Balikpapan - Picnic in the Wanawisata Forest

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto Sunday, 18 July 2010 0 komentar
Kalimantan or Borneo has a dense forest area although now getting smaller. However, you can still feel the atmosphere of natural forests in East Kalimantan precisely in the Forest Wanawisata . Wanawisata forest which is a large park with many types of species that are endangered Bornean tree is a popular tourist destination for a family picnic activities. An attractive layout, making this Wanawisata...

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Balang Bridge destroying Balikpapan Bay Ecosystems

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto Friday, 16 July 2010 0 komentar
Construction  bridge Balang Island destroying assessed  to Balikpapan Bay area and Sungai Wain Protection Forest in East Kalimantan. The government suggested to move the location of the project to other regions. The destruction of the environment of both regions was revealed in the workshop on "Safety Status of Biodiversity in East Kalimantan" in Campus Mulawarman, Samarinda, East Kalimantan,...

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Enchantment of Borneo: "Wonders of the World" at Balikpapan Bay

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East Kalimantan province has been known to have a number of conservation areas with exceptional biodiversity. Call it the Kayan Mentarang National Park is the largest in Indonesia, reaching 1.2 million hectares, with tropical forest biodiversity for ecosystem plateau comprehensive on the island of Borneo. Approximately 60 percent of its territory located in Malinau Regency and the rest. Pillage and...

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Sultanate Kutai in Mulawarman Museum

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto Thursday, 15 July 2010 0 komentar
Tenggarong located in East Kalimantan, there are museums that keep track of Kutai Sultanate. The museum is named Mulawarman, originally was the palace of the sultan's residence. This museum began in 1960. at that time, after the end of Kutai Sultanate. 2270 square meters of the palace was occupied by Sultan AM Parikshit until 1971. Then submitted to the government of East Kalimantan on November...

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Increased room, Tariff Hotels in Balikpapan Hard increase

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto Tuesday, 6 July 2010 0 komentar
These last few years the number of hotel rooms in Balikpapan increased quite sharply. Increasing the number of hotel rooms has become the main triggers that make hotels in Balikpapan difficult to raise tariff...

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