By : Syaiful*)
If you are frantically looking for a place to spend the holidays, this attractions of the Blue Lake could be one solution. Blue Lake is situated in the village of Walasiho, District Wawo, North Kolaka (Kolut), Southeast Sulawesi (Sulawesi). Called Blue Lake because it has a blue-colored water similar to sea water. Taste of the water was changing, sometimes tasteless and sometimes salty.
Blue Lake is about 10 km from Tamborasi baths (Border Kolaka-Kolut) and about 50 km from Lasusua,Kolut Capital city of. To achieve these tourist sites, can use two-wheeled vehicles and four wheels. From the direction Lasusua follow the road axis toward Tamborasi, left the road there is a gate that read “Blue Lake”. Once entered approximately 1 km from the gate, the visitor has arrived at the Blue Lake. However, before witnessing the beauty of the lake, visitors must first climb the stairs because the location of the lake which is on the mountain.
A visitor, Yusuf said, the taste of lake water depends on the tide. If the tides, the lake water was salty, but if the tide is low, the lake water was again tasteless. There have been many people who visit the attraction Blue Lake, both of Kolut or from other districts. Even artists of Ayudia Bing Slamet never visited this attraction in April.
*) the author is a sulawesi regional contributor
