Waisai is the entrance to the Raja Ampat

Renowned as an underwater paradise, Raja Ampat become a divers dream. Prior to that, first identify Waisai as its entrance.

Waisai is the capital of Raja Ampat, West Papua. From this journey to explore the wealth of Raja Ampat begins. Many ships are rented here to go to the most beautiful spots in Raja Ampat.

Although known as an entry, Waisai also save a lot of beauty in it. Beaches, oceans, and atmosphere will fascinate the diver and traveler.

"There are 45 diving points in Waiwo, we can also see the unique carpet sharks in this place," said Berto, dive guide in Waiwo to detikTravel, Wednesday (11/07/2012)

Waiwo is one of the charms of Waisai. Only about 45 minutes from the City Waisai, Waiwo will welcome the traveler with its white sandy beaches. From the small pier, you can see colorful fish of various sizes.

In addition, there is also a gift shop craft unique wood carvings are located on the beach WTC (Waisai Beloved). You can buy the sculptures of carved wooden masks typical form of Raja Ampat and other carvings.

Needed for 2 hour trip from Sorong to arrive at Waisai. Arriving at Waisai, you can rent a car for Rp 100 thousand per hour or $ 700 per day. There already are a car rental or taxi to reach the inn or walk around and visit tourist spots in Waisai.

There are 4 cottages as a place to sleep you are in Waisai. One is Arcophora cottage. Price per night here with prices staying in the other cottages, which range from USD 400-600 thousand. Usually, the first traveler to rest in Waisai. After that, they hired a boat the next day to get around Raja Ampat.

Boat rental price is about USD 1-5 million per day, depending on travel distance. You can rent a boat according to your travel itinerary.

Waisai is your gateway to exploring the Raja Ampat. Welcome to the diver's paradise!






source : detiktravel

Lets Go to Waterfall In Bogor !

waterfalls in Bogor

On Mount Salak, Bogor, West Java, there is a waterfall that 'shy' to show its beauty, its name Curug hide. Perhaps the name was taken because the waterfall is located between the high cliffs.

Hide that in the Indonesian language has turned out to be a sense in hiding as a name for the falls. Location was in the area of ​​Mount Salak, precisely in Pamijahan, Bogor, West Java. The location is quite far from the center of the city of Bogor, but access to the waterfall hide fairly easily.

To be able to go into hiding waterfall area, visitors had to pay Rp 5,000. After that, you had to walk about 100 meters to arrive at the waterfall. Of the counter, the pounding of a waterfall is heard clearly. Freshness which also had begun hiding. Soon, you'll find this hiding waterfall.

The roar of water was heard more clearly, it's a sign you've been close to a waterfall. Prepare before you forget the camera to capture the beauty of the waterfall hide. Fun, the water here can be fairly heavy throughout the year. Perhaps because the waterfall hide fed by water from the spring.

Unfortunately this is just in enjoy the freshness of the seat and take pictures only. Quickly get undressed and keep your goods to be immersed herself in the cold pool. The water is clear and fresh. You must stand for long in the pool if it can withstand the cold.

Approach the water source is in free fall from the cliff and enjoy hempasannya. For those who want to experience a natural massage, you can position the body just below the falls. Guaranteed, aches in the body will be lost.

For those of you who want to enjoy the freshness of waterfall hide any longer, here are also available in some specialty. The price is quite affordable and guaranteed to make your vacation more fun this time!

Holiday and Travel In Jogjakarta

How To Maximize Holiday jogja


 Yogya is often chosen as the location for a weekend vacation with family or friends. In order for holidays in Yogya was maximum, the following activities do not miss it 7.

Cheap food, batik shopping, and friendly people is the reason why Yogya is always crowded by tourists. The many attractions that can be visited also become a powerful magnet Gudeg this city.

Collected detikTravel, Friday (07/06/2012), the following is an activity that should not be missed while on holiday in Yogya, so that was the maximum vacation:

1. Came to "Kraton Jogjakarta"

The province of Yogyakarta is special because it was led by an emperor who lived in the palace. Fun, the tourists who come to Yogya, allowed direct entry into the palace and around. In it, you can see many historical relics belong to the Sultan Palace.

Not only that, in the palace there is also the first place UGM (Gadjah Mada University). Apparently, Fakultus GMU Law was first established in the palace area.

2. Roving ride tricycles (BECAK)

One means of transportation in Yogya is a rickshaw. There are many tricycles operating in this city. You can try to get around the city using a rickshaw. The price offered was not expensive, depending on mileage.

Interestingly, this town has Gudeg rickshaw service online. Pedicab online media campaign through twitter. So, if you wanted to travel around Yogya use his services, just mention it on twitter @ Harryvanyogya, the pedicab brother was soon to come.

3. Bike tour in the Prambanan



Well, there's a new fun ways you can do to enjoy the Prambanan, by gowes bicycle. Simply rent a bike in the surrounding Prambanan Temple, you can walk around all temples in the Prambanan. Guaranteed fun!

4. Shopping batik in Malioboro

Not to be missed during the holidays to Yogya batik course shopping. Incomplete streets you to Yogya batik shop if not. One of the places that sell a wide selection of batik is Malioboro. Still in the Malioboro, you can get into the market that also sells a variety Beringharjo batik and other cool stuff.

The most fun time for a walk in this area is at night. There are many choices of batik is sold, ranging from batik to batik cloth timber. No need to worry about the price, cheap and you can bargain.

5. Breakfast at the Market Beringharjo

In the morning, start your day with delicious breakfast tasting typical Yogya, such as rice and rice warm in front pecel Beringharjo market. The price is cheap, no less than $ 7000 your stomach is filled delicacies.

6. Dinner at a famous place

If the holiday is not complete without dinner to Yogya in the famous place. While enjoying the cat and rice side dishes, you will be entertained with music of street. Enjoy kesyahduan night in Yogya. Perfect!

7. A night out on the square

Finish eating at the famous place, you can enjoy a night on the plaza of Yogyakarta. There are a lot of tandem bicycles can be rented with or near extended family. Let the soft evening breeze caress your hair.


quoted from detiktravel