kelimutu

  Kelimutu is a volcano. in Indonesia there are many volcanoes. each volcano has its own uniqueness and charm that is different. one of them is kalimutu volcano. This mountain is a popular choice for travelers who want to discover the beauty that is different from the volcano. the beauty of this volcano will never be found elsewhere.

Kelimutu is a combination word of "keli" meaning mountain and the word "quality"which means to boil. According to local belief, the colors on the lake Flores has the meaning of each and have a very powerful natural forces.

Kelimutu is a volcano located on the island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Exact location of this mountain in the Village District pemo kelimutu, Ende. This mountain has three crater lakes on top. The lake is known as the Lake of Three Colors because it has three different colors, namely red, blue, and white. Even so, the colors are always changing over time.

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pangandaran beach

Pangandaran Beach is one of the popular tourist beach in West Java. This beach is located in the Village Pananjung, District Pangandaran with a distance of ± 92 km south of the Ciamis city.
This beach has advantages such as a sloping beach with clear water and the distance between the ups and downs are relatively long to allow us to swim safely. The beach with white sand and sea park with fish and fascinating marine life. In addition, this beach has a rescue team of beach tourism.

Activities

In Pangandaran beach tourists who come to perform such diverse activities: swimming, yachting, fishing, traveling by bicycle, the sailing, jet skiing and others.

Event

Many unique event in Pangandaran, one of which is the International Kite Festival (Pangandaran International Kite Festival) with a variety of supporting activities which we can see in every month of June or July.
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Festival Bau Nyale

The ceremony has become a tradition Bau Nyale local communities that are difficult to be abandoned, because they believe that this ceremony has a dagger that can bring prosperity to those who appreciate them and harm (hazard) for people who underestimated. Nyale is a kind of marine worm that usually lives under the sea water, like in rock holes.
Core event in this festival is to capture Nyale that only appear once a year in some specific locations in the South Coast of Lombok Island. If many Nyale coming out, it signifies the agricultural population will be successful.

Festival Bau Nyale Usually in February / March.
Nyale they’ve caught on the beach, they usually spread into paddy fields for fertility. If lucky, you will get a lot of Nyale which, according to research, Nyale have high protein content and proven capable of removing substances that can kill germs. How to cook Nyale prevalent among people of Lombok is by Nyale wrap with banana leaves and then burn it, which is called Pepes

Nyale always appeared on the South coast of Central Lombok, exactly at 16 points beach that extends as far as tens of kilometers from east to west, such as coastal Kaliantan Beach, Kuta Beach, and Beach Selong Belanak.

History

In ancient times along the South Coast there is the kingdom of Beru Tonjang led by a king who has a beautiful princess named Princess Mandalika. Her beauty was more dazzling princes on the island of Lombok. Since the number of proposal to her and Princess Mandalika can not choose either one of them, the Princess decided to throw themselves into the South Coast and promised to return once a year. In accordance with his word, he returned every year but in the form Nyale.

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