Tarakan city is located on the island of Tarakan and located just across the border from Sabah, Malaysia. It is considered as the new province in North Kalimantan. Back then during the Dutch colonial era, Tarakan was once a big-scale oil-producing region. The location of the city is very strategic and play a great role during the Pacific War and becomes the target among the Japanese during the war. The remains of the battle and great wars can still be discovered around the city. Peningki Lama Site at East Tarakan, the Museum Roemah Boendar (Roundhouse Museum), Pillbox/Stelling Post, The Australian Monument at the Kodim (Military Command Center) on Pulau Kalimantan Street, and The Japanese Ash Monument are among the remains that can be explored here in Tarakan.
Tarakan experiences a tropical climate like the rest of Indonesia. There is a significant amount of precipitation during the year. Thus, making it the best place to visit the whole year-round. However, if you are looking forward to enjoy some outdoor activities, you should avoid flying there in July and during the last three months of the year, as it is the rainiest months of the year.
Mactan–Cebu International Airport – is an international airport that connects the city of Cebu with other domestic and international destinations. The airport is located in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, a part of Metro Cebu. AirAsia Philippines, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Philippine Airlines are among the airlines operate at this airport.
Juwata International Airport – which is located on the island of Tarakan, is an international airport that serves Tarakan, a city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. Airlines such as Batik Air, Lion Air, Malaysia Airlines (operated by MASwings), NAM Air, Sriwijaya Air, Susi Air, TransNusa, Xpress Air and Wings Air offers domestic and international flights from this airport. You can take a direct flight from Tarakan to various cities in Indonesia and neighboring countries such as Balikpapan, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Makassar, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Tawau, Samarinda, Bunyu, Long Apung, Long Bawan, Maratua, Malinau, Nunukan, Tanjungselor, Berau, Malinau, Nunukan, and Tanjungselor. The airport is just a few kilometres off the coast of Borneo and located near to Tawau which is located in Malaysia. The airport is expected to receive an increase in the number of passengers once the new capital of Indonesia moves to the nearby region.
Both Cebu and Tarakan share similar climate pattern. The day is usually hot with chances of precipitation. However, be alert with the weather alert as Cebu is prone to the typhoon.
Tarakan city is located on the island of Tarakan and located just across the border from Sabah, Malaysia. It is considered as the new province in North Kalimantan. Back then during the Dutch colonial era, Tarakan was once a big-scale oil-producing region. The location of the city is very strategic and play a great role during the Pacific War and becomes the target among the Japanese during the war. The remains of the battle and great wars can still be discovered around the city. Peningki Lama Site at East Tarakan, the Museum Roemah Boendar (Roundhouse Museum), Pillbox/Stelling Post, The Australian Monument at the Kodim (Military Command Center) on Pulau Kalimantan Street, and The Japanese Ash Monument are among the remains that can be explored here in Tarakan.
Tarakan experiences a tropical climate like the rest of Indonesia. There is a significant amount of precipitation during the year. Thus, making it the best place to visit the whole year-round. However, if you are looking forward to enjoy some outdoor activities, you should avoid flying there in July and during the last three months of the year, as it is the rainiest months of the year.
Mactan–Cebu International Airport – is an international airport that connects the city of Cebu with other domestic and international destinations. The airport is located in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, a part of Metro Cebu. AirAsia Philippines, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Philippine Airlines are among the airlines operate at this airport.
Juwata International Airport – which is located on the island of Tarakan, is an international airport that serves Tarakan, a city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. Airlines such as Batik Air, Lion Air, Malaysia Airlines (operated by MASwings), NAM Air, Sriwijaya Air, Susi Air, TransNusa, Xpress Air and Wings Air offers domestic and international flights from this airport. You can take a direct flight from Tarakan to various cities in Indonesia and neighboring countries such as Balikpapan, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Makassar, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Tawau, Samarinda, Bunyu, Long Apung, Long Bawan, Maratua, Malinau, Nunukan, Tanjungselor, Berau, Malinau, Nunukan, and Tanjungselor. The airport is just a few kilometres off the coast of Borneo and located near to Tawau which is located in Malaysia. The airport is expected to receive an increase in the number of passengers once the new capital of Indonesia moves to the nearby region.
Both Cebu and Tarakan share similar climate pattern. The day is usually hot with chances of precipitation. However, be alert with the weather alert as Cebu is prone to the typhoon.