The capital of Central Java, Semarang is a historic city that was used as a trading post by famed 15th century Chinese sailor, Cheng Ho. Many historic buildings from the time of the Dutch occupation still stand to this very day. The strong Chinese ethnicity is felt as many influences branch out to the local culture and cuisine. As a port city, Semarang is one of the gateways to Karimun Jawa, a chain of islands which offers spectacular diving and snorkeling.
Batulicin is the capital city of Tanah Bumbu regency, South Kalimantan and situated on the banks of Batulicin river. Pagatan Beach, Sarang Tiung, Mount Bamega, are some of tourist attractions that can be found in this city. There are also Tanah Bumbu Park. In this place you can see the breeding crocodiles, orangutans, and the various species of birds. Although the city is still in the process of developing the potential of tourism objects, but Batulicin is still interesting to visit.