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Rumah adat suku Sasak Lombok

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Rumah : Bale Bale adalah rumah adat dari suku Sasak yang berada di dusun Sade di desa Rembitan, Pujut, Lombok Tengah. Kehebatan dari dusun Sade adalah keteguhannya melestarikan rumah adat ini. Suku sasak memiliki aturan-aturan untuk membangun rumah, yaitu memilih waktu membangun dan juga lokasi pembangunan karena mereka mempercayai jika tidak mengikuti aturan akan mendapat nasib buruk saat menempati rumah.   Rumah adat suku Sasak di dusun Sade terdiri dari berbagai macam Bale yang semuanya beratap jerami atau alang –alang dan memiliki fungsi tersendiri, diantaranya Bale Lumbung, Bale Tani, Bale Jajar, Berugag/Sekepat, Sekenam, Bale Bonter, Bale Beleq Bencingah, Bale Tajuk, Bale Gunung Rate, Bale Balaq dan Bale Kodong. a. Bale Lumbung Bale lumbung ditetapkan sebagai ciri khas rumah adat suku sasak dari pulau Lombok. Hal ini disebabkan bentuknya yang sangat unik dan menarik yaitu berupa rumah panggung dengan ujung atap yang runcing kemudian melebar sedikit lalu lurus ke...
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Gili Trawangan in Lombok Island

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Gili Trawangan is a tropical playground of global renown, ranking alongside Bali and Borobudur as one of Indonesia's top destinations. Trawangan's heaving main drag, busy with bikes,  cidomos  and mobs of scantily clad visitors, can surprise those expecting a languid island retreat. Instead, a bustling string of lounge bars, hip guesthouses, ambitious restaurants, convenience stores and dive schools clamours for attention. And yet behind this glitzy facade, a bohemian character endures, with rickety warungs (cheap eating houses) and reggae joints surviving between the cocktail tables, and quiet retreats dotting the much-less-busy north coast. Even as massive 200-plus-room hotels begin to colonise the gentrifying west coast, you can head just inland to a village laced with sandy lanes roamed by free-range roosters, fussing  ibu  (mothers) and wild-haired kids playing hopscotch. Here the call of the muezzin, not happy hour, defines the time of day. ...
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Gili Air in Lombok Island

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Gili Air is the second smallest of the islands and the closest to mainland  Lombok , making it popular with honeymoon couples and travellers seeking a quiet retreat. It has a population of about 1,800. The island offers excellent snorkelling and  scuba diving  off its east coast, and turtles can be seen along the coral reef. Other water sports such as  Stand Up Paddleboarding  and  Kitesurfing  are also now available. Many departures aboard traditional sailing boats from Gilis to Komodo or anywhere in Indonesia can be organized by the Pirates' Bay Cruising office. An Indonesian cooking school has opened its door on the harbour in 2015  Gili Cooking Classes . Gili Air also has a public gym . Continued investment in tourism is resulting in rapid development of the islands, and each year sees new resorts and accommodation on the islands while attempting to retain their individual character. Proximity to Gili Meno, the smallest and most secl...
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