Calendar of Events In Flores Islands For This June of 2018
If you want to traveling to Flores Islands or Province of East Nusa Tenggara this June of 2018, then you may want to know what are the events that will take place at there. Some events are created by the government and some other are not.
But whoever created the events, they are not matter at all since you are enjoy what you will be doing there. Who care right?
In the next 6 days after the race is begun, cyclists will have to reach 721.6 kilometers route, that divided into six legs: Larantuka – Maumere (138.5 kilometers), Maumere – Ende (141.3 kilometers), Ende – Mbay (111 kilometers), Mbay – Borong (151 kilometers), Borong – Ruteng (58 kilometers) and Ruteng – Labuan Bajo (121.5 kilometers).
Tour de Flores will also feature a cultural festival, Instagram photo competition and Cycling Tour for visitors or tourists.
Are you ready for that? If not, simply take your camera and happy hunting!
This traditional boxing is one of Ngada and Nagekeo District’s well-preserved cultural attractions passed for generations. “Sagi” or “Etu” in Soa language means to fight with boxing. The boxing festival also spreads in some areas such as Soa and Riung Sub Districts.
The Etu or Ogi also has the meaning to strengthening communication and brotherhood among the villagers. For more information on the above traditional boxing festival, you could contact: Frederikus Balita (Chief of Village) at +6285333106518, Valensianus Tiba (Chief of Pokdarwis) at +6282330540722 - Flores Tourism.
Interesting on coming this June? When talking about Flores Islands, beside the above 2 events, you know there are many await for your next adventure. See you there.
But whoever created the events, they are not matter at all since you are enjoy what you will be doing there. Who care right?
Flores Islands Events for June of 2018
1. Tour de Flores 2018 (TdF)
This is the world cycling event and mainly created to improve the sector of tourism in East Nusa Tenggara in general. this will taking place for about 10 days and apparently usually held in June or July every year. There are up to 20 teams set that will be competed at Tour de Flores 2018, including 17 foreign teams from the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, Japan, South Korea, China, Australia, Thailand and Malaysia.In the next 6 days after the race is begun, cyclists will have to reach 721.6 kilometers route, that divided into six legs: Larantuka – Maumere (138.5 kilometers), Maumere – Ende (141.3 kilometers), Ende – Mbay (111 kilometers), Mbay – Borong (151 kilometers), Borong – Ruteng (58 kilometers) and Ruteng – Labuan Bajo (121.5 kilometers).
Tour de Flores will also feature a cultural festival, Instagram photo competition and Cycling Tour for visitors or tourists.
Are you ready for that? If not, simply take your camera and happy hunting!
2. Traditional Boxing Etu or Ogi
Two men using the traditional sarong and beating one another simply to spill the blood from the enemy's face. Get another fighter down on the land. And when it's done, it is also the sign of good harvest of the year. Confusing? Yes, me as well. But, that's the culture. What else could i say?!This traditional boxing is one of Ngada and Nagekeo District’s well-preserved cultural attractions passed for generations. “Sagi” or “Etu” in Soa language means to fight with boxing. The boxing festival also spreads in some areas such as Soa and Riung Sub Districts.
The Etu or Ogi also has the meaning to strengthening communication and brotherhood among the villagers. For more information on the above traditional boxing festival, you could contact: Frederikus Balita (Chief of Village) at +6285333106518, Valensianus Tiba (Chief of Pokdarwis) at +6282330540722 - Flores Tourism.
Interesting on coming this June? When talking about Flores Islands, beside the above 2 events, you know there are many await for your next adventure. See you there.