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Gili Trawangan Beach

Do you ever imagine getting exiled on the beach with brilliant white sand and blue crystalline water? The Gili Trawangan beach totally has what you want in a beautiful exile experience. The tropical blue sea, breezing wind, soft waves of the ocean will sway your mood for a relaxing holiday. Find the sweet spot within you in this wonderful place!

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West Nusa Tenggara Batik Motifs

Bale Lumbu

This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the

Daun Sirih

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

Tenun Bima

The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great

Peresean

The Peresean is a game that sometimes some kinds of magic are

 

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La Galigo

La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even

Paqbarre Allo

The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as

Karawo Mahkuta

Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of

Waruga

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

Alam Pantai

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

Merak Ngeram

The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and

Salakanagara

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in

Bunga Raye

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

Awan Larat Riau

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

Tubo Kelapa

Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more

Bintik Tujuh

The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as

Gedhog Kembang Waluh

a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with

Anggrek Tewu

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

Wakatobi

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

Daun Lada Hitam

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

Besurek Rafflesia

The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions

Pucuk Rebung Riau

Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and

Biji Kopi

The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in

Merak Lasem

The peacock is considered to be the king of the birds. It represents

Gajah Mungkur

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

Besurek Rembulan

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

Bultiya

The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely

Daun Simpor

This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical

Pintu Aceh

The motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

Bayam Raja

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

Manguni Minahasa

Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a

Taiganja

Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is

Ondel-ondel

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

Keluak Daun Pakis

The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of

Pisang Bali

This batik motif is usually given by a person to his/her lover who is

Ceplok Gayo Aceh

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

Rumah Mamuju

the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house

Gumin Tambun

Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and

Prada Papua

The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that

Mahkota Siger

Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and

Penari Melayu

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

Asmat Papua

The batik motif illustrates the Asmat’s sacred tribal motifs that are

Enggang Dayak

Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural

Jumputan Bintang

The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to

Kaharingan

The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes

Karawo Pinang

Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original

Durian Pecah

Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of

Bale Lumbu

This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the

Gentala Arasy

Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of

Rutun Penyu

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

Lok Baintan Floating Market

As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even

Sekomandi

Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”

Burung Bidadari

Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an

Gorga Simeol-Meol

The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and

Gonggong Siput

Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around

Parang Seling

Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of

Pati-Pati Pinehiku

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

Kerawang Tegak Aceh

The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong

Tabir Tanjung

Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in

Gigi Haruan Lidi

The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of

Srimanganti

The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to

Insang Ikan

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

Cengkeh

The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents

Kalo Sara

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

Desa Na Tolu

The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and

Kaganga Tanah Rejang

If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes

Pattimura

Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in

Kuda Sepasang

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

Teluk Tomini

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

Wirasat

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

Ake Patra

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of

Tikar Natuna

The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in

Gonggong Beruntun

This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and

Tengkawang Ampiek

With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of

Lipaq Sabe

Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is

Tanah Liek

The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as

Bomba Mawar

This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates

Pinawetengan

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

Tenun Bima

The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great

Dayak Taghol

Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents

Teguh Bersatu

This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of

Rangkiang

The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes

Pucuk Mekar

This motive reflects the joy and gratitude to God over the grace of

Kuda Kupang

Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring

Parang Rusak

Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

Jupri Kembang Teh

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of

Desa Na Ualu

The Gorga motif of Ualu Village is the symbol of the eight cardinal

Samudra

This art painting means to be strong-willed person to pursue

Ikan tambal

The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is

Sekar Jati

Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that

Gajah Way Kambas

The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes

Tidayu

The name of this motif is the acronym of three ethnics namely,

Mega Mendung

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Pantai Ambon

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

Daun Sirih

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

Tifa Totobuang

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

Rasamala

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

Sido Mulyo

Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in

Bekantan Pakis

This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in

Hiu Taliyasan

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan

The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is

Kamaro Timika

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

Leuit Sijimat

This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:

Barong Bali

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural