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Destinations

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Destinations | sulawesi | makassar | lake poso | bira | togian | toraja | sengkang | mamasa | palu | manado |  Sulawesi Sulawesi , the name conjures up romantic images of seafaring priates and Torajan princesses. Yet Sulawesi formerly known as Celebes, offers a variety of cultural riches extending far beyond its colorful past. Contained within its unusual shape lie volcanic mountains lush tropical forests, brilliant green rice terraces, and deep dark lakers, all bordered by pristine beaches and sparkling coral reefs. Ancient customs and practices of its multiple ethnic groups are blended into the daily lives. South Sulawesi , from its fishing villages to its mountainous landscapes, this geographically and culturally divers area is the most fertile in Sulawesi, and has the densest population outside Java and Bali. Three of its four major tribal groups, the  Buginese ,  Makassarese  and the  Mandarese have centuries-old reputations for seafaring fearlessness ...
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INTRODUCTION    Sulawesi Introduction , ancient mariners migrated to the distant islands of Oceania from all over the globe by wind and wave and star, bringing with them their  traditions  and cultures , long before Columbus ever set sail. Indonesia's emerald archipelago offers a visual and cultural feast to the visitor. Extraordinary  landscapes , from rugged mist-covered  mountains  to primal tropical jungles , verdant  green rice terraces  and mysterious  lakes , dominate the interior. Along the coast dazzling  coral reefs  encircle dormant  volcanoes  that jut dramatically out of the sea. Stretches of  white sandy beach fringed with coconut palm and scattered fishing villages are flanked by dramatic limestone headlands . Every program guarantees to provide inquisitive travellers with the opportunity for  first-hand discovery . Our destinations continually reach further into the most remote regions on ear...
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