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Tired of touring the island's marine in the course? Want to try to explore other areas while exploring cool objects that have no less beautiful panorama? Try to visit to Makassar. In addition to areas known to have a variety of culinary delicacies, the city whose population is made up of numerous ethnic groups with the most famous attractions is also baharinya. Dozens of islands beauty as if challenging you to immediately enjoy the charm. One of them is Samalona Island.



Samalona is a small island located in the South Sulawesi city of Makassar exactly into the territory. To be able to reach the Samalona Island not difficult, the tourists can rent / charter a boat from a population of around Losari Napier City. Boat rental prices between Rp 350 - Rp 500 thousands depending on the negotiations, with a capacity of 10 people mileage required approximately 45 minutes.

Uninhabited island about 16 head of this family have a beautiful panorama of the beach. The blue expanse of ocean water that circled around the small island of golden sand, the water was very clear hinggga can force every tourist who comes to this remote island to swim among the colorful fish.

Decorate the white sand along the beach on the island as a place that is perfect for sunbathing, in addition to the underwater scenery is quite exotic and fascinating. On this island, the tourists who visit the diving and snorkeling to enjoy the beautiful coral reefs inhabited by a variety of colorful tropical fish or other marine life.

For you diving enthusiasts, in addition to having many interesting spots in the form of colorful coral, Samalona Island is also considered a paradise wreck diving lovers. The reason, many ships sank in the area of ​​this island during World War II. There are 7 wreck diving spots around the island which can be seen from the Fort Rotterdam. Some of them are warships Maru property of the State armed forces of the rising sun sinking in the depths of 30m, the wreck bomber Britain, Lancaster, who also was at a depth of 30m, the Japanese submarine hunter, the cargo ship Hakko Maru made in 1917 and Another Japanese submarine.

Samalona island has a diameter of not more than 100 m2 with a height of land about 3 meters above sea level, this condition causes the shrinkage of each year due to abrasion. Samalona island used to be quite broad. But after a very large ocean waves a few years ago, nearly half the island is sinking. It can be seen from the rest of the ruins of houses in some corner of the beach. Therefore if you want to visit the island is not recommended in January to April because the month is very strong winds and huge waves of water.

Enjoy the natural attractions of the mountains complete with waterfalls, it promises a great view. One of the attractions that offer the Kali Pancur Waterfall in the Village Nogosaren, Getasan district, Semarang regency.


Located about 14 kilometers west of the Salatiga City, tourism is bringing its own challenges. If you want to visit these attractions can be reached by public transport towards Kopeng, Salatiga. But when he got a fork in the village of Wates, District Getasan, visitors still have to ride motorcycles as far as approximately 3.5 km. It's much more practical if your visitors are using their own vehicle.

To get into these places, visitors only need to pay entrance fee Rp 1.500 per person. Notes for tourists, if you want to see the Kali Pancur Waterfall up close, the condition of the body must be completely fit. This is because the location of the waterfall can only be reached by foot down the hill about 900 meters.

However, visitors need not worry because the path to the location of the waterfall that was made permanent stairs. Steps that must be passed by visitors reach no less than 850 steps. Relatively large amounts and can make breathing heavily.

Almost along down the stairs, visitors accompanied the sound of gurgling water flowing mountain next to the stairs. While the view from the bottom of the waterfall can make people chuckle in awe the greatness of God. How could I not, the waterfall is located on the high cliff over 150 meters. Adults will look even smaller than this cliff.

In addition to natural stone and decorated with a number of pioneer vegetation, rock waterfalls are also filled with a small cave swiftlet shelter.

Once satisfied to enjoy the natural beauty of Kali Pancur Waterfall, do not forget to save energy. For, to return home can still be down one by one had to climb stairs.

For you lovers of water tourism, a time to come to Semarang. The cool country air, gurgling water, and fresh Kali Pancur Waterfall, you can feel there.

Kulam Blang waterfall, one of the most beautiful sights in North Aceh, as well as visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, bathing facilities are also available and is shaped like a swimming pool and surrounded by huge boulders. The water was very clear and cool to be enjoyed with family and friends.


Kulam Blang waterfall is located about 50 KM distance from the road Medan - Banda Aceh, precisely in the district of Kuta Makmur, North Aceh. Spent about 2 hours drive from the Lhokseumawe City.

On the way you will find a distinct impression, because there through the climb hills and down hill you will experience the journey. If the atmosphere is not raining, there are some visitors take an alternative path, which is lined on the sidelines of the oil palm, there is a small road deliberately created by a gardener for palm oil transport truck during harvest. Road can be utilized but if the visitor was a rainy, alternative road becomes muddy.

Once up there you can get a good perlayanan, in addition to a secure vehicle parking. About money are supposed to provide, adequate parking pay Rp 5,000 and Rp 2,000 for the tickets as a fund for officer safety and cleanliness there.

Perhaps for those of you who have never come, you would imagine that the place in the midst of woods far from the city, and it is difficult to get decent food. Well, this one also does not have to worry about having to take a lot of food from home, where the seller of fried rice, fried noodles and a variety of drinks available.

On arrival you get there, will have little difficulty, ie up and down hundreds of steps, it will make you a little sore, but it could be for sports, or can be as "warm up" before you "nyemplung" (go into the pool).

Apparently a lot of places that are very potent of natural attractions that are still unspoiled attention. One is the Waterfall Binangun Watu Jadah in the region Grenjeng Hamlet, Village Girimulyo, District Jatipurno, Wonogiri.

Waterfall Watu Jadah name comes from the rock formations around the waterfall in the form of a square slab of stone and overlap each other like the Jadah or food made from glutinous rice. Interestingly, the width of the flow of the falls can also be set to one lane or two lanes. How to create a dam on the river above the falls. This is usually done in people who frequently visit the place.


To be able to enjoy the waterfall there is not easy. Because other than a short distance from the city Wonogiri, which is estimated to have a distance of 60 km to the east of the City Wonogiri.

Scenery along the road leading to the location of the waterfall presents a natural freshness. Between alin scenery and lush green trees, cool atmosphere, plant pine trees, clove, durian, coconut, and rice plants kakau fields. The hope, if the road leading to it has been opened it will facilitate access especially motor.

The strains sound of birds and locusts crickets shouted to each other fighting over the rhythm of the river to steal the silence. Along the way, local residents seem busy farming and grazing, that means pretty much shows the local area occupied by residents.

The strains sound of birds and locusts crickets shouted to each other fighting over the rhythm of the river to steal the silence. Along the way, local residents seem busy farming and grazing, that means pretty much shows the local area occupied by residents. The atmosphere of the journey through the creek Watu bastard is massage a small pebbles along the shallow, clear and cool.

If the trip is taking about 40 minutes, then it will appear the first waterfall. This Waterfall Binangun, as high as 10 meters and 25 meters. On it there are three pools of shallow water. Here visitors can soak while you feel the pressure of the water flow. The stones were large grove of trees along a familiar sight.

Visitors still have to run again for 20 minutes to get to the Waterfall Watu Jadah.

A cursory look, it looks like a waterfall more waterfall. However, if observed carefully it will be found the uniqueness of the Waterfall Watu Jadah.

Stone slabs piled with a line slope of 65-90 degrees is like like jadah (food made from glutinous rice). Interestingly, this waterfall flow can be adjusted wishes. Visitors can arrange themselves according to taste waterfall.

Want to try to get there, As long as this game is durian season, could make the food in there to keep warm after the cold.

Want to find a quiet place - no one vacation attractions in the south of Bantul. Tourist attractions that are Cerme Cave. In addition to quiet, picturesque and beautiful natural scenery.



Natural attractions Cerme Cave is located in the hamlet Srunggo, Selopamioro, Imogiri, Bantul, about 23 kilometers from Yogyakarta. From Terminal Giwangan you straight to the south to find Peek Bridge, and take the right direction. As to the Cerme Cave This trip is a bit uphill. You do not have to worry about getting lost to the Cerme Cave because in every way is mounted a large signpost pointing the direction towards a very beautiful cave.

Cerme cave was used by the Walisongo to spread Islam in Java. This cave is also used as one of the location of the meeting of the Walisongo to discuss plans to develop Islam, among them the plan of establishing the Great Mosque of Demak.

Price of admission to this attraction is Rp.3.250 per person. A few steps from the ticket counter, you can instantly enjoy the cool air with views of towering tree lined. While the view from the north side, you can see the beauty of the city of Yogyakarta and Bantul regency of heights.

This cave consists of many rooms with different shapes, even reaching 17 parts of the room. Each room has its own name. To go back any time you do not have to worry browse Cave. Walkways with views of the countryside you can go through as a way to return to the lips Cerme Cave.

Harau Valley, in Western Sumatera, Indonesia decorated with rock waterfall and rice field that looks fresh. Was no less exotic to Yosemite National Park.

Harau Valley is one of the most beautiful valley in Indonesia. Valley surrounded by steep granite stone, colorful with a height reaching 100 to 500 meters.

Harau valley has a tropical climate, fertile soil, and the awesome beauty of natural scenery. Fence steep reddish cliffs towering, the limiting of the valley.

To go in the Harau Valley Payakumbuh, Fifty Koto district, West Sumatra, you can travel by car with a long journey about 1 hour. If you have entered Harau Valley region, the cool mountains air and breathtaking views will greet your arrival. Combined with padi fields, trees, waterfalls, houses with roofs minangkabau, and surrounded by rocks towering Harau make the atmosphere in the Valley looks unique and magnificent.

Harau Valley is a favorite of rock climbers. Even foreign tourists in the Harau Valley to label as Yosemite Indonesia. This is because the Harau Valley very similar to the Yosemite National Park in California, United States.

Not only that, here too there are nature reserves and wildlife sanctuaries that exhibit various kinds of tropical rainforest plants and animals typical of rare Sumatran, such as long-tailed monkeys. All of these have special protection from the local government to wake up its sustainability.

Harau believed to come from the word 'husky' which, according to a local term meaning a hoarse voice. Residents who live on the Bukit Jambu, used to frequent floods and landslides. It creates so much noise and people screaming panic and cause hoarseness.

Population characterized by husky voice, making the area referred to as 'orau' which later turned into 'Arau'. Currently mention more often known by the name 'Harau'.

So, if tourists want to issue a sense of stress can shout loud. His voice will bounce with a louder voice gaungan again.

If you want more time to enjoy the beauty of the Valley Harau cliff, would be staying around here. Because in this region there are also many lodging-inn run by local residents. With the cool air, the water is fresh and beautiful landscape, guaranteed you will not want to go home quickly.

Maninjau Lake is one of the big lake in West Sumatra. This lake offers a tranquil beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Maninjau Lake is one of the stunning lake in Indonesia. This lake is a volcanic lake at an altitude of 461.50 meters above sea level. Extent of about 99.5 km and its depth 495 yards.

The lake is located in Tanjung Raya district, Agam regency, West Sumatra. Maninjau Lake natural tourist sites are also made up of hills and peaks called Puncak Lawang. Maninjau Lake not only cool air around the lake, refreshing every tourist that comes after a long road to get to the location.

Access to the lake it's not easy. You have to go through a long road, past the mountains, and here it is, winding road. For carsick-prone travelers, should be prepared first. There are about 44 sharp bends that must be passed, the people around were calling it the "Curved 44".

There are two routes that can be taken to reach the lake. The first route starts from Padang to Pariaman and Lubuk cone with a journey time of 1.5 hours. Can also route to Padang Bukittinggi to Maninjau Lake to pass Curved 44 with a 3 hour travel time.

Facilities in this place can be quite complete. Around the site, there are many hotels to be a place to stay, ranging from grade to grade melatipun star there. In addition, there are also home stay which can be used as an alternative to stay.

After a walk to enjoy the beauty of the lake must have the stomach feels hungry. to treat hunger, tourists can choose either a full menu of Padang cuisine or abroad because of the many restaurants available in the lake. Eating foods with a background of Maninjau lake is an experience that can not be forgotten.

The lake is more than just a beautiful landmark but also a cultural heritage of local communities. Legend "Bujang Nine" color story of this lake. According to local folklore, the story of one man's death by plunging into the crater then expanded and formed a crater lake.

By admiring the scenery and peace, a visit to Maninjau lake will keep your mind refreshed. If you are looking for a fantastic view of the Maninjau resort perched on a hilltop offering some of the best views of the lake.

Illustrated the beauty of nature is no doubt. Tourists visiting this place also acknowledges it.

Another one made ​​from carp diet, named carp-fry sauce dabu dabu. Sliced ​​red onions, tomatoes, lemon juice as a sauce-dabu dabu, making sense of carp are very diverse, which is salty, sour, spicy and savory.

Dabu-dabu sauce is actually a typical sambal Manado city with a dominant characteristic of a spicy taste. Even though it looks simple enough, but make no mistake once, Dabu-dabu sauce will be able to add flavor in the dressing fish with this sauce.

To make the sauce fried carp dabu-dabu, first prepare a fresh carp. Later on in the wash and peel the skin and in the flesh split into two parts.

Next, prepare the cooking oil heated to 100 degrees, perfect for toasting and drier. Before the carp fried in garlic that give seasoning blend that has been mixed with salt and fresh water. Once completed, the carp meat coat with cassava flour are given a special flavor. After that, the meat on carp fry until cooked. Add the butter, when frying, so it's more fragrant and tasty.

To make the sauce dabu-dabu, prepare the onion flavor in a small iris-ketch, which in the chopped chilies, and lime in small pieces. Add salt, fish oil. After the intervention, then given a hot cooking oil. Stir until evenly distributed. Dabu-dabu sauce then pour into carp meat that has been fried.

To complete the dish, we can add slices of cucumber, tomato, and lettuce. Carp dish dabu-dabu sauce is perfect when enjoyed as a meal for lunch, and dinner. Besides delicious taste of fried carp-dabu dabu. Salty, sour and savory spicy.

If you are interested, you can try it yourself at home, or come to a variety of restaurants in the Manado city.