversity must be maintained. Although the island has much to offer, the possibilities are not fully exploited, particularly for tourism. Most visitors to the island is only interested in seeing the culture of indigenous...

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Dayak Tribe Travel Information

By visiting Palangkaraya, just look outside your window air and watch the green field of nature below the cut by a small river with a slow roll during passage downstream of the mangrove forest. The flow is similar to the dragon's head with the body without end. When the area of ​​forest that seems to be far apart and of course, Palangkaraya city appears as if out of the rainforest....

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