Thursday, October 30, 2008

Penyusuk Beach In Bangka




Penyusuk Beach is located in Penyusuk village, Belinyu district. The location is not far from Romodong beach, but it offers different nuance than Romodong. It is natural and slope beach. It decorated with colorful of stones. Many stones that compact stand with its bigger waves than Romodong is fenced Penyusuk Beach. Romodong and Penyusuk have different beautiful, but both have great charm. This beach is visited by a lot of visitor because of its beautiful beach and its clear water.

Romodong Beach Tourism In Bangka




Romodong beach is located at Bukit Ketok village, Belinyu district, Bangka regency. This beach is about 77 km of Sungailiat town. In this beach, the tourists can watch the sunset, because this beach is faced to west side. The length of this beach is about 4 km; it is slope, white sandy and soft. Its water is very clear like a crystal. Enjoy the beautiful of Romodong. When it low tide, you can walk in the water until in the middle of clear sea. If we see around, we just find the boulders and white sand that spread in the beach. The winds that make the leaves wobbled greet the tourists who looking for an inspiration.

Parai Tenggiri Beach In Bangka




This beach is one of Bangka Island’s prides. The beach is located in Sungailiat district. The visitors can find various forms of boulders in this beach, which add its beauty. This beach is very ideal for having swimming, sun bathing and relax. Parai Tenggiri beach has the complete facilities in Bangka Island. There are luxurious hotels and water sport facilities. The tourists will enjoy this beach with the local fishermen who always spend their days by looking for fishes in the sea. The calmness and fresh sea wind will greet the visitor when they arrive there. This welcomed course make the tourists feel comfortable to stay here.

Matras Beach Tourism In Bangka


It is located in Sinar baru village, Sungailiat district in eastern of Bangka Island. It about 9 Km from Sungailiat, it's considered as the best in Bangka Island. The beach is about 3 kilometers long and its width is almost 30 meters. It is unspoiled white sandy beach with coconut trees around the beach area, the tropical breeze and sunshine. Enjoy the warm and clear waters of the blue sea or just have a cooling swim in the river entering the sea. This beach commonly called as the Heaven Beach because it surrounded with coconut trees and visited by a lot of visitor. An easily accessible beach can be found in the northeast of Bangka, 48 km from Pangkal Pinang and 12 km from Sungai Liat.

Punai Beach Tourism In Belitung

PUNAI BEACH

Actually, Punai beach has not known yet as tourism object. This beach is kind of natural beach with its white sandy and few of granites. This beach is located about 93 km of Tanjung Pandan or 18 km of Dendang District. It is about 11/2 hour of Tanjung Pandan. Punai Beach is stay at end south side of Belitung Island. This beach is also the place of the fishermen to looking for fresh fish. So, the visitors can enjoy fresh fish from the fishermen. This beautiful beach is suitable for having sport activities, such as swimming, fishing and also snorkeling. Because it’s natural beach, Punai beach can fresh your mind and make you feel comfort in spend your trip here. It is also suitable for the adventurer to get their different adventurous.

Tanjung Binga Tourism In Belitung

TANJUNG BINGA

Tanjung Binga village is in Sijuk district. If the visitors come to the right season, they will find delicious Durian (kind of fruit). In the side of Tanjung Binga village, you can find Bukit Berahu Cottages that equipped with swimming pool a nine holes golf field. There are about eight uninhabited small islands that become part of Tanjung Binga village and it’s famous with its nature beautiful. This tourism object is also famous with its beautiful beach, and fascinated granites. This island is called Burung Island (Pulau Burung). It is about 12 hectares; has coconut garden, and small hill. The visitors can visit those islands by the fishermen’s canoe. Tanjung Binga is a fishery village, where the tourists can found many kinds of fishes. Just a few meters of Tanjung Binga, the visitor can see the bevy of fishes that spread around, which most of them is kind of Haring fish family. See those fishes is the interesting moment that we can’t found in other places. Beside that, the visitor can also enjoy the fresh fishes in the restaurants around that offer their special seafood menu. To continue the journey, the visitor can go to Tanjung Tinggi and Tanjung Kelayang, because their location is not far from Tanjung Binga. Do your wonderful journey in Belitung Island by visiting Tanjung Binga and enjoy the natural beach that will give you unforgettable experience.

Tanjung Kelayang tourism In Belitung

TANJUNG KELAYANG

Tanjung Kelayang is one of Belitung’s beautiful beaches. This beach is also offering white sandy beach with its unique stones that strong stand up in various forms. The name of Tanjung Kelayang is taken from its unique boulder that looks like a bird. The word ‘Tanjung’ means ‘Peninsula’ and ‘Kelayang’ means ‘a kind of bird species’. Tanjung Kelayang is surround by small islands that framed the beautiful sunset. Stay here to enjoy the moon that shines the seawater. The visitors can spend their holiday here by diving, swimming, sun bathing, fishing, etc. Walk along Tanjung Kelayang, the visitors will see the spread of boulders in the beach. These boulders that almost 5 meters size, are in piles each other uniquely. There is big stone that stick by three small stones. The positions of these small stones are unique. It is very attractive if the visitors walk along those boulders and jump on the top of the boulders. Those boulders are formed rooms and hole, the tourism object that make the visitor always want to take the picture in that boulders.

Tanjung Pandan Tourism In Belitung

TANJUNG PANDAN

Like Bangka, Belitung is also called a tin island. It is the second biggest tin producer in Indonesia. The capital town of Belitung is Tanjung Pandan. It is about 45 minutes flights from Jakarta. The topography consists of lowland and some small areas of swamp while in the middle part there is highland in groups of 150 - 200 meters above the sea level. Tanjung Pandan is stay at 1070 20’ East longitude and 020 30’ - 030 15 south latitudes. Its wide area is 229.365 Ha and bordered by: North side: South China Sea East side: East Belitung Regency South side: Jawa Sea West side: Gaspar Strait In Tanjung Pandan, there is a Geology museum, the omission of PT Timah, which save various historical and cultural collections. Beside that, Tanjung Pandan is also equipped with zoo and Dayanag Seri Pinai swimming pool. The famous beach in Tanjung Pandan is Tanjungpendam beach, which always held ‘Buang Jong’ ceremony every July and August.

Manggar Tourism In Belitung

MANGGAR

Manggar is the 2nd largest town in Belitung. It's placed in Eastern coast about 90 km from Tanjungpandan. Manggar is also a district with 37.845 Ha area, 12 villages and 27 small islands along Manggar district beach. Its population is about 87,049 men. The regency that border on Karimata strait, is still centered its economics in mining. Manggar was the center of tin mining activity in Belitung starting from 19th century pioneered by Dutch people. There was western standard residential area in a hilly beach in Eastern of town. This place calls as Mount Samak. Mount Samak is still an exclusive place at this time, even more pleasure with Golf Court facility in the beach close to Mount Samak. Now, Mount Samak has no longer exist in the middle 1980s when PT. TIMAH ending their tin mining exploitation in Manggar after up to 100 years in operation. Manggar is not only about tin, people live as normal and there is always economy activity that makes the town life. There are many nice places that can be visited like: Serdang beach, Burung Mandi beach, Malang Lepau beach, Pengepangan beach, Tirta Surya natural swimming pool, Payak Lake, Kwan In Chinese temple. Hundreds hectares of sand is spreads in this regency. It has been known for its glass raw material and its soil as ceramics raw material.


Belitung Island



Belitung Tourism Map


THE HISTORY OF BELITUNG ISLAND

As a part of the Nation archipelago, Belitung or also known as Biliton, was a part of Sriwijaya kingdom in 7th century and a part of Majapahit kingdom in 10th century. The latest rules before occupied by European, the island is a part of Palembang sultanate. There was small sultanate in this island, which is Balok sultanate in South and Sijuk sultanate in North. But the documents about these 2 sultanates are less. This area has valuable tin mines and worked chiefly by the Chinese labor. In 1812 British ceded Belitung but in 1824 the British recognized Dutch claims to Belitung. It was formerly known and called as Biliton. During Dutch occupation the tin mining industry was began. Most of Belitung residence worked in the tin mining industry and some of the workers emigrated from China. The mining industry is still continuing until now. In 1950 Belitung became a part of Indonesia and became one among 8 district in South Sumatra province with Palembang as the capital. The main city and port is stay at Tanjungpandan.

Interesting Destination


Matras beach tourism








parai tenggiri beach








penyusuk beach

Artshop Bangka

SOUVENIR

Kain Cual Ishadi
Jend. A. Yani Street 46
Phone: (0717) 431206

LCK Shop
Jend. Sudirman Street 30
Phone: (0717) 424163

Santi
Masjid Jamik Street 10
Phone: (0717) 423060

Perajin Renda Martina
Yos Sudarso Street 66
Kampung Padalarang Belinyu, Bangka

BANK

PANGKAL PINANG

Central Asia Bank
Masjid Jamik Street 15
Phone: (0717) 432122

Century Bank
Melintas Street 23
Phone: (0717) 422184

Mandiri Bank
Jl Jend Sudirman 7
Phone: (0717) 432385

Muamalat Indonesia Bank
Jend Sudirman Street 61
Phone: (0717) 422783

Rakyat Indonesia Bank
P Diponegoro Street 1
Phone: (0717) 423991

TANJUNGPANDAN

SUNGAILIAT

Central Asia Bank
Endek Street 7
Phone: (0719) 24087

Negara Indonesia Bank
Merdeka Street 7
Phone: (0719) 22472

Central Asia Bank
Depati Amir Street 1
Phone: (0717) 92291

Century Bank
May Muhidin Street 72
Phone: (0717) 92139

Mandiri Bank
Jend Sudirman Street 18
Phone: (0717) 92416

Negara Indonesia Bank
Pahlawan XII Street 1
Phone: (0717) 92736

Rakyat Indonesia Bank
Jend Sudirman Street 16
Phone: (0717) 92026

Travel - Agent

Travel - Agent

Mega Wisata
Bandara Depati Amir
Phone: (0717) 434488

Jasa Armex
May Syafri Rachman Street 19/34
Phone: (0717) 422401

Lubuk Usaha Citra Kita
Jend A Yani Dlm Street 104
Phone: (0717) 437563

Mitro Shop
Jend Sudirman Street 24
Phone: (0717) 422372

Luck Travel
Depati Barin Street 9
Phone: (0717) 93466

Restaurant



PANGKAL PINANG

Jaguar Music Restaurant
Soekarno-Hatta Street 208
Phone: (0717) 439088

Kampung Bintang Seafood Restaurant
Bintang Dalam Sub district 93
Phone: (0717) 423772

Asui Seafood Restaurant
Bintang Street 93
Phone: (0717) 423772

Begadang Raya Restaurant
Jend Sudirman Street 35-36
Phone: (0717) 421300

SUNGAILIAT
Nirwana Café & Restaurant
Pantai Rebo Street
Phone: (0717) 435561

Ros Garden Restaurant
Jend Sudirman Street 175
Phone: (0717) 92105

Tio Ciu Restaurant
MH Muhidin Street 168
Phone: (0717) 92767

TANJUNGPANDAN
Tanjung Restaurant
Jend Sudirman Street
Phone: (0719) 21508

Citra Restoran
Sriwijaya Street 41
Phone: (0719) 21391

Simpang Raya Restaurant
Jend Sudirman Street 38-A
Phone: (0719) 7000339

Bangka Vs Bali






Vs





HOTEL BOOKING







Menumbing Hotel
Gereja Street 5
Phone: (0717) 422990

Bumi Asih Hotel
Jend Sudirman Street 25
Phone: (0717) 437770

Griya Tirta Hotel
Semabung Lama Street 273
Phone: (0717) 433436

Serrata Hotel
Pantai Pasir Padi Street
Phone: (0717) 431574, 431575

Parai Beach Resort
Parai Tenggiri Beach Complex
Phone: (0717) 94888, 94555

Tanjung Pesona Beach Resort
Pantai Rebo Street
Phone: (0717) 435560, 435562

TANJUNG PANDAN

Martani Hotel
Yos Sudarso Street 1
Phone: (0719) 21432

Lor In Hotel & Resorts Belitung
Resort Belitung Indah
Phone: (0719) 24100

Wisma Pantai Belitung Permai
Pelataran Timah Street
Phone: (0719) 21659

Citra Hotel
Sriwijaya Street 41
Phone: (0719) 21391


Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Airport Depati Amir


Pangkal Pinang is the largest town on the Indonesian island of Bangka and the capital of the province of Bangka-Belitung. It is located on Bangka's eastern coast at [show location on an interactive map] 2°8′S 106°7′E / -2.133, 106.117Coordinates: [show location on an interactive map] 2°8′S 106°7′E / -2.133, 106.117.

Landmarks in the city include the Timah Museum, a Chinese temple, and the Pasir Padi beach.
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* 1 Demographics
* 2 Economics
* 3 See also
* 4 External links

[edit] Demographics

Pangkal Pinang's population was 108,411 in 1990 and has risen to 134,082 in 2005. The population is mainly Malay, and a big portion of the population consists of Indonesian Chinese, who originally immigrated from Guangdong province of China. They are called 'Peranakan' ("Children of the Indies") locally, and they speak a Hakka dialect. But in conversation with another Chinese, they call themselves Thong Ngin (Tang People) and Fan Ngin for local Malay.

[edit] Economics

Pangkal Pinang is one of the major ports on the Java Sea, and tin, pepper, fish, and copra are exported from here. There is a producing industry of coastal vessels here, and deep-sea fishing in the Java Sea is important for the town.

The town has an airport, and is connected by roads to other towns on the island.

There is important household manufacturing of weaving, plaiting, metal-work, carving and basket making.


Bangka-Belitung Islands is a province of Indonesia, which includes two main islands, Bangka and Belitung, and several smaller ones that lie from the east of Sumatra to the northeast of South Sumatra province. The Bangka Strait separates Sumatra and Bangka, and the Gaspar Strait separates Bangka and Belitung. The South China Sea is to the north, the Java Sea is to the south, and Borneo to the east is separated from Belitung by the Karimata Strait. The province was formerly part of South Sumatra, but became a separate province along with Banten and Gorontalo in 2000. In 2004 its population was 1,012,655. The capital is Pangkal Pinang. These islands have significant mining (the largest producers of tin in Indonesia). They also produce white pepper CPO etc. Bangka Belitung also has many beaches and smaller islands which have attracted tourists from around the world. The famous beaches are Matras beach, Parai beach, Tanjung Pesona beach, Batu Bedaun beach, Remodong beach, Pasir Padi Beach, Tanjung Kelian Beach, Rebo beach, Telok Uber Beach and many others.

BANGKA - BELITUNG TOURISM MAP


Administrative divisions

Bangka-Belitung is divided into six regencies (kabupaten) and 1 city (kota):

* Bangka (regency seat: Sungailiat (town))
* West Bangka (regency seat: Muntok)
* South Bangka (regency seat: Toboali)
* Central Bangka (regency seat: Koba)
* Belitung (regency seat : Tanjung Pandan)
* East Belitung (regency seat: Manggar)
* Pangkal Pinang (city)