Makepung the Unique Buffalo Race of Bali
Makepung is an annual event which is held in Bali, Indonesia. “Makepung” is a Balinese language which can be translated as ‘chasing one-another’. Makepung game was first held in 1970’s and until now has had some changes in rules and the property. In origin, Makepung was played by the farmers during their resting farming in rice field.
The buffalo used in this game was stringed in a carriage. But today Makepung uses a pair of buffalos and a smaller size of carriage. The buffalos for this game are made-up in a more colorful and more stylish head-accessories and made like crown. Green flags are put in each side of the carriage.
Rio de Janeiro Exotic Spots
As has been spoken lately, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil had finally the one which is appointed to become host of 2016 Summer Olympics.
Let’s take a look at what’s inside Brazil to support the event.
Copacabana Beach. Copacabana Beach is one of the world’s most popular tropics beach. In 2016 Olympics, Copacabana Beach will be used for Marathon swimming, Triathlon and Beach volleyball.
Lake Wahyu
Lake Wahyu locks up in Magetan – East Java, not so far from Lake Sarangan. Lake Wahyu is built intentionally as fishing spot, so many kinds of fish seeds have been scattered over the lake.
Lake Wahyu are often to be used for boy scout camping. Lake Wahyu has +/-10 Ha wide, with depth of about 16 metres. It has a cool weather and charming scenery . It will be nice as family site.
A natural spring called ‘Sumber Tamtu”. The local people believed that by washing our body/part of our body will keep us to stay young.
