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Talise Beach

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By admin, January 15, 2012 3:12 pm

Talise beach is one of the mainstay attractions the city of Palu, Central Sulawesi. The beach is located at the end of this stretch of the Gulf Palu of Palu to Donggala. From the tourist sites of this stretch of the bay and the mountain looks so beautiful and fascinating. Its presence is near the city of Palu to make this beach visited by many tourists from outside the city of Palu and the community itself. In the evening, they came to this beach to watch the seconds setting of the sun (sunset). While at night, they came to enjoy a variety of types of food sold along the beach. Similarly, on every Sunday morning, hundreds of visitors thronged the beach to enjoy the warm sea water and see the beauty of coral reefs and ornamental fish under the sea.

Aside from being a tourist, Talise beach is also a source of livelihood for the traditional fishermen who live around the coast. Fishing boats are moored in the middle of the bay add to the beauty of the beaches, especially at night. The lights of fishing boats are visible flickering in the dark of night.

Talise beach has many privileges. Besides having beautiful natural scenery, the beach is very suitable for sports activities, such as: swimming, windsurfing (wind surfing), water sky, diving, fishing, and so forth. Toward late afternoon, there were sights to be missed, namely the moments of a sunset (sunset) between Mount Gawalise located not far from the beach Talise. Similarly, at night, looks very impressive sight. Visitors can witness the beauty of the lights of fishing boats were moving in the middle of the bay by the crashing waves of the sea, while enjoying traditional food and beverage community Palu, such as sarabba (ginger water mixed with coconut milk, brown sugar and milk), banana epek (grilled banana spiced cheese or brown sugar), fried bananas, and roasted corn are smeared with butter.

In addition, visitors can witness the beauty of Hammer IV yellow bridge that stretched across the river upstream of Palu, not far from the beach Talise. Bridges are often inviting admiration for its beauty was inaugurated by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in May 2007.

If visitors want to find another atmosphere, not far from Talise beach, about 3 km to the west, there are attractions that are not less interesting, that is Beach Park Ria. In Ria Park, visitors can enjoy the beauty of its surroundings and enjoy a variety of typical food served at Palu food stalls or in restaurants, such as kaledo (beef bone soup) is eaten with cassava or rice, uvempoi (sour sauce from bovine bone ) are eaten with burasa (coconut rice wrapped in banana leaves), and chest uta (kind of opor chicken).

Talise beach stretches on Jl. Rajamoili and Jl. Cut Mutia Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The access to the Talise beach is very easy, because it is located in downtown Palu. Palu Airport to the location, visitors can use the four-wheeled vehicles and two-wheeler with a distance of about 4 kilometers.

Imah Seniman Tourism Village

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By admin, January 13, 2012 3:25 pm

Imah Seniman is located at Jalan Colonel Matsuri and is located in a valley. Situated on the edge of the highway and entered the gate, your way through a decline. Management is in the same management with Sapu Lidi which has already been in operation first, i.e. since 2001. The inn is similar to the one in Sapu Lidi, only in smaller sizes. However, for the overall concept, Imah Seniman tries something different. For the convenience of visitors, Imah Seniman uses the slogan “Sleeping on the Lake, Eat in the Forest”. With an area of ??15 hectares, Imah Seniman offering galleries, restaurants, cafes, resorts, and attractions are integrated.

Drafter of the Imah Seniman is Bob Doank who has a vision to make Colonel Matsuri Street area into a tourism and traditional crafts of Indonesia, such as in Bali. That’s why in Imah seniman, the art gallery is also provided which contains a variety of craft from West Java and throughout Indonesia. What is unique is that all crafts are made ??in Imah Seniman by artists including artists from Jepara, Central Java.

Plans in the future, the region will stand the tourist village nuanced art. And visitors can see first hand the artists to produce works of art of traditional Indonesia.

Anything interesting in the Imah Seniman Tourism Village? There are several things you can do in the Imah Seniman including ?staying on the lake, eating in the woods, mancing in the river, going for outbound on the mountain.

2012 theme: “Green and Creative Tourism”

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By admin, January 10, 2012 9:29 am

In 2012, Indonesia’s tourism theme is “Green and Creative Tourism ‘. It was announced the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Kemparekraf) in Jakarta, Thursday (12/29/2011).

Previously, Vice Ministry Of Tourism, Nirwandar, explains, green tourism associated with the environment-based tourism. “Including natural attractions, natural and artificial nature can be as agro-tourism,” he said.

As for creative tourism is closely related to the creative economy. There are 15 sub-sectors in the creative economy, one of which is a culinary and film. “Tourism is not possible without the culinary. So closely related to the creative economy,” Sapta said.

While filming, he added, could become the media and tourism promotion tool. Various examples of films to help promote Indonesia has been demonstrated with Hollywood film Eat, Pray, Love, and serial reality show Koh Lanta France: Raja Ampat.

Meanwhile, Indonesia Tourism Promotion Board (ARDI) consisting of the tourism industry and cooperate with the government in the promotion of tourism has set up three programs. “Three program we adjust with its moons, proper scheduling needs,” said Chairman BPPI, Yanti Sukamdani.

The first program, he added, is “Low Season Tourism” makes a more promotional packages to fill the quiet months of the visit. Another program is the “Creative Tourism” and “Green Tourism”.

“Green tourism related to the environment. The only hotel guests are asked how to implement ‘green’ in the hotel,” he said.

Meanwhile, creative tourism festivals relating to procurement, such as fashion or culinary festival. He gave examples such as Jember Fashion Carnival that combines tourism, fashion, and creativity.

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