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Beach Tourism And Knowing The Culture Of Nias

February 01, 2010 By: Aglolink Category: Sumatera

Challenging Surfer From Hawaii
Well known sites that have in Nias is “Stone Megalit” among others: Techembowo Ba Hiligoe, Mandrehe, Ba Megalit Iraonogambo Stone and  Megalit Balodano oldest stone.

Fighting in ocean waves of Nias.

Fighting in ocean waves of Nias.

Lewato Marasusi (Japanese soldiers) in Lolozasai, Tetehosi, Mandrehe.  Coast Sirombu and Coral Reef on the beach Hinako. In addition Asu and Bawa Island is now the famous of the foreign tourists, they feel more comfortable on the island. This will be a hot issue because there are shades of the future to change the location of the international surfing at Asu Island in the year of 2011. What about the Gulf Coast in Lagundi? Very concerned, because the attitude of society that are not friendly to foreign tourists. (more…)

The Cultural Tourism Will Serve You In Minangkabau

January 30, 2010 By: Aglolink Category: Sumatera

Dancing With The Plate

Piring Dance is a dance plate owned by the Minangkabau people from West Sumatra. The dance depicts a sense of joy and gratitude Minangkabau society when the harvest has come, where the young couple swinging motion step by showing their skill in playing the plates in their hands.

Piring Dance, a dance attraction from Minangkabau culture.

Piring Dance, a dance attraction from Minangkabau culture.

This dance is accompanied by a song that is played with Talempong and Saluang, whose movements are done quickly while holding the plate in the palm of their hands. Sometimes these plates they throw into the air or throw them into the ground and trampled by the dancers are barefoot. Art of dance this dish done in pairs or in groups with a variety of movements that are done quickly, dynamically and interspersed with the tinkling sounds of dishes brought by these dancers. At first the history of this dance has a purpose dishes in the Minangkabau people worship Goddess of Rice and respect for the crop. But in today’s dance is more often performed at the wedding ceremony. (more…)

The Beautiful Beaches In Aceh Is Worth To Visit

January 27, 2010 By: Admin Category: Sumatera

Beach Has Traditional Horse Race

Menye beach  locate in Central Aceh district, district Bintang, exactly in the east of lake Laut Tawar.

Lhok Nga, Banda Aceh, white sandy, beach

Menye beach or Manja beach became one of interesting attractions in the district. The beach is not only has strategic place, but also has a very charming scenery that the tourists visiting the place, would be going back to visit.

On this beach often in races held Traditional Horse Race. Horse race in the Gayo highlands first time held in the coastal dunes in 1938. Formerly, the races held every harvest season arrives.

The Beach Prohibiting Wearing A Bikini

Lhok Nga is a beach tourism  that is quite popular because it is often visited by people of Banda Aceh and its surroundings, especially at the weekend despite near major tourist sites have a cement factory. (more…)

A Traditional Musical Instrument In Java

January 21, 2010 By: Admin Category: Java

Angklung is a traditional Indonesian musical instrument made of bamboo, which sounded shaken by (the sound caused by the impact of bamboo pipe body) that produces a sound that vibrates in the composition of tones 2, 3, and 4 tones in every size, both large and small. Barrel (tone) angklung instruments as Sundanese traditional music is mostly Salendro and pelog.

Angklung, traditional instrument, Indonesian musical, java instrument, Sundanese

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