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Indonesia -
the world's largest archipelago, with rich history, arts and culture |
Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago with 17,508 islands (6,000 inhabited). With
rich history, arts and culture, Indonesia is also one of the world famous travel and vacation
destinations.
Indonesia is located in Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
With total land area about 1,826,440 square kilometers, Indonesia is slightly less than three times the
size of Texas of the United States.
Based on July 2004 estimate, Indonesia has about 238,452,952 population, including Javanese
45%, Sundanese 14%, Madurese 7.5%, coastal Malays 7.5%, and other 26%. Bahasa Indonesia is
the official language, but English, Dutch, local dialects are widely spoken in Indonesia.
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Based on the year 2000 estimate, Indonesia has about 24 Internet service providers (ISPs).
In 2002 Indonesia has about 8 million Internet users.
There are so many business travel and leisure vacation destinations
and tourist attractions in Indonesia.
Jakarta - The Capital
Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, is one of the Asia's top destinations
and a political center and home of many Asia's and international conferences.
Bali - World Famous Paradise
Bali is a tiny tropical island off the eastern shore of Java, Indonesia. With rich history,
culture and arts, beautiful beaches, green rice fields, and tropical climate, Bali is one of
the world's greatest tourist destinations. With tens of thousands of all sizes of temples,
Bali is known as the "Island of A Thousand Temples" and has been considered a paradise more
than a century ago.
In festivals all temples with beautiful ornaments, Balinese with finest clothing, and the breathtaking
scenery of tropical island, create one of the most unique, beautiful, exotic, fascinating places on earth.
Borobudur Temple, Java
Built in eight century ago and located in Java Island of Indonesia, Borobudur Temple is
the largest Buddhist temple in the world.
Diversity of Indonesian archipelago
Thousand of Indonesian islands create an incredible diversity of natural attractions. Pangandaran and
Yogyakarta of Java, Lake Toba and Bukittinggi of Sumatra are some of the favorite travel destinations
of Indonesia.
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