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A natural gift that you must visit, which only exists in Wonosobo, Indonesia

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 Indonesia is a country full of natural beauty. A destination with enchanting natural charm is Curug Sikarim in Wonosobo Regency, Central Java. Curug Sikarim is a waterfall hidden behind virgin forests, making it the right place for nature lovers who want to enjoy the natural beauty of Indonesia. The uniqueness of Sikarim waterfall. Curug Sikarim offers several unique features that set it apart from other waterfalls. One of the most striking things is that access is quite demanding. To reach this waterfall, visitors must go through a winding path in the forest. However, the beauty you will find there will make your effort worth it. The height of Curug Sikarim reaches about 30 meters and this waterfall is divided into several levels. Each level has its own beauty. In addition to the waterfall, around Curug Sikarim there is also a natural pool where visitors can swim and feel the freshness of the water. The rocks surrounding the waterfall give a natural and beautiful impression. The ...

Interesting facts about West Papua, which are rarely known about its world-famous tourism assets.

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 The island of Papua is located at the eastern end of Indonesia and is considered a natural paradise full of extraordinary natural beauty. One of the places that fascinates travelers is Toran Beach in the West Papua region. This beach is a true example of a little-explored natural wonder. In this article we will explore the amazing natural beauty of Toran Beach. 1. The charm of white sand beaches. Toran Beach is famous for its white sand beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. The soft, clean white sand is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing or walking on the beach. The charming beach views and crystal clear sea water make Toran Beach an ideal place to relax and enjoy the tranquility. 2. The sea water is clear and the color is striking blue. The sea water at Toran Beach is characterized by its blue color and amazing clarity. Below the surface of the water you will see beautiful coral reefs and abundant marine life. Snorkeling and diving activities are the best ways to explore ...

Village of the Dead **Mystery in the Land of Greater East Kalimantan**

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 Greater East Kalimantan, an Indonesian province rich in natural beauty and cultural diversity, holds a number of unsolved mysteries. One of them is a phenomenon known as the “Village of Death.” This phenomenon attracts public and research attention because it combines elements of belief, tradition and horror stories. Origins and Myths of the Village of the Dead. Kampung Death is the nickname of a remote village in the interior of Greater East Kalimantan. Real names have been withheld to protect the confidentiality of the site. According to local legend, this town is inhabited by people who "returned" from the world of the dead. According to local mythology, this village is a gathering place for the spirits of ancestors after their physical death. They are said to live like ordinary humans, only they have crossed over to another realm. They know life in the real world and can communicate with living people.  The phenomenon of encountering “dead people” One of the most interes...

Baturraden Purwokerto Banyumas Central Java, Indonesia

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 Indonesia is famous for its enchanting natural beauty and we can find examples of its brilliant beauty in Baturraden, Purwokerto, Banyumas, Central Java. It has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking spectacular natural beauty. Baturraden offers fresh panoramas, fresh mountain air and various unforgettable natural activities. Beautiful natural panorama. Baturraden is located at the foot of Mount Slamet, one of the highest mountains on the island of Java. The height and natural beauty of the environment make Baturraden a paradise for nature lovers. From the top, you will enjoy extraordinary views such as green pine forests, verdant tea plantations, and valleys filled with enchanting waterfalls. There are some of the best places in Baturraden to enjoy stunning sunrise or sunset views. Bidadari Waterfall. One of the main attractions of Baturraden is its interesting waterfalls, including the Bidadari waterfall. This waterfall is about 50 meters high and is located in the...

Kupuk Kuah: a mouth-watering West Sumatran culinary sensation

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 West Sumatra, one of the provinces of Indonesia, has a rich culture and unique culinary delights. Among the delicious dishes you will find there, you should not miss the “Krupuk Kuah”. This dish has a tempting taste, unique texture and is a perfect combination of the flavors of various spices, a tasty sauce and crispy biscuits. **Origin of Biscuits and Gravy** Originating from West Sumatra, Kerupuk Kuah is a traditional dish that has been around for decades. This dish was originally a daily meal in the homes of the Minangkabau tribe, an indigenous tribe of West Sumatra. As time passed, Kerupuk Kuah became a popular dish in restaurants and food stalls throughout Indonesia. **The principal ingredient** Kerupuk Kuah is made with simple ingredients but offers extraordinary taste. The main ingredient is crackers which are generally made with basic ingredients such as wheat flour or rice. These cookies are then turned into crispy and soft cookies by frying them. Apart from crackers, thi...

Delicious dish for the morning, typical Indonesian food. *soto Betawi*

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Indonesia is a country full of delicious culinary diversity. One of the typical dishes worth trying is Soto Betawi. Soto Betawi is a dish that reflects the diversity of tastes and culture of Indonesia, especially the Betawi area of Jakarta. In this article, we will take a closer look at the history, ingredients, manufacturing method, and unique characteristics of Soto Betawi. **Story of Soto Betawi** Soto Betawi is a traditional dish rooted in the Betawi culture, an ethnic group that lives in Jakarta and its surroundings. Soto Betawi first appeared during the Dutch colonial period and has continued to develop ever since. This dish is passed down from generation to generation and combines various culinary influences such as Chinese, Malay and Arabic found in the region. **The principal ingredient** Soto Betawi is made up of several main ingredients that give it a distinctive flavor. These ingredients include beef, lungs, tongue and kidneys which are cooked until tender. The soup is serv...

Indonesian Culinary Delights and Culture **somay**

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 Indonesian cuisine offers a variety of flavors and delights, and a no less tempting dish is somay. Somay is one of the popular dishes in Indonesia that whets the appetite with a combination of savory, spicy and fresh flavors. In this article, we will take a closer look at Somay, from its history to the different types available, and also explain why Somay is one of the most popular culinary delights in this country. **Short story by Somay** Somay has a long history of development in Indonesia since the Dutch colonial period. Initially, somay was a Peranakan Chinese dish that was later adopted by Indonesians. In reality, this dish has similarities with dim sum from Chinese culture, but sometimes it has its own characteristics that make it so special. **Main ingredients of Somay** The main ingredient of Somay is a skin dough made with wheat flour, eggs and oil. This somay skin is thin and chewy, making it suitable for various fillings. The filling of somay usually consists of minced...

The beauty of Selotapak Village, Trawas District, Mojokerto Regency, East Java

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 East Java, Indonesia has several fantastic tourist destinations and one of them is Selotapak Village in Trawas District, Mojokerto Regency. This town offers an incredible natural tourism experience and natural beauty that is difficult to forget. In this article we will explore the beauty and charm of Selotapak Village, which has made it an increasingly popular tourist destination. ***Natural beauty*** Selotapak Village is surrounded by incredible natural beauty. The green forests and hills surrounding the town offer enchanting views. From the top of the hill, visitors can enjoy a spectacular panorama, including beautiful green valleys and vast rice fields. This is the perfect place for nature and hiking lovers. ***Selotapak Waterfall*** One of the main attractions of Selotapak Village is the Selotapak waterfall. This waterfall is a symbol of enchanting natural beauty. Surrounded by dense forests, this waterfall offers refreshing, clear waters and a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors ca...