Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Lawang Sewu; Exotism building in Semarang

Lawang Sewu is the building that located in the centre of Semarang city. It’s build between 1904 until 1907 by Nederlands goverment in the colonialization era. In the past, Lawang Sewu was used as Nederlands-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij office. Now, Lawang Sewu is one of historical building in Central Java.

Borobudur Temple; The Biggest Buddha’s Temple

Borobudur is a name for Buddha’s temple that located on Borobudur, Magelang, and Central Java, Indonesia. It’s around 100 km from Semarang or 40 km from Yogyakarta. This temple has 1460 relief and 504 Buddha’s stupa in the area. Borobudur is one of the buildings that belong to World Wonder Heritages.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Klayar’s Beach; The Exotic Beach in the East Java

Klayar’s Beach is one of the beaches in Pacitan city; it’s located on Donorojo Subditrict. This beach have white sands that extends along to the beach. The sand is very smooth. We can see the other interest thing from this beach, on the east we can see coral rock that soared high like coconut tree. In the back of coral, we can see extends of coral that be attacked by Indian Ocean wave. In this place we can also see water poured out of the hole from coral. This is because the pressure from wave.

Friday, December 23, 2011

Dieng Wonosobo; The Beautiful Plateau in Central Java

Dieng is an area in the plateau that located between Wonosobo and Banjarnegara, in Central Java. This area has located around 26 km north Wonosobo, with height until 6000 feet or 2.093 m. The temperature in Dieng is cold for Indonesia climate, on the day the temperature around 15 until 20° C and 10° C on the night. Even in July-August the temperature can reach 0° C in the morning.

Monday, December 19, 2011

Karimunjawa Island; The Amazing’s side from North Java

Karimunjawa is one from nine National Marine Park in Indonesia; this is because Karimunjawa has amazing underwater scenery. Karimunjawa contain from 27 islands, only five islands are populated and the others is an empty island. Karimunjawa located in North Sea of Jepara city, central Java, it’s around 4 until 6 hours with ship from Kartini’s Harbor, Jepara, or just 30 minutes used plane from Semarang airport.

Friday, December 16, 2011

Malioboro; Icon of Yogyakarta

Malioboro is a famous as the place in Yogyakarta where you can buy cheap gifts from Yogyakarta. But that is only one reason why people love to go to Malioboro. There are other things that make Malioboro so interesting to visitors. Here you can see the Office of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta’s Government, Benteng Vredeburg Museum, and the Gedung Agung.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Siung’s Beach; The other scenery from Yogyakarta

Siung’s beach is located in Purwodadi village, one of the isolated place on Wonosari, Gunung Kidul’s regency. The distance far is 70 km from Yogyakarta, or around 2-3 hours. Usually people like to use motorcycle or car for reach this beach. Because public transportation like colt or bus is rare and taking long time.