Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Agam The Merapi volcano

Agam Merapi volcano, also known as Merapi or volcano has a height of 2891.3 m from the sea surface. As one of the most active volcano in Sumatra, Merapi has erupted frequently. Starting from the late 18th century until 2008 there are approximately 454 times melatus, 50 of them on a large scale, while the rest on a small scale by removing the sulfur ash.




Among the many mountains that exist in West Sumatra, Mount Merapi is a tourist attraction that is often visited by tourists. Mount Merapi have a fixed point for the climber, making it easier for the climbers to make the climb. On this mountain, there is growing interest edelwis blooming around the slopes of the mountain, which adds beautiful view of Mount Merapi.

Mount Merapi partly in Agam District and partly in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia. To reach the foot of Mount Merapi is fairly easy, considering it is situated not far from the town of Bukittinggi and Padang Panjang. From Padang or airport Ketaping to Mount Merapi, it took about 2 hours to get to the location. Meanwhile, if departed from the town of Bukittinggi took about 30 minutes. Transportation to reach the site can be reached by landline, can use public transport or travel

Monday, June 13, 2011

Wisata Bahari Lamongan (WBL)


Wisata Bahari Lamongan (WBL) is one of the major tourist attractions in East Java district Daendels exactly roadway Paciran, Lamongan, East Java. A vast expanse of white sand beaches adorn this, not just that the hedge palm trees and coconut trees along the shoreline of this makes this resort is a tourist place very crowded.

The presence of the WBL is a balancing tourism in Lamongan. This tour has an area of ​​17 ha with a variety of facilities that are ready to pamper visitors. WBL has a historical value that is in 1936 Van Der Wijk passenger ship sank at a depth of approximately 45 meters on the north coast.

For the price of admission as follows:
Monday - Friday Rp. 30.000 or 4 $
Weekend Rp. 50.000 0r 6 $

In addition, there are around WBL Gua Maharani Palace, the Tomb of Sunan Drajat the Islamic religion spread in the island of Java. For those who want to stay WBL also provides Cape Frog Beach Resort as a place to stay.