Visit To Indonesia

Where is Borneo Island in Indonesia

2014-08-01T03:19:00.000+07:00

Where is Borneo Island in Indonesia - Borneo is the third largest islands in the world, located on the north Java Island and west of the Sulawesi Island. Directly adjacent to Sabah / Kinabalu City and Sarawak / Kuching City is located on the north and southeast Asia and is included in the Republic of Indonesia. Inside the map, Borneo is located at coordinates 1 ° 00'LU 114 ° 00'BT. Meaning of the word itself means Borneo area as a whole, including the State of Brunei Darussalam and Malaysian. While in the narrow sense is called Borneo Island, and only refers to the Indonesian State. Borneo region across the equator which makes borneo has a tropical climate and has made the Borneo bigest rainforest in the world.

Borneo on the map in the north there is a tropical rain forest tourist attractions namely Bukit Bangkirai Bangkirai Hill. Where is the rain forest of Bukit bangkirai? Bangkirai hill is the name of one of the tourist sites in Kertanegara Kutai in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Where is the location of this tour presenting the beauty of nature and the Tropical Forest Canopy Bridge (Tajuk Bridge). Tajuk bridges located in East Kalimantan, this is the first canopy bridge built in Indonesia in 1998 and is expected to last up to 15-20 years. Borneo / Kalimantan is divided into 5 provinces namely Borneo eastern, northern Borneo, South Borneo, Central Borneo and West Borneo.

Tourist area of Bukit Bangkirai rainforest, has complete facilities. There are some cottages to stay that has been fitted electric and some are not equipped with electricity (if you are eager to experience life in the universe). In addition to the cottage, there are other facilities, such as Lamin meeting place, swimming pool, restaurant and a small green field for outdoor activities. To reach this place from another region travelers can use the plane to New Samarinda airport other name of this airport is Airport Siring River and can go on with the tour packages provided.

As well as the Rainforest, borneo is also known for other travel. Here is a list of tours in Indonesian Borneo island which is divided by province can be seen from the map of Indonesia:

North Borneo which had its capital at Tanjung Selor has tourist destinations:

Crocodile Farm Juata
Wana Persamaian tour
Grand Tarakan Mall
Round House Museum
Charity Beach

East Borneo which had its capital at Tanjung Selor has tourist destinations:

Bangkirai Hill Rainforest
Kutai Bridge
Sungai Wain Protection Forest
Melawai Beach
Agro-tourism Park
Japanese memorial
Mulawarman Museum
Kumala Island
Kayu Tuah Himba Museum
Jagad Raya Planetarium
Kedaton Aquatic Mammal
Reservoir Flag Sukarame
Fertilizer Kaltim Lake
PT. Badak NGL
Bontang Kuala
Beras Basah Island
Cannon Heritage Japan
Oil Refinery
Tanah Merah Waterfall (red soil)
Besaung Rock Scenic Lake
Samarinda Botanical
Unmul Samarinda Forest

South Kalimantan that is capitalized in Banjarmasin has among other tourist destinations :

Komplek of Sultan Tomb Suriansyah
Muara Kuin Floating Market
Wasaka Museum
Kambang Island
Sultan Adam Mandiangin Forest Park
Barito Bridge
Rumpiang Bridge
Shocked Island
Batu Hapu Cave
Bamega Mount
Kayangan Mount
Takisung Beach
Fort Tabanio
Loksado (Recommended)
Baliku Elephant Village Homes penghoeloe
Kahung Valley
Fort Mount Madang
Tanuhi

Central Borneo that is capitalized in Palangkaraya has among other tourist destinations:

South Barito
Kapuas
Lamandau
Sukamara
East Barito
Nyaru Menteng Arboretum
Tahai Lake
Estuary Teweh City Water
Ujung Pandaran
Betang Traditional House
Mas Mount
Murung Raya
West Kotawaringin
Palangkaraya
East Kotawaringin
Pulang pisau
Seruyan
Tanjung Puting National Park
Bukit Raya National Park

West Kalimantan that is capitalized in Palangkaraya has among other tourist destinations:

Equator Monument
Singkawang
State Museum West Kalimantan
Museum Dara Juanti Sintang
Museum Kapuas Raya
Maya Karimata Islands Nature Reserve
Nature Reserves Raya Pasi
National Park Mountain Trench
National Park Bukit Baka Bukit Raya
National Park Bullfrog Kerihun
Sentarum Lake National Park
Baning Forest Tourism
Kelam Hill
Jemelak and Kebiau Lake
Melanggar Waterfalls
Banangar Waterfalls
Riam Merasap Waterfall
Lawang Kuari
Riam Kenebak
Gravestone Beach
Tanjung belandang Cape
Payung Stone Beach
Turtles Beach

List of tourist attractions in Borneo Island The above is the most visited tourist local and foreign travelers are becoming the most popular tourist destination this year. And generally it can be concluded there are about 4 rainforest tourist destination that must be visited. Another specialty of Borneo island is an Orangutan.

Orangutans are a species is native Borneo island. the same as the smaller Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan Pongo genus into which can be found in Asia. To find orangutan habitat you can visit to Tanjung Puting National park. There you can see directly the orangutan habitat in borneo rainforest island

Still ask where is Borneo? By looking at the map and get enough information. It's nice if you visit Borneo Island to see the rain forest and other travel. Let's visit to Borneo.

Sources and References : Wikipedia, Google Search.

Visit To Maluku "Manise" Indonesia

2014-07-31T04:42:00.000+07:00

Visit To Maluku "Manise" Indonesia - Maluku Islands are a group of islands in Indonesia. And is part of the archipelago. Maluku Islands located in the Australian plate. directly adjacent to the west side of the Sulawesi island, Guinea to the east, and Timor Leste in the south and is the oldest province in Indonesia, with the capital city of Ambon. In ancient times, the Europeans call "spice islands". Maluku Islands are often described in the literature of tourism has also 999; 90% of the area is 77 990 km2 sea by land, sea and 776 500 km2.

Time to come visit see the natural beauty Maluku Islands. Consists of hundreds of islands make Maluku has a unique panoramic view of each island and invited many foreign tourists come to visit and even settle in these islands. In addition to natural attractions, some relics of the colonial era is also a special attraction because it can still be well preserved until now. Maluku have some of the great island, among others: Ternate Island (main island), the island of Bacan, halamahera, Morotai, the Obi islands, islands Sola, Tidore, Ambon Island, Saparua, Aru Island, Babar Islands, Banda Islands, Buru, Kai Islands, kaisar, the islands of Leti, Seram, Tanimbar Islands and Water. The island is one of so many islands in Maluku.

To access the islands can use water and air transport. Come visit and enjoy the beauty of Maluku water attractions. The following is a list of attractions that are well known in Maluku in Indonesia and the World.

Maruru Beach
Manuala Beach
Kobisadar Beach
Ora Beach
Labuan Aisele Beach
Englas Beach
Lokki Beach
Huturang Beach
Latuhalat Beach
Ngutafur Beach
Sarnadan Beach
Liang beach
Netsepa Beach
Pasir Panjang Beach
Marine Park Manulala
Pintu Kota
Fort Amsterdam
Fort Victoria
Fort Durstede
Fort Niera
Fort Belgica
Fort Titalay
Ohoidertavun Cave
Lawai
Leksula
Marthafons Cape
National Parks Manusela
Waihetu Waterfalls
Tanjung Sesar
Lusiala Cave
Ahuralo
Meja masahatu Stone
Kartenes Forest Cave
Akohy Cave
Binaya Lake
Binaya Lake
Tulehu Thermal Baths
Kali Ama Rivers
Booi Mount
Weluan
Ay Island
Luciapara Island
Three Island
Pombo Island
Gauze Island

There are still many other attractions that will be discussed. As one of the major tourist destination in the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku is rich with a variety of attractions in the form of natural scenery and historical heritage buildings. Interested? Let's visit to Maluku Island now!

Visit To "Alun-alun" Yogyakarta

2014-07-31T03:16:00.002+07:00

Visit To "Alun-alun" Yogyakarta - What is Alun-alun Yogyakarta? Alun-alun is the central place to relax and gather. There are two alun-alun in Yogyakarta, that is alun-alun selatan (southern city square) and alun-alun utara (northern city square). Alun-alun selatan is located in front of the palace and is known kidul alun-alun or alkid. And Alun-alun utara is located in behind the palace and is known as alun-alun utara, lor alun-alun or altar Yogyakarta.

Alun-alun utara (northern city square).

To reach alun-alun utara , tourists can walk from Malioboro, which is the chepest shopping center, and you just need eight minutes to arrive there. While , if you want to go alun-alun selatan, you can go by becak, which is traditional transportation in Indonesia, and you only have to pay IDR.20.000,- or $2. Previously, Lor alun-alun is a special area where only certain people are be allowed entry. There are rules if you want to enter there, like you shouldn’t use vehichle, shoes, slippers, cane, and an umbrella. It is form of Respect to King Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat. But nowadays, lor alun-alun could be used as public space, like Sekaten fair,Gerebek Maulid Nabi, Kraton ceremony and soon.

Alun-alun selatan (southern city square)

Alun-alun selatan is very crowded than alun-alun utara. What is the special of alun-alun selatan? There are two banyan trees planted on the center of alun-alun utara. According to the story, if there are visitors who could pass road between two trees with closed eyes, their request will be granted. This is what makes tourists are interested in trying to passing it. We can take a message from this term that we have to work hard and keep our heart pure to achieve our destination.

Are you interested to try this games? Okay, I will give you tutorial this games. First you must prepare cloth / handkerchief which are not transparent, after that Close your eyes with the cloth. Next, you will be rotated 360 degrees as much as 2 times. And you must be walking alone. Noted! Do not give guide the way. If you don’t bring handkerchief, you can rent it in there, and you only have to pay IDR.4000,-.

If you are bored playing this games? Do not worry, there is still more amusement. What is it ? Yup, it is odong-odong. Do you know odong-odong? Odong-odong is like pedicabs, but modified on the front. Each odong-odong can contain 2 to 8 people in it. Where all passengers have to drive it. It is very cheap. Only IDR. 50,000 - IDR. 80,000 for 3 times around. if you tired after playing ? do not be afraid of hunger or thirst because in there, there are variety of food and cheap culinary. I hope that this article can be a source of reference on vacation in Indonesia.

Yogyakarta Tourism in 2014

2014-07-31T01:20:00.001+07:00

Yogyakarta Tourism in 2014 - Yogyakarta is popular tour destination for tourists in Indonesia. Yogyakarta has cultural and art diversity, beautiful recreation objects, culinary and historical tourism, and shopping center to visit. No wonder, if this province is called special region Yogyakarta. It located in the center of java island. Characteristic of society in Yogyakarta is friendly, graceful, and polite. That’s why everyone feels comfortable visiting Yogyakarta. Yogyakarta has many nicknames such as student city, cultural and arts city, batik city, gudeg city, and burjo city.

Do you know why Yogyakarta is called student city? It is because many domestic and foreign tourists who learn and continue their studies here. I think, tourism destinations in Yogyakarta is very complete starting simple until fancy. You can find tourism objects when you visited Yogyakarta like Merapi mount in the north, Prambanan temples in the east, Glagah beach in the west, Parangtritis beach in the south, and Marlioboro in the center as shopping center. Actually, Yogyakarta still has many tourism destinations but many people don’t know yet. If you want to travel in Yogyakarta , you don’t need to spend a lot of money because travelling in Yogyakarta is cheap. In addition, tourists can get an easy public transportation. The distance between tourism object to the other tourism objects are not too far away. The tourists shouldn’t spend their time to visit tourism objects to the other. So, they can visit three tourism destinations in one day.

In this blog , I will share information about the best tourism destinations in Yogyakarta starting from recreation objects, the cheapest shopping tourism until culinary tourism. I hope this post can be references to all readers who want travelling.Thank you.

Angkringan "Cheap Culinary" ala Yogyakarta

2014-07-30T19:02:00.000+07:00

Angkringan ala Yogyakarta - Angkringan is the cheap culinary in Yogyakarta. Where is Angkringan? Angkringan is place where people want gathering in roadside wear orange or blue tarp. All people in Yogyakarta know about Angkringan. Angkringan provide variety menu with cheap price. In Yogyakarta, this culinary businesses has been innumerable from the ringroad until the end of the alley rats. Angkringan not only in Yogyakarta but also in Solo city, Purworejo city, Magelang city, Semarang city until Purwokerto city, I found this stall food with orange tarp.

This culinary become mainstay for the people who want to save their money, especially the students who has problem in the last month. You can guess what that is. Rates range in Angkringan from IDR 500 (fried foods) until the expensive price IDR.4000 (sate ampela) who has a lot of visitors. There are so many variety menu in there like sate kerang, tempe tahu bacem, sate telur puyuh, sate usus, kepala ayam bacem, coffe , ginger milk and so on. The main menu is sego kucing that consists of some rice and stirred-fried tempe and tiny sea fish cooked with chili only IDR. 1500,-.

In this post, I don’t give information and recommend Angkringan which has famous food In Yogyakarta because I don’t have time to survey about it. But I suggest you to try Kopi joss, coffee served with hot charcoal plunged in it. The superiority of such coffee is lower degree of caffeine after being neutralized by the charcoal. And you can find it in near Tugu Malioboro station. Are you interested to try menu in Angkringan? Let’s come and try it !!

Next posting, I will post about Burjo is stall cheap food like Angkringan. Thanks you for your reading my article. And I hope it can be reference for you. Thanks.

Visit to Sulawesi Islands "Celebes"

2014-07-30T17:32:00.000+07:00

Sulawesi Islands "Celebes" - Sulawesi island many tourists who call Celebes. Sulawesi Island is included in the region that lies between the Indonesian Borneo island and the Maluku Islands to the west to the east, and directly adjacent to the north of the Philippines and the Banda Sea to the south. The area of Sulawesi Island is at 174 600 km ² which makes Sulawesi became the eleventh largest island in the world. Not be surprised if island of Sulawesi became the target of destinations tour trips. Come visit and enjoy the beauty of Sulawesi Islands.

Sulawesi is the fourth largest island in Indonesia after Papua, Kalimantan and Sumatra. With an area of Sulawesi was divided into six provinces or territories. These regions include: South Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Gorontalo and West Sulawesi. Just like Java here also there are 11 such volcanoes are: Mount the play, Mount Klabat, Soputan Mountain, Mount Mekongga, Mahawu, Mount Bawakaraeng, Mount Latimojong, Mount Karangetang, Mount Awu, Mount sea Sangihe and Mount Gandang Dewata. There is no problem if you visit to Sulawesi to enjoy the mountain tourism.

South Sulawesi is a region of the southern part of the Sulawesi island and the capital is Makassar city. You can access this region of the island of Java and other island by plane. Let us discuss briefly about the Makassar City and the tour list. Napier has 21 counties and 3 town. For a well-known tourist spot in Indonesia to the world, among others:

Monument Mandala
Tanjung Bira Beach
Losari Beach
Kayangan Island
Samalona Island
Tana Toraja
Tempe Lake
Leang-leang Park History
Bantimurung
Matano Lake
Fort Roterdam
Fort Somba Opu

From a variety of tourist attractions that let's visit to Makassar Sulawesi Island.

North Sulawesi Manado capital in this region. The most northern region of the Sulawesi island and borders Indonesia becomes north. The province is directly adjacent to the province of Gorontalo. Access and accommodation to reach Manado you can use the aircraft to travel time more efficiently. Manado has 11 districts and 4 cities. Manado in addition famous for unspoiled attraction in Manado you will also find culinary extream besides Rica-rica. Among them are many vendors in the market who sells snake meat, meat bat to dog meat.

You are interested to try it? Let's visit to Manado. Discusses the following Manado is a tourist destination which is very famous in Indonesia to the world.

Bunaken Marine Park (Recommended Place)
Mahawu
Beach Likupang
Ban Hin Kiong Temple
Flower City of Tomohon
Tondano Lake
Mount of Love
Mount of Prayer
Linau Lake
Malalayang Beach

Tourist attractions described here are 10 of the many tourist attractions available in Manado. Do not worry if holidaying here because it has a lot of guidelines to be able to reach the tourist spots.

West Sulawesi capital is Mamuju. It covers an area of about 16,796.19 km ². This is a newly formed province on October 5, 2004 In Mamuju you will get cocoa, Robusta coffee or coffee Torabika because here is very famous for the quality of its coffee and chocolate. Coffee and chocolate can be used as an excellent souvenir. To access and accommodation is very complete Mamuju you can use public transportation from another island and if you can use the plane as access to the city Mamuju. Discuss a little about the tourist attractions in Mamuju following is a list of frequently visited tourist attraction.

Manakarra Beach
Palippis Beach
Dato Beach
Patuddu Beach
Loka Anjoroi

Come visit to Mamuju to enjoy the tour.

Southeast Sulawesi is located in the Southeast part of Sulawesi Islands, and its capital in Kendari. located in the southern part of the equator between 02 ° 45 '- 06 ° 15' south latitude and 120 ° 45 '- 124 ° 30' east longitude, and has an area of 38 140 km ² land area. Kendari itself has 11 districts and 2 cities. The most famous of Kendari is the Wakatobi National Park, in Wakatobi. This place is an underwater paradise of coral triangle which has as many as 750 species of coral reefs of the world's 850 species of coral. To reach this access you can use the public bus from terminal Kendari City. If you are on the Borneo or Java and other islands can use a more efficient plane latency. Can also uses the ship if inginn enjoy the ride. List of other famous tourism in Kendari, among others:

Nirwana Beach
Lakeba Beach
Moko Cave
Laksa Cave
Kamali Beach
Wantiro
Fort Tirta Rimba
Poaro Stone
Kaisabu Cave
Lagawuna
Samparona Waterfalls
Buri Batu Caves
Forests Lambusango

Besides the tour, there are many other attractions, such as historical tours, culinary tours to cultural tourism are in Kendari.

Central Sulawesi is a region that will be discussed. Capital in Palu, Central Sulawesi province consists of 11 districts and 1 town, 147 districts and 1,664 villages / wards. This province has a land area of 61841.29 km2, with a population of 2,633,420 inhabitants. Palu city on the Gulf and is divided in two by the river stretching from Palu Palu valley and empties into the sea. What is special in the Sulawesi Central? Central Sulawesi has several protected areas such as nature reserves, wildlife sanctuaries and protected forest which has a unique flora and fauna as well as a research object for scientists and naturalists. How to reach places of tourist attractions in Palu can use public transport bus from Palu City. Briefly following is a list of tourist attractions located in the Palu City:

Paleleh White Beach
Lakea Beach
Latise Beach
Stacking Stone
National Coastal Lore Rindu
Poso Lake
Wera Park
Latea Cave

Gorontalo is a province of Indonesia. directly adjacent to the northern Sulawesi and Central Sulawesi. The total area of the province is 12,435.00 km ² with a population of 1,062,883 inhabitants. Gorontalo province was officially established on 22 December 2000 Gorontalo has 5 districts and 1 town. Although the Gorontalo area is very small but there are many attractions that not many people know. a list of attractions, among others:

Ayuhulalo Waterfalls
Limboto Otanaha Fortress Lake
Park Nani Wartabone
Dulohupa Traditional House

We hope the information provided will be useful as a reference and guide on vacation. Let's visit to Sulawesi Islands. Thank you.

Source and references: Google, Wikipedia, Youtube

Burjo "Cheap Restaurant" Yogyakarta

2014-07-29T17:58:00.003+07:00

Burjo "Cheap Restaurant" ala Yogyakarta - What is Burjo? Burjo is fast stall food 24 hours with egg rice as favorite menu in Yogyakarta. Not only egg rice menu but also varied menu of tasty and lots of choice . Burjo is an acronym of green bean porridge. Burjo has a lot of culinary enthusiasts, especially college students who live in Yogyakarta that is famous for all its limitations. Burjo became rivals Angkringan in Yogyakarta.

Where is Burjo? The stall food with cheap price like Burjo in the Jabodetabek (Jakarta City, Bogor city, Depok City, Tangerang City and Bekasi City) called Warteg. You can find Burjo in all regions of Yogyakarta. Burjo spread like mushrooms in the dry season. Burjo in 2014 is different from 2009 when first time I came in Jogja.Burjo has culinary business competition that is very tight. To attract the visitors, Burjo offered unique and different concepts than the other . For example, Burjo provides Wifi, Cable TV channels that would normally be used to watch together (NOBAR) and it also offers a cafe concept. Do not worry about the price because it is cheap.

How much the price for Eating in burjo? With a low price ranging from IDR 4500, Burjo can shoot targets that is college students. Burjo open 24 hours and ensure the college student’s stomach is full. All college student know it. What can you buy in Burjo? You can buy variety menu like Egg rice, chicken , bandeng fish, tongkol fish, catfish, nila fish, ati ampela, soda happy, instant noodles and many more.

Writing this article make me laughing because so many memories about burjo during my life in Yogyakarta. For tourist who has limited money , I suggest you to try to relax in some burjo and you wouldn't be disappointed!! I hope it can usefull for you who want to visit Yogyakarta. Thanks for reading and blogging.

List of Tour Destinations Provinces in Indonesia

2014-07-29T15:57:00.001+07:00

List of Destinations Provinces in Indonesia - Indonesia as a maritime country consisting of many islands. It makes Indonesia become the largest archipelago in the world. Indonesia is divided into many provinces where each province is divided into several districts in each island that are recognized by the unitary state of Indonesia. Nowdays Indonesia has 34 provinces and 5 of them are the province with special status. Therefore, each province also has customs, local language and different cultures and become the attraction of tourists visiting the area in each province. From the 34 provinces, 10 of them located on theSumatera island , 6 on the Java island , 5 on the Borneo island, 6 on the Sulawesi island, 3 on the Nusa Tenggara island , 2 on the Maluku islands and 2 located on Papua island.

The following is a list of provinces that could be a reference tourist arrivals to Indonesia.

Province	Capital	Island	Regional extensive ( Km²)
Aceh	Banda Aceh	Sumatera	57.365,09
Bali	Denpasar	Bali	5.561,40
Banten	Serang	Jawa	9.018,64
Bengkulu	Bengkulu	Sumatera	19.788,70
Gorontalo	Gorontalo	Sulawesi	11.967,64
Jakarta	Jakarta	Jawa	740,28
Jambi	Jambi	Sumatera	53.509,19
Jawa Barat	Bandung	Jawa	35.244,91
Jawa Tengah	Semarang	Jawa	33.987,45
Jawa Timur	Surabaya	Jawa	47.921,16
Kalimantan Barat	Pontianak	Kalimantan	115.114,32
Kalimantan Selatan	Banjarmasin	Kalimantan	36.805,34
Kalimantan Tengah	Palangkaraya	Kalimantan	153.564,50
Kalimantan Timur	Samarinda	Kalimantan	194.849,08
Kalimantan Utara	Tanjung Selor	Kalimantan	71.176,72
Kepulauan Bangka Belitung	Pangkal Pinang	Sumatera	16.242,14
Kepulauan Riau	Tanjung Pinang	Sumatera	8.084,01
Lampung	Bandar Lampung	Sumatera	35.376
Maluku	Ambon	Kepulauan Maluku	49.350,42
Maluku Utara	Sofifi	Kepulauan Maluku	42.959,99
Nusa Tenggara Barat	Mataram	Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara	19.950,22
Nusa Tenggara Timur	Kupang	Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara	47.676,51
Papua	Jayapura	Papua	309.934,40
Papua Barat	Manokwari	Papua	114.566,40
Riau	Pekanbaru	Sumatera	94.560
Sulawesi Barat	Mamuju	Sulawesi	16.787,19
Sulawesi Selatan	Makassar	Sulawesi	46.116,45
Sulawesi Tengah	Palu	Sulawesi	68.089,83
Sulawesi Tenggara	Kendari	Sulawesi	36.757,45
Sulawesi Utara	Manado	Sulawesi	13.930,73
Sumatera Barat	Padang	Sumatera	42.297,30
Sumatera Selatan	Palembang	Sumatera	85.679,42
Sumatera Utara	Medan	Sumatera	72.981,23
Yogyakarta	Yogyakarta	Jawa	3.133,15

From the data above there are 5 provinces with special status, namely: Aceh, Jakarta, Papua, West Papua and Yogyakarta.Before you who want to visit In Indonesia, I suggest you to search information all about Indonesia. So that you don’t be waste your time and it could be wonderful holiday for you. I hope, it could help to give you full and simple information in your trip. Thank you.

1 March General Offensive Monument Yogyakarta

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1 March General Offensive Monument Yogyakarta - This monument is located in the Zero Point Malioboro street , right in front of the post office and among Malioboro and northern city square in Yogyakarta. And right in the neighborhood Vredeburg Museum . This monument was established to commemorate the Indonesian army attacks against the the Dutch in 1949. The attack is an attack that was held on March 1st, 1949 against the city of Yogyakarta on a large scale that planned and prepared by the highest ranks of the military in the area of Division III / GM III by including some top leaders of local civil government under instructions from the Third Division Commander, Colonel Bambang Sugeng for proving to the world that the military - it’s also the Republic of Indonesia.

At that moment, Monument Yogyakarta can be controlled by the military for 6 hours until 12.00 on the time. And nowdays , this monument to be one of the cultural heritage in Yogyakarta as a building reminiscent of the history of the Indonesian struggle against the invaders in the past and this building is used for the big day or Independence day, for example National Heroes Day.

Trip To Java Island

2014-07-29T05:18:00.000+07:00

Trip To Java Island -

Java Island is an island in Indonesia. has the densest population of all islands in Indonesia and even the world with a population of 136 million people. Directly adjacent to the north by the Java Sea, bordering the southern Indian Ocean, the western border with Sumatra Island and east of the island of Bali. With an area of 193,000 km2 reach this island offers many of the best sights and still very natural because almost the entire region of Java, an impact of volcanic activity. There are thirty-eight mountains that stretches from east to west of the island, all of which are at a given time once the active volcanic island of Java so become a travel destination that is very beautiful. The average temperature all year is between 22 ° C to 29 ° C, with an average humidity of 75%. Northern part of the island of Java region tends more hot and dry as it became the main road link between the six provinces on the island of Java is not wrong if a visit to Java island.

Visit Places Tourism in Java.

Administratively, island Java, consisting of six provinces, namely: Special Province of Jakarta, Banten province, the provincial capital city of Serang, West Java Province, the provincial capital Bandung, Central Java Province, the provincial capital of Semarang, East Java Province, the provincial capital of Surabaya, Yogyakarta Special Region, the provincial capital city of Yogyakarta.

Jakarta as the capital city of the State other than the Indonesian republic. Jakarta also offers a variety of well-known tourist spot in Indonesia. Shopping attractions, culinary and natural in Jakarta, among others: Monas (national monument) Water Boom Lippo Cikarang, Flower Garden Widya Mandala Krida Bakti Scouts, Kandank Jurank Doan, Doan Jurank, Situ Gede, Thousand Islands, Jakarta Islamic Centre, Impian Jaya Ancol Park, Muara Angke Wildlife Park, Sunda Kelapa Harbor, maritime museum, and many other tourist destinations. If you want to shop can directly come to Tanah Abang Market. Many sell handicrafts and souvenirs Jakarta is certainly with very cheap price. For accommodation and transportation in 2014 in Jakarta many options to reach the destination. As Taxi, Bus Trans Jakarta, Train to ojeg exists.

West Java capital of Bandung is the next travel destination on the island of Java. Bandung is famous tourist shopping in Indonesia. Because here there are many clothing stores and factories convection so the price offered is quite cheap. Bandung itself not only offers shopping tours. There are also natural attractions and culinary tourism, among others: Waterfall waterfall Cikaso, Mekarsari, Flower Garden Nusantara, Goa Buniayu, Pangandaran Beach, Green Canyon, River Citarik, white crater and most recently the Trans Studio. To achieve Bandu City only takes about 2 hours drive from Jakarta by train. By bus can be for travelers who want to enjoy the trip. There are about 400 different kinds of accommodation in London, ranging from class guest houses, hostels, hotels, and resorts. Luxury hotels are also widely available in the city include Bandung Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Bandung Hotel and Towers Hotel, Hyatt Regency, Holiday Inn Bandung Hotel, and much more.

The next trip is the capital of Banten Province Subang. The province was formerly part of West Java province, but separated since 2000 Banten region located between 5º7'50 "-7º1'11" south latitude and 105º1'11 "-106º7'12" East Longitude. Offerings can be reached within 7 hours from Jakarta and a 4 hour drive from Bandung city by private vehicle. If you want to use the faster trains. A place where nature tourism, shopping tourism, cultural tourism and culinary tourism in Banten, among others: Tanjung Dimples, Ujung Kulon National Park, Anyer Beach, Beach Sawarna, satay bandengfish, rice marrow, fried chicken Bekakak cipadudu market as well as its shopping.

Central Java was the province, with capital of Semarang. If you want to travel here to prepare a lot of money. Not because the price is expensive, but a lot of the best tourist attractions that can be visited. Culture and mores in Central Java is still quite tight and attached to the community. trip to Central Java can be located within 5 hours from Jakarta by fast train, 4 hours from Yogyakarta by bus and 5 hours from the city of Surabaya. The best tourist attractions in central Java, among others: Borobudur Temple, Jar Park, Reservoir Malahayu, Lawang Sewu, Mendut Tample, Kedong Ombo, Bledug Kuwu, Eternal Fire (Mrapen), Reservoir Cacaban, Baths Moga, Widuri Waterpark, Reservoir Panjalin , ciblon Water Boom, Randusanga Beach, Telaga Renjang, Kali Cave, Sigandu Beach, Old City of Semarang, Marina Beach, Beach Maron, Sunan Kuning, Puri Maerokoco, Bandungan, Ambarawa railway Museum, Museum Ronggo Warsitto, Owl Village, Kopeng, Mosque Demak, Mendut Tample, Jatijajar Cave, Fort Van der Wijk, Dieng mountains and many other tourist and for the price was cheap. So let's visit to Semarang City.

Yogyakarta special region that was once the capital city of the State before Jakarta. Although it is the smallest province of Yogyakarta in Java but in Yogyakarta offers many tourist attractions which are very recommended. Of culinary tourism, cultural tourism, shopping tourism, historical tourism was complete. On offer Other Travel between: Prambanan Temple Kaliurang, Kasongan, Parangtritis Beach, Malioboro Street, BringHardjo Market, Cave Cremai, Indrayanti Beach, Jogja Kembali Monument, 1 March General Offensive monument Yogyakarta, Yogya Monument, Pindul Cave and for culinary as well many among others gudeg, Geplak , and Bakpia. In Jogja has many hotels and cheap lodging. So let's visit to Yogyakarta City.

East Java provincial capital city of Surabaya is located in the eastern part of Java Island. East Java province is bordered by Java Sea to the north, Strait of Bali in the east, Indian Ocean in the south, and the province of Central Java in the west. and in the east there is the island of Madura. Madura is the biggest island in East Java, Java, separated from the mainland by the Strait of Madura. Bawean island is located about 150 km north of Java. Surabaya can be reached with a time of 4 hours by train from Yogyakarta city. Not inferior to other provinces in East Java also has a cheap and best tourist attractions. among others: Batu Malang, Tomb of Sunan Giri, Niagara Seweru, Marine Tourism Lamongan, Wonosari Tea Garden Lawang, Sempu Island, Suramadu Bridge, Sengkaling. Slopeng beach, tourist park Water Wendit, safari park of Indonesia 2, Reservoir Gondang and many more. If the food is typical of East Java antaralain: Rojak Cingur, Brem and Wingko Babat.

Broadly speaking, all provinces can be reached by train accommodation, bus or plane. For the inn / hotel has much tourist spots around the course with low price. Java Island is a tourist destination that references a very nice, cheap and comfortable. Now many tourist promo is offered at a low price. So let's visit to Java Island in Indonesia.

Hopefully this article can be information and references visit on holiday to Indonesia in Java. Source references Wikipedia, Youtube.

Borobudur Temple

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Borobudur Temple - A very famous tourist spot in Indonesia and abroad. The temple is a place traveled the most recommended tourist destinations of historical and cultural travelers. the reason being Borobudur Temple became one of the 7 wonders of the world is in Indonesia. A brief description of the history of Borobudur temple is the second largest Buddhist temple after Angkor Wat which is located in the State of Cambodia. Borobudur temple itself was founded around the year 800 BC by king Semaratungga which at that time was at its heyday dynasty the Sailendra in Central Java. For more details about the history of Borobudur can read the article on the history of Borobudur temple in full on this website.

Where is the location of Borobudur?

Borobudur Temple in Central Java in the city of Magelang, Borobudur village. With a distance of approximately 110km south of the capital of Semarang Central Java that can be traveled in less than 3.5 hours, 45km north of the city center which can be reached within 1 hour, and around 88km from the city of Surakarta which can be traveled within 2 hours. Commonly used means of transportation for tourists to reach the sights of private vehicles and public transport buses. For public transport only in the limit up to at 17.00 WIB.

What Privileges Borobudur Temple?

Borobudur Temple with an area of 123 x 123 meters, with a height of just 35 after being renovated now. whereas previously it was 42 meters high with a building that was built on an ancient lake. But after many centuries now the lake has dried up. Borobudur itself was built on a hill with a height of approximately 265 meters above sea level. The building is formed by using a lot of andesite requires approximately 2 million blocks of stone or approximately 50.000m2 the construction period. The estimated weight of the temple to reach 3.5 million tons. Truly a masterpiece of historical relics which is extraordinary. In addition, on top of the building which has six square shaped patio has a three circular courtyard decorated by 74 stupas, around 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. With the complete collection and the relief of Borobudur Temple as a temple made with the highest relief in the world and became one of the 7 wonders of the world which are in Indonesia.

Existing facilities at the Borobudur Temple.

Given the vast area of this temple is so big and make tired to surround all parts of the temple on foot. The tourists do not worry at Borobudur there is a bike rental place and also trains the entire area surrounding the temple. The price is quite cheap for one time around the region. To achieve this the Borobudur Temple area you can use the local inter-city bus terminal Jombor.

Souvenir shopping and culinary.

If you have satisfied the entire area around the Borobudur Temple and headed for the exit. Many merchants who offer typical souvenirs Borobudur with a relatively cheap price. Food and beverages are also available in the shop all the way to the outskirts of the exit.

Borobudur Temple Enterance fee.

The price of admission for foreign tourists in July 2014 the latest as follows: for adults IDR. 190.000 (adults over the age of six years) and IDR. 95,000 (children under six years old)

Hopefully this article on Borobudur temple tour guide can make the material information for you all. Thank you.

Source: Wikipedia

Monument Yogyakarta

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Monument Yogyakarta - Many people call the Tugu Yogyakarta. Sultan Hamengkubuwono I was founder of The Kraton Yogyakarta and he was also building Tugu Yogyakarta. Where is the location of Monument Yogyakarta? The monument is located at the intersection Sudirman Street and Pangeran Mangkubumi Street. The monument has symbolic value and is a magical line that connects the southern ocean, kraton Yogyakarta and mount merapi. At this time, Tugu Yogyakarta became the place where tourists take their pictures. Many people say that “If you don’t go to Tugu, it means you don’t go to Yogyakarta yet.” I don’t know from where this term comes. If we look to the north from Kraton Yogyakarta, we can find that Malioboro Street, Mangkubumi Street, Tugu Yogyakarta Street and Monument Yogyakarta Kembali will form a straight line exactly with the direction to the summit of mount merapi.

Hopefully, Tugu / MonumetYogyakarta could be interesting place and references for tourists who want to spend their holiday in Indonesia, especially Yogyakarta. Thank you

Parangtritis Beach Yogyakarta

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Parangtritis Beach Yogyakarta - Parangtritis Beach in Yogyakarta is one of the tourism objects in Yogyakarta which has the most beautiful view than the others. It is located in the southern Yogyakarta city. If you want to go there, you must take your time maybe around one hour. The tourists who want to see boundary of horizon sunset and the whole areas of Parangtritis beach, they can climb Gembirowati cliffs which is located in behind the edge of beach.

On the beach, there is ATV’s (All Terrain vehicle) rental, the cost is around IDR. 50.000,- to IDR. 100.000,- /half hour. The tourists could rent it. And tourists who drive it will be travelling around and across the sand beach dune to wait and enjoy beautiful sunset. There are the other unique tourism objects in Parangtritis beach , that is the temple which has collapsed in the east of Gembirowati cliffs. To reach the temple, tourists can pass the path uphill that pass the Hotel Queen approximately 10 minutes westbound.

Based on the story of the coastal communities that the visitors shouldn't wear green clothes. Because Ratu Kidul who controls the southern sea really likes green. So that, everyone who visits and swims to Parangtritis beach could be brought to the middle of the sea and dissapeared.

Apart from the story above, If you get confused what you want to do. Calm down. In Parangtritis beach provides various of foods like baked corn with low price Rp. 5000,-. And you can choose flavor of baked corn like original flavor, salty, sweet and spicy.

Do you need hotel in Parangtritis areas? Don’t worry. Because there are so many hotel which is offering cheap cost. I hope this article can help you who visit or spend your holiday in Parangtritis beach.

All about Indonesia

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What is the idiosyncrasy of Indonesia?

Do you want to know the idiosyncrasy of Indonesia ? or do you want to visit Indonesia but you don’t know about tourism destination in there ? Okay, I will give you information about Indonesia. Indonesia is one of the best place in Asia, especially Southeast Asia. Many tourists ask about Indonesia. For example, Why do we have to vacation in Indonesia? where is Indonesia? What is the attraction in Indonesia? Is Indonesia expensive to vacation in? How is Indonesian society? I will answer the questions below.

Why do we have to vacation in Indonesia?

Because Indonesia is the special country. Indonesia has a variety of ethnic, racial, and religious and and united by one motto that is,Bhinneka Tunggal Ika which has meaning Unity in Diversity (literally it means something like "although in pieces, yet one"). Aside from the factor of society, Indonesian’s idiosyncrasy is flora and fauna because that, Indonesia entered the top three countries that have a diversity of flora and fauna. Therefore, you have to take holiday in Indonesia.

Where is Indonesia?

Many tourists who know about Bali Island, but they rarely know that Bali is one of the provinces in Indonesia. Geographically, Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world comprising 17,504 islands. Flanked by two oceans, namely Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, two continents, namely Asia and Australia continents and crossed by the equator. And at the confluence of two mountain ranges, the circum-Pacific and circum-Mediterranean.
Indonesia lies between 6 degrees N - 11 degrees latitude and 95 degrees BT - BT 141 degrees. 3 of the 6 largest island in the world, Borneo (the third largest island in the world), Sumatra and Papua. Indonesia has 33 provinces. Indonesia also includes the largest maritime country in the world with an area of 93 thousand km2 waters and long beaches around 81 thousand km2 or almost 25% of the long beache The Location of Indonesia astronomy shows that Indonesia is located in the tropical climate. So that, Indonesia has two seasons : the rainy season around October to March , and the dry season from April to September . From the location of the huge Indonesia could be a lot of references tourists vacationing in a single country .

What is the attraction in Indonesia?

Indonesia has the wonderful attraction in tourism. Who does not know about the Borobudur temple ? this is one of seven wonder around the world and becoming UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Indonesia, there are also Three Color Lakes of Kelimutu, Prambanan Temples and the most popular in the world is Bali island and many more the best tourist attractions in Indonesia that could not mention one by one here and will be mentioned and described in my next post.

Is Indonesia expensive to vacation in?

Vocationing in Indonesia is not expensive. The cost of living in Indonesia is lower. Indonesia is very closely with traditional food and drink with the cheap price. The cost of stay in Indonesia was not expensive, souvenirs and others are very affordable. For example, If you have money Rp. 40,000, or $ 3 you could eat delicious food in one day to three days eating. And Rp. 60,000 or about $ 6 you could get cheap lodgings for 24 hours and even then travelers can still be compromised to get the special price.

How is Indonesian society?

Indonesian society are as a whole, open and friendly people. they likes Smiling as social interactions with them. The travelers from the western world is called ''BULE'' by Indonesian society. The meaning of Bule is foreigners who has white skin, tall, and pointed nose. Indonesian society often take picture together with tourists , even thought they are not fluent in speaking English. If you want to take picture with them, they wouldn’t refuse it because they would be happy.

The conclusion , Indonesia is a very decent and deserves to be tourist attractions for tourist who is visiting to Asia, especially Indonesia because tourism in Indonesia is diverse, has a strategic area, cheap travel, and people are friendly to the tourists. In the next post, I will give you Tips n Tricks for getting wonderful holiday and unforgetable. Hopefully this article can be one of the references Tourists are going on vacation.

Material references: Wikipedia