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Attractive Ports in Batam Island for Local and International Travelers

Whether you are coming to Batam or going out from Batam, there are some Sea Ports and an Airport that you can use. As Batam is an island, obviously more seaports are around the seashore. And, these are for different purposes, as well. Ports In Batam City  For example, to go to the neighbor islands, there are regional sea transportations, also, national water transport to go to Jakarta and Medan. While, to neighbor countries, there are a few international ferry terminals. Hang Nadim Airport Image Credit: Author This is the entrance gate to Hang Nadim Airport, once turn into from the main street. This is beautiful in multi colors. Hang Nadim Batam: A Beautiful International Airport with The Longest Runway in Indonesia Sea Ports International, National, Regional and local passenger and cargo ferry ports are enough busy handling thousands of people in and outbound.  International Ferry Terminal  - Batam Center Point  I...

Belakang Padang Island a Car Free Small Old Village of Batam

Not far from Sekupang, a car-free small island, Belakang Padang one of the oldest part of Batam. This is a beautiful small island. Beca, a local tricycle vehicle is found here. A small village with a town facility with Car. I took this photo from Belakang Padang, while at the top of a hill. And, the Immigration office is there. It's really an amazing view. However, we can see Sambu island on the other side.   Small But Attracting Island - Belakang Padang Image Credit: Author Image Credit: Author Image Credit: Author Image Credit: Author Image Credit: Author Image Credit: Author Here all the pictures while I and my wife visited the island, and she was visiting the immigration office. I've visited this beautiful small Island, a few times. As my wife's late grandparents home there.   I will visit again for more pictures for this blog. About Batam Rempang Galan...

Alun Alun: The City Square, Most Popular Public Meeting & Recreation Space at Heart of Batam Center

Alun Alun Batam, is at Batam Center, one of the most popular public places in this beautiful island city. And, it is near to One Stop Public Service Mall alias, Gedung Sumatra and Batam Center Point International Ferry Terminal. Alun Alun Batam - People Love to Visit Regular Alun Alun Batam/ Batam City Square - Image Credit: Author Nearly six months back I wrote on Google Maps as a Local Guide, contributor, “Alun Alun is a popular public and official outdoor gathering place in Batam Center beside the Mayor Office / Kantor Walikota Batam, Pemerintah Kota Batam building.” I added, “It's a big, wide open field with garden and limited public playground. Also, neighboring with Masjid Raya, BP Batam which is previously known as, Otorita, building. And, besides Harris Hotel, Sea Port International Ferry Terminal Batam Center, and Mega Mall.” Even, near to Public Service Mall that known Gedung Sumatra, as well. Also, I mentioned that “For morning jogging and a fami...

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