Parang

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Popular folk music originating from Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago

Parang is a popular folk music originating from Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago that was brought to Trinidad and Tobago by Venezuelan migrants who were primarily of Amerindian, Spanish, Mestizo, Pardo, and African heritage, something which is strongly reflected in the music itself. The word is derived from two Spanish words: parranda, meaning "a spree”, and parar meaning "to stop".

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Coordinates
-8.744, 117.981
Timezone
Asia/Makassar

Overview of Parang

Parang is the kind of destination you find in Indonesia. Its strongest draws are nature. Seasons here follow the southern hemisphere.

Things to do in Parang

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Nature in Parang

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Nature lovers get Wildlife. It is a direct read of Parang's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Wildlife

Best time to visit Parang

October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.

Getting there & around

Parang rewards a slow approach — a hub in Indonesia, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Asia/Makassar on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near Parang that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Parang known for?
Travellers associate Parang with nature. It sits in Indonesia.
What can you do in Parang?
Parang is tagged with Wildlife, which is enough to structure a first visit.
When is the best time to visit Parang?
October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
Where is Parang located?
Parang belongs to Indonesia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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