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Showing posts with label Beautiful Island. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beautiful Island. Show all posts

Monday, March 19, 2012

Christmas Island The Beautiful Island In Australia

The Christmas Island is an beatiful small island, which there is in the territory of Australia. The island is located near with the island of Java, precisely on the southwest of Java island. Cristmast has tropical climate.


Christmas Island is a territory of Australia in the Indian Ocean located 2600 kilometers (1,600 miles) from north-west of Perth, Western Australia, 500 km (310 miles) in south of Jakarta, Indonesia, and 975 km (606 miles) from Cocos Island (Keeling).

The island has a population of 1402 residents who lived in a number of "settlement areas" on the northern tip of the island: Flying Fish Cove (also known as Kampong), Silver City, Poon Saan, and Drumsite.


These island are geographically isolated and very far from human reach up to the 19th century. So not surprisingly, the various flora and fauna endemic to the island is relatively undisturbed. This condition is very important for scientists and naturalists.


The number of official visitors tourists from Indonesia to the island each year reaching 80% -90% of the total tourists visiting. They generally favor the natural atmosphere of the exotic beaches. In the inside forest are very beautiful. There are many water pools discovered, waterfalls and savannas that lie towards the shore. It's really a beautiful and fascinating island.


 This island is a haven for about 30 million red crabs. They wander around all the streets located on a small island who very beautiful. In addition they also wander along the beach, where that's make the island more really amazing.


However, the island is less well known by the world because they are located on the isolated area. Logically, this island distance is more near to Indonesia than Australia, but these island have officially belonged to Australia. But anyone who comes to this island, they will surely love the christmas island, a beautiful and amazing small island in Australia.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Komodo Island Indonesia

Habitat's largest lizard in the world
Komodo Island is an island located in the Nusa Tenggara archipelago, Indonesia. Komodo Island is known as a habitat for native animals dragons, giant lizards in the world. This island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Indonesian Government. Komodo Island in the eastern island of Sumbawa, which are separated by the Sape Strait.


Administratively, this island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the most western tip of Nusa Tenggara Timur province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.

On the island of Komodo dragons animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on this island there are about 1,300 dragons tail. Coupled with other islands, such as Rinca Island and Gili Motang, their numbers totaled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland of Flores island, but not including the Komodo National Park.

Besides Komodo, the island is also store a variety of exotic, like flora and Sepang timber, which by local people used as medicine and dye clothes, this nitak tree or sterculia oblongata in the believe is useful as medicines and seeds are tasty and delicious like peas.

About Komodo

Komodo is a giant lizard that has a deadly weapon on his saliva. Komodo is a meat-eating animals (carnivores), which prey on large animals such as buffalo, deer and wild boar. Komodo dragon saliva contains a variety of bacteria that could kill an adult water buffalo with only one bite, and the prey will die within 2-3 days only.

History of Komodo Island

In 1910, the Dutch give named these island in the southern province of East Nusa Tenggara with the nickname of Komodo Island. This story begins when Lieutenant Steyn van Hens Broek who tries to prove statements about a report of Dutch troops that seeing the large animal resembling a dragon on the island. Steyn then killed a dragon and bring the documentation to the Museum and Botanical Garden in Bogor to be investigated.

In 2009, these Park has been listed as finalist in the "New Seven Wonders of Nature" newly published in 2010 by online voting at www.N7W.com.

Komodo Island is a rarest tourist island in the world's and has been interesting to many studies by researchers from all over the world.
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Bali, Asia's most beautiful tourist island

Who does not know the island of Bali? A beautiful tourist island that has the highest traffic traveling in Asia.

Bali Island is located in the center of the south of Indonesia, which has an area of about 5636.66 km2 or 0.29% of the total area of Indonesia. On the southern island of Bali is the Indian Ocean, directly adjacent to Australia.

When you visit the island of Bali, you will see the Balinese people are friendly and they always present the traditional arts when there are tourists who come to visit. a very pleasant welcome.

Bali, Indonesia

You can went around the island of Bali to enjoy most beautiful coastal scenery in the world. The tourists can buy souvenirs typical of a unique island with a very low price.

Bali offers enjoyment to anyone who visiting, an island which has a population that is very friendly to anyone who comes.

Gunung Agung, a volcano in Bali which give a lot of tourists who like to make the climb. Bali Beach, promises the tourists to sunbathe and play happily and very exciting. Balinese Dance, a unique traditional art that can not be found elsewhere. Bali Souvenirs, souvenirs typical of Bali's most favored by many tourists from foreign countries.

Very difficult to tell about Bali island with just writing, because it has many beauty that can not be found anywhere in the world. 

Bali, Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia
 
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