Indonesia Experience

Great travel to Gili Trawangan and Meno Island

Advantages: its exotic place
Disadvantages: high cost prise

Gili Trawangan is the largest of the three islands (Gili Islands) are located in the northwest of Lombok. Trawangan is also the only dike that height above sea level is significant. With a length of 3 km and 2 km wide, Trawangan population of about 800 inhabitants. Among the three gili, Trawangan has facilities for tourists of the most diverse; store Tir Na Nog claim that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world is his Irish bar. Trawangan has ...
...learn to ride around pulau.Di Gili Trawangan (as well as in two other earthen), there are no motor vehicles. A common means of transportation are bicycles (rented by locals to tourists) and Cidomo, a simple horse-drawn carriage common in Lombok. To travel to and from the third-dyke, people usually use motorized boats and speedboat. Gili Meno is one of three small islands in the region between Gili Trawangan in tourist areas. It lies between Gili ...

dwi_susilo 14.11.2009 · Read full review

Review of Gili Islands (Lombok)

Pontianak, the place that i want to stay longer than i can

Advantages: Knowledge, history and fun
Disadvantages: the weather is very hot

...be visited: 1. PONTIANAK Zoos Fraser Street is located in Pontianak Adisucipto, currently has more than 50 collections of animals, among others, owl, sea eagle, pecuk snake, stork, cassowary, cockatoo and tekukur. In addition there are orangutans, various types of Primate, civet cat, porcupine, bear, crocodile and others. Animals-animals are from community donations and the seizure of the animals kept in the community without government permission. ...
...Palace of the Kingdom of Pontianak is located in Kampung Bugis In Pontianak Timur. In the building can be found defections kingdoms throne like chairs, clothes, a thousand broken mirror, keris, tables, jade, shell, and so forth. Pontianak palace-sized 30 x 50 meters, the largest palace in West Kalimantan. Purchase made of wood and built by the founder of Pontianak city, Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman in 1771, the building is old enough this magnificent ...

astie_apache 25.05.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Pontianak (Borneo)

An Exotice place at Balikpapan, Borneo

Advantages: the cheap and exotice place
Disadvantages: I think there are no negative aspect in this place

...8 with a rate Rp. 1200,- thats as same as US$ 0.012, then what are you waiting for??? thats some information about Balikpapan tourism, hope you can enjoying and take a tour of that place. if I get information more, I will review at other time. Happy Vacation ...

vesuvius123 06.08.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Balikpapan (Borneo)

Ships were sailing to the stars

Advantages: Quiet, fine accomodations, easy to reach
Disadvantages: Avarage managed

...Denpasar to Mataram, but I will not recommend to use boat for safety reason. It's easy to find good hotels around Senggigi, with various prices. I am not quite sure, but people said that Senggigi has the longest coast-line in Indonesia. * (c) 2007 Cecep Syamsul Hari ...

cs.hari 03.11.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Senggigi (Lombok)

There be Dragons

Advantages: You won't see anything like this anywhere else in the world
Disadvantages: A big detour from everywhere

Komodo National Park is a fascinating place, with barren, desolate features and the rare, slow lumbering giant lizards that most people go there to see. These endangered animals live on a small group of islands between Sumbawa and Flores in the Indonesian archipelago. The two biggest islands in the National Park are Komodo and Rinca. The nearest island on the regular tourist route is Bali and the nearest airport is on Flores. The Dragons live on ...
...days for a trip to Komodo National Park. The biggest island in the National park is Komodo, but Rinca also has a large number of "dragons", so both of these fairly large islands should be visited. When I was there, I was stranded on Flores for an extra day because the airline claimed the plane wasn't working, although I suspect they didn't have enough passengers to warrant taking off. Boats can be booked from Flores to the National park. My traveling ...

AndrewPo 09.11.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Komodo (West Timor)