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Mapalus is a traditional community-based system of mutual cooperation practiced by the Minahasa people in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is deeply rooted in the culture and social life of the Minahasan people, and its core principle is mutual aid and collective effort to achieve common goals. Mapalus is often applied in agricultural work, but it […]
The North Sulawesi Water Ski Festival 2024 will take place on October 4-6 at Mega Mas Beach, Manado. The event features 25 water ski athletes from Australia, including 4 world champions. Apart from being a sporting event, the festival also aims to introduce the beauty of Bunaken and local culture. According to North Sulawesi Provincial […]
This comprehensive guide takes readers on a tour of Manado City’s top attractions, from the iconic Yesus Memberkati Statue to the tranquil Ban Hin Kiong Temple. Explore the diverse offerings of the city, including nature reserves, historic sites, and panoramic viewpoints. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or seeking spiritual experiences, Manado has something for everyone.
Embark on a culinary adventure through the streets of Manado, exploring the city’s unique and flavorful dishes. From the iconic Bubur Manado to the spicy delights of Cakalang Fufu, this article delves into the local cuisine, highlighting the best places to savor traditional flavors. Discover the bustling markets and hidden gems that make Manado a paradise for food lovers.
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world of Manado City and its surrounding areas. This article explores the top diving spots, such as Bunaken National Marine Park and Lembeh Strait, providing insights into the diverse marine life and offering tips for both beginners and experienced divers. From vibrant coral reefs to encounters with unique sea creatures, Manado proves to be a must-visit destination for marine enthusiasts.
North Minahasa Regency is situated in the northern part of North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its capital is Airmadidi, and it is strategically located near the provincial capital, Manado, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors.
The regency is known for its stunning natural attractions, including access to Bunaken National Park, a globally recognized diving destination, and Mount Klabat, the tallest mountain in North Sulawesi. It is also rich in cultural heritage, with sites like the ancient Waruga Stone Tombs, which are remnants of the region's traditional burial practices.
The economy of North Minahasa is largely driven by agriculture, particularly coconut plantations, along with fishing and tourism. Its proximity to Manado and key tourist spots like Bunaken also supports a growing hospitality industry.
Visitors to North Minahasa can immerse themselves in the local Minahasan culture, which includes traditional dances, music, and festivals. The Waruga Stone Tombs offer a glimpse into the region's ancient burial traditions, while local markets and communities showcase the region's rich culinary heritage, including dishes like tinutuan (Manado porridge).
North Minahasa is easily accessible from Manado via a short drive, around 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Visitors can reach Manado through Sam Ratulangi International Airport, which has domestic and international flights, and then travel by road to North Minahasa.
