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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Nusa Penida Island | Cultures of Denpasar

Nusa Penida Island
Nusa Penida, a small island located about ten nautical miles southeast of Bali, the beach area was recorded as a "museum" rare seaweed in the world. Nusa Penida is one of the sub-districts of the four districts in Klungkung. Nusa Penida Subdistrict consists of three islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan.

In the area of ​​Nusa Penida there are several attractions and recreational areas. Recreation tour tirta very interesting to enjoy the marine tourism with beautiful coral reefs with diverse species of fish.

TOURISM PLACES:
- Monument Puputan Klungkung
- Taman Sari Temple
- Japan Cave
- Tihingan Village
- Kertagosa
- Kamasan Village Tourism
- Kusamba Beach
- Suana
- Karang Bolong
- Lembongan & Jungut Batu
- Atuh Beach
- Sebila Gulf & Labuan Ampuak
- Lila Arsana
- Museum Nyoman Gunarsa
- Budaga Village

Nusa Penida Island

Map Nusa Penida Island

Nusa Penida Diving

Nusa Penida Island

Nusa Penida Island

Monday, October 17, 2011

Nusa Lembongan Island | Cultures of Denpasar

Nusa Lembongan Island
Nusa Lembongan is one of the small island of a row of three islands located in the southeast of Bali, the Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. Nusa Lembongan Island is the best of the other two islands. The island is included Klungkung regency area and its location are separated by Badung Strait from the island of Bali. Although only a small island, Nusa Lembongan can deliver a wide range of recreational facilities. On the island are almost at close quarters with Nusa Penida and Nusa Ceningan that we would welcome a white sandy beach with crystal clear sea and various kinds of colorful fish and beautiful coral reefs and colorful.

Tourism Nusa Lembongan
Environmental conditions that are still beautiful and equipped with several amenities, ready to pamper you to enjoy the beauty of this island. Such as hotels, bungalows, restaurants, arts venues, attractions to sea to dive and see the beauty of coral reefs in it.

There are several general points which can be visited in locations Nusa Lembongan, such as village residents and craft markets. There are also some resorts that are available at Nusa Lembongan. In Nusa Lembongan there are also villages where seaweed cultivation. Most of the population in Nusa Lembongan is seaweed farmers. So when we visit the island of Nusa Lembongan, you'll see a lot of seaweed that is dried in the sun. In addition, the island is inhabited by about 4,000 souls, have a famous tourist attraction namely go along the Goa Gala (Gala Cave).

The island of Nusa Lembongan is also quite popular among surfers. For divers, coral reef scenery around the island of Nusa Lembongan is so riveting. You can also do snorkeling and diving here. There are also a variety of supplies and equipment for conducting snorkeling and diving or snorkeling can be in the lease.

To Nusa Lembongan
To get here, tourists can use a motor boat from Sanur Beach about 2 hours sailing to Jungutbatu in Nusa Lembongan. Another alternative is from Benoa Harbour approximately 1.5 hours drive. From Benoa Harbour to Nusa Lembongan tourist area that is now the mainstay of Bali, there were two cruise ships are ready to take namely the Bounty Cruises and Bali Hai Cruises that depart from the ponton.

Furthermore, to explore the island of Nusa Lembongan through land route facility can use the car. Ground transportation facilities on the island can be quite good because the road was paved. During the trip down the island of Nusa Lembongan, you can see the local people's homes and places hall meeting on the island. Not infrequently there are foreign tourists who ride a motorcycle to explore the island. You can hire a motorcycle or bicycle in Jungkutbatu to travel around and scour the island of Nusa Lembongan.

Nusa Lembongan Island

Nusa Lembongan Island

Nusa Lembongan Island

Nusa Lembongan Island

Nusa Lembongan Island

Nusa Lembongan Island Map

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Nusa Ceningan Island | Cultures of Denpasar

Nusa Ceningan Island
Nusa Ceningan is a small island include the historic Bakung Temple and cave bird nest and good waves for surfing that is located in the southeast of the island of Bali. The island has a maximum length of 3.7 km and width of 1.5 km, this Nusa Ceningan Island is located approximately 15 miles to the southeast of Bali with a quick trip by boat through Sanur beach or through the bridge of Nusa Lembongan and 1 km northwest of Nusa Penida. Administratively, this island including Klungkung regency, Bali province, Indonesia.

Told, Nusa Ceningan comes from a magic boat owned by Hamlet Jumpungan. When that Dukuh Jumpungan want to show off his power and magic boat. Both wanted to prove his supernatural powers by splitting the Mount Toh Langkir (Mount Agung). But the Bhatara Mahadewa in that mountain knowing intention Dukuh Jumpungan and to step on the boat upside down, to drift to the south of Nusa Gede. The boat is then formed islands covering an area of ​​306.5 hectares and known as Nusa Ceningan.

This small island has a beautiful sea with abundant solar energy. Some beaches are used as places for seaweed cultivation and the land used for farming, especially when the rainy season. Ceningan society still carry out a barter system for agriculture, particularly with the need of seaweed known named takedan.

Nusa Ceningan Farmer

As many as 75% of the population livelihood as seaweed farmers, the rest is the land of farmers, fishermen, traders, civil servants and private sector. Tourism activities in Nusa Lembongan, located in the north Nusa Ceningan cause most young people choose to work in the tourism sector. Ceningan as part of Nusa Lembongan Village makes social and economic activities of the island culture is closely linked to neighboring islands.

Nusa Ceningan Island

Nusa Ceningan Island

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