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With celebrities, like Star Jones Reynolds who had her honeymoon at hotels in Dubai, visiting Dubai, the city has become a hotspot for trendsetters, influential artists and entertainers, adding on to the city’s “ideal tourist destination” look. As the city brings about the attention of travelers from the Far East, Africa and Europe, its dry weather,...
In 1993, 188 million was the estimated population of this south eastern country in Asia. In every square kilometer in Indonesia, there were 94 individuals but with huge diversion because there were some provinces found to have 500 such as in Bali or 4 such as in Irian Jaya.
Ethnicity the population of Indonesia can be divided into different tribal groups....
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The world's largest archipelago is made up of 17,508 islands, yet only 6,000 of these islands are inhabited while the rest are left untouched and hasn't been trekked. Would you dare to venture in to one of them? Of course, some islands may be too tiny to live on but on the islands of Indonesia lay pristine, white sand beaches ideal for a summer getaway,...
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As they say, “chart the country’s cuisine and one can chart its history”, this is very true for Indonesia being the world’s fifth biggest country inhabited by two-hundred-fifty ethnic groups; the marvelous ethnic diversity paired with its “wave upon wave” cultural influence, has made the world of Indonesia food a pleasurable arena for culinary...
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Indonesia news these days have been filled with a lot of tragedies and devastating occurrences mainly due to a deteriorated natural environment, and poorly maintained transport facilities such as ferries and planes.
If there’s one problem that Indonesia is currently facing, it’s on the increasing damage that its environmental resources is presently...
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Garuda Indonesia named after a legendary flying creature, Perusahaan Penerbangan Garuda Indonesia (PPGI) is the national aerial carrier of this South East Asian country. It is based in Soekarno- Hatta International Airport located in the capital city of Jakarta.
PPGI also has hubs that can be found in Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport, Balikpapan’s...
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Clothing in Indonesia: What to Wear
Indonesia is located in Southeast Asian region and is the world's largest archipelago. The nation is predominantly a Moslem country and much of the Muslim culture is well preserved especially in the rural areas.
The tropical climate requires light clothing in Indonesia but it is customary for Muslim women to wear...
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Indonesia Travel: Surfing In Bali
Surfing In Bali? Why? ..When it comes selecting the most exciting holiday destinations, most of us would like to visit seaside islands. Often such islands present a whole bunch of soothing options, including, absorbing scenic beauties, exciting surfing sports, healthy environment and above all much sought after mental...
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Indonesia Tsunami
As they say, when Mother Nature strikes, you just do not know what you are in for. That is exactly what some parts of southeast Asia experienced because a day after the entire world commemorated the most celebrated season of Christmas, the natives were mourning the loss of more than a thousand lives, natives and foreigners alike....
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Krakatau Indonesia
Often called by its Portuguese name Krakatoa, Krakatau is a volcanic island in Indonesia located in Sunda Strait in the middle of Sumatra and Java.
Krakatau Indonesia administratively belongs to the province of Lampung, and has been famous in history since the sixteenth century.
Anciently, it was projected to have had a height of...
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