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Here's How to Reach Wakatobi For Newcomer

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Wakatobi in Southeast Sulawesi, well known with it water activity such as diving and snorkeling. Sure enough, by the marine park Wakatobi has a charm that is worldwide. Beauty of coral reefs and the fish do not doubt. Want to Wakatobi? This is the way. The main tourist destination to Wakatobi is to enjoy the beauty of the marine park charm lies in the heart of the world's coral triangle. Wakatobi is a group of islands in Southeast Sulawesi Province. It become famous for foreign traveler, as a tourist destination to enjoy the charm of the undersea view. Wakatobi itself is an abbreviation of the name of the four major islands, namely Wangi-Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia and Binongko. Wakatobi is located in the capital island of Wangi-Wangi with Wanci capital. For underwater enthusiasts and beach, there are two alternatives to reach Wakatobi. First through the sea, the track is Makassar-Kendari-Bau Bau-wangi (Wanci). From Wanci, there are boats available to rent to reach there. It can be fas...

Important! Don't Do These 6 Things When You Are in the Beach

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Beach Warning Sign It seems almost everyone wants to vacation to the beach. This place has always attracted by the waves, the wind and the soft sand. But did you know there are 6 things you should not do while there? These are 6 things you should not do when vacation to the beach:

Journey to Jelengah Beach - Jereweh, West Sumbawa

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We went to Jereweh, West Sumbawa on Dec 23rd 2012 with friends due to my 11 days trip to West Sumbawa & Lombok. It was my ummm 3 times to be there but second time went to Jelengah Beach. Really wanted to do camping there but then we stay in friend’s house.

How To Choose The Right Jacket For Different Functionality

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When the weather gets cold, Most people will choose and wear comfortable jacket depend on their needs. Now, there are many jackets which many functionality. Not only to restrain the cold, but also to restrain wind, storm even rain. Some of them are sometimes have more functionality in one jacket. These are some of the examples:

6 Simple Tips To Do A Long-Distance Cycling Across The Country

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Cycling Phenomenon has appeared in Indonesia for such a long time, both cycling just for the office, as well as long-distance cycling across the city, province, island, and even countries. Now, I will share tips about how to do a long-distance cycling. I got this tips from one of my friend who has already cycling in 12 different places. So, Let's check it out : 1. Learn the basic knowledge, like how when the chain broke, how to change tires, etc. 2. Use a bike with steel frame components that are cheap and disposable, so if it breaks, it can find easily during the trip.

Protect The Coral Reefs and Be A Good Snorkeler

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Hi guys! Suta here and now I will give you some good information about how to become a good snorkeler. A Good Snorkeler let the coral reefs are not disturbed. And as we already know that population of the coral reefs has dropped dramatically. Because of that, you can follow these simple instructions about how to be a good snorkeler and save our coral reefs for a better future: A. BEFORE YOU GO 1. Select the snorkeling place which is eco-friendly. 2. Learn the ins and outs of coral reefs - coral reef is a fragile environment. Be A Good Snorkeler

8 Ways to Make Your Energy and Stamina Longlast While Climbing A Mountain

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I'm sure that you don't want to climb down again after passing half of the journey. What will you do if you can not continue the journey? Climbing mountain needs much stamina and energy, therefore you have to use saving principal: saving and economizing. Here are some steps to keep your energy and stamina longlast: 1. Before climbing, make sure that you have eat some food to gain enough nutrition. However, don’t be too full because it can cause stomachache while you walk. 2. Drink if necessary. If you thirsty, you just need to sip one or two sips because you will need water for other things. 3. You need to heat your body before you start climbing. Some stretching moves can prepare your muscles to climb. Mount Climber 4. Do not walk too quick. Use stable and consistent step when you climb. If you walk too quick, you will get tired easily.

Being a Solo Backpacker for Newbie Traveler

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These tips are based on the experiences that my friend got when he went to Gili Trawangan, Lombok, both of group or single backpacker. After he did his trip, then I asked about his solo backpacker experience. There are so many information I've got from him. I'll make it simple to you. So, let’s check this out : Solo-Backpacker 1. Make sure that you want to do this trip alone by yourself (Of Course! Do you wanna be a solo backpacker, don't you ?).  LOL :)) 2. Make sure that the place you want to visit is quiet safe and has no conflict. 3. Look for the information about the place that you want to visit as much as you can about your destination to make you feel more enjoy in having the trip. You can find it on the Internet or you can ask your friend or family who have did it first. 4. Do a trip at night in order to save the accommodation and in the morning you can travel as much as you want all day.

How To Keep Your Body from Extreme Cold Temperatures

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Cold weather can not be avoided when traveling to highland, including in Dieng. Although it was not the same as in the mountains, but the freezing temperatures in Dieng can also reach zero celcius degrees in certain seasons. Here are tips to overcome freezing temperatures like Dieng. Extreme Temperatures Cause Hypothermia 1. Perform acclimatization (adjusting the body's temperature and environment conditions) first. Do not rush to wear a jacket, let your skin feel the chill in the air for some time to get accustomed. 2. Drink hot drinks such as ginger, tea, and many others to warm your body.