A Historical Background of Malacca
The Gateway of the Most Important Seaway of the World
The beach is unique in its beauty and tidiness
The great tourist of Venice City, Marco polo served the King Kublai Khan of China for 17 years. He was not only the special advisor of the King but also the center of his grants. Kublai Khan was the super power of his age and his court was the super court. But Marco Polo was getting fed up of this court and recalling his home very much.
Political Turmoil, and My Village (Part 33) Natural Resources Kerinci, Sumatra Central, and South Sumatra
Given adequate natural conditions, and can contribute water to the path of central and southern Sumatra, of duties and responsibilities will be greater Kerinci.
Padang Covered with Thick Smoke
Smoke coming from outside the province of West Sumatra.
VIVA news.
Culture of Indonesia: Batik (Indonesian Traditional Clothes)
Some batik may indicate the status of a person. Even today, some traditional ‘batik motif is only used by the family palace.
How The 1815 Eruption of Mount Tambora Resulted in The World Without a Summer
This still active volcano erupted in April 1815 in one of the largest eruptions known on the planet and rated as seven on the Volcanic Explosivity Index, making it the only eruption to have received this rating since Lake Taupo erupted around 180 AD in what is now New Zealand.
The Indian Ocean Earthquake
An overview of the 2004 Indian ocean earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands of people in the world.
The Origins of Ombilin River and Singkarak Lake, Folklore From West Sumatra
Singkarak Lake is the second largest lake after Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia. The lake is located in two districts in West Sumatra province, the District of Solok and Tanah Datar. According to the folklore, the lake that is also the upstream of Ombilin Batang river used to be a vast sea. But due to an extraordinary event, the sea water receded. The following story tells the events that led to the decline of the Singkarak lake water.
Tsunami
Tsunami effects and results.
At Risk: Orangutans
How I came face to face with Orangutans in the wild as a child, and what we can do to help.
The Highest Smiling and Greeting Country
The highest smiling country and the highest greeting country in 2009 is Indonesia.











