Batu Caves, Filosofi dalam 272 Anak Tangga

Sempatkanlah untuk mengunjungi Batu Caves apabila Anda sedang berkunjung ke Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Bukit kapur Batu Caves adalah lokasi kuil Hindu terpopuler di luar India yang dipersembahkan untuk Dewa Murugan. Objek wisata religius yang juga merupakan spot utama untuk perayaan festival Thaipusam di Malaysia ini terletak sekitar 13 km dari Kuala Lumpur, dan tidak dikenakan biaya masuk untuk mengunjungi kawasan tersebut.Setelah melompat ke dalam bus nomor 11D dari arah Pasar Seni dan membayar tiket sebesar 1.2 ringgit per orang, perjalanan 45 menit ke arah Batu Caves itu pun kami habiskan dengan tidur —apalagi didukung oleh teriknya matahari siang bolong dan minimnya pemandangan menarik menuju objek tersebut.(Atas) Gerbang masuk Batu Caves;(Tengah...

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FISHING AREA

SIMPUL TALI PANCING Rangkaian Permanen Rangkaian/ rig permanen utama merupakan rangkaian yang mudah dan digunakan oleh banyak mania mancing untuk mencari berbagai spesies ikan seperti di muara yang mana tergantung dari para mania untuk menset rangkaian pancing pada piranti mancing dengan cepat.1. Rangkaian Permanen Utamaa. Penggunaan kili-kili/ swivel mata tigab. Penggunaan kili-kili/ swivel standar 2. Rangkaian Mancing LanjutanRangkaian jenis ini ideal untuk memancing mencari jenis ikan berukuran kecil Rangkaian Permanen Termodifikasi untuk memancing ikan-ikan berukuran kecilMerupakan rangkaian dasar jenis lainnya yang menggunakan kili-kili/ swivel mata tiga serta pemberat....

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I'm Indonesian Project: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Batu Caves, 272 steps ahead to go to Temple Cave.Photo (c) Herajeng Gustiayu, 2011Petronas Twin Tower, taken from Suria KLCC.Photo (c) Herajeng Gustiayu, 2011"I'm Indonesian" Project - started in May 2010Share the joy of travel with all Indonesian travelers!Tag your favourite destinations to show us as Indonesian were there! Any tag with "I'm Indonesian" text are welcome. You can create your own tag using cardboard, teared paper, or anything. Be creative ... and have fun!Then you can send it to us at backpacker.notes(at)gmail.comDon't forget to mention the location. We will publish the chosen photos in our website with your name (and your website, if you have any) as credit! Feel free to contribute!Happy traveling! :)+ + + + +"I'm...

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the green of Curug Cikaso Waterfall

We will visit an area in west Java province, precisely in Sukabumi. Sukabumi has a myriad of beautiful waterfall. One of them is Cikaso Waterfall  or known with the Curug Cikaso. The distance is about 33 kilometers from the Ujung Genteng coast. Cikaso waterfall is an appropriate location for swimming in freshwater. Waterfall that falls from a height of 30 meters it really gives a fresh view that will never make us bored. Overflow waterfall looks majestic and charming. Although a little green, but it is very clear. Green moss covering the rocks look like a beautiful tapestry. Were there as invited guests to do the adventure through fantasy land. Cikaso is not just a place to off a fatigue, but at the same time enjoy the gift of the Divine....

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the west outer islands of Indonesia

Actually, Weh Island is not the west outer islands of Indonesia, but there's one more small islands called the island of Rondo, but may be due to the island was uninhabited, the Indonesian society is more familiar with Weh island as west outer islands of Indonesia. In fact, there is also some indonesia people that know Sabang city but do not know which island it located. The city was inhabited approximately 24 thousand inhabitants. it is the former Freeport, but as we all know, once the prolonged conflict in Aceh and the surrounding area including the island of Weh, therefore free port was closed by the government to prevent the entry of illegal weapons into Indonesia. Currently, the city of Sabang Freeport reopened by the government while...

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Dreamland as Beautiful Beach and New Surfing Spots in Bali

Dreamland is one of beautiful beach in Bali island. Dreamland is located at the tip region of Pecatu Village, Badung regency, Bali. About 20 minutes from Uluwatu and 45 minutes from the north beach of Kuta. If you've ever heard about Bingan or Pedang pedang, Dreamland is in the there adjacent to the beach of Balangan. So if you want to get there, just follow the road towards Uluwatu beach. Beautiful natural beaches, Sandy coral and a fantastic place to sunbathe, not too disturbed, although there are some semi-permanent buildings. Location of clean sandy brown on the narrow beach, below the steep rock walls, is suitable as a dream beach to watch the sunset or see the tourist playing surfboard. The water was still so clean, crystal clear. There...

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National Archives Building

 National Archives Building was build with Renaissance architectural style which looks elegant and artistic. Initially before converted into a museum, this building serves as a resting place Reyner de Klerk.When was the beginning of the 18th century, the VOC had conquered Banten and Mataram, at that city in an unhealthy state in the region while outside the city was safe. The group of elite or wealthy officials such as Reyner de Klerk build vacation home (landhuis) with one large yard that is now the National Archives Building. In the big house lived the status of serf labor. The numbers there are approximately 150 people. The slaves were imported from various regions was then employed as a housemaid, maid of employers, umbrella...

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Alwatzikhoebillah Palace in Sambas

Old-fashioned but well maintained. Green and cool. That's about the impression that emerged when we set our foot the Palace of Alwatzikhoebillah Sambas Sultanate. To enter the palace area, visitors will pass through two gates. The first gate is the gate to enter the square and also as has a fungtion to limit public roads with the palace area, while the second gate has fungtion to limit the square with a courtyard.The main palace building is located in the middle and has the largest size. On the left wing and right, there are buildings that connect directly with supporters of the main palace building. The building was formerly used as a left-wing place to entertain guests of honor, while building the right wing used to prepare for all purposes...

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carbide cannon (Meriam Karbit) Tradition

As in previous years, ahead of Idul Fitri some residents Pontianak often thronged the banks of the Kapuas River. The purpose of their arrival is none other than to watch people play carbide cannon. What kind of game that carbide cannon?Viewed from the aspect of history, carbide cannon game has close affinity with the history of the founding of the city of Pontianak. At that time, Sultan Sayyid Abdurrahman Alkadri Sharif, founder of the City of Pontianak, who was also the first sultan sultanate of Pontianak, firing cannon toward the mainland. The goal is to expel the ghost which was roaming on land.To commemorate the historic event, the City of Pontianak residents, especially those living on the banks of the Kapuas River makes cannon-fired shaft...

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Pancung coffee

Enchantment night Pontianak now become one of tourist attraction. Lined coffee houses characterized. One is the Coffee Pancong. So called because the coffee is poured in a measuring cup is not full, but only half a glass. As we have read in the legal site culture and tourism departement of Kalimantan Barat, To be able to enjoy a cup of pancong aromatic coffee , true coffee connoisseurs simply pay Rp 1.500 - Rp 2,000 per glass.In addition to offering typical pancong coffee enjoyment Pontianak, warkop also provide hot coffee with a rate of glass that fits. A glass coffee high flavor can be enjoyed with a price Rp3000 - Rp3.500. Before ordering a cup of coffee, the waiter will give two bids warkop. Want to filter coffee or coffee powder.For those...

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Pontianak Mie Tiaw

Chinese food is one of the typical culinary Pontianak namely Apollo  Mie Tiaw located at Patimura street and 72 Mie Tiaw  Antasari street. As we find in the legal site culture and tourism departement of Kalimantan Barat, The choices consist of fried noodles or noodle tiaw tiaw flush, both are equally delicious because it comes tiaw noodles with beef, offal, eggs, mustard leaves and sprou...

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