A Little About Indonesia..

Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia, which is crossed by the equator and located between the continents of Asia and Australia as well as between the Pacific and Indian Ocean. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic country consisting around 17,508 islands, therefore Indonesia is called also as the Nusantara (Archipelago Between). Indonesia has a huge population and number 4 as country's largest population in the world with a population around 250 millions peoples.Indonesia has 5 main islands; Sumatra, Jawa(Java), Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and Papua. Jakarta is capital city of Indonesia located in Jawa. 

History of Indonesia heavily influenced by other nations. The Indonesian archipelago became an important trade region since at least since the 7th century, when the Srivijaya Kingdom of religion and trade relations with China and India. Hindu kingdoms and Buddhism has grown in the early centuries AD, followed by the traders who brought Islam, and various European powers fought each other to monopolize the spice trade in the Moluccas during the era of ocean exploration. After about 350 years of Dutch rule, Indonesia declared its independence at the end of World War II. Furthermore, Indonesia has received challenges from natural disasters, corruption, separatism, a democratization process and the period of rapid economic change.

From Sabang(city in west country) to Merauke(city in east country), Indonesia consists of distinct ethnic, linguistic and religious differences. The Javanese are the largest ethnic group and most politically dominant. Indonesia's national motto, "Unity in Diversity" ("Different but one "), articulates the diversity that shapes the country. Besides having a large population and a dense region, Indonesia has a natural area that supports the level of biodiversity in the world's second largest.

Why Travel to Indonesia

Indonesia as mentioned above have a very unique different culture, language, and ethnicity. Indonesia is like a europe but in one nation. Because of Indonesia located in equator, and of course, has sun every year, you can find many beautiful beaches, wild tropical forest, volcano, and many sophisticated places. If you're interested in culture, Indonesia has many traditional culture like ngaben in Bali, traditional dances, and many more. If you're interested in traditional music, Indonesia has many traditional instrument, and the sound of that instruments is unique, you can not find in any other places, the instruments are angklung, made by bamboo, gendang(like percussion made by skin of animal usually cow skin), kecapi (string instrument), gong, and many more.

Come to Indonesia, and you'll see the truly asia...