kumala island tourism resort of kutai kartanegara

kumala island located in the middle mahakam river, with the wide 76 ha represent solidarity among traditional cultural and modern technology. this island is design to become recreation land arranged natty with solidarity of architechture of technology, traditional cultural and modern. since year 2000 island of kumala develop to become tourism area. development of kumala island build step by step and expand. and continuously build additional for recreational facility to interest more visitor to come, specially for who bringing their family for weekend and enjoy all facility in exotic. this island built to present culture of kalimantan with solidarity among kutai, dayak and java people. this fact can be seen with existence of traditional long house that called lamin, and also a temple called...

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unique nuances on the river

borneo region's natural explore endless. of natural beauty to the uniqueness of life of people who have a lot of variety and interesting enough to be listened to. as there is in one of this vast territory kalimantan,  Banjarmasin also has an interesting  cultural diversity, stunning natural and community activities in exploiting the uniqueness of nature. Banjarmasin is one of the bustling city with its population activities. but among the crowd that there is one activity that is characteristic of both the traditional tourist attractions. there are apparently unique in a market. not just any market, floating market is a traditional market that has existed since then and is a cultural reflection of the river people of Banjarmasin. again typical of this unique market place transactions...

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the eyes of monas

afternoon early evening, I was still at the railway station of dried. look around, the weather delivered until early evening so that the situation becomes a little dim. Ramadan a solemn atmosphere, deliver me in breaking the fast in the streets. a glass of mineral water, the pack of wafer bread simply remove  thirst. Monas monument there visible tip that looks elegant with colored lights began to glow. busy waiting for a train passenger who looks more and more crowded. they may also break their fast. seen a group of teenagers were enjoying cold tea in the drinking water containers equipped with dry bread. there visible tip of a small family...

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comfortable flying when pregnant

Baby's presence in the family is a gift beyond measure. Therefore, since in the womb should be guarded carefully. but this should not mean disturbing activities. for air travel, there are some regulations that must be considered related to the condition of pregnancy. of course these rules are made for the safety of the mother in order to successfully travel using an airplane. The most appropriate time.he most comfortable time to travel through the air is now the second trimester. because this time stepping on the mother no longer felt sick, as well as a decreased risk of pregnancy. although not at the beginning but this is when the mother has the best stamina. Limit pregnancies.the age of 36 weeks, airlines usually prohibits pregnant women to take part in the trip. but if provided with a doctor's...

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Cepot always present in the month of ramadhan

Every Ramadhan television stations in Indonesia are competing to show the program choice At the time of breaking fast, a number of television stations show the event with the theme of comedy. For example, the Global TV show 'bukan buka biasa (BBB)' starting at 16:30 pm. The event is supported by Okky Lukman, Ayu Dewi, Arumi Bachsin and Olga Syahputra(Puppet) ' Wayang On Stage' will be a mainstay ANTV at the adzan Maghrib, is a comedy program by presenting collaborations between puppet characters (Cepot cs) with the comedians, like Olga Syahputra, Opie Kumis, Deni and Wendy "Cagur", Deswita and Rina "Journal ". Sinden Soimah and Cepot will guide...

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buka-bukaan di angkringan

berbukalah dengan yang manis, demikian kalimat ampuh ini selalu terdengar, bahkan menjadi tag spesial bulan ini. memang demikian seharusnya, idealnya dan seharusnya. bulan puasa memang mengundang banyak perhatian, semuanya tumpah ruah, mungkin itulah salah satu keistimewaan bulan ini. selain kalimat itu, diikuti juga dengan beragam nasehat dan tips bagaimana mengahadapi datangnya masa yang menguji keimanan dan ketabahan umat yang beriman ini. dari tips diet yang efektif, gerakan anti mah (itu lho sakit perut..), tips tetap bugar dikala lemes dan banyak lagi ....enggak cuman itu, tiap saatpun dari tv, ruangan kita di bombardir dengan acara yang...

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alun alun nganjuk

bosaaaannnn..dan capeeeekk.... ...

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bancakan, typical stall sunda

Bancakan restaurant is located on Jl. Trunojoyo No.62, with Sundanese cuisine menu. ranging from various types of stir-fry, saute Picung (kluwek young), urab, stews jengkol, jerohan, miscellaneous 'lalab' raw or steamed, fish with a variety of dishes (fish fried or grilled fish), chicken, as well as various types of 'sambel'. There sambel ijo, sambel ly, sambel raw, and sambel Oncom. all invited to enjoy the taste of this dish in restaurants. There is also, 'Tutut' (snail rice) is a delicious cuisine. not to mention the variety of drinks, among others, there cingcau ice, ice cendol etc. ..This restaurant also provides the cake beam, ie cakes...

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tadarus in ramadhan

After multiplying alms and tadarus, the main practice in the month of ramadan highly recommend is tadarus al-Qur'an. AL-Qur'an is the source of all sources of guidance for mankind. It's just to get a clue there is no other way except to read it, through reading the Qur'an.  instructions will be found, which in turn will deliver the man on life Hasanah in the world and the Hereafter.In connection with an emphasis to read the Qur'an, the month of ramadan is a month lowered the Qur'an must be optimized for read (tadarus). The situation and condition of the solemn Ramadan enough to give assurance for every Muslim who reads to obtain the guidance...

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6 banjarese dances

1.Bagandutnoodle dance ronggeng tayub in Java or in Sumatran. the ballet is a dance performed in pairs that highlight eroticism.  2. Baksa dadapone type of classical Banjar dance is mentioned in the saga of   Banjar. the dancers took a bow and arrow called dadap, a dance that is very dynamic with rapid movement, as if he were to defend themselves from attack.  3. baksa candleone more type of classical dance series with a candle. 4. Arrows baksathis type of dance, such as name, sung by the bow movement, according to legend group. 5. Baksa shielduse a small shield with a dagger drawn, the dance begins slowly and respectfully, but little by little faster movement, describing a battle. 6. Balastikderived from the word 'latik "which means the bud, this dance represents the growth...

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salty watery city bungai , banjarmasin

Because the river that runs through the capital of Banjar  often taste salty, especially in the dry season, the name bandar masih was changed to Banjarmasin Despite the establishment of this town was recorded on 24 september 1526, history has indeed come a long way before that, when the area is still called "bandar masih." from the first, big rivers that crossed the south Kalimantan province was already popular among the people wilt. since the time of the ancient empire nan serunai until the time of Buddhist kingdoms tanjungpuri  and the Hindu kingdom negara dipa, bandar masih plays an important role as a port city, a haven from the various ships of this old empire. the word bandar masih itself does have a meaning port melayu in the dialect dayak bukit. peaceful life here,...

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hunting bukoan at pasar gede

Ramadan has arrived ... fasting times is the same as last year, far from home. for an adventurer like me, wherever undergo fasting still feels good. let alone be able to enjoy a different atmosphere. various kinds of atmosphere and environment which was foreign to add spirit to draw closer to the Creator, and always sharpened inner sensitivity introspection.promised in the enjoyment of fasting for Ramadan is a pleasure to run later on when they entered heaven and the pleasures of the two is that when breaking the fast. amen. community welcome this holy month of Ramadan with joy. when breaking fast become a special time. all kinds of dishes...

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merapi mountain

   Kali Adem is the location of substations of view of Mount Merapi from the south. It lies on the east side Kaliurang. Not far from here heading ascent to Mount Merapi.Kali Adem is a smoothed lava watershed located in the district of Sleman, Yogyakarta Cangkringan. From the direction of Yogyakarta is about 30 km to the north.When taken from Kalasan get through alternative pathways that are not too crowded but the winding road, could also pass Title - Kaliurang with a straight path but rather dense traffic. Before entering the entrance Kaliurang or about 22 km turn right with a rather narrow road over a bridge embankment trim and then...

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warak ngendok welcome ramadhan in semarang

This time Dugderan  held in the  Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah region. Previously,  Dugderan  ordinary held in the  Kauman mosque area  near Johar market, and the last few years was held around the Polder Tawang, Old City, not far from the Pasar Johar.is incomplete Dugderan without warak ngendhog . Peak of the event will be celebrated with a parade Dugderan with warak around the city of Semarang. Very very lively tradition of welcoming the arrival of Ramadan.Warak Ngendhog is unique toys that appear once and only present at the celebration tradition called Dugderan . This fictitious animals like goats with a body shaped...

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enjoy the colonial atmosphere in the field Kesawan , medan

   Kesawan area met many ancient buildings  European-style remaining colonial. There Kesawan north field Idependent of ancient buildings adjacent to the Town Hall, Bank Indonesia,  PT. London Sumatra, Hotels Dharma Deli. withdraw it still met the suspension bridge underneath which there is a train station field. antique historic buildings namely the central post office also operates in Kesawan field. if the night this place turned into a night hawker. you can enjoy all types of food ready to serve by the seller. in Kesawan you can find various kinds of souvenirs, original shows typical magnetic field   *photo...

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around archipelago , manado

There are monuments in Manado Jesus God bless. sculpture was made as the second highest in the world after the 'christ the redeemer statue' Brazil. 30-meter tall statue is located at 242 meters from sea level sub Tineleng Manado. If we look closely, it appears depict Jesus will fly. This statue is very unique because the only statue of Jesus that was built with a slope of 20 degrees. position directly overlooking the coast of  Manado city and Manado beach. Jesus god bless the monument in the city of Manado is a symbol of harmony among religious believers known and guarded by the people of North Sulawesi. *photo take from google...

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circumference Berau, a city full of stories

Berau regency, with the Redep cape its part  is capital of east Kalimantan. although his name is rarely recognized domestic tourists, but its development is very rapid. in the last five years, improvements in infrastructure and tourism became one of the leading sectors Berau regency had known only colliery controlled by Berau Coal. Berau true but save a lot of history that are separated by a river. areas that only 27 000 square kilometers was once ruled by two political center. The first king is baddit dipattung titled  aji surya natakusuma.  He has strong ties with majapahit year 1400 BC. said extension of Gajah Mada to unite Indonesia. different from the kings of Java, in Borneo every government has a different court. for aji surya natakusuma. central administration is located...

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pasar malam sinar kelana

'Night market' is an activity that is in forged by a group of mobile entertainment providers. entertainment group engaged in one location and move around. in one location, they stay for a week. Preferred locations are usually in the suburbs. they rented a spacious location, usually in the form of a football field. These performances usually take place throughout the year, they kept going from one city to another. This group of family members living moving to follow the show wherever they perform. until many months they lived move. often up to a year they went back to his homeland, where the group originated. arena 'night market' consists...

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gathot : memories of the past that are difficult to find

gathot is a traditional food made from cassava is processed into rice. cassava that has been shelled and then dried in the sun to be 'dried'. The drying process takes several days. drying is usually done by placing the peeled cassava above tile home. so that the drying process is sometimes also affected by rain, but this does not affect the results of the process of making these dried cassava. after a few days, cassava is dry and a little striped blackish color.then dried in the laundry clean and boiled, so that dried into a soft and slightly chewy. usually to enjoy dried in accompany with grated coconut and little salt....

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sandeq race 2010

     ahead of stage IV, 2010 from mejene sandeq race towardPolman, Monday 2 August, the day before this day, one week august, the entire crew sandeq pa'lopi or take advantage of a pause, a day. they used the time to fix sandeq respectively.   began to display condition, participants get the boat up to the physical checks and special care. they are required to prepare everything. sandeq race in 2010 followed by 400 more pa'lopi and 42 sandeq. in filling the recess, during weeks 1 August, the committee held a contest to participate in the RI to familiarize katinting Majene and surrounding communities. there is also...

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jalur mudik lebaran 2010

Berita tentang mudik 2010, download peta mudik, informasi arus mudik lebaran 2010 sudah ada. untuk anda yang merencanakan mudik tahun 2010 ini bisa di download gratis peta arus mudik 2010 mulai dari lokasi SPBU, ATM, jalur mudik pantura, jawa – sumatera, atau yang terpaksa tidak bisa mudik bisa kirim-kirim sms ucapan idul fitri 1430 H dan kirim kartu ucapan lebaran 2009. tambahan dari http://darmawanku.com/2008/09/24/peta-mudik-bagian-kedua/ Peta Untuk Ponsel Peta Mudik Jawa 2009 merupakan aplikasi java yang dapat digunakan untuk melihat jalur mudik di pulau Jawa. Lembaran kertas peta dapat dilihat secara digital melalui ponsel Anda. Sayangnya...

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