Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts

Thursday, October 8, 2009

AVERAGE COST FOR TOURISM

The exchange of experiences through exchange houses or flats with people from different countries is one of the most original concepts for the use of our properties. The advantage of such Tourism makes no sense to not spend the night by a stranger from the country as a consequence of a hotel but in a house with an exchange partner. You will enjoy a kind of hospitality by the native indigenous people of the region you are visiting on vacation.

One in each of the key aspects of this "holiday" is to save money. Relaxation is guaranteed by not worry about staying in a hotel, where you near with foreigners shares. The length of your account with a home exchange may be from several days to several months.

The guidelines are very clear. Accounts of an estate requires that the person in line with previous and mutual trust, or at least a kind of friendship. Apart from the differences between the regimes of these people. Thus one could not be happy with CCTV in the exchange building, the location on a busy street, the lack of your favorite TV channels and other anomalies trouble the visitors.

Many people say that this kind of vacation is cheap and is a perfect option for those who do not leave valuables in the house. In order to give someone on the privacy of your home that might make things up to cause chaos or rearrange a serious test. Opinions vary depending on individual experiences, but most people who enjoy trying out unusual home exchange and will do so again. Some have the idea of regret and great expense. For example, a cottage is not equipped to lead, at least as safe a lot of concern, but the exchange with friends houses.

When arranging a holiday with a tourist office, there are no 100% guarantee that a room can be booked in a hotel, or that the value of life can not be expected to be able to. This is without doubt a dangerous probability of a holiday, but as with all experiences in life, there is no guarantee, and it is an excellent opportunity to form new friendships.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

FAMILY VACATION SIGHSEEING TOURS AND ACTIVITIES


Enjoy a family holiday trip or organize a cultural trip trip? Then get ready to discover and explore the world around you with the market leaders in small group adventure travel.

Adventures abroad is organizing small group tours since 1987, when industry leaders have seen, they exceeded the expectations of travelers from around the world with its unique small group tour experiences.

Hold the position of a market leader for more than two decades in a rapidly changing industry is a challenge. Hold that position we have kept pace with what is new and in-demand as true to our original principles and objectives. Our main goal is to promote high quality, environmentally friendly small group travel experiences for our discerning travelers.

We appreciate the importance of flexibility in constant contact with our foreign partners, our guides and especially our demanding customers. This flexibility is a crucial element in our success because it helped us to develop new and unique tour programs to improve, and the classic favorite customer through continuous improvement.

We offer a wonderful mix of small group tours around the world, from cultural tours to active family adventure travel. Whether you are looking for West Africa Central Asia Tours Tours, South Africa Small Group Travel, Europe or South America travel experience, we cover them all. We provide information on all tours in our extensive tour of paths, more than 500 tours in over 120 countries around the world.

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Our tours are divided in 3 styles as follows: - listed

Cultural tourism - such as soft as adventure travel, based on culture, history and natural characteristics of the selected countries. Although our culture is not physically demanding trips, be prepared for some walking on uneven surfaces through villages, towns and archaeological sites.

Active Adventures - These trips are physically active in nature. Hiking, climbing, camping, horseback riding and sailing are the most activities fall.

Family Tours - These tours are specially tailored for families. It is limited to coincide with the high school and are specially designed for adventurous families looking to explore and learn about the world and more custom than just sit on the beach.

If you are interested to learn more about tours family vacation, check out our website to find more detailed information and resources.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

TORAJA, SOUTH SULAWESI-LAND OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN


The journey from Makassar to Toraja and Ujung Pandang in passing along the 130 km coastline on the mountain. After entering the Tana Toraja, start at the natural pamandangan filled with greatness.

Graphite bricks and rocks, and the blue mountains in the distance after passing the village market will look Mebali society is breeding sheep that contrasts with the view looks good pasture fertility, abundance of food in a beautiful tropical country. This is Tana Toraja, one of the best resorts in Indonesia.

Tana Toraja is a specificity and uniqueness in the tradition of the funeral usually referred Signs Tuka. Tana Toraja in the body in the grave, but not placed in the Tong Kanan for some time. Laying period is more than 10 years until his family has enough money for a proper ceremony for the dead. After the ceremony, his body was taken to the last resort in a mountain cave or a wall.

The skulls show that the body is not buried, but only to the rocks, or less, or in the hole. Usually. funeral festival season begins when the last rice has been harvested. Usually the end of June or July and not later than September.

How to get there

Air Travel: From Hassanudin runway. Or Ujung Pandang Makassar, Tana Toraja process through the airport near Rantepao Maklé, 24 kilometer south of the Kruger National Park and from there will be no bus to the city to be.

Land travel: bus to Rantepao in Ujung Pandang every day during the trip takes about 8 hours including breaks for meals. Tickets must be purchased in the city, but bus departs Panaikan.20 minutes outside the city using the Bemo. Buses usually depart in the morning (7 hours) Day (1 hours) and night (7 hours). Some organizations again in the Kruger National Park back to Ujung Pandang. Basanya bus leaves adapted to the passenger.

Shelter

Travelers who want to stay in downtown hotels have many options. But if you're an adventurous spirit, you can sleep in the village with the surrounding community.

Other places to visit

Bemo is the best way to discover the region. In addition to the others (small bus or jeeps) with or without driver. If you already can walk to all the surrounding village.

Other things to see and do

Exploring the market. You should not miss to visit the traditional market. Here's a typical Toraja coffee beans (such as Arabica and Robusta) and several other unique items such as vegetables (eggplant or Tamar Ella Dutch and goldfish).

Visiting address Tomonga stone stone dalah means that lead to a cloud. From here you can change the number of volcanic rock that emerged from the rice field. And some huge stones in Goa. Really beautiful landscape and make Tana Toraja looks lush and green.

Palawa visit. Palawaadalah good place to visit. When an area Tongkonan or burial places for ceremonies and festivals.

Take a trip from Rantepao to Kete. Traditional village with excellent craftsmanship. Behind the village on the hill was ukuranya cave that is older than the size of the living.

Eateries

Most find the location of this restaurant, along the road. You can also bring their own food.

Tips By-By

It is the gift shop where you can buy specific Tana Toraja, there are clothes, bags, wallets, and other crafts.

Tips To Travel

  • Visitors may use the local customs and clothes will be given prizes such as cigarettes or coffee whenever entered Tongkonan
  • The streets are not always asphalt. Jeep and traveled another. Although the weather is good. Careful
  • Be careful with your head when entering Tongkonan, typical Toraja house
  • Enrekang, Makale, dn Toraja highlands made of volcanic rock fragments. Stop for a moment and taking photos there. If you regret it.

Monday, September 7, 2009

BUNAKEN ISLAND, UNDERWATER TOURS


This is not praise, but the facts, Bunaken (a mainstay of the attractions of North Sulawesi) is now better than a few months ago for the WOC-CTI-top. The recognition of the tourists who just visited Bunaken (especially the sea-park), in general they are happy, because the joy of travel when they felt when visiting the tourist attraction on the island overlooking the city of Manado provincial capital of North Sulawesi.

Bunaken added nicely now, so the spoken word piece by them when dipelabuhan Manado tour, completing a journey of Bunaken. Several facilities it had complained to Bunaken disappointed about the situation in the visited about one years ago, now it is resolved, such as housing problems and the means to rest, culinary, cendramata, diving equipment and sea transportation advice, much better than when their previous visit.

The rent of the vessel (capacity 50 people) are also regarded as not too different from far, their first chartered cruise Rp 700,000 to leave home, plus a look at the beauty of Bunaken marine park on board with a glass of water facilities installed in ship body.

Now they have offered up to USD 800,000 USD 750,000. with the lease from 07.00 to 16.000. As for port facilities under their boat landings feel better, they must first descend into the sea when the water disappeared fit again, but now, despite their low tide not to wet her feet in the sea.

I used garbage complaints, now resolved, but there are also found in a plastic trash in teraliri Bunaken area, because the natural flow of the sea.

Manado own sightseeing tour of the port is equipped with facilities of comfort and safety, every day there are officers who maintain dipelabuhan to protect the tourists, there are several points of departure ports, but the busy port, which lies behind the marina and the port behind the Plaza Hotel Manado Sulawesi.
Beritamanado watchlist Berdasarakan result, the number of tourists Bunaken continues to grow, especially on holidays. The average in the two ports each day more than 30 ships to Bunaken with an average of 25 passengers. Tourists visiting most local tourists, both North Sulawesi own citizens and foreign visitors to the area on holiday or special date is still a chance there is activity in Manado task.

Mostly local tourists visited the day, while foreign tourists to a few days, with a dive tour agenda, most of them loved to dive at night, but also local tourists to do the same with foreign tourists last resort.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

CULINARY TOURS IN MENADO


Go to Manado is an experience that can fascinate. A view cool and green.

Not surprisingly, the upcoming 2010, Manado on the target becomes the world's tourist town. Beautiful scenery, culinary diversity of this region is a favorite tourist attractions many people. Not complete it comes to a city if it does not perform culinary tour.

Sulawesi communities known to like seafood make this type of food spread in the city of Manado, there is a place to eat seafood that tastes very, very tempting of marine tourism restaurants located near the sea with a beautiful panorama with beautiful lights that decorate the night in the city. Make sure you visit this restaurant when visiting Manado

Go to a place not complete it if not buy souvenirs. Maybe this Tomohon Market is the only place people look for a souvenir when visiting Manado

In this place on the 44th provided the North Sualwesi superior products that can be taken as souvenirs include: the processing of nutmeg jam, syrup, lunkhead, peanut candy and nutmeg, various preparations of sago flour such as cake bagea & banquet.

There is also a rocking beans, nuts tore, halua walnuts, klaper koek, lunkhead walnuts, tuna abon fufu, abon roa fish, cassava chips, taro chips, various kinds of bread and donuts and pia. In addition, there are also t-shirts, hats, clothing and filigree and barong
accessories.

Sunday, August 23, 2009

BOROBUDUR, THE LARGEST BUDDHIST TEMPLE IN THE 9th CENTURY


Candi Borobudur Who does not know? This Buddhist temple has 1460 relief panels and 504 Buddha effigies in the complex. Millions of people desire to visit the buildings in the World Wonder Heritages. Not surprisingly, since architectural and functional, as a place of worship, Borobudur is attractive.

Borobudur was built by King Samaratungga, one of the kings of the ancient Mataram Kingdom, Sailendra offspring. Based on Kayumwungan inscription, an Indonesian name Hudaya Kandahjaya revealed that Borobudur is a place of worship which was completed May 26, 824, nearly one hundred years since the first days was built. The name of Borobudur, according to some people means a mountain with terraces (budhara), while the other says that Borobudur means monastery on the high places.

Borobudur-shaped building consists of 10 levels ‘punden berundak”. 42 meter height before they renovated and 34.5 meters after the renovation because the lowest level was used as a drag. Six lowest level and square in the upper three floors and a circular highest level of Buddhist stupa directed to the west. Each level represents the stage of human life. In line with of Buddha Mahayana, anyone who wants the level of the Buddha must go through to reach each of these life stages.

The base of Borobudur, called Kamadhatu, symbolizes the man still bound by lust. Four levels above Rupadhatu represents people who have set themselves free from lust, but still tied to appearance and shape. At these levels, a statue of Buddha placed in the open space. Meanwhile, three levels above where the Buddhist stupa placed in the eye called Arupadhatu, symbolizes the man who is freed from lust, appearance, and shape. The upper part is Arupa symbolizes nirvana, where Buddha lives.

Each terrace has beautiful relief panels show how agile. Relief that is read by consistently as you walk clockwise direction (towards the left of the entrance of the temple). The relief panels tell the legendary story of the Ramayana. In addition, there are relief panels describing the state of society at that time. For example, reducing the activity of the farmers resulting from the progress of the farming system and reduce the sailing time to the advance of the cruise was centered in Bergotta (Semarang).

All relief panels in Borobudur temple reflect the teachings of the Buddha. Hence this temple serves as feeding the media for people who want to learn Buddhism. YogYES invites you to walk through each narrow passage in Borobudur to the philosophy of Buddhism to understand. Atisha, a Buddhist from India in the 10th century was a visit to the temple that was built 3 centuries before Angkor Wat in Cambodia and 4 centuries before the Grand Cathedrals in Europe.

With all the beauty and mystery, it is natural that many people from all enter the world penjru Borobudur as a place to visit in his life. Besides enjoying the temple, you can walk around to the villages around Borobudur, Karanganyar Wanurejo like to see people and craft. You can also go to the top Watu Kendil the panoramic view from the top of Borobudur. Wait what? Do not worry about earthquake May 27, 2006, because of Borobudur is not affected.