Aceh, The Veranda of Mecca

Passionately called the “Veranda of Mecca”, this predominantly Muslim province in Indonesia was devastated by a shattering earthquake and catastrophic tsunami at the end of 2004.  But with tragedy, comes a blessing. The province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam opens up and reveals its true beauty to the world.

Majapahit Kingdom, A Commemorative History of Indonesia

As we know, almost every country in the world has a historical background of its legacy that can be proud of. History that makes them have identity and a record of the glory in the past, while they were still embracing the monarchy. There are many examples such as China, Iran, Central America, Greece, India and so on. Well, Indonesia also has it.


Indonesia as an island country stretching from Sabang to Papua province had Majapahit kingdom. Its trail can be seen in the area of East Java Trowulan Mojokerto. If you come to Indonesia, it could be an option for your travel to know the history of Indonesia.

 

The Unique of Dayak Tribe

For the tribe of Dayak Tola’s Sekayu, deep in the interior of Borneo, the planting season is a special moment. A ceremony is held to welcome the season, providing spectators with a glimpse into their extraordinary local wisdom and unique way of life.
It was quite an effort to reach Kepayang Village in the Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan. It takes 14 hours by a not so mooth road from West Kalimantan’s capital, Pontianak, until the hired car finally approached the sub regency of North Matan Hilir, then onto the small town of Laman Satong where the village is located.