Thursday, May 24, 2012

Heaven on Earth It's on the island of Sikuai

Have you ever imagined a beautiful place, like heaven? White sand, palm trees along the clean, fresh atmosphere, blue, beautiful fish and colorful coral, green trees, food and fun creatures joke? All the magic is there in a special package on the island paradise Sikuai.
    
Sikuai, one of 19 islands that are included in the administrative part of the city of Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, particularly in the district of mourning Bungus Bay area of ​​38.6 square kilometers, or about 40 hectares.
    
Sikuai grown into a major maritime attractions of the city of Padang. On this island, tourists can perform a variety of marine activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing or just swimming in the crystal clear sea while enjoying the beautiful island marine life including coral reefs colored Sikuai.
    
The area north of the mixture of the 'island of beauty and tranquility of the island and its contents are still organized in a natural forest, without a touch of the hands of ignorant destructive.
    
Domestic tourists from the city of Padang, who visited the island Afrianita Sikuai, feel good to swim in the calm sea Sikuai Island. Only dive to a depth of several meters, visitors could enjoy the beauty of the colorful coral reefs to enjoy. Do you like being in a giant aquarium with the beauty of marine life with a variety of attractive colors. "There is no need to dive too deep, I colored fish, coral reefs and other marine life variety show," he said with a happy tone.
    
Happy swimming and diving, visitors can enjoy a walk along the white sandy beach activities, while the collection of various types of coral found dead in the region. Beach sand is very fine, dense and free of various types of waste that is very pleasant to walk or run.
    
For the collection of coral, these activities can create their own concerns, as many species of corals unique to the range of colors can be obtained in order to take home. "I collect shells and sand tapestries assembled in the house to take," said New York City tourists to visit the island of Sri acknowledged that the dream with his friends.
    
After the trouble of collecting different types of coral and sand, tourists can enjoy the beauty of the coast while he was associated with coastal winds. It was a very quiet, because there is no sound. This is only the wind, the airy palm-leaf friction and waves during sleep accompanied by the fresh sea air.
    
In late afternoon, happily doing the activities on the beach, now is the time to enjoy the beauty of the country are Sikuai Pulai, bike or walk across the island that most roofs are covered with many trees. Sikuai fun around the island and it was quite natural, because so many green trees adorn the path to the left and right.
    
It takes only 45 minutes, visitors can rub all over the island, while watching the typical species such as lizards Sikuai Anek, monyek, and hundreds of species of birds, with a variety of colors.
    
Sikuai island charm you feel more attractive, of course, enjoy the beautiful red color with Golden Sun will sink. This position is located on a small hill in the center of the island. On the hill there are some places to a place to relax while waiting for the sun set and darkness came before her. The atmosphere was a long awaited moment of the tourists who come to visit a beautiful island in West Sumatra.
    
For those who love to eat on the island is also a restaurant with typical units of course the beach that increase appetite. Visitors can order different types of food and beverages at affordable prices.
    
Special breaks throughout the night, is also available, 52 units of bungalows that look stylish with a unique design, which obviously makes the rest more comfortably.

Bunaken: The Amazing Lives Underwater

Have you ever thought of being a mermaid? Swimming with sea dwellers, moving to the rhythm of the waves? In Bunaken Marine Park is a "mermaid" which shows the riches of the sea and Indonesia.

Bunaken in Manado Bay with an area of ​​8.08 km ², located on the northern island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bunaken is part of the government of the city of Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi. Around the Bunaken Marine Park is part of the National Park, which includes the sea around the island of Manado Tua is Siladen and Mantehage.

In Bunaken Marine Park, visitors can see an amazing variety of marine life. To reach this park, you can use a motorboat. The journey takes about 40 minutes from Manado. The registration fee is USD 25,000.00 / person.


Aquatic Marine Park allows people to clearly see the variety of marine life. There are 13 types of coral reefs in this marine park is dominated by the sea cliffs. The most interesting are the coral reefs that rise vertically downwards so deep 25-50 feet.

Pamper your eyes with 91 fish at Bunaken Marine Park, including a local fish gusimi horse (Hippocampus), white koi (Seriola rivoliana) lolosi yellow tail (Lutjanus Kasmira) goropa (spilotocepsep hinephelus and Pseudanthias hypselosoma), trunk indigo (Scolopsis bilineatus ), and others.

Divers can also seafood, including giant clams (Tridacna gigas), the fish head of the goat (Cassis cornuta), Nautilus (Nautilus pompillius) and tunikates or askidian.

For those of you who love diving then this place is the best place. There are about 20 Dive Point, where divers the opportunity to swim in the ocean floor with an amazing variety of marine life.

Make sure you megunjungi Bunaken during the best season is between May and August. This month you can use the whole of this beautiful marine park.