Losari Beach_Makassar

   Losari Beach is a beach located in the western city of Makassar. The beach is a place for residents of Makassar to spend time in the morning, afternoon and evening enjoying the sunset scenery is very beautiful. Previously, the beach is known for its seafood center and grilled fish at night (because of the sellers and traders operate only at night), and touted as the world's longest stall (because food stalls lined along the beach tent whose length is less over one kilometer). One of the typical snacks that dijajak Makassar in tent stalls that are bananas Epe (raw bananas are baked, then made flat, and brown sugar mixed with water....

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Saman Dance

   Saman dance is a tribal dance Gayo commonly displayed to celebrate important events in custom. Saman dance uses poetry in Arabic and Gayo. In addition, this dance is usually also displayed to celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad. In some literature mentions Saman dance of Aceh was founded and developed by Sheikh Saman, a cleric who comes from the Gayo in Aceh Tenggara. Meaning and Function:    Saman dance is one of the media to achieve a message (preaching). This dance reflects the educational, religious, good manners, heroism, solidarity and togetherness. Before the beginning of the Preamble saman or opening, performed...

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Gamelan

   Gamelan is a musical instrument usually highlight metallophone, xylophone, drums, and gongs. The term gamelan refers to the instrument / tool, which constitute an integral whole which is realized and sounded together. Gamelan word itself comes from the Javanese gamel which means hitting / beating, followed by a suffix that makes the noun. Gamelan orchestra mostly found in Java, Madura, Bali, and Lombok in Indonesia in various sizes and shapes ensemble. In Bali and Lombok today, and in Java through the 18th century, the term gong is considered synonymous with gamelan. Occurrences gamelan preceded by Hindu-Buddhist culture that dominated...

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Lemang _ Sumatera Utara

  Lemang is the food of glutinous rice cooked in bamboo seruas, after previously rolled up with a piece of banana leaf. Bamboo leaf rolls containing rice flour mixed with coconut milk is then put into bamboo seruas then baked until cooked. Lemang more delicious eaten warm. How to eat lemang differ from region to region. There are people who like to enjoy it in a way sweet (jam, syrup of palm sugar, serikaya) or by salt (rendang, egg, and other side dishes), or some that eat them with fruits like durian.    Lemang celebration of food made by the Dayak tribes who served in their traditional feasts. For Malays, lemang usually served...

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