Flores Island
Flores is a Portuguese name which means "flower", and it ideally describes the beauty that can be found here. Flores is located between Sumbawa & Komodo Island at east, and west of Lembata & the Alor Archipelago; to the southeast is Timor, to the North is Sumba, across the Sumba strait and beyond the Florest Sea is Sulawesi.In Flores, the inhabitant speaks in many languages; one of them is belong to Austronesian family. Within this area, there are slight linguistic differences in almost every area of the village. Just like almost most of the people in East Nusa Tenggara, the people in Flores are also almost entirely Roman Catholics.
This long island between Sumbawa and Timor is crowded with volcanoes and mountains, dividing it into several regions with distinct languages and traditions. The popular destination for Mountain is in Kelimutu, a volcano that containing three colored lakes. Kelimutu is located in the district of Ende close to the town of Moni.
For those who love seashore can do snorkeling and diving spots along the North Coast of Flores, which is Maumere and Riung. Moreover, Labuan Bajo is also famous for scuba diving, whale sharks cultivation and as the entrance gate before visiting Komodo Island and Rinca.
Planning Your Wonderful Trip to Labuan Bajo And Komodo Island
Indonesia has thousands hundreds of islands. That is a very amazing fact because Indonesia is indeed an archipelagic country. Several islands in Indonesia are uninhabited but are still frequently visited by many tourists. This is because all the islands in Indonesia have their charm, have beautiful beaches, and are unique in their own right. Of all the islands owned, the only island inhabited by ancient animals is the Komodo dragon which can be visited by tourists. If you are looking for an all-in-one adventure experience, see Komodo dragons in their…
The Uniqueness of Koja Doi Tourism Village in East Nusa Tenggara
Koja Doi Village is located in East Alok sub-district, Sikka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). Visitors can access this village by boat with a travel time of about 40 minutes from Nangahale Harbor. Koja Doi is one of the tourist villages that won the Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Award (ISTA) from the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy. This village offers marine tourism, nature tourism, and cultural tourism. Koja Doi Village has several spot to visit, such as the site of the 1992 tsunami, a stone bridge, ancient rock hills, and…
Enjoying the Enchantment of Marosi Beach in West Sumba
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Exploring Aili Beach in Central Sumba
Aili Beach in Central Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province No one can deny the values of natural attractions like beaches, no? When it is about beautiful beaches, East Nusa Tenggara Province has many of them including the one called Aili Beach of Central Sumba Regency. To be exact, the location is in Konda Maloba Village and it resides in South Katikutana Sub-District. Like other beaches of NTT Province, this one is recognized for its pristine nuance and beautiful white sand. The good thing is that it resides in the…
