Festival Bau Nyale 2013

From 2-3 March, Lombok Island will again celebrate a tradition that unfortunately passed, namely Festival Bau Nyale. Plan activities will be concentrated on the smell Nyale Poto (Bau Nyale Final) than Nyale Tunggak smell (odor Nyale Beginning) at the end of January. Religious festival itself will be centered on Kuta Beach, Loft Area. For the exact date of the festival is still awaiting confirmation to be decided by the council meetings...

Segara Anak Lake, Mountain Rinjani in Lombok-NTB

Segara Anak Lake. No doubt that the neighboring island of Lombok, Bali Island has a lot of very beautiful tourist destination. Besides beaches and underwater beauty, Lombok has natural attractions as well as the adventure of Mount Rinjani. Well, at the top of the mountain with an elevation of 3,726 meters above sea level, there is a very beautiful lake, the Segara Anak lake.It is not easy to reach the location of the lake is at an altitude...

tomb Selaparang

  Located in the village district Selaparang Swela + 60 km from Mataram through Aikmel - Swela - Selaparang or Aikmel - Pringgabaya - Selaparang. Lombok society, Tomb Kings Selaparang is always visited by the pilgrims on certain days.Selaparang Islam is the oldest kingdom in Lombok around the beginning of the 15th century. Some historians say that the previous Hindu kingdom was founded by Queen Mas Bitter the future kingdom of Majapahit in Java,...

Presean Lombok

Presean which is part of Lombok ceremony is a symbol of virility Sasak tribe youth. That said, the event was held in the dry season for rain, but over the times, familiar Presean held on Indonesia's Independence Day celebrations. Presean is a fight by two men armed with sticks rattan Sasak (penjalin) and used as a protective shield, made ​​of thick buffalo leather is commonly called the ende. fighter called Pepadu. Referee on the edge called...

Mawun Beach, Hidden Paradise in Lombok

  Mawun beach. A hidden beaches and still very natural. The route is Selong Belanak - Mawi - Mawun. About 45 minutes or 9 miles of beach Selong Belanak (click link above). The road condition is still half broken half good (asphalt), per month in June 2012 paving work is under way. Hopefully this basic infrastructure quickly finished workmanship and durable wear. From the direction Belanak Selong Beach before reaching the beach Mawun we will...

Waterfall Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu

When hearing the tourist attractions in Lombok, then that comes to mind is the stretch of Senggigi beach hotels on the beach, Tanjung Aan place to surf and 3 Gili that is Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air with natural beauty under the sea. But has it ever occurred to visit waterfalls Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu. Understandable if the waterfall Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu less known because of lack of information. On a map of the island of Lombok is not written waterfall Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu. Along the way to the...

Kuta Beach Lombok, At The Beach Merica

Hearing the name of Kuta Beach everyone would immediately imagine the island of Bali. Not many people know that on the south coast of Lombok island there is also a beautiful beach which is also called Kuta. The uniqueness of this beach, from the beach area is surrounded by hills, sand-like grains of pepper for big sand like grains of pepper. Oops, do not be taken for cooked ya ...: D Besides the beach is still quiet visitors, especially on...

Overview of Mount Rinjani

Mount Rinjani  Rinjani Volcano on the island of Lombok in Indonesia is the second highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci in Sumatra. The height of Mount Kerinci 3.805 meters, while the height of Mount Rinjani 3.726 meters above sea level.  Rinjani Volcano is located at latitude 8a º 25 "S and 116A º 28 'E, is a favorite for mountain climbers Indonesia-climber in his deep beauty of the landscape. The mountain is located in...

Overview brief information about the Society Islands and Lombok.

Lombok has a geographic location in Southeast Asia 8.565Â coordinates 116.351Â ° S ° E cluster of small islands Sunda Islands. 4.725 km ² area of ​​the island. Rinjani is the highest point (3,726 m). Lombok island became part of the province of West Nusa Tenggara. Provincial capital, Mataram was this island.In demographic population ranging 2,536,000 souls (data year 2004) with a population density of 537 people / km ². Sasak tribes indigenous population....