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The crescent of white sandy beach in the island of Rutong in Riung, Ngada is nearly untouched. The tranquility is a remedy for the soul.
When the world is so much fascinated with baffling crop circles, the people in Cancar Village, Ruteng has adopted a tradition of land division called Lingko, spearheaded by a Tu’a Teno, the chief of village. The translation of such tradition and belief of one God, called Mori Kraeng, is seen in this spider-web rice field. A Mangka or an effigy of Mori Kraeng is actually placed in the center of the circle.
Bintan Island
The other highlight of Flores is the untouched islands that offer tranquility as this. The corals are fantastic, where living school of fish and colorful creatures make it a safe home.
One of the highlights in Ende is the multihued Kelimutu Lakes. Two of the adjacent lakes display turquoise water during this season, as the other one is dark brown.
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In Lamalera, a village in Lembata, east of Flores, people still hunt to support their lives. These traditional villagers are dubbed as one of the exceptional whale hunting tribes.
Mount Bromo is an active volcano and part of the Tengger backbone in East Java, Indonesia. It is not the highest peak, but it is the most well known for its beautiful view and caldera. Photo by Andika Saputra - www.indonesia.travel
The gleaming water is extraordinarily refreshing for swimming or snorkeling. Parasols were built although very few people know the island even exists. Rutong Island is only 30 minutes from the harbor of Riung.
An Italian family just arrived in Kanawa Island, a few kilometers from Komodo Island. Kanawa Beach offers a fantastic getaway, one of the hundreds of getaways in Indonesia.
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Fisherman boats are available for rent at the nearby harbor for island hopping. One of the boats insisted to float closer to the fruit bat island. The island is accessible only at noon during the high tide.
Mount Bromo
A Bajo fishing boat moored at the village harbor in Riung. The village is around 3 to 4-hour drive from Bajawa, the administrative capital of Ngada Regency.
Nothing beats the sensation of dancing with waves: adrenalin pumped from the heart, up from the surfboard
Mount Batur
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Makan Nasi, a genuine concept of hospitality of people in Flores, especially in Belaraghi. Eating rice is just a part of the openness, as prosperity, health, and friendliness are there to look forward to.
The face that greets visitors to the harmony of nature
Ruteng is the regional capital of Manggarai. Its weather is far much cooler than the eastern part of the island. A well maintained grand chapel stands so beautifully in the downtown of Ruteng.
Harvest time for these humble farmers as they gather rice from the field and carefully place this in the basket.