Category Archives: Kalimantan Island

Banjarmasin The Thousand River City

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Banjarmasin Banjarmasin is one of the Indonesia cities and the capital of South Kalimantan province. The original name of Banjar is Banjar-Masih, in 1664 in the Dutch wrote Banjarmasch. Banzjarmasch then turn to be Bandjermassing/Bandjer Massing/Banjermassing/Bandjarmassingh, then Bandjermasin/Banjir Massin/Banjarmassin/Banjarmatsin/Bandjarmasin, in … Continue reading →

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The Cultivated Land Of Palangkaraya

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Palangkaraya Palangkaraya is one of Indonesian cities and officially become the capital of Central Kalimantan province. Palangkaraya is a city with the largest area in Indonesia. Most of the region are remains forest, including protected forests, Nature Conservation and Tangkiling … Continue reading →

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Dayak People, The Real Borneo Itself

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Dayak People Dakay people or Daya or Dyak are the indigenous peopleof Borneo Island, Indonesia. They live in groups in mountains, outbacks and they are such a terrestrial group, a group who live in land, not in marine zone. Dayak … Continue reading →

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The Rich Province of East Borneo

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

East Kalimantan East Borneo is the second largest province in Kalimantan. This province is ao rich with its natural resources that coming from two main cities of Samarinda, which is the capital and the center of timber product, and Balikpapan … Continue reading →

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The Thousand River of South Borneo

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

South Kalimantan Banjarmasin is the capital city of this Province. South Borneo is located in Borneo Island, with boundaries of Makassar Strait in the east, Central Kalimantan in the west and north, the Java Sea in the south and a … Continue reading →

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The Particular Central Kalimantan

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Central Kalimantan Central Kalimantan or Central Borneo is located in Kalimantan Island with the capital city of Palangkayara. Along the 17th Century, central Kalimantan inhabitant, Dayak People, was ruled by the Muslim Sultanate of Banjar. After the independence of WW … Continue reading →

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The Indigenous of West Kalimantan

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

West Kalimantan One of Indonesia provinces, which is located on Borneo Island. The capital of this province is Pontianak that properly located on the equator line. At early begin, Dayak people are the indigenous people on Borneo before 17th Century. … Continue reading →

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