Lembata is a new Regent of Nusa Tenggara Timur which is an island that has rich in traditional culture. This island was called Lomblen. Each village has different dialect and also its own hand woven pattern. In April to November there are lot of cockatoos and parrots flying around. This also the time to watch [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2009’
Alor Island
Lying in the eastern part of East Nusa Tenggara Province, Alor Regency includes several smaller islands i.e.: Pantar, Baranusa, Kambing, Buaya and Terewung, which has fifty ethnic groups. They are farmers and fisher-men.
Their ceremonies are tightly linked to their religious faith to the Supreme being called Labata. Man is His [...]