Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Beauty Pink Beach in Lombok, Indonesia

 Pink Beach is reputedly one of seven pink sand beaches in the world. The beach is included in the Komodo National Park on the island of Lombok, Indonesia. Pink Beach has another name in the Pantai Merah which was named by residents around the coast. Pink Beach is still very fresh and not contaminated, because the areas along this coast there are no building nothing and no alias populated beaches empty, this is certainly be well-liked by the tourists who prefer a quiet and beautiful beaches. With a background of blue sea water is graded, plus a panorama of green hills, bright blue sky with white clouds, and accompanied by a stretch of sand is really pink, very beautiful and romantic. In addition, it also has a pink beach beauty beneath the sea that are not less beautiful, beach ping this is one tourist destination in the Park and become the best place for snorkeling.


Uniqueness of this beach, when waves swept the sand and pull it back, then the color of sand are turned into dark pink, very beautiful. Grains of sand was smooth and soft, feels soft when walking or sunbathing on it.

Activities in there other than take pictures, can sunbathe, swim, or just sit and enjoy the scenery. Besides not too crowded and commercial, swimming activity was very pleasant and refreshing the eye, because a lot of hard corals and soft corals are colorful and are still healthy, plus the number of ornamental fish, such as clown fish (Nemo fish), butterfly fish, bat fish and much more. How to reach the Pink Beach, fairly easy, we flew from Bali to Labuan Bajo, then hire a speedboat or a fishing boat from Labuan Bajo to Komodo Island. Before you get to the Pink Beach, tourists usually stop by once in the KNP Loh Liang to see first hand the life of wild dragons. For fans of scuba diving, the underwater world at the Pink Beach unusually good, you can follow the dive trip through the Dive Operators in Labuan Bajo. For the record, because at this beach there are no shops or restaurants, you are advised to bring their own supplies to taste and do not forget to support the Komodo Island as one of the 7 Wonders of the World.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

MATAHARI HOTEL

MATAHARI HOTEL
Jl. Parangtritis 123 Yogyakarta
Phone:
+62 274 372020
+62 274 372953


Matahari Hotel classified as star hotels 2, but this hotel has a quality international service. The hotel is also supported by easy access to downtown and other attractions, eg the Kraton Yogyakarta, Parangtritis, Malioboro.


Room                                Rates                             Description
Standard Room A       IDR 260,000                    with cold water
Standard Room B       IDR 280,000                    with hot water
Moderate Room         IDR 300,000   
Superior Room           IDR 320,000   
Family Room              IDR 390,000   
Deluxe Room             IDR 550,000   
Family Suite Room    IDR 750,000   

    * Extra bed: IDR 75,000
    * The rate includes 21% service and government tax
    * Breakfast is included
    * Check-out time at 12.00 noon.
    * Late check out on request and depend on the room availability

Hotel Facilities & Services

  • Restaurant and cocktail bar
  • 24 jam room service
  • Banquet facilities
  • Sport and recreation
  • laundry service
  • Coffee lounge
  • Pool cafe
  • Taxi service
  • Freeparking
  • Guest relations officer

 source:  YogYes.com

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Cave Cermai

Tour the cave is located about 50 km to the south from the direction jogja. it lies in the highlands, making the journey to get there very impressive. because all the way uphill you can see the landscape as a whole jogja city. Cermai cave is Cave has stalactites and satalagmit ang beautiful, long cave is about 1.5 kilometers. when first memasaki this cave I could shudder, how not? cave mouth diameter of about 5 meters mengangga in front of me, with a gurgling sound of water flowing in the added condition in a dark cave in the absence of the slightest Dark incoming light. goosebumps, horror plus curious.

But take it easy, to enter this cave you will be accompanied by a guide and a flashlight as a guide, so that your feet will be safe from stumbling stone in the bottom of the water. litasan track of your cave Cermai tapaki always filled with water, there is the height of the water is only limited to the calf some are limited to the thigh and there is a cave mouth that requires you to duck so that water can reach shoulder height. so, do not let you bring electronic devices in your shirt pocket or pants.
The atmosphere in the watery caves, a series of stunning stalactites and stalagmites make you feel like being in the bowels of the Earth. scour along the way you can enjoy how Made In Nature is so amazing, is there stalactites have been formed since millions of years ago through dropwise water carrying minerals, chalk and other substances substances so that there was a hard mound of stone mounds and patterned. Cermai Goa is also commonly used for the ritual of penance by the locals.