Thursday, January 24, 2008

Brahmavihara-Arama Buleleng regency

Brahmavihara-Arama or commonly known as Wihara Buddha Banjar is the biggest Buddhist Vihara in Bali. Located in Banjar Tegeha Village, subdistrict of Banjar, Buleleng Regency. It's about 22km west of Singaraja City, and about 11 km from Lovina Beach. This Vihara located in a quit environment will make anyone who visit it feel calm and relax, besides from this Vihara also able to see Lovina beach directly make this place famous for domestic and even foreign tourist.

This vihara consist of five important complex which is
1. Uposatha Graha. Located on the top in the west side, a room with a very quiet condition. On the wall that surrounding the room carved some of relief about Buddha's birthday. In the center of the room there is a statue of Buddha.
2. Dharmasala. A kind of studying room that located on the east.
3. Stupa. A building shaped like a bid bells located in the North West, on the wall also carved lot of great relief.
4. Bodi Tree. On the South West located a big tree that called Bodi Tree, around the tree there also a lot of great relief that would nice to see.
5. Kuti. This place is used for biku's to do some practicing and also studying lot of thing about religion.

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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Singsing waterfall Buleleng Regency

This waterfall located in banjar Labuhan Haji, Temukus Village, Distric of Banjar, around 3 kms from Lovina Beach and 13 km from Singaraja City, Regencies of Buleleng. The location of the waterfall is in the small hill and have a very great environment view. This is one thing which will improve the Tourism in this village, The villager also start to build parking area in this waterfall to make the tourist more easier to park their vehicle.
In the summer, the volume of the water will decrease greatly. The road that must take to reach the waterfall is also good for tracking activity. This waterfall located near Lovina Beach, even you can reach this waterfall by walking from Lovina Beach. Near the waterfall there is a Netherlands Monument, that built to remember the Netherlands general, who dies in the Banjar War about 1868 AD, This monument ever destroyed by the villager, but Buleleng Government rebuilt it at 1992.

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Monday, December 3, 2007

Banyuwedang Hotspring Buleleng Regency

Located in Pajarakan Village, Gerokgak District Buleleng Regency, it's about 60 kms from Singaraja, it's located near the West Bali National park. This beach area also near the Menjangan beach that usually used for Snorkeling or Diving Banyuwedang Hot spring come from the hot spring in the beach area, This hot spring is the largest hot spring in Bali. This hot spring contain a little of Sulfur, the average temperature is around 40 C. Because of its sulfur, this hots ping believed able to cure a lot of disease. There is a lot of people come to this place with a hope to cure their sickness.

In the beach area of the hotspring, there are a lot of mangrove (actually this hotspring located in the middle of mangrove forest), so this area was free from abrasion. There also a creek with a white shore in this hotspring area, this make banyuwedang hotspring even more beautiful than what you have been thinking.
The domestic tourist was dominated the visit to this area, they come with a hope to cure their sickness, lot of domestic tourist come from Banyuwangi, Java. This make goverment of the Bali regency planning to make this area as a "Health Tourism".

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Friday, November 30, 2007

Tamblingan and Buyan Lake

This two lake located in Sukasada Village, Buleleng Regency and located near of each other. It's about 21 km south of Singaraja City. We able to see the panorama directly from Asah Gobleg area. In the street side there are a lot of place to sit and relaxing while we watch the Lake. because this area located between of this two lake. For the people whi liked camping, in this area also have a location that support for camping. We can reach this Lake about 2-3 hrs from Denpasar to the north. Around the lake, there are also a lot of monkeys that randomly appear in the street near the Lake. There are some facility in this lake, like Parking area, traditional boot to rent for recreation even for fishing in this Lake.

This two Lake located in a very strategic area, which is between Lovina Beach, Ulun danu beratan temple and also Gitgit waterfall. With mount Lesong as it's background this lake offer a very nice experience if you wish to visit.
Now this area has been developed, that seen from a lot of tourist come to this place everyday, from domestic tourist until the tourists from foreign country.


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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Lovina Beach North Bali

The calm waves and the black sand satisfy in the Lovina beach north Bali . The coastal villages of Anturan, Tukad Mungga, Kalibukbuk, Kaliasem and Temukus are throughout a streching of 8 kilometers of the beach of the sand of the black of the tranquil. Only located four kilometers to the west of Singaraja, the capital of Bali of the north, and an impulsion of the ninety-kilometer of Denpasar.
Away from mass tourism, Lovina is a safe haven of tranquility especially popular among culture and nature lovers. Lovina's traditional, rural surroundings of fishing, farming, forests and plantations guarantee for relaxing holidays.

The founder of Lovina - Anak Agung Pandji Tisna, the last person to hold the title of Raja of Singaraja and also a famous novellist, .is known as the founder of the Lovina tourist beach resort because he was the first person who built an accommodation named Lovina (an acronym for 'Love Indonesia') in the area in August 1953. He had introduced Lovina as a tourist beach resort in North Bali worldwide by writing a number of articles in international publications for years until he died in Lovina on June 2nd, 1978 at the age of 70.

This resource has many restaurants at the moment specially those the offer seafood, some hotels of the star, and many good comforts and truth that relax For those without the licenses of the jump, one can obtain liscensed in a question of some days of courses in Lovina. The enthusiastic one of the jump will probably wish to be transferred ignited to the island of Menjangan, the most famous site of the jump of Bali. It is impulsion of one hour of Lovina where one then would take to 30 meticulous stroll of the boat on the island. Like part of the national park of Bali Barat, the island of Menjangan either is known for her is the clear water the more in the archipelago indonesio, in where you can go to plunge or to snorkeling between filones coralline and the fish in the chispeante clear water. Another popular attraction is to watch of the dolphin. A traditional boat small call, jukung, can be used form the villagers in the morning to bring us of border to satisfy these elegant and pretty creatures.
At sunset you can see a great aura of peace environmental, Maybe in Lovina Beach you can see the same atmosphere with the Tanah Lot area, if you visit this place, make sure don't leave until you see the sunset...

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Buleleng Regency

City: Singaraja
Area of the width: 1.365, 88 km2
Subdistricts:
1. Gerokgak
2. Seririt
3. Busung Biu
4. Banjar
5. Buleleng
6. Sukasada
7. Sawan
8. Kubutambahan
9. Tejakula

Buleleng Regency Tourism Object
The regency of Buleleng consists of 9 Subdistrict that covers 146 administrative village and traditional village 163 with width near 1.365.88 kilometers with ² (24,25% of wide of the island of Bali). Making the climate tropical influence per monsoon and rains during of the month of October until April.

Circumstance of the topography of the regency of Buleleng most of unfolding mountainous of representation of the area partly of the south of the arc, whereas in upstate regional of the regency of long Buleleng from the west to the east coastally is which is sufficiently long (144 kilometers) and on the sea of Java in northside, regency of westside of Jembrana, eastside Kabupaten de Karangasem, arc of the south of the Bangli regency, Tabanan and Badung.

The height of the regency of Buleleng between 100-1,000 ms is on the level of the sea (dpl), with the Earth Earth inclination of greater the one of 40% region of 23,89% regencies that covers. The social aspect of the economy summarizes the resident of the regency of Buleleng according to the result of the registry of year 1999 as much 577,644 people with the comparison of the density of the quotient 96,86% of sex 423 people/kilometer of ², and the index of growth of resident 1,10%. According to one more a higher education it finished, many of 39,92 have % of the education to the SD, and 0,63 have % of the comensurada education of the university. Of its Earth land use done in front in 1999, demonstrating 8,5% used like by a farm of the field of the rice, plantation the 21,4%.

To indicate 31,5% forest 35,6% that they cultivate dry and the other use for the width of 3,0%. Industries nacionals to develop materia/el product of the area, marginal the regency of the power of Buleleng has its development to immovable in the field of the sector of is effort, agriculture, small areas of industries and the tourism.

The development of the agricultural sector in the ample meaning is are what high-priority dices surround have reached that enough see with the enthusiasm. Some product that still has the power that will become to represent the very valuable assets for the improvement of the gains of the area. Of the other lateral agricultural sector, the industrial sector to do by hand and also represents the sector that is given high-priority by its development.

Even if Buleleng not as famous as Kuta or Jimbaran area but Buleleng also have a lot of tourism area such as the Lovina Beach that same famous as Kuta Beach now days.

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