Indonesia.Travel

30/11/2015

From the customs and beliefs of numbers of tribes around the world, we come to learn how their dead are honoured and buried in very different ways. It is no secret that the people of Toraja, namely the nobility, bury their dead loved ones & relatives in one of the most unique ways in the world! A series of very costly traditional costumes for burial ceremonies (Rambu Solo) and also cave tombs high in walls of the hills and cliffs can be seen here at Londa, Tana Toraja, in the province of South Sulawesi. http://indonesia.travel/sites/site/881/londa

Londa’s burial caves are one of the more popular tourist destinations in Toraja. Londa’s tourist attractions are found in the village of Sandan Uai, in the Sanggalangi District. It is located about 7 km. south of Rantepao City, the tourism and accommodation centre in Toraja. Therefore, Londa is easy…

29/11/2015

The ancient Village of Ke’te Kesu’ in the heart of the Toraja highlands http://indonesia.travel/sites/site/749/the-ancient-village-of-kete-kesu-in-the-heart-of-the-toraja-highlands

Kete Kesu is a quaint, traditional village concealed in the mountainous region of TanaToraja, South Sulawesi. It sits amidst a vast expanse of rice fields, and is the oldest village in the Sanggalangi district. The village is over 400 years old, and is said to have not changed at all in the last 400…

29/11/2015

Once forming part of the vast South Sulawesi Province, the province of West Sulawesi was not officially formed until 5th October 2004. Along with the establishment of the new province, a capital was chosen as the center of government activities, which fell on the little coastal town of Mamuju, which lies most central in this tall shaped province. Not only does it serve as the center of government, Mamuju also acts as the main hub to explore the hidden beauty of West Sulawesi http://indonesia.travel/sites/site/939/mamuju

Once forming part of the vast South Sulawesi Province, the province of West Sulawesi was not officially formed until 5th October 2004. Along with the establishment of the new province, a capital was chosen as the center of government activities, which fell on the little coastal town of Mamuju, whch…

27/11/2015

Promoting Yachting to Wonderful Indonesian Seas in New Zealand http://indonesia.travel/news/detail/2084/promoting-yachting-to-wonderful-indonesian-seas-in-new-zealand

yacht, sail, new zealand,

26/11/2015

The International Musi Triboatton 2015 http://indonesia.travel/events/detail/1287/the-international-musi-triboatton-2015

This December, the spotlight will again shine on the longest running river on Sumatra: the Musi River as the 4th edition of the International Musi Triboatton is set to take place from 12th to 19th December 2015 in Palembang, capital of the province of South Sumatra.