Minggu, 24 Juni 2012

Sumbawa Traditional Foods

Singang
Singang
 Sumbawa island, Sumbawa regency main, in addition to known mineral rich areas and farms, it also features a highly evocative culinary tastes. It is one of the culinary Singang.

  Singang, so named the community in Sumbawa traditional dishes made ​​from fresh fish. Fresh fish is seasoned with various spices are fleeting like fish curry for gravy.

  From looks alone, is enough gravy Singang tempting. Yellowish color of the sauce mixed with green basil leaves and red chili, making look fresh food menu. While the flavor sauce that includes artifacts Singang Javanese acid, feels a bit sour, but very tasty.

Kamis, 21 Juni 2012

Lombok Traditional Foods

Plecing Kangkung
  Tourism Lombok is better known by the beauty of the beach and the sea. One well-known is the beauty of white sand in Senggigi beach, not just the beauty of the beaches that can be the object of the island is tourism, but the rich culinary flavor that you can make a second choice on the island of Lombok.

Plecing Kangkung 
  The most popular type of food, especially for those who love spicy food flavor. For the people of Lombok, where it seemed plecing sauce can not be separated from various types of food served, especially for those considered to be special.

Kamis, 14 Juni 2012

Tanah Lot in Bali

  Tanah Lot, Bali is one of the famous tourist attraction in Indonesia. Maybe you have already have been to these places? if not maybe you can pay a visit to Bali. Tanah Lot in Bali there is a temple that is located on the small coral islands visited by many tourists, especially near sunset. For the Balinese, who are in Pura Tanah Lot sea temple is revered.

   Pura Tanah Lot Bali founded in XV century by Pedanda Rauh Bawu or Danghyang Nirartha derived from the kingdom of Majapahit. Pura Tanah Lot is located on the sea and separated from the mainland and around the temple there are several small and big temples such as Pura Pekendungan. Below and to the west there is a source of fresh water which is water sacred to Hindus.

Rabu, 13 Juni 2012

Beach Parangtritis

   Parangtritis is one of the most popular beach resort of tourists, both domestic and foreign tourists are located in the district Kretek, Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Parangtritis is adjacent to the southern city of Yogyakarta that were located approximately 25 kilometers from the Indian Ocean.

   Parangtritis is a fairly well-known attractions in Yogyakarta in addition to other coastal attractions like Samas, Baron, Kukup, Krakal and Glagah. Parangtritis has a unique landscape that does not exist on other attractions in addition to the big waves are also the mountains high sand around the beach, dunes are called gumuk.

Bunaken Marine Park


  Bunaken Marine Park - as the people of Indonesia would have been familiar does not it? a marine tourist who became one of the country's pride. Bunaken marine park is located on an island (Bunaken) covering an area of ​​8.08 km ² at Manado Bay, situated on the northern island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bunaken Island is part of the city of Manado, the provincial capital of North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Selasa, 12 Juni 2012

Borobudur temple history


  Who is not familiar with the temple of Borobudur, Indonesia national pride of heritage has also been designated as world heritage site by UNESCO. Borobudur is the name of a Buddhist temple located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. Location of the temple is about 100 km southwest of Semarang and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta. Stupa shaped temple was founded by the followers of Mahayana Buddhism in approximately 800 Masehi during the reign of dynasty Syailendra. The monument comprises six square terraces Yeng above there are three circular courtyard, the walls adorned with original 2672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues there.

Prambanan temple history

   Legenda candi Prambanan tidak terlepas dari legenda Roro Jonggrang yang sangat terkenal yang merupakan bagian yang tak terpisahkan dari cerita rakyat tentang Candi Prambanan.

   Loro Jonggrang, atau lebih tepat dieja sebagai Rara Jonggrang / Lara Jonggrang atau biasa adalah sebuah legenda atau cerita rakyat populer yang berasal dari Jawa Tengah dan Yogyakarta di Indonesia. Cerita ini mengisahkan mengenai jalinan cinta dan tipu muslihat seorang pangeran ksatria dan putri yang dikutuk. Legenda ini juga menjelaskan asal mula yang ajaib dari Candi Sewu, Candi Prambanan, Keraton Ratu Baka, dan arca Dewi Durga yang ditemukan di dalam candi Prambanan. Rara Jonggrang artinya adalah "dara (gadis) langsing".