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No Motor, No Car, No Polution. This is quite and peace place.
The Gilis, as they are known collectively, are located a few kilometres off the west coast of Lombok just north of Senggigi beach. The three Gili Islands, Gili Air, Gili Meno and Gili Terawangan, are one of Lombok's most popular tourist destinations. These island are considered special because of the diversity and abundance of marine life that finds its home in the extensive coral waters that surround each of them. It is these coral reefs that are home to the blue coral, a coral said to grow in only two places in the world, the Carribbean and here, off the coast of Lombok. The islands are very relaxed and laid-back, with countless little beachside cafes serving up delicious food, and fresh fish grills. There are no cars or motorbikes on this islands. People can walk around, or pick up the local transport (cidomo) horse cart, rent bicycle or ride a horse here. People travel to the Gilis to enjoy the relaxation, beaches, snorkeling and diving. There are now many up-market restaurants, bars and accommodation on the islands. Note that there are no ATMs on the islands, so bring plenty of cash with you. |
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Topat, more popular called as Ketupat, and Lebaran the meaning is celebration. Lebaran Topat, one of many famous traditional in Lombok. This tradition not only in Lombok, in other place of Indonesia, Java, Betawi, Bugis and others, have some tradition with different name. Lebaran Topat usually held at 7th Syawal in Arabic Calendar or After Idul Fitri.
Lebaran Topat Lebaran Topat is a cultural event relived to the Moslem religion in Lombok. It is held in the seventh day after Idul Fitri – the day of celebration at end of fasting month for Moslems. Lebaran Topat is the tradition to celebrate Lebaran and recreation by bringing topat, traditional food in Lombok, that is small packages of cooked rice wrapped in coconut leaves, with variety of side dishes including vegetables. Lebaran topat is held particularly in the West Lombok, started to pray for prosperity and happiness in the mosque, musholla, family grave yard and then followed by recreation a long coast line. |
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Nisa Kapa is the hidden Paradise Island in Indonesia. The Island Located in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara. Some of Bima tourism officer prepare to cross by boat to Nisa Kapa Island. This journey must take about four hundred meters from Pai beach. To go there only ten minutes by motor boat. Best time to go Nisa Kapa if the water level has gone down. If not it, forget it.
Nisa Kapa Island is popular as island that has many snakes live in there, this island in Bima area. That name in Bima language mean pulau kapal (boat Island). No one know how the history of this name. Many people just said if any boat washed ashore at long time ago.
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Jatropha curcas linn trees raised in East Nusatenggara have a big potential causing an Israeli investor Merhavv Group to decide to invest US$700 million in the province, an Indonesian entrepreneur said.
"East Nusatenggara is suitable for the raising of jatropha curcas linn so that Merhavv Group is ready to make a big-scale investment in biofuel producing plantations," Indonesian private firm PT Mahattan director Sudiro Andiwiguna said here Sunday. |
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Sulut Expo 2007, an exhibition held by North Sulawesi provincial government in Jakarta's Semanggi Expo arena from September 1-5 will publicize a planning to hold the World Ocean Conference 2009, a governor said. North Sulawesi govenor SH Sarundajang at the opening of the Sulut Expo on Saturday said, the expo was among others aimed to promoting the province`s potentials of investment to the national and international businessmen. |
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