December 14th , 2010 → 9:23 pm @ ibtisam
The view in the surrounding Harau Valley is definitely so beautiful and breath taking. You should stay over night for enjoying this very excited valley. One of the best and exotic place to stay in Harau is Echo Homestay. Echo Homestay have nine thematic cottages with 22 rooms are available for you during vacation and [...]
Category : Hotel & Resorts / Places of Interest
November 4th , 2010 → 8:52 pm @ ibtisam
What is Tabuik ? Tabuik is a local festival in west coast of West Sumatra, Indonesia, particularly in the city of Pariaman. The festival is held for the first time by muslim indian troops, were the colony of british which are settle in Pariaman during the Britih invation at West Sumatra. The festival held to [...]
Category : Places of Interest / Tourism Events
October 8th , 2010 → 3:37 pm @ ibtisam
About 500 meters in the south of the city Padang, close to the harbour, in an area with Padang old town, there is a big bridge, called: “Jembatan Siti Nurbaya”, a bridge crosses the Arau river (Batang Arau) as the way to Siti Nurbaya Park, beside boat. Siti Nurbaya Park and Bridge was created because [...]
Category : Places of Interest
August 16th , 2010 → 2:36 pm @ ibtisam
Pacu Jawi (Buffalos Racing) is one of the famous sport event and cultures from Tanah Datar, West Sumatera- Indonesia. This event was held in the rice field and is usually carried out at harvest rice, in order to harvest more lively atmosphere and fun. The race was held three times a year before the planting [...]
Category : Places of Interest
August 16th , 2010 → 12:15 pm @ ibtisam
Pacu itiak (duck race) is a Minangkabau tradition event starting from generation to generation since the year 1928. This is a unique sport (there is only one of the world’s) which is held by the Payakumbuh people. The uniqueness of this race was at place of the race was not carried out in rivers or [...]
Category : Places of Interest
August 16th , 2010 → 10:57 am @ ibtisam
Embun Pagi located at ± 1000 m altitude above sea level. Here we can enjoy the most spectacular scenery, while looking at the glistening waters of the maninjau lake is buffeted by the evening sun which sets behind the hills. It’s really natural tourist paradise. Getting There Embun Pagi located at Agam, West Sumatera, Indonesia [...]
Category : Places of Interest
August 15th , 2010 → 2:30 pm @ ibtisam
Anai Resort is a best golf course in the West Sumatera Indonesia, located 550 m above sea level, near from Lembah Anai. The golf course designed by international golf course designer Thomas and Perretdes, with 18 holes, 73 parts, and 6270 Y distances. Facilities There are many facilities in bungalows locations such as club house, [...]
Category : Places of Interest
July 17th , 2010 → 3:14 pm @ ibtisam
Kerinci Seblat National Park is the largest national park in Sumatra Indonesia. It has a total area of 13,791 km2, and spans four provinces: West Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and South Sumatra. It is located between 100°31’18″E – 102°44’01″E and 1°07’13″S – 3°26’14″S. The Park area includes a large part of the Barisan mountain range, including [...]
Category : Places of Interest
July 6th , 2010 → 10:19 am @ ibtisam
West Sumatera located on the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, directly opposite the world famous surf site, the Mentawai Archipelago. Due to its geographical location, West Sumatera have some of spots of traditional fishing and show you some of traditional technique of dealing with the local whoppers. Some of the most popular fishing locations are [...]
Category : Places of Interest
June 25th , 2010 → 11:21 pm @ ibtisam
Pariaman located on north coast city of Padang, West Sumatera – Indonesia. It is situated on the edge of the Indian Ocean, because that Pariaman has a amazing maritime tourism potential. Some of them is Arta and Kata beach, both these places are popular beach resorts for beach holiday. Arta Beach located about 23 km [...]
Category : Places of Interest
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