riugo7: September 2010

Raja Ampat offers amazing diving.

This is the final frontier, at the eastern end of Indonesia. Raja Ampat offers amazing diving and the most stunning topsidescenery of any dive destination on Earth. This is where Dr. Gerald Allen counted 273 fish species on a single dive.If you�re looking for unusual sea life like the elusive wobbegong shark, or looking for Birds of Paradise, then...

8 Diver's Paradise in Indonesia

8 Diver's Paradise in IndonesiaMore than 5 million square meters of water surrounds the island archipelago of Indonesia. Undoubtedly, it is a grand settlement for hundreds if not thousands of underwater species and beautiful,colorful coral reefs. At once, this country offers plenty of spots that many diving enthusiasts can only dream about.Thanks to...

10 List of Desert Around the World.

Areas which receive as low as 250 millimeters of rainfall annuallyare attributed as deserts.These areas receive little or no precipitation at all and have vegetation which ranges from beingsparse to none. Deserts are classified into various types, based on their geographical location. The types of deserts include tradewind deserts, mid-latitude deserts,...

Sahara Desert Fact.

Sahara Desert Facts:The Sahara desert covers around 9,000,000 square kilometers and the overall area is as large as the continental United States. The Sahara desert also has the reputation of being the world �s largesthot desert!The landforms in this desert often undergo constant change.These landforms are shaped as per the direction of the wind and...

Indonesia's Famous Tourist Attractions and Activities.

What Are Indonesia's Famous TouristAttractions and Activities?BaliWith its alluring mix of beaches,volcanoes, temples, stunning scenery, artistic and cultural wealth, the island has long been the jewel in the Indonesian tourism crown. Nail is the enclave of a unique and colorful form of Hinduism, and of its thousands of temples Besakih, Tanah Lot and...

Borobudur is the biggest temple in Indonesia.

Borobudur is the biggest temple in Indonesia. Borobudur temple is located in Magelang, Central Java, in addition of being a famous tourist attraction, this temple also becomes a center of worship for Buddhists in Indonesia, especially at every celebration of Waisak.Borobudur temple is also known as "Monastery in the hills'' because it lies in the hills.The...

Atlantis adalah Indonesia ?.

Atlantis, kita banyak mendengar tentang kota ini, yang konon memiliki peradaban yang sangat tinggi, tapi kemudian hilangkarena ditelan bencana besar.Legenda yang berkisah tentang �Atlantis�, pertama kali ditemui dalam karangan filsafat Yunani kuno: Dua buah catatandialog Plato (427-347 SM) yakni: buku Critias dan Timaeus.Beberapa hipotesis merupakan...

Atlantis the Myisterius Lost City

Around 350 BC, Plato wrote about a beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean that went under the ocean waves in one day and one night. It took two books to describe the history and details of this almost magical island.For years people have been looking for this mysterious lost city, Atlantis.Plato describes the Atlantians as great engineers and architects....

Petra Kota Batu yang Hilang.

Petra Kota Batu yang Hilang.Petra adalah kota yang didirikan dengan memahat dinding-dinding batu di Yordania. Petra berasal dari bahasa Yunani yang berarti 'batu'. Petra merupakan simbol teknik dan perlindungan.Kata ini merujuk pada bangunan kotanya yang terbuat dari batu-batu di Wadi Araba, sebuah lembah bercadas di Yordania. Kota ini didirikan dengan...

Petra the Lost City.

Hidden behind an impenetrable barrier of sandstone mountains,262 km of Amman, the capital of Jordan, Petra is one of the most beautiful ancient sites that is still in existence, in the entire world.Petra Monastery What makes Petra unique and the main reason it was added tothe New Seven Wonders of the World list, is its rock-cut architecture. There...

Tempat Terdingin di Dunia.

Tempat Terdingin di Dunia.Ilmuwan telah mengidentifikasi tempat yang dipercayai sebagai yang paling dingin di dunia.Lokasi yang dikenal dengan nama Ridge A itu terletak 4.030 meter dan berlokasi di dataran tinggi Antartika.Saat musim dingin tempat itu memiliki rata-rata temperatur minus 70 derajat celcius dan sangat terpencil, sehingga diperkirakan...

Tempat Terkering di Dunia.

Kalau ditanya mengenai di mana sebenarnya tempat terkering di dunia? Sebagian besar orang pasti memikirkan tentang sebuah gurun pasir yang sangat panas.. tapi ternyata menurut penilitian tempat terkering di dunia adalah salah satu bagian di benua antartika (kutub selatan).Sebagian besar wilayah antartika tidak pernah mendapatkan hujan selama dua juta...

Calung Seni Sunda.

CalungCalung adalah alat musik Sunda yang merupakan prototipe (purwarupa) dari angklung. Berbeda dengan angklung yangdimainkan dengan cara digoyangkan, cara menabuh calung adalah dengan memukul batang (wilahan, bilah) dari ruas-ruas(tabung bambu) yang tersusun menurut titi laras (tangga nada) pentatonik (da-mi-na-ti-la). Jenis bambu untuk pembuatan...

Dadali Manting ti Peuting ku Darso.

Lirik lagu Darso pop sunda Dadali Manting ti Peuting.[*]Dadali manting ti peting ngalayang kakalayanganNeangan nu lawas ilangBaturna duka ka mana[**]Dadali manting ti peting Ngalayang ka pilemburanHate mungguh ka pigandrungNu ilang kwas nu pundungmemang bongan manehnaKacida rasa mokahaKaduhung sagede gunungKumaha nya pilampaheunDadali kabawa anginTeu...

SURAT TERAKHIR SEORANG SUPIR TRUK

Steamboat Mountain adalah pembunuh. Setiap sopir truk yang menyusuri jalan raya Alaska memperlakukannya dengan hormat, terutama di musim dingin. Tikungan dan belokan jalan di gunung itu dan tebingnya yang curam menukik tajam dari jalanan berlapis es. Tak terhitung truk dan sopir truk yang tersesat di situ dan masih banyak lagi yang diyakini akan mengikuti...

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