Friday, 9 September 2011

Java Bali Naval Operation Monument

Java - Bali Naval Operation Monument is located in Cekik, District Melaya, Jembrana regency, Bali. This monument built to commemorate the services of marine officers who have made the first sea battle in the history of the Republic of Indonesia on April 4, 1946.


The operation was located in Bali Strait and was conducted from April to July 1946. Below are the effects of the operation:

- Delay of the Dutch attack to main part of Indonesia;

- Reducing the pressure on the battle fronts in Surabaya;

- Enable port of Banyuwangi to be used to export rice to India as part of Indonesian diplomacy.

Java - Bali Naval Operation Monument was built on a large area, surrounded by West Bali National Park are.
An anchor statue was built on the top of the monument, and we can reach the top of monument by using the small passage on the monument. The name of the commanding figure in the operation can be found behind the monument.
 

Monday, 29 August 2011

Shallot the fever fighter

Shallot could be used to reduce the baby’s temperature during fever. How: Mash 3 large sized shallots. Place the grinded product over some cotton and then wrapped with a bandage. Stick the bandage on the baby’s belly button, the heat will gradually decline


Tuesday, 26 July 2011

8 Place to Visit in Jembrana - Bali

  1. Sangkaragung Village
    The village is located in sub regent of Negara. It located approximately 5 km to the east of Negara. Sangkaragung, is the center of Jembrana’s original musical instrument "Jegog". Sangkaragung gained its world status as it performs three times annually in Japan. While the village itself Jegog Sangkaragung staged for tourists every Sunday and Thursday at Studio Jegog Suar Agung. Tourist can learn to play jegog in this studio.

Friday, 22 July 2011

10 Facts of Jembrana that You Should Know


  1. Jembrana Regency consists of 5 sub districts which are Jembrana, Melaya, Pekutatan, Negara and Mendoyo. Jembrana is the youngest amongst them and was only established a few years ago.

5 Unique Things About Bali that You May Not Know

Bali which is also known as Pulau Dewata or the island of God possesses some unique facts, as well as beautiful scenery and unique customs. Balinese people often believe what they believe. Although sometimes other people may consider the things as unusual, but due to this belief Bali could withstand the rapidly changing modernization. Below are 5 unique things about Bali.

1. Balinese women are generally very faithful to her spouse, even when they are required to change their religion/belief in order to follow their husband religion. This is due to a very strong paternalistic system. After the marriage, Balinese women are closely bound with her husband as well as assisting the husband to play his role in the family. Technically, they no longer have any obligation or necessity to be involved in their family anymore.