Articles tagged with "diving"
DEEP Indonesia 2008
By Barrie | March 26th, 2008 |
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Continuing the success of the previous show, DEEP Indonesia 2008 will be held at a bigger and more prestigious venue, the Jakarta Convention Center, from 28th to 30th March 2008.... [Read this entry]
Snakes in Indonesia
By Barrie | March 20th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Mention the word ‘snake’, and generally 95% of people run for the hills!. This is probably the worst thing you could do as you will arouse the snake’s attention. As... [Read this entry]
Diving in Ambon: Maluku Islands
By Barrie | March 14th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Diving in the waters of Indonesia is surreal and as you slip into the depths, a whole new world encircles you, enthralls you and each dive is an experience never... [Read this entry]
Roti Island: East Nusa Tenggara
By Barrie | March 13th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Located in East Nusa Tenggara, Roti Island lies between the Indian Ocean on the west and the Timor Sea on the east. It is 80 km long from southwest-northeast and... [Read this entry]
Garuda to Fly to Kendari: South Sulawesi
By Barrie | March 2nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Whenever I visit Sulawesi, I more often than not prefer to hire a jeep and drive around, mainly due to the fact that you can stop when you want and... [Read this entry]
Lombok: West Nusa Tenggara
By Barrie | February 28th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
A perfectly round sun in glaring hues of red and orange was sinking behind the horizon between the islands of Gili Air and Gili Meno in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara.... [Read this entry]
Marine Tourism in Indonesia
By Barrie | February 8th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
In a country of thousands of islands the prosperity and development that could be gained from marine tourism is boundless. Ecotourism has steadily been growing and it is up to... [Read this entry]
Stone Jumping and Surfing: Nias Island, North Sumatra
By Barrie | February 2nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Stone jumping (hombo batu) and surfing are the two most well-known attractions for tourists coming to the island of Nias, 75 miles west of Sumatera, which only take place in... [Read this entry]
Pulau Bunaken: North Sulawesi
By Barrie | January 30th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
An unforgettable holiday in Indonesia needs nothing more than a still volcano, a village disco, internationally recognized tropical reefs and a pack of playing cards. Sarah Porter reports from Pulau... [Read this entry]
Turtle Conservation: Karimunjawa, Central Java
By Barrie | January 22nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The turtle population in Karimunjawa archipelago, north of Central Java, has been decreasing due to local people’s consumption of turtle meat and eggs, while the sea reptile’s habitat has also... [Read this entry]
