Get to know Indonesia

  The Kalimburan Bori megalithic site is one of the historical tourist attractions in North Toraja. The site is a draw for history buffs, archaeologists, and tourists. The megalithic building itself is a large building made of large stones of a certain shape, built by the first humans in prehistoric times. Bori Kalimburan Megalithic Site is located in Sesean Village, Sesean Suloara District, North Toraja. This site is called Buntu Pisan in the local Tongkonan language. Tongkonan Buntu Pisan comes from the Toraja language, meaning tongkon or traditional house and Buntu Pisan means flat and fertile land that can be used as a field. The Kalimburan Bori megalithic site is one of the three megalithic sites in northern Toraja. The three locations are Buntu Pune, Buntu Kabobong, and Kalimburan Bori. But out of the three, Kalimburan Bori is the most famous and most visited tourist attraction. Tongkonan is a traditional house of the Toraja tribe, most of which have tall columns, overlapping...

  Bemo transport is one of the modes of transport that is in high demand in Indonesia,especially in areas that are still classified as small urban or rural areas. Wherever you are, you are sure to find Bemo driving through cities or towns. Bemo is a common type of vehicle that is usually small and shaped like a pickup. However, the bemos have cloth roofs, and the sides of the vehicles often open without windows or doors. The entrance and exit of the bemo are usually at the rear, making it easier for passengers to get in and out of the vehicle. Despite their small size, bemos can accommodate a large number of people, as there are often small chairs or cushions at the back. One of the characteristics of the Bemo bus is its unique appearance and attractive colors. Most of the bemos in Indonesia are painted in bright colors like red, yellow, green, or blue, making them easily recognizable and eye-catching. In addition, many Bemo drivers decorate their vehicles with funny or light-heart...

  hetradition of not eating rice has been passed down from generation to generation by the people of the traditional town of Cirendeu. Historically, this tradition has existed since the early days of the spread of Islam in the Banten region in the 10th century. At that time, the local people still practiced idolatry and it was said that eating rice was already part of their religious ceremonies. However, with the advent of Islam,the residents of the traditional town of Cirendeu began to replace rice as a source of carbohydrates with sago, which is used to make porridge. Used as a substitute for rice in the traditional village of Cirendeu, sago porridge is made from sago trees that grow around the village. The process of making sago porridge begins with processing some of the sago tree trunks that contain sago flour into the basic ingredient for making porridge. The material is then processed by boiling and stirring until thick. In addition to sago porridge, the residents of the Cir...

  Nias rock hopping is a traditional art of the Nias tribe,a tribe living on a small island in North Sumatra. This art is practiced by the younger generation in traditional ceremonies and is a source of pride for the people of Nias. Nia stone-hopping has been an important part of Nias culture, preserved and passed down through the centuries. Nias Stone Jump consists of jumping over stone blocks arranged in layers. The stone blocks used can reach 2 meters in height. Initially, Nia's rock jumping was a ritual to test Nia's physical abilities and courage as a child. However, over time, Nia stone-hopping has become a highly respected activity in traditional ceremonies. Nia's stone jumping shows not only physical prowess and courage, but also mental and spiritual strength. Before jumping, the youngsters prepare by singing popular songs and praying. They also wear traditional clothing consisting mainly of tight clothing and charcoal painted tattoos on their bodies. In jump, the y...

  Taman Beji Geria waterfall is a tourist attraction in Geriana village, Payangan district,Gianyar regency,Bali province. This tourist spot offers unspoilt natural beauty with a cool and calm atmosphere. The Taman Beji Geria waterfall has a height of about 10 meters and is located in the middle of a lush forest. The beauty of this waterfall can not only be seen from above, but also from below it. The natural beauty of the Taman Beji Geria waterfall is truly impressive. Clear water quickly slides down the niches in the rocks,letting us get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. With such a relaxing view, we will feel very comfortable and calm. In addition, in the Taman Beji Geria Waterfall there are many green and dense plants that make this place very cool. Located around the hills in the Payangan area,Taman Beji Geria Waterfall allows us to naturally enjoy beautiful green scenery with large rocks as a complement. All this natural beauty will look very beautiful in the mornin...

  Moyo Island is one of the Indonesian islands that is famous for its natural beauty. Located southwest of Lombok, this island offers many interesting tourist spots. One of the attractions that must be visited is the Mata Jitu Waterfall. The Mata Jitu waterfall is located in the middle of the tropical forest of the island of Moyo,in the middle of the village of Labuan Aji. This waterfall has 3 levels and reaches a height of about 25 meters. This waterfall is still hidden and can only be reached via a hiking trail. However, the trip to the Mata Jitu waterfall will certainly not be in vain. As you walk the trail,you will be greeted by the vegetation of a tropical forest. You can also observe various species of plants and animals that adorn the route. In fact,it is very charming to see the beauty of Mata Jitu waterfall. The water is clear and of great quality, pampering the eye with the brightness of the sun as it falls into a waterfall. The natural beauty surrounded by rivers and tow...

  Masalembu Island is one of the most beautiful and charming tourist destinations in Indonesia. This island is located in Sumenep Regency,East Java Province. Masalembu Island is part of the three islands that make up the Masalembu Triangle,namely Masalembu Island, Giliyang Island and Sepanjang Island. The Masalembu Triangle is well known and has become one of the most popular tourist destinations for tourists who want to experience a different vacation. But behind its beauty and charm, the island of Masalembu also hides many secrets and horror stories that you should not miss. One of the most famous Masalembu Island horror stories is the mysterious story of the disappearance of the KRI Nanggala 402 submarine on April 21, 2021. The Nanggala 402 submarine sank in the waters off Masalembu Island while undergoing training of combat. At that time,the Nanggala submarine experienced a leak and was unable to surface. A total of 53 crew members died in the accident. This incident caused man...

  Tuban,a city in East Java that is famous for its rich history,There are many interesting tourist attractions to visit in this city,including Akbar's cave. Akbar's cave has its own charm for the tourists who visit it. Akbar Cave is a natural cave in Paciran Village, Tuban, East Java. This cave is about 30 meters long and about 15 meters wide. Inside the cave there are very beautiful and amazing stalactites and stalagmites. The existence of a flow of water in the cave makes the environment cool and very fresh when visiting it. Tourists visiting Akbar's cave will definitely not miss the photos and selfies. Natural light enters from inside the cave, which makes the atmosphere inside the cave very dramatic and beautiful. The existence of a flow of water in the cave makes the environment cool and very fresh when visiting it. The atmosphere in this cool and shady cave is perfect for resting after a long journey. Another attraction of Gua Akbar is the history associated with this...