Country: Indonesia
Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world, with over 17,000 islands. It is situated in Southeast Asia between Indian Ocean and Pasific Ocean with Equator accross the country. The population of Indonesia is over than 200 million spreaded in 33 provinces with majority divided into two big groups of etnicity, Melayu in western part and Papua in eastern part. This two etnicities are grouped into more spesific etnics according to its area such as Bataknese, Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese, etc. The official language is Bahasa Indonesia, with some of etnic language as mother language. English is used in tourism and commerce. Indonesia has many big cities with Jakarta as its
national capital.
As a tropical country, Indonesia has the best climate with sun shines in whole year. The air is humid with tempreatures range from 21 to 33 Celcius degree. The seasons are divided into wet season officially start from October to March with light showers or heavy rainstorms and dry season from April until September. Indonesia has different nature perfoma where tourist can visit volcanic area, mountain, beaches, cities, traditional villages and else, with thousand of tourism destinations. There are many places guest can visit for their vacation. The most favourite areas are Bali,
Lombok, Toraja and Yogyakarta, which famous with its culture and nature. Other destinations are Aceh, Nias, Bangka-Belitung, Bandung, Manado, and many more.
To get through places in Indonesia, tourist can take plane landed in many international Airports. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport located in Jakarta is the main gate to enter Indonesia. Most of international flight are landed in Soekarno-Hatta, and some are landed in Surabaya, Bali, Medan, or Manado. From these airport, tourist can take taxi to get to their destination within the city or take another connecting flight to areas in Indonesia. Some airport has buses as public transportation to transfer tourist to main bus stations.
