malukuSeveral years ago, the village of waii was deserted and sign – a sign of life due to the conflict at that time. Many houses and buildings on fire and become ground. After each passing year after year around the year 2003, the village had begun waai visible signs – signs of life. The number of houses and buildings already built in the area.

Can be imagined if the Village Waai nothing changes, what about the natural potential that could be used as a tourist destination located in the Village Waai. Potential tourism in the village of Waai, namely time Waiselaka pond inhabited by hundreds of eels. Eels that there is a tourist attraction visited. In the language of Maluku, known as the Morea eel. Distance traveled to get to the village Waai approximately 28 KM from the city of Ambon with four-wheel drive or wheel, we see duaJika pool, regular pool is only a glimpse, but which became so special is at the bottom of the pond behind the rocks there are eels longer than 1, 5 meters, and width to resemble palm trees. Only one person can provoke an eel to come out of the surface that is named Father Mark Bakarbesi. He was fishing with bait eel eggs.

Overall eels in the pool of 100 eels, eels – eels are some that have been tamed as much as about 20 eels, and we should not be afraid to hold these eels, while the rest still vicious. Beside we saw an eel in the pond, there are also a place for us to rest by eating food that we brought from home or the food we buy is also on the surrounding area has pools. The pools has other functions, too, can be used for swimming or playing in water and rural communities also use water waai the to wash clothes. But the laundry activities with the distance away from the place where the eels – eels there.

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