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Indonesia - nearby 17.508 islands counts this land separated by
30 provinces.
One of this provinces - Nusa Teggara Barat - (NTB), also known as Small Sunda Islands, includes Bali and eastern islands till Timor.
The two main islands of this province are Lombok and Sumbawa.
Around Lombok are a view small islands and
Gili Air is directly in front of Lombok the first of the three Gili islands. Gili islands are international known.
Gili Air
is a 173 hectare island with 1400 inhabitants, around 250 children are visiting the island school (S.D. elementary school).
Nowhere on the
would you find so friendly and open minded inhabitants as on this island, each new arriving person, if Indonesian or tourist, is very welcome.
Cultivation of
coconut trees, fishing and tourism
are main source of income for many Gila Air's inhabitants.
In front of the island is one of the world famous reefs. Diver and snorkeling guests from
all over the would want to visit the beautiful
corals and fishes.
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