Green Pastures of Sumba Island

SUMBA Island is famous for the beautiful horses and green pastures. Smooth asphalt road from the airport Tambolaka to Waikabubak, the capital of West Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, our eyes are pampered with the prairie landscape and green plants, combined with a herd of buffalo and horses shepherd by his master. Do not be surprised if the car suddenly had to stop because there was a buffalo or a horse across the street.

Unfortunately, modern life is only a stop on the highway connecting the kabupaten. If we go into deeper territory, which is found traditional houses and walled thatched bambang. Under the house, people keep livestock-cattle, like pigs, goats, and chickens. Sumba society often called the tower house.

Public life was still simple compounded by a lack of clean water facilities. Clean water supplies are distributed by trucks that come from the district capital to rural areas. Dozens of jerry cans of water line in each reservoir.

Parents, youth, and children carrying jerry cans full of clean water, walked over to their respective homes. The situation appeared in parts of Southwest Sumba.

Social level of a family can be seen from the number of cattle owned. Although the condition is still houses a traditional, daily life is poor, but a family is considered wealthy if they have a lot of cattle.

Sumba community animal horn used to store the cut in party events such as weddings and traditional ceremonies.

For example, a house in District Loli, West Sumba, full of buffalo horn. Hundreds of buffalo horns mounted on the house of a family. From the number of mounted buffalo horn, society considers that the owner of the house is rich.

Scuba Divers at Labuanbajo

At the western end of Von Flores is a picturesque city Labuanbajo. A small town inhabited by fishermen, lies at the extreme western part of Von Flores. The city serves as a jumping-off point for the trip to Komodo Island. It is a beautiful area for water skiing, surfing, fishing, and many other marine activities. Pede Beach is an ideal place for all, and from where sunsets are wonderful to see.

Labuanbajo (on the western tip of Flores) is a city, often by tourists, from where they can visit Komodo and Rinca. Labuanbajo attracts divers, as whale sharks live in the waters around Labuanbajo. Divers from all over the world come here to dive into the rich waters between Flores and Komodo, some choosing to rely on expensive liveaboard dive boats. Most of them take their passengers on the dock in Labuanbajo, or at the airport and bring them to the boat
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We'll use your suggestion to improve translation quality in future updates to our system. Di sebelah barat Flores adalah akhir yang indah dari sedikit kota Labuanbajo. Sedikit kota dihuni oleh nelayan, ekstrim terletak di bagian barat dari Flores. Kota yang berfungsi sebagai titik-titik off untuk perjalanan ke Pulau Komodo. It is a beautiful area untuk ski air, selancar angin, memancing, dan banyak kegiatan lainnya laut. Pede Pantai merupakan tempat yang ideal untuk melakukan semua ini dan dari mana matahari terbenam yang indah terlihat. Labuanbajo (di ujung barat Flores) adalah kota yang sering digunakan oleh wisatawan, dari mana mereka bisa mengunjungi Komodo dan Rinca. Labuanbajo penyelam scuba juga menarik, seperti ikan hiu mendiami air sekitar Labuanbajo. Scuba penyelam dari seluruh dunia datang ke sini untuk menyelam perairan antara orang kaya dan Komodo Flores, beberapa memilih untuk tinggal di kapal menyelam liveaboard mahal. Kebanyakan dari mereka mengambil passangers mereka di dermaga di Labuanbajo, atau di bandara, kemudian membawanya ke perahu

Surfing in Roti Island

Located in East Nusa Tenggara, roti island between the Indian Ocean to the west and the East Timor Sea. It is 80 kilometers from the southwest, northeast and about 23 kilometers wide and covers more 467 1210 square kilometers. Roti island is part of Kupang Regency, but has its own Regency. Along with some other smaller islands easily as Ndao, he represented Kabupaten (Regency), which roti Ndao. The capital is Ba'a roti, which is located west of the island. Ash village located on the northeast side of roti, and the southern side of a large sheltered bay. This sandy beaches and mangroves and coral reefs located in the heart. In Dana deserted island (also known as Ndana) just south of the South Island of Indonesia routine.

Roti island is beautiful mountains, valleys and the escarpment but is under water, here's where beauty is good for diving with impressive walls and caverns, and has a wide variety of marine life. Agriculture is the largest source of employment. Fishing is also important, especially in the eastern village role. In the village of ash, sandy beach drops off sharply provide deep water anchor close inshore. Bay is beneficial and provides shelter from the year strong east and west monsoonal winds.
There island is a big surf to the south around the village Nembralla. There are beautiful beaches, which offers panoramic views of natural and charming sunsets. Nembralla Beach is one of very few beaches ideal for surfing. June and October are the best months of surfing and the fact no break waves with surfers from around the world.

Roti island architecture is unique, and this is their exquisite Ikat weaving. Roti has many historical sites, including fine antique Chinese porcelain and ancient art and tradition. People of traditional musical instrument Sasando roti comes from the island.

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Passenger ferry operate daily between Kupang and manager, a mangrove fringed bay on the north-western part of the roti. A motor boat also travels twice a week between ash and Namosain village in Kupang. The trip takes about four hours, depending on weather conditions.