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Tourism is one of the alternative history of the holiday that benefits you and your family. In every city must have a historic attractions that kept many exciting stories to be known. In addition to reducing the consumptive habits of life, the concept of a tour that also can increase the sense of nationalism to the nation. Here are some tips, so you have a pleasant tour history:
Prepare personal needs. Prior to conducting tours, prepare all the personal needs that can help and facilitate your journey. Such as setting up a camera, small notebook, stationery, and recorder, to all places visited documented. In addition, also prepare a nice hat and clothes to wear.
Travel with the nearest person. In order for tourism to be not boring, invite your closest friends and relatives to share in the tour. Besides being able to fill leisure time, traveling with the people closest to better make your travel comfortable journey.
Choose the right attractions. Determine the sights to your liking. Do not forget also a time to yourself to find out where the historical sights that are held a particular event. Typically, there are several attractions that make the race interesting and provides a souvenir when visiting the place. Things like this, of course, can make your vacation more fun and enjoyable.
Lots of interaction and ask questions. Do not hesitate to ask many questions to things that are not understandable to the host of the tour. Expand all interactions with people around. It is very important to add references to your knowledge.
Documentation. At every point of your trip, do not forget to document important things that you find and capture the best moments during the tour. Make also video footage, interviews, and a few small notes or important points of your visit.
Create a discussion room. After the tour ends your history, it's good for a small discussion with those close to you who also follow the journey. Topics that could be discussed among the impressions of the trip, what interesting things are found, and the conclusion at the end of the discussion.
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Tourist island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara now increasingly compete with next-door neighbor, Bali. Lombok is arguably one of the most complete tourist destination because it has lots of stunning natural potentials ranging from Mount Rinjani, to the small islands (gili) are no less captivating.
For a vacation on the island of Lombok, there are seven ways you can do so that your vacation unforgettable. This method can be done for travelers who are accustomed to backpackers or not.
If you only have limited time for vacation, it is advisable to prepare a travel plan (itinerary) to mature. Try to find as much information as possible from the virtual world from a place to stay, transportation equipment, up to a distance and travel time to places you would want to go. Thus, the time you will not be wasted with discussions about the place that will be addressed. Moreover, if you are on vacation as a group, a mature travel plans and agreed in advance to avoid conflicts that could disrupt the holidays.
Tips Enjoy Holidays in Lombok |
1. In preparing a mature travel plans, do not forget to check the agenda of the festival in Lombok when you visit. To find out, look in Lombok tourism agenda www.visitlomboksumbawa.net site. For example, in July 2011, Lombok has a pity if the tourism agenda is passed as Malean Cattle (cow racing) in the West and Lombok Senggigi Festival at Stone Village Display, Lobar District, West Lombok.
2. Car rental do require travel expenses to be slightly more expensive than using public transportation in Lombok. However, if you're vacationing in groups then the cost of transportation may be cheaper. Cars can also reach the more remote areas than public transport.
Another advantage to renting a car is to get a free bonus tour guides from the driver. Typically, a driver who is a native citizen there already memorized places frequented tourist turuis and other places rarely visited but kept the potential of incredible natural wealth. Do not forget, when renting a car you already have an agreement with the driver on the rental rates to avoid a debate when the payment later.
3. Extra Cash Almost all tourist attractions in the area of Lombok is free of charge typical of pottery Banyumulek Village, a traditional Sasak village, the village of Sade, and Pura Lingsar. However, when you enter those places, there is usually a charity box and a large journal book to write down the value of the contribution that you provide. The donation will be used to promote the village.
In addition, to bring you the complete story and history surrounding attractions, you can use a local tour guide native village.
4. Do not waste time and Stop in Unexpected Places When you visit the island of Lombok, is actually a lot of places you can explore attractions in addition to the official who frequently visited by tourists. Therefore, start your day exploring the island since the morning began at 7 am for example.
So do not ever waste your time inside the hotel quiet, activity was since morning, socializing with the local community and stop where when you see an interesting activity.
5. Prepare Sunblock One mainstay of the tourism island of Lombok is the exotic beaches are scattered from the start to South Lombok Lombok Barat. In West Lombok Senggigi Beach and there are three famous gili namely Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. In South Lombok are Kuta Beach, Tanjung Aan, and Coast Mawun. On the beaches, you can perform a variety of activities such as sunbathing, snorkeling, diving, to surfing. Therefore, sun block should always be taken as the heat of the sun coast it can burn your skin. By smearing the body with sunblock, you no longer need a headache thinking about skin burns and can be more menimati play beach anytime.
6. Decently dressed, majority of the Sasak people of Lombok is Muslim. They still uphold religious and social norms in society. Although already a tourist destination, but tourists can not be arbitrary in clothes.
If you're staying in Gili Trawangan, get in feel the beauty of the night in this small island. Usually, every midnight Gili Trawangan held a party and musical entertainment for the tourists who come. Here, tourists can vent his excitement and danced as they pleased until the morning dawn.
Lumbok located in the village, District Sukau, West Lampung regency. This mount attracted many tourists for its natural beauty, the air is fresh and natural.
Mount Seminung now stands firmly on the shores of the lake is clear that present watery scenery was beautiful. At the foot of Mount Seminung there are natural hot springs that come out of the lake bottom. Around the lake can also be found Subik waterfall. Another interesting place to visit is the island Marisa is located not far from the hot water.
the beauty of Mount Seminung |
Not a few tourists who fell in love seeing the lives of those people that are still steeped in traditional culture, something very rare. You can enjoy the beautiful panorama of Lake Ranau, surrounded by the Bukit Barisan expanse of green carpet.
According to legend, the lake was created after a large earthquake and volcanic eruption of Mount Seminung is leaving the a large basin. Which previously flowed the great river at the foot of the volcano had then become the main source of water that fills the great basins.
All around the lake began overgrown with many plants, including shrub that locals call it Ranau. That is why the lake was named Lake Ranau.
Recognize Mount Seminung
Visit the Goa Putri can get the two experiences as well. Natural history as well as sightseeing trips. The results of archaeological research shows, it's a natural cave that was once a prehistoric human habitation.
Goa Putri in the Village Padangbindu, District Semidangaji, OKU. Besides having a beautiful panorama, it turns Goa Putri also offers an attractive cultural tourism, with the discovery of dozens of ancient heritage sites around the cave.
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This cave full of stalactites and stalagmites. Stalactite is calcium carbonate that hangs and freezes in the cave ceiling and can be found in limestone caves.
Stalagmites are cone-shaped rock overlooking the ice above can be found on the cave floor. Goa Putri, stalactites and stalagmites meet to form a unique pillar. This cave also has a pool whose waters originate from the caves where the water comes from Semuhun River, which empties into the River Ogan.
Before entering the Goa alongside the River Putri Ogan seen a rock commonly referred to as the Stone Putri population. It is said this stone is the embodiment Putri Balian who turned to stone due to a sacred oath that is The Bitter Tongue. Now the legend is what causes the cave was named after Goa Putri.
heritage goa putri
Beras Basah is the name of an island in the city of Bontang. Islands with white sand beach is an attractive place for recreation while enjoying the beautiful panorama of the sea of Makassar strait, tourists can also swim and breathe in the cool sea air. Beras Basah Island can be achieved by using a Speed Boat or motor boat from the Port of Tanjung Sea, Bontang.
Beras basah is a small island, white sand, lined with coconut trees that lined one side of the island, with a towering lighthouse that stands on the southeast side. His name is the same as the Island of Beras basah in Malaysia.
Beras Basah Island of Enchantment |
This place has become the most alternative for people traveling Bontang, and did not complete it if going to the Bontang and have not had time to visit this island of white sand.
Underwater scenery around the island is also quite interesting, on the east side there are rows of coral reefs in various kinds of fish inhabit. Not hard to see several Lion Fish tail or one family Clown fish when snorkeling or diving around the area of Beras Basah.
Beras Basah Island
Name Muara Takus may not yet as popular as his brother Borobudur temple, Prambanan temple. But the nuances of history offered no less interesting.
Muara Takus temple complex is the only heritage that shaped temple in Riau. Temple nuanced Buddhistis this was proof that Buddhism once flourished in this region. Nevertheless, archaeological experts have not been able to determine exactly when this temple was founded.
The temple is located in the Village Muara Takus, District Tigabelas Koto Kampar, Kampar District, Riau Province.
Temple Muara Takus |
Muara Takus Temple is a Buddhist temple, visible from the stupa, which is a symbol of the Buddha Gautama. There are opinions that say that this temple is a mixture of forms of Buddha and Shiva temple. The opinion is based on the shape of Mahligai Temple. The architecture of this temple also has similarities with the architecture of temples in Myanmar. Muara Takus Temple is a complex consisting of several buildings.
The site is supposedly the oldest in the world the rest of the triumph of the kingdom of Srivijaya. When the opportunity to visit the country this Malay, it is not complete if not stopping there. In addition to enjoying its beauty may also to uncover the veil of the great civilizations of the past carved and engraved there.
Temple Muara Takus - Riau
The temple is located in the village Bahal, Alternating Padang District, South Tapanuli District, North Sumatra. This temple is a temple complex (in local terms is called Biaro) the largest in North Sumatra province.
Bahal Temple is only part of the temples Padanglawas meaning temples located in the broad field that includes, among them: Pulo Temple, Temple Barumun, Singkilon Temple, Sipamutung Temple, Aloban Temple, Rondaman Dolok Temple, Bara Temple, Magaledang Temple, Nagaseribu and Sitopayan Temple. Chances are, rice fields and villages around the temples was once a vast desert. Of the many temples Candi Bahal Padanglawas just completed renovated, Temple Pulo Sipamutung and temples are in the process of renovation, while others are still in the form of temple ruins.
Temple Bahal - North Sumatra |
It is not known whether Candi Bahal is a Hindu temple or Buddhist temple. Judging from the roof of the temple "Bahal I" which is similar to the shape of the roof at Temple Mahligai Barelang Bahal Temple is a temple believed to Buddha. However, seeing the stone statues found at the site, such as the makara head statues, Ganesha statues, giant, etc.., Estimated temple is a Hindu temple or Tantric Buddhism. Bahal temple function in the past is also not known with certainty, although residents in the vicinity called "Biaro" which means monastery.