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  Equatorial Diving in Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi
Miguel's Diving has just completed publishing Gorontalo: Hidden Paradise with the generous funding of Gorontalo's provincial government.
Gorontalo: Hidden Paradise also comes in an Indonesian version Gorontalo: Surga yang Tersembunyi.
Gorontalo: Hidden Paradise is clearly a labour of love….a masterpiece that would be one of the crown jewels in any book collection." David Espinosa, Australasia Scuba Diver (issue 6 / 2006)
www.miguelsdiving.com /weather_affecting_diving.php   (244 words)

  
  Review of Gorontalo: Hidden Paradise :: Wetpixel.com
Nestled among sheer limestone cliffs on the northern arm of Indonesia’s four-fingered island of Sulawesi, the Province of Gorontalo is situated at the heart of the “coral triangle,” the most biologically rich concentration of marine life in the world.
Smack-dab on the equator, Gorontalo is a centuries-old community that is largely dependent on farming and fishing.
However, neither the wrecks, nor the caverns, nor the reefs are Gorontalo’s main appeal: it’s the marine life that grabs you.
wetpixel.com /i.php/full/review-of-gorontalo-hidden-paradise   (963 words)

  
  Gorontalo - Noord-Sulawesi - Indonesië
Gorontalo telt ruim 120.000 inwoners, die voor het merendeel moslim zijn (lees hier meer over de Gorontalezen).
Bij Gorontalo komen 3 rivieren en het Limbotomeer uit op zee.
Vanaf het minibusstation Sentral rijden busjes naar stasiun Andalas (2,5 km), het hoofdbusstation.
www.travelmarker.nl /bestemmingen/azie/indonesie/bezienswaardigheden/gorontalo.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Profile Kota Gorontalo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gorontalo juga terkenal dengan kerajinan khasnya krawang yang merupakan warisan leluhur yang sudah berkembang berupa kain – kain untuk busana, topi,tas maupun produk – produk kerajinan lainnya dari rotan.
Didorong oleh keberadaan Gorontalo sebagai pusat pelayanan jasa yang antara lain adalah sebagai pusat pendidikan maka fungsi lembaga-lembaga pendidikan dalam memotivasi perkembangan kota semakin dituntut.
Aktivitas masyarakat Gorontalo mengalami peningkatan yang cukup pesat di segala aspek kehidupan sebagai dampak terbentuknya Propinsi Gorontalo.  Jasa pelayanan angkutan yang representatif  untuk memenuhi kebutuhan masyarakat belum memadai.
www.gorontalo.go.id /inves/index.html   (741 words)

  
 The History of Gorontalo, Celebes
Gorontalo, recognized as it three position that is; Hulawa, Dungingi (now Tuladenggi sub-district), which both located is boundary by Bolango river.
The evacuation was based of the Gorontalo downtown empire, because the Dutch government, starts mastered Gorontalo Port, by sent their officer, and starts to build some buildings to strengthen their position in empire region.
With the forming and the declared of Gorontalo province on 16 February 2001, hence Gorontalo city is also declared as provincial capital.
www.indonesia-tourism.com /gorontalo/history.html   (326 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
Gorontalo province is a place where corn is king -- like the siesta, it's a legacy of 17th century Spanish travelers, and is one of the few crops able to endure the arid climate that marks much of the province, except the relatively fertile Marisa regency.
Gorontalo gets few travelers (the tales of double takes and shouted hellos at every turn for Western visitors are true), with most using it as a stopover before heading to the secluded beaches of the nearby Togian islands.
Still striving to improve the welfare of its population, the Gorontalo government lists improvement of human resources, agriculture and development of a maritime economy as three "superior" programs in its mission and vision statement, although "culture" is included among its 10 general objectives.
www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20040905.L01   (975 words)

  
 gorontal
Gorontalo was operated on Army account by the Navy, commissioned at Newport News, Va., 4 April 1918, Lt. Comdr.
Gorontalo was then converted into an animal transport and on her third voyage carried over 500 horses to Bordeaux.
Her last voyage to Europe was out of New Orleans, and, after arriving with a load of foodstuffs at Hamburg 27 March 1919, she returned to Rotterdam and was turned over to her original owners.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/auxil/gorontal.htm   (199 words)

  
 Diving in Gorontalo, Indonesia
Gorontalo is situated in Indonesia on the northern shores of Tomini Bay.
It is no more necessary to go by bus to Gorontalo on bad roads.The newly expanded Jalaluddin Airport connects Gorontalo to Manado in the north and Makassar (Ujung Pandang) in the south.
Gorontalo has not been troubled by the unrest of the Poso-Area on the other side of the Tomini Bay.
www.bodeweb.de /gorontaloengl.htm   (856 words)

  
 Equatorial Diving in Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi
Recently separated from North Sulawesi Province, Gorontalo Province lies along the northern coastline of the huge Tomini Bay.
Because of the extreme depth right off Gorontalo's coastline, cetaceans pass just off the wall, including the huge Bryde's whale, False killer whale, and pods of ghostly Risso's dolphin.
Gorontalo and Manado have the same time as Singapore.
miguelsdiving.com   (0 words)

  
 Gorontalo Diving Sites
Located on the rugged, northern coastline of mountains and rolling hills in Tomini Bay, Gorontalo not only has similar riches in biodiversity, but it also has its own unique mix of marine life and many species that are endemic to this area.
You may be wondering why the Gorontalo diving sites would posess such exciting and colourful creatures as the orange-backed wrasse, yellow-spotted slingjaw wrasse, Sarasvati's commensal shrimp and Coleman's coral shrimp.
With only one dive centre operating in Gorontalo, you can sample for yourself this fascinating brand of deep healthy coral walls, wreck diving, pinnacles and bays, in waters that are only crowded by fish.
www.divetheworldindonesia.com /gorontalo-diving-sites.htm   (372 words)

  
 ANTARA News :: Japan to assist Gorontalo maize farmers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gorontalo (ANTARA News) - Japan has promised to provide 20 units of Yanmar and Kubota tractors for Gorontalo maize farmers to help increase their production, Yasin Muhamad of Gorontalo`s Agriculture and Food Resilience Service said here on Friday.
He said the Japanese assistance would be a grant to Gorontalo farmers and was promised by the Japanese government when Gorontalo Governor Fadel Muhammad visited Japan in 2005.
He said the Gorontalo provincial government would continue to give attention to its farmers in order to develop the local people`s economy.
www.antara.co.id /en/print/?id=17689   (322 words)

  
 Gorontalo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gorontalo is a nice, quiet, clean, tidy town and the only place in Sulawesi where I've actually seen vehicles stop at red traffic lights.
The whole town also religiously observes a siesta, that is the market and the stores open in the morning close before noon, and then open again in the late afternoon.
Gorontalo's pony carts called "bendi" are unique throughout Sulawesi as far as I know (um, except Ampana).
levsen.org /sulawesi/gorontal.htm   (238 words)

  
 Gorontalo Macaque (Macaca nigriscens)
The gorontalo macaque is found on the islands of Sulawesi which is part of the country of Indonesia.
The gorontalo macaque is a frugivorous species, but immature leaves, arthropods, stalks of newly flowering plants, and cultivated crops are also consumed.
Group sizes for the gorontalo macaque range from 1 to 62 individuals.
members.tripod.com /uakari/macaca_nigriscens.html   (268 words)

  
 Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Province of Gorontalo is formed by Law No. 38 year 2000.
This province is legitimated on 16 February 2001 as the 30th province of the Republic of Indonesia.
Gorontalo is a success province in agriculture sector development and competitive fishery sector.
www.bkpm.go.id /en/regional.php?mode=baca&cat_item_id=29&cat_info_id=1&t=&p=GORONTALO   (268 words)

  
 Tauchen in Gorontalo in Sulawesi/Indonesien
Gorontalo liegt in Indonesien an der steilen Nordküste des Golfs von Tomini.
Gorontalo ist wie Manado nicht von der Poso-Krise tangiert worden.
Leider ist in Gorontalo nur in der Regenzeit zwischen November und April Tauchen möglich, wenn der Westmonsun für völlig ruhige See auf dieser Seite des Golfs sorgt.
www.bodeweb.de /gorontalo.htm   (609 words)

  
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