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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...

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...

The Charm of Mudal River Ecotourism, a Favorite Tourist Destination in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta

When traveling to Jogja, Malioboro is never absent from recommendations. In fact, it is not only the city that is interesting in Jogja, the districts are too. Like Kulonprogo which offers various exciting tourist destinations. Kulonprogo itself is a district in Jogja which has the capital city of Wates. This area was formed on October 15, 1951. The more here, the choice of tourism in Kulonprogo is increasingly varied. It is not surprising that when the holiday season arrives, Kulonprogo is also crowded with tourists. Tourism in Kulonprogo continues to innovate, not a few have been circulating on Instagram. For example, Kedung Pedut Waterfall, Kalibiru, Nglinggo Tea Plantation, to the Mudal River. For those of you who like to do various exciting activities, the Mudal River is recommended. The Origin of the Mudal River The Mudal River is actually a spring that flows from the depths of a cave. The water that comes out is quite abundant and clear so that it can meet the needs of local resi...

Relax for a Moment at Dato Beach, Majene, West Sulawesi

As a coastal area, Majene Regency located in West Sulawesi Province has a series of beaches that are the mainstay tourist attractions of this region. One of them is Dato Beach, Majene. The beach located in Pangale Hamlet, Baurung Village, East Banggae District, Majene Regency, West Sulawesi Province presents a natural view that is soothing to the eyes. Simply by using a private vehicle or public transportation commonly called pete-pete, the trip to Dato Beach which is about seven kilometers from Majene City only takes about fifteen minutes. The ease of access to this one tourist attraction makes Dato Beach a choice for local residents and tourists visiting the Majene area, West Sulawesi. Dato Beach Majene has two parts of the beach: a beach with a white sand base and a beach with a coral base. On this beach, there is a fairly large coral rock that is equipped with stairs so that visitors who want to enjoy the view from the top of the coral rock can easily climb it. Visitors will be spo...

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. 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 Re...

The Enchantment of Kawah Putih: The Natural Wonder of Ciwidey, West Java

Kawah Putih is one of the amazing natural tourist destinations located in Bandung district, West Java. Located in the Rancabali district, about 50 kilometers south of Bandung, Kawah Putih is a crater lake with stunning greenish-white water. The uniqueness of the lake's color is due to the high sulfur content in the lake water. The presence of Kawah Putih as a popular natural tourist attraction in South Bandung cannot be separated from the history of the formation of this crater lake. Kawah Putih was formed from a volcanic eruption that occurred thousands of years ago. The eruption created a crater with a diameter of about 1 kilometer and a depth of about 50 meters.  Today, Kawah Putih has become one of the famous tourist destinations in West Java that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the crater lake, green pine forest, and fresh mountain air. In addition to its natural beauty, Kawah Putih also has mystical values and legen...

Wae Rebo, the Story of a Village Above the Clouds

Wae Rebo is a traditional village located in a remote hamlet in Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province. Known as the village above the clouds, Wae Rebo is located at an altitude of 1000 meters above sea level surrounded by beautiful hills. Wae Rebo was declared by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage in August 2012, beating 42 other countries. To reach Wae Rebo, visitors must travel about 6 km from Dintor Village to Denge Village by motorcycle. The journey from Denge to Wae Rebo approximately takes 3 hours of hiking through a remote area surrounded by dense unspoiled forests, crossing rivers, and crossing the lip of a cliff. Although the location is far from the crowds and difficult to reach, Wae Rebo Village is very famous, especially by foreign tourists from European countries because of its architectural design that has a high appeal. One of the highlights of Wae Rebo Village is its traditional cone-shaped houses with roofs made of palm leaves. The villagers' handicrafts,...

Sulamadaha Beach, a Beautiful Oasis on the Edge of Ternate Island

A stretch of blackish sand in the shape of the letter U stretches across the panoramic view of the distant Hiri Island on the other side. The waves of the sea compete to create this beautiful beach. A beautiful oasis on the outskirts of Ternate that continues to grow and spread its wings. The coastal wind blows soothingly on the hot sun of North Maluku. Birdsong sounded low among the trees that shaded my presence at that time on Sulamadaha Beach. Sulamadaha is the most famous beach in Ternate. Not only in Indonesia but this beach is also known by foreigners. Many foreign tourists visit Sulamadaha, and they find it hard to forget the charm of this beautiful beach. Sulamadaha Beach is one of the most important tourism assets of Ternate, North Maluku. The beauty of Sulamadaha Beach can be proven from the first time you enter the area. Motorized vehicles can park in one place and visitors have to walk a little to the beach area. First entering, visitors will be greeted by many kiosks selli...

Explore Bama Beach in Banyuwangi, East Java

The name Banyuwangi has also become increasingly popular through the presence of the Trans Java Toll Road which accelerates vehicle access to the eastern part of Java. Banyuwangi International Airport, which was designed by architect Andra Matin and won one of the prestigious architectural awards Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2022, further boosted the name of Banyuwangi. More than just a port from Java to Bali, Banyuwangi also holds a variety of amazing tourist destinations. In fact, in an area that may not be too large when compared to other districts, Banyuwangi offers access to a variety of tourist destinations that are fairly complete. From mountains to oceans, from forests to savannas, everything can be found or accessed from Banyuwangi. One place worth visiting is Bama Beach, which is located within the Baluran National Park area. This beach offers freshness at the end of the savanna. The beauty of Bama Beach lies in its clean white sand and clear seawater. The beach is also su...

Habema, Papua's Beautiful Lake Above the Clouds

I had traveled a winding road full of sharp pebbles and steep climbs. The blue sky and rolling white clouds accompanied every step I took. The cold air combined with the warmth of the sun encouraged me to reach that great point, a source of life in the high peaks of Papua. That's roughly the description of the journey that will be passed when heading to Habema. A lake that is considered sacred and a source of fertility and life by the surrounding Dani people. Not only is the lake superior in mystical terms, but it is also superior in many ways. With an altitude of approximately 3,225 meters above sea level, it is no wonder that this lake is sovereign as one of the highest lakes in Indonesia. The original name of Lake Habema is actually yuginopa, while the name Habema was taken from the name of a Dutch officer, namely Lieutenant Habema who participated in escorting the expedition team to the top of Trikora in 1909. The lake area is approximately 224.35 hectares with a circumference ...

Hawang Cave, an Underwater Devil's Cave Believed to Make Matches Easy

Hawang Cave is one of the cultural tourist attractions, located on the island of Kei Kecil, precisely in Letvuan Village, Southeast Maluku Regency, Maluku Province. It is about 15 kilometers from Langgur City, the capital of Southeast Maluku. This cave is known as a very enchanting tourist destination with natural beauty and also the sound of birds that can hypnotize tourists, besides that Hawang cave has an interesting myth which will make your trip even more interesting.  This tourist destination not only presents a beautiful view and spoils the eyes, but also has a mystical story. This mystical story developed among the community which made this tourist destination even more famous. Hawang Cave or Liang Hawang itself means the cave of demons. Legend has it that the protruding rock or stalagmite in the center of the pool inside the cave used to be a hunter holding a spear, while the 2 lower and smaller rocks next to it were his 2 dogs. It is said that this hunter went hunting for...

Carolina Beach: A Must-Visit Tourist Destination in Padang

Footage Nusantara - Padang City, which is famous for the legend of Malin Kundang, turns out to have a hidden gem that is worth visiting, namely Carolina Beach. If you are planning a trip to Padang, this beach can be included in your itinerary. Carolina Beach is the right destination to meet all your vacation needs. Because this place offers many interesting attractions that are offered to tourists when visiting this place. Carolina Beach Location Carolina Beach, located on Jl. Padang Painan, South Bungus, Bungus Teluk Kabung, Padang City, West Sumatra, is a marine tourism destination that is easily accessible and ready to welcome its visitors. Either by private vehicle or public transportation, the trip to this beach will feel easy and enjoyable. For those of you who want to enjoy flexibility and comfort, traveling by private vehicle is the right choice. The trip from the center of Padang to Carolina Beach takes about 30-40 minutes with a distance of about 21 kilometers. Make sure to ...

The Natural Charm of Saluopa Waterfall in Poso is Truly Stunning

Footage Nusantara - Poso Regency is one of the areas in Central Sulawesi that offers many promising tourist attractions. If several people know Poso Regency as a terrorist and unsafe area, then these people need to visit this area directly, because this assumption will be refuted by the charm of the existing natural tourism and welcoming the very friendly local people. One of the natural tourist locations that can be enjoyed by the community is the Saluopa Waterfall Location in Poso Regency. This waterfall is famous for having 12 levels with fast and clear water so it is considered one of the best waterfalls in Indonesia. This waterfall is suitable as a family tourist destination. There are even several foreign tourists who have been seen coming all the way to Poso to see this waterfall. Saluopa Waterfall is also called Air Luncur, which means clear water that flows rapidly from the top of the mountain. Quoted from the Sultengprov Tourism page, this waterfall that is never cloudy flow...

Star Lagoon: The Enchanting Beauty of the Turquoise Lagoon in Raja Ampat

Footage Nusantara - The hidden paradise of Raja Ampat can mesmerize you with its incomparable beauty. Many tourist destinations are hidden paradises in this region. One of them is Star Lagoon. Star Lagoon is a star-shaped lagoon that offers stunning natural beauty with turquoise water. This lagoon is also one of the hit destinations that you must visit when on vacation to Raja Ampat. Star Lagoon is located on Piaynemo Island, Raja Ampat. In addition, the clear water allows visitors to witness the beauty of the underwater with coral reefs and colorful fish as a complement. To be able to enjoy it, visitors need to do trekking first for 30 to 45 minutes to reach the top of the hill. From the top of this hill, visitors can more freely witness the amazing view of Raja Ampat's Star Lagoon. This tourist destination has even been awarded as the most beautiful tourist destination by UNESCO and is now one of the global geopark areas. This lagoon is also the most beautiful diving spot in the ...

The Real Paradise of the World's Coral Triangle is in Wakatobi

Footage Nusantara - Have you ever visited Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi? If not, you must stop by this excellent tourist paradise destination, Wakatobi. The tourist destination has the slogan 'Real Underwater Paradise in the Center of the World's Coral Triangle'. The uniqueness of its cultural customs has extraordinary appeal. The unique potential of marine and cultural tourism led Wakatobi to be designated as the 8th Earth Biosphere Reserve in Indonesia. This was determined by UNESCO in 2012. Wakatobi is also known as a real piece of paradise whose existence has gone global. Anyway, if you visit there you will not regret setting foot in the district whose capital is in Wangi-Wangi. Wakatobi is also home to the Bajo tribe who spend almost their entire lives above the sea. Not only the underwater beauty and unique culture of the people, the natural beauty is also so stunning. Wakatobi National Park consists of 25 coral reef clusters along 600 km. Wakatobi is an acronym for t...