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Lake Toba: Samosir, North Sumatra
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:12:18 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Looking out over Lake Toba, it is evident that is a basin of superlatives. With a surface area of 1,130 square kilometers and possessing a maximum depth of 529 meters, it is the world’s largest and deepest crater lake. Resting in the planet’s largest caldera (collapsed volcano formation) on the world’s fifth-largest island, the flat [...]
Tombs and Megaliths: Samosir, North Sumatra
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:04:27 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
The main road in Samosir presents the traveler with two options. To the southeast lies the village of Tomok, while in the opposite direction are Ambarita and Simanindo. From both headings one can turn inland and climb to the highlands via trails less-traveled and be richly rewarded with spectacular views of the lake below. Either [...]
Darwis Triadi Photography Exhibition: Jimbaran Bay, Bali
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:50:16 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Darwis Triadi paves the way with his new collection of black-and-white photographs of women on display at Ganesha Gallery in Jimbaran. The exhibit, Terra Incognita, opened July 2 at Four Seasons Resort, Jimbaran to a large crowd of locals and expatriates. People came from all over Bali to see Triadi’s thought-provoking photographs and meet the [...]
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:41:23 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
The Galungan and Kuningan festivities have just come to pass, and we Balinese have done our best to be good hosts. There are many religious, cultural and spiritual reasons for our devotion at these two festivals that fall on Bali’s 210-day rice-growing calendar. My favorite is the one I have prepared for my grandchildren. [...]
Barongsai Festival: Sragen, Central Java
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:54:52 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
A lion and dragon dance (locally known as `barongsai`) festival will be organized in Sragen District, Central Java, from August 17 to 19, 2007. The first `barongsai` national festival would be held at the initiative of the Indonesian youth affair and sport minister, Poedarwanto, a spokesman of the Sragen district administration said. The national festival was aimed [...]
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:51:30 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
I read quite an interesting letter in the Jakarta Post yesterday about a Jakartan?s view on the island. Here?s the letter: Interesting Discoveries in Bali During the recent Galungan festivities (marking the victory of virtues against evils) in Bali at the beginning of July, I made some interesting surprise discoveries about the famous island paradise. The [...]
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:47:13 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Very few people talk about them. To most, it’s a subject best left alone. To some they are an embarrassment, to others an oddity and to many of the faithful, they are there to be condemned. They are Indonesia’s homosexuals. At 5.7 million people from around this very large archipelago, they are a community bigger [...]
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