Category Archives: South Sulawesi

Selayar Archipelago

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

Selayar Islands Selayar is an archipelago and regency island lies in the Flores Sea, between Sulawesi and Flores and part of South Sulawesi Province. Selayar Islands District is one district among 24 districts and municipalities in South Sulawesi Province which … Continue reading →

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Takabonerate Islands, The Paradise Near Us

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Takabonerate Island Takabonerate is an island and a sub-district from Selayar Regency, South Sulawesi. Takabonerate National Park has the third largest coral atoll in the world after the Kwajifein in Marshall Islands and Suvadiva the Moldiva Islands. The size of … Continue reading →

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The Ancient Tana Toraja

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

Tana Toraja Tana Toraja or Torajaland or Land of the Toraja or Tator, is a regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The home of Toraja ethnic group people. The local government seat is in Makale, where the center of Toraja culture … Continue reading →

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Parepare City

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

Parepare Parepare is one of regencies in South Sulawesi province, BJ. Habibie, the former Indonesian 3rd President is come from this city. In the early development of this current plateau, called Parepare, formerly was just a thicket of bushes which … Continue reading →

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Makassar The Great

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Makassar Makassar or Macassar or sometimes Mangkasar, is a city in South Sulawesi, and also the capital of this province. From 1971 until 1999 officially known as Ujung Pandang. This city is such a big city with numbers or diversities, … Continue reading →

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Bunaken The Sea Paradise

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

Bunaken Bunaken is an island, formerly part of Manado bay, is norther part of Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The visitors can reach Bunaken by speed boat abour 30 minutes from Manado sea port. Around the Bunaken Island, there is Bunaken Sea … Continue reading →

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The Torajan And The Way They Exist

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

Toraja People Toraja people are the indigenous people who live in highland of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The word Toraja comes from the Bugis language’s to riaja, meaning “people of the uplands” Befor the 20th Cntury, the Torajan was live in … Continue reading →

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The Pride To Be The Bugis

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

The Bugis Bugis people is one of Indonesian ethnic which are the inhabitant of South Sulawesi. This tribe is the biggest three after Javanese and Sundanese. Beside the indigenous who live in South Sulawesi, the immigrant of Minangkabau who wander … Continue reading →

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Enchanting Toraja on South Sulawesi

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

South Sulawesi South Sulawesi is one of Indonesia Provinces that lies on Sulawesi Island. Makassar is the capital of this province that was called as Ujung Pandang. The local inhabitant that stay in South Sulawesi is dominated by Bugis and … Continue reading →

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