The best Timing to go to North Halmahera
North Halmahera has the charm of a comprehensive, ranging from the panoramic beauty of nature especially beaches, history, to culture. If you plan to visit the North Halmahera sure what you're going to go in North Halmahera. Whether it is more familiar with local culture or enjoy water sports.
Come in March and April to come celebrate the birthday of Hibua Lamo, North Halmahera custom homes as well as a cultural icon and tourist district. Location was in the middle of the city Tobelo, the capital of North Halmahera. Ordinary Summit of the held on April 19. The event will include arts and cultural performances. Lamo Hibua anniversary celebrations in 2009 had brought dances Cakalele 1,000 children and was awarded Muri.
While there is celebration in June Wangongira Open Harvest. The celebration was a religious activity is open to harvest. In the village Wongongira, West Tobelo there is a unique rice cultivation, which grew in the river that flows. Alex from the Office of Culture and Tourism North Halmahera explain the position of rice as a boy in sleep or go to the swift flow of water. But over time, rice will grow straight out of the water. Some estates owned by people generally have the same harvest.
Want to go to Morotai? This is The Guide
Morotai nan mystical beauty, ranging from the sea and the beach virgin until World War historical narratives make this district into a tourist destination worthy of you. However, due to Morotai districts only two years old, still a lot of facilities and inadequate infrakstruktur. Therefore, before a visit make sure the following things. Get started while still in Tobelo, North Halmahera. To achieve Morotai, you should use a speedboat from Tobelo.
Mobile signal is only one mobile phone provider is no signal at Morotai. That was the signal is not so strong. If you use another provider, make sure you buy a new number while still in Tobelo. You could just buy it at Morotai. But there's nothing wrong, the new number is active before you set foot on Morotai.
Internet No internet cafes if you think to look for it.
Tour to Bali at “Nyepi”
Balinese Hindus are ready to welcome Nyepi Day which falls on March 5, 2011. Bali Island as the main tourist destinations in Indonesia will stop all activities during the day when the celebration of Nyepi. Even so, the pulse still beats tourism. Even some of the inn offers a package of Nyepi.
Too many foreign tourists who deliberately come to Bali to experience the Nyepi day, and how an island "rest" for a full day. If you are interested to travel to Bali to see the celebration of Nyepi, make sure you arrive a few days before the peak of the celebration.
Melasti or purification ceremony Nyepi means of worship is a series of very interesting for you to see. Supplies will be paraded from the temple praying to the beach. This ceremony usually takes place two days before Nyepi. If you want to see the ceremony, you could come to some beaches are commonly used for traditional ceremonies in Bali.
But most of the beaches in Bali will be the procession. Public beaches are visited by tourists is the beach of Kuta and Sanur Beach. In some areas in Bali Melasti ceremony conducted in the morning. Sanur Beach is one of them. But there is also a procession in the evening near sundown as in the Kuta Beach. Other Beaches and Beach Candidasa Beach Bali klotok in the east.
Tips to Get an “Upgrade” Hotel
Diana found herself amused when checking in at a hotel in Yogyakarta. The hotel gave it greater room type of room that he was the previous message. In other words, Diana get a room upgrade facilities. There are certain tricks to get a room upgrade. In some jasmine and star class hotels of three, be friendly and smile a lot too, can become a powerful weapon. Especially if you are considered to come from big cities and small hotel stays. However, do keep in mind most of the hotels in the area have only one type of room.
You can just ask the hotel if the hotel can get a free upgrade. Of course, uttered with a laugh as though you're joking. Opportunity to upgrade this room is always given a surprise by the hotel. This is to give the impression of depth, but you'll be a big opportunity to get a room upgrade if you choose the right time for a vacation.
Not In High Season Do not choose a time to stay at high or peak season. Select a time just after the peak season. For example, a week after the new year. In this period, the hotel tends to decrease drastically from full to empty previously. Some hotels put a upgrade in this period because there is very little possibility of guests who book a room. Instead of an empty room, guests who book a room type at low prices also have chance to get a room at a more expensive price.
New Hotel The hotel has recently opened sometimes provide a surprise promotion to provide upgrades on their new guests. In addition to providing a deep impression, guests who are satisfied will perform mouth to mouth promotion about the new hotel.
Destination Hotels When ordering, say the purpose of your stay at the hotel services. If you are staying as guests on their honeymoon, the hotel could consider providing an upgrade on your room. There are also hotel guests who get the upgrade because it coincided with the anniversary.
Loyal Customers Opportunity to get an upgrade if you open the hotel patrons. This is especially true in the four-star hotels and five. They usually record the regular guests who stay in the top ten times. Some hotels even issue a policy of upgrades for guests who had stayed at over twenty times.
Check-in Policies Night hotel check-out is at twelve noon. Thus, the hotel has the opportunity to sell rooms from morning to evening. Guests arriving at night in certain months is very rare. Because it dared to remove the hotel room for an upgrade at check-in guests at night. This applies if guests stay only one night only.
Tips for Bringing Children to a Museum
Tours to the museum for a small child could be a disaster if we do it the wrong way. On the one hand, children can feel happy to know something new. But on the other hand, the museum can be a boring place for the little guy.
To foster a love child at the museum, a visit to the museum's first child is very important. In order for your child will not feel bored, Kartum Setiawan of the Community Cultural Exploration usual tourist tour of the museum, gives a few tips.
Age Kartum tells elementary school age children is the age of the child should be invited to the museum. Because at this age, children can better learn. It could be from an early age or when it's sitting on the bench kindergarten. It's just special and need a new approach in the introductory stage.
Museum with the Method of Learning If your child is your first time visiting the museum, get to the museum that are familiar to the children and have a method of learning for children. Examples are the Museum Layang-Layang and Puppet Museum. In both the museum is the children not just to see the kite or a puppet. But also that children can learn to make your own kite or a puppet. Therefore, for the stage introduction museum in children, do not choose a museum that displays rely on it.
Museum of Interactive Kartum also said that children are not bored, select an interactive museum and learn directly. "There are many museums only display only, the child could only see. In fact there is an inscription haunted 'Not Held'. It just makes the distance to the child," he explained.
Find museum rich interactive elements. Children can touch and participate. For example TMII Museum or the Museum of Science and Technology at Bank Indonesia. At the Museum of Bank Indonesia, the children can catch the money in a demonstration. "Rather than just simply see the collections, children also have the motivation," said Kartum.
Give children freedom Let your child be free to stroll around the museum. You simply watch the child but do not be redirected. Kartum explain often when children are forced, even so cranky kids and no longer willing to explore the museum.
If your child is already familiar with the museum, the next step you can take him to museums that rely on display. Make sure you wear a museum guide for your child can learn the story of the history of museums and collections on display.
If you do not want to use the museum guide, equip yourself with knowledge of the history museum to be visited.