Interest Of Taka Bonerate Marine Park

Posted on November 8th, 2009 by mnmood, under Destinations.

Taka Bonerate Marine Park is located in Selayar, approximately 25 kilometers of the Citadel, the capital Selayar district, or 300 kilometers from the city of Makassar. Taka Bonerate Marine Park is an area that is still naturally awake, of course. As long as the eye can see, that looks like the blue expanse of the Coral Sea, the swells. The islands in the green on the various plants and has a gently sloping, white sandy beaches.

This Marine Park is the third largest coral atoll in the world after Kwajifein in the Marshall Islands and the Maldives Islands Suvadiva. Atoll is approximately 220,000 hectares of coral reefs dotted flat of 500 square kilometers. There are 261 species of coral reefs that have identified from 17 families. Beautiful color in the ocean floor and in a variety of ornamental fish. Most of these species, coral reefs formed Atoll (Barrier Reef). Everything grows well. (more…)

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Travel & Places in Makassar city.

Posted on October 6th, 2009 by mnmood, under Destinations.

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Makassar City , the city recognized as Ujung Pandang, the capital of South Sulawesi province. there are several other tribes of Makassar, Bugis, Toraja and Mandar. Coto Makassar, Palabutung, Pisang Ijo, Sop Saudara, and Sop Kondro is typical foods of Makassar. Cultural variety and traditional foods made Makassar one tourist destination in Indonesia, which must be visited.

The following are some historic places to visit when you are obliged to makassar, among others:

Fortress Rotterdam.
Fort rotterdam is also known as Ujung Pandang fortress is the historical legacy of glory and might of the kingdom of Gowa in the 17 th century. The fort was built in 1545 by the king of Gowa IX. (more…)

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IOXC 2009

Posted on October 3rd, 2009 by mnmood, under Travel Event.

ioxcIOXC 2009 (Indonesia Open X-Sports Championship) is an extreme sports contest that requires talent, speed, precision, challenges and actions that would have adrenaline participants. IOXC has become a sporting event that was well known at home and be awaited sports event of extreme sports athletes both from domestic and abroad.

Concerning the choice of Makassar as host IOXC 2009 at 15 to 17 October 2009. Makassar has a landscape representative for the international extreme sports, namely Karebosi pitch.

Category of extreme sports will battle is :

  • Aggressive in-line, specific types of extreme sports in-line skates or better known by the term “roller blade”
  • BMX freestyle
  • Skateboarding, a sports development skates are popular among teenagers, both nationally and internationally.
  • Wall climbing (more…)

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