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Karimunjawa National Park: A Captivating Tropical Paradise in North Java

Located in the Java Sea, approximately 83 kilometers from the northern coast of Jepara, Karimunjawa Island is one of Indonesia's exotic marine tourism destinations. Known as the "Caribbean of Java," this archipelago offers the charm of white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and diverse marine life. Karimunjawa is a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, and those seeking to experience the beauty of pristine tropical nature. Karimunjawa consists of 27 small islands, of which only a few are inhabited, while most are uninhabited, surrounded by crystal clear waters. This makes Karimunjawa a favorite destination for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the beauty of the beaches. Karimunjawa has been designated a National Park by the Jepara government since March 15, 2001. Karimunjawa is home to coral reefs, mangroves, coastal forests, and nearly 400 species of marine life, including 242 species of ornamental fish. Wonderful Indonesia: Some of the rare fauna...

Hidden Beauty in the Depths of Olele Marine Park, Gorontalo

Gorontalo is a fairly new fiefdom on the islet of Sulawesi. There are numerous tourism capabilities spread across this fiefdom, but not numerous people know about it because so far Gorontalo Province has only been used as a gateway to other sightseer lodestones in northern Sulawesi. One illustration is that excursionists choose to fly to Gorontalo to visit the Togean Islets National Park, which is actually part of Central Sulawesi.

Olele Marine Park, Gorontalo

The original government is presently perfecting and starting to promote the customs, culture, and natural beauty of Gorontalo Province so that it's known and ready to admit original and foreign excursionists. A  sand on the south seacoast which is still in Tomia Bay is presented as the prima donna of this area's tourism. Still, what's emphasized isn't the sand, but the uproariousness of marine life set up under the waters around the sand. 
 
This stint is named Olele Marine Park, located in Olele Village, Kabila Bone District, Bone Bolango Regency. It only takes about 30 to 45  twinkles to get to this marine demesne. The distance is about 20 km from the center of Gorontalo City. 
 
The white flaxen Olele Beach is veritably close to domestic areas. Still, the close distance doesn't contaminate the girding waters. The water still has good visibility, and the coral reefs are still thick and well-maintained. This proves that original residents still watch and understand the implicit wealth in their area. 
 
Various corals with colorful shapes will drink anyone who tries to dive into the waters of Olele Marine Park. At a depth of two measures, the breadth of coral can be seen easily. This place is perfect for snorkeling, plus the waters then are relatively calm because they're in a bay,  videlicet Tomini Bay. 

Olele Marine Park, Gorontalo

Still, diving is the right choice when you visit this marine demesne, If you feel displeased with snorkeling. There are numerous diving spots with different characteristics from one to another. These spots are Jinn Cave, Traffic Circle, Honeycomb, and Muck Dive, but the spots that are favorite for divers are Jinn Cave. 

You need to know that in this marine demesne, there's an aboriginal sponger coral that can not be set up in any water. Its actuality is sought after by foreign divers. Its oneness lies in the coral motif that resembles an oil by a Spanish artist named Salvador Dali. The  oil is called L'enigma del Desiderio. Thus, this sponger coral( Petrosia Lignosa) is known as Salvador Dali. 
 
In addition, for divers who like small creatures and macro photography, in this marine demesne, there are numerous types of nudibranchs and lovable shrimp such as anemone shrimp, saron shrimp, and orangutan shrimp. The sustainability and uproariousness of marine biota in these waters make Olele Marine Park like a retired paradise that has not been touched.

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