Borneo Essay

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Name : Imaniar NIM : D05211032 Intoduction Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago. It is composed up 13.000 islands. But, there are five major island in Indonesia such as : Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Java and Irian Jaya. Each of island has differences by themselves according to its traditional dance and its traditional food. Kalimantan is the most gorgeous island. Body Paragraph Kalimantan or Borneo island turned out to has variety of traditions that closely with their life. All these activities will get admiration for the people who first visit on this island. One of the dances are well-known is Manasai dance. This dance have symbolizes joy, its held to welcome guests to goverment there. This dance usually performed at Mulang Isen’s cultural festivals that organized by the local goverment and supported by the department of tourism to attarct tourist to visit, to introduce and preserve local culture. Beside that, Borneo island has many traditional food. Many foreigners or domestic tourist who travel there for a vacation or just settle for a while doing research or observation about the daily life of the community have to try their traditional food. One of the food are unique is Lamang rice. This food made from ketan rice and santan that drill into a bamboo. It have a very delicious smell and good taste. Conclusion Although Indonesia has many island, but Kalimantan is the gorgeous one. Because this “Borneo Island” has variety of culture like a traditional dance and its traditional food. A traditional dance called by Manasai dance and traditional food called by Lamang Rice. And both of them have attention by the local goverment and supported by department of tourism too. On the purpose to attarct tourist to visit, to introduce and to preserve Borneo’s local culture.

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