Durrat Al Bahrain is the largest artificial islands in Al Bahrain after the Amwaj Islands, the island is composed of 13 series of artificial island with an area of about 20 million square meters with a 6 and 5 fish-shaped island crescent-shaped island. Facilities at the Durrat Al Bahrain is so complete, there are five-star hotel, an extensive golf course, 12 bridges. The marina is developed by a joint venture between Durrat Khaleej Al Bahrain and Tameer, one of the GCC region’s leading developers. The marina development is the first of its kind in the Middle East, based on the type and size.

Durrat Al Bahrain is a unique place where contrasting lifestyles complement each other. This is the island and the city, it is desert and sea, it was a holiday and home, that’s the place to be together, it’s an escape and adventure. That’s one of the world that offers you unlimited possibilities. This is a place unlike any other. This is a place where contrasts come together for a beautiful effect, and creates a world filled with riches and a unique experience. This is the place where the lifestyle we aspire and long for our vacation become a reality. This is the place where the hum of a world-class city meets the beauty and tranquility island.

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Tanah Toraja, a tourist attraction known for its cultural richness. The district is about 350 km north of Makassar is very famous with their usual housing. The traditional house called Tongkonan. The roof is made ​​of bamboo and preparations overlap, but now many are using zinc. Tongkonan also has a proper degree of nobility strata of society, such as gold, bronze, iron and brass.TORAJA EKSOTIC PLACE

I was so so, attach the picture Tanah Toraja this common housing as a way to promote tourism and attract Japanese tourists to this region, then the custom was built in the country, published Äúmatahari, AU. The building itself is made by the Toraja people and tourism entrepreneurs victims of trafficking in the country of cherry. Now, in Japan, there have been two very similar Tongkonan Tongkonan original. Assistance provided Tongkonan stunned the community for their country unique. The difference with those of Tanah Toraja is the only bamboo roof.

There are other attractions in Tanah Toraja in addition to traditional ceremonies signs alone (funeral), which is famous for this. Call it baby graves in the trees at Kampung Kambire Tarra, Sangallo District, about 20 kilometers from Rantepao, prepared for the body of a baby between 0-7 years.

Although babies buried in a tree Tarra not carried out since the last decades, but the place of trees, Äúmengubur, the baby was dead UA upright and visited by many tourists. At the top of the tree whose fruits are like bread Tarra used as a vegetable by the local population with a circle of trees about 3.5 meters, dozens of dead babies saved.

Before the body is inserted into the trunk of the tree, the tree is first drilled and placed on a dead baby and then covered with a black palm fiber. After decades, the bodies of babies who are mixed with the tree. This is an attraction for travelers and Tanah Toraja people still consider it a sacred place like a newborn child.

Placement of the baby in the tree is well adapted to the social strata of society. The higher the degree of social family, the higher the place of a baby who was buried in the trunk Tarra. In fact, babies who die are placed in the direction of the residence of the bereaved family. If the house is in the western part of the tree, then the child's body will be placed in the west.

To reach this remarkable Tanah Toraja have domestic flights Makassar - Toraja Land that is currently only once a week and wear a small plane berpenumpang eight people, it takes 45 minutes from Hasanuddin Airport in Makassar. If by land, which is quite tiring journey takes between seven and ten hours.

Event of interest in this tourist area is the burial ceremony (solo signs) and signs Tuka (thanksgiving feast), a fixed schedule each year. Besides these events, visitors can see about other cultural attractions like the corpse in the organs of deposit in the form of storage, Äúkontainer, the giant size of the AU with a width of 3 meters and 10 meters high and Tongkonan 600 years old in Londa, Rantepao.

This is a small part of the tours offered by the charm of Tana Toraja as a tourist destination south of Sulawesi principal. ? How? Interested in seeing the uniqueness of this cultural tourism?

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Raja Ampat or ‘Four Kings’, is the name given to these islands and comes from a local myth. The four major islands found here are Waigeo, Misool (which is home to ancient rock paintings), Salawati, and Batanta.

Underwater enthusiasts flock to this region because it offers the world’s best marine sights. Two days earlier, some of these travelers had been at a deafening corner of a tourist trap in Bali. Once they took their flight to the bird head of the island of Papua everything changed as they embarked on a diving tour of a lifetime. In the Raja Ampat islands, divers can explore vertical underwater walls. The thrill of drift diving is another great challenge. These are the awesome experiences you will find in RAJA AMPAT WONDERFUL ISLAND

Meanwhile, on this tour several divers were well equipped and looked advanced. The territory within the islands of the Four Kings is enormous, covering 9.8 million acres of land and sea, home to 540 types of corals, more than 1,000 types of coral fish and 700 types of mollusks. This makes it the most diverse living library for world’s coral reef and underwater biota. According to a report developed by The Nature Conservancy and Conservation International, around 75% of the world’s species live here. When divers first arrive here their excitement is palpable. It’s common to hear people praise God as they take in the remarkable scenery. Others prefer to remain in silence taking in the overwhelming sight of so many islands with crystal clear water that softly brushes over the white sandy beaches.
As stunningly beautiful above water as it is below, Raja Ampat (which literally translates as “The Four Kings”) has a startling diversity of habitats to explore. Each of these – from the stark wave-pounded slopes that drop away beneath the karst cliffs of Wayag and Uranie to the deep, nutrient-rich bays of Mayalibit, Kabui and Aljui to the “blue water mangrove” channels of Kofiau and Gam to the plankton-rich upwelling areas of Misool and the Dampier Strait – are home to unique assemblages of species that, when taken together, add to produce the most impressive species lists ever compiled for a coral reef system of this size.

Marine tourism, as a sustainable alternative to overfishing, mining, and logging, has the potential to play a key role in the conservation of Raja Ampat’s spectacular underwater realm, while also creating real benefits for the local communities. This website was designed as part of a larger effort to support the growth of sustainable marine tourism in Raja Ampat and the conservation of these magical islands.

Please explore this site to find information on breathtaking diving opportunities, travel logistics, Raja Ampat’s new tourism entrance fee (which directly supports conservation and community development), and the tremendous conservation effort taking place in Raja Ampat.

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