Tana Toraja : Land of The Heavenly Kings

The road from Makassar or Ujung Pandand to Toraja runs along the coast for about 130 km's and then hits the mountains. After the entrance to Tana Toraja you enter a majestic landscape with giant gray, granites and stones and blue mountains at a distance after passing the market village of Mebali. They form a sharp contrast with the lively green of the fertile, rain-fed terraces...

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Unforgettable Borneo!

Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Sabah Tourism Award Winner 2007 – best tour package): Experience the best of Borneo’s unique wildlife on this captivating three day, two night tour. Travel to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre to witness Orang Utan feeding. Journey onward along the Kinabatangan river to the multi international award winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge.Built...

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Black Duck, Surabaya, Indonesia

It’s been a while I haven’t gone back to my hometown, this article makes me drolling… I miss the “sambel” (means chilli) and the food there… Please let me know if anybody can cook this for me? Bebek Ireng Suroboyo Cak Baz located di Jl. Tendean, Jakarta Selatan...

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Borobudur Temple, Indonesia

In the 19th century, Dutch occupiers of Indonesia found a massive ancient ruin deep in the jungles of Java. What they discovered was the complex of Borobudur, a gigantic structure built with nearly 2 million cubic feet (55,000 m³) of stones. The temple has nearly 2,700 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. Until today, no one knows for sure when and why it was built, nor the...

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Makassar - South Sulawesi

Do you know Makassar? Makassar is the capital city of South Sulawesi Province, and the largest city on Sulawesi Island. From 1971 to 1999, the city was formally named Ujung Pandang, after a precolonial fort in the city, and the two names are often used interchangeably. It total large of area is 175.77 km² and has population of 1.25 million.The city is southern Sulawesi’s primary...

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Bunaken Island, North Sulawesi

Have you ever heard about Bunaken Park Island in the Manado city, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia? Actually, I have not had to go to BUNAKEN because I don’t have a time which the other reason is my residing now is too far to reach the bunaken location. So, please read below the little information that I have taken from the reliable source. At least this little information can make...

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Hotels in Palembang, South Sumatera

Welcome to Palembang city, Indonesia. This city is very suitable for you that would like to have an leisure journey while you’re doing your business from this city too. Palembang has some tourism attraction place which you can explore this city when you’re in this city with your small room in your hotel that you reserved. And, if so, what is some hotels that you can book at...

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Hotels on Semarang, Central Java

Do you like Semarang? A capital city in Central Java? This city located at most northern in central java island, has a international airport Ahmad Yani and a harbour Tanjung Mas. As the city which located in the plain, Semarang like Jakarta and Surabaya, go moves to be a business city and convention center city. If you haven’t read about Semarang city yet, let you read previously....

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Trans Jogja - Yogyakarta, Central Java

Would you like to know more deep about Yogyakarta? No problem, after I have read much for others articles about Yogyakarta travel, vacation, and hotel, now is the time to write for Yogyakarta Public Transportation - Trans Jogja. The transportation addopt with busway concept- Jakarta public transportation. But the different with busway in Jakarta is Trans Jogja has not special...

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Bali Kuta Apartment - Kuta, Bali

Now, I’m informing you a great news about Apartment in Bali Island. Before it, I has ever discussed about the Bali apartment too in this post. But, now is different than the older, The Kuta Town House Apartment. It’s more modern, multilevel floor and of course comfortable and luxurious. And, what about the location? Wow..in the heart of Kuta Bali. Below, i have taken some...

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How Much to Have a Dining in Indonesia?

I think, this information is so informative if I publish here, at this blog. Because in my mind, I really believe everyone especially foreign tourists that want to go to Indonesia would like to know, how expensive the daily living cost in Indonesia. Okay, the first thing that you should know, you have to know your price in Indonesia most major currency, Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)....

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Yogyakarta Shopping Centres

Actually, I would like tell to you all the daily life in Yogyakarta City for almost most range of people age, teenager, collegian, and most public people (adult people). They daily activity, routine, and habitual. As well as I know, most people in Yogyakarta City dominate by teenager and collegian students. They parents decide to send their children school at Yogyakarta City....

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Horta Dolls

If you look at the shape of this dolls, it look as usual doll, however, actually it made by sawdust and grass seed and named "Horta". The name horta is taken from the word "horticulture". This kind of doll will grow golf-grass on it's kin. The founder of horta are seven students of Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) majoring in horticulture, under the guidance of Dr.Ir....

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Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta

Now, i would like to talk about the attraction place in Jakarta City. Namely is Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) which is in this place, you can see and explore all about Indonesia from culture, art, atmosphere, religion, lifestly, tourism, and many more.Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) is an area of cultural tourism in Jakarta. Located on the coordinates of 6 ° 18′6 .8...

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Malioboro Street , Yogyakarta

The little information about Malioboro Street, Yogyakarta. Jalan Malioboro (Malioboro Street) is a major shopping street in Yogyakarta, Indonesia; the name is also used more generally for the neighborhood around the street. It runs north from the Yogyakarta kraton (palace) towards the roads that lead to either Surakarta to the east, or Magelang to the north, as well as Mount...

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Braga Street, Bandung, West Java

Do you know Bandung City? This is a cool city with beautiful natural panorama. Now, i will ask you a simple question, “which Street in Bandung that can give the different touch than others street?” I’m not residing in Bandung but I can answer your question, at least Braga Street can give you the different atmosphere when you are in Bandung. The road with lenght approx 600...

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Semawis, Semarang, Central Java

For areas with culinary tourism, Semarang has a must visit culinary area. This culinary area is known as SEMAWIS (Semarang Untuk Pariwisata). Semawis has been in operation since July 15, 2005 and is open Friday-Sunday. It is located on Gang Warung, Chinatown area which is closed for motor vehicles in the evenings. We can easily find various kinds of unique food from Semarang...

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Tahu Pong Gajah Mada, Semarang, Central Java

I'm not really know taufu pong wether the original city of Semarang? Because it is sof famous in Semarang, so I assume the food is one of the typical city of Semarang. I called out pong? Because in the middle is empty (kopong or pong). In Semarang there may be some places that sell out pong, but according to me the most popular is in Jl. Gajah Mada.How to ServeTaufu pong on...

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Layur Mosque, Kampung Melayu, Semarang, Central Java

Layur Mosque, one of the old mosque in Semarang, which is still standing firmly on the road Layur Kampung Melayu. The location is quite easy to reach, from the direction of the market point play Venus follow the directions to the post office or the direction of the station Tawang, from the railway in front of Layur Road, Mosque Layur tower is visible amid the high-pitched....

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Katedral Randusari Church, Semarang, Central Java

The building is located in the area of Tugu Muda, precisely on time. Soetomo said. Currently, the building consists of the Cathedral, and building schools (Bernadus elementary and junior Dominico Savio). A cathedral church in indukplants area diocese Agung Semarang, Central Java. The building is included in the category of protected historic buildings in the city of SemarangThe...

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Bandung, West Java

Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, and the country's fourth largest city. Located 768 m (2,520 ft) above sea level, Bandung has relatively year-around cooler temperature than most other Indonesian cities. The city lies on a river basin and surrounded by volcanic mountains. This topology provides the city with a good natural defense system, which was...

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Srigunting Park, Semarang, Central Java

Srigunting Park is a landmark Old City. In the Netherlands, Park Srigunting concrete parade plein built to stage the parade has become open space. This park is the only park located in the old city, located in the Park Road Srigunting Letjen Suprapto no. 32, Old City area, Ratchaburi. This garden enclosed by Marba building in the south, building on the southwest Jiwasraya,...

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Gedung Sate, Bandung, West Java

Gedung Sate Bandung is the first building using reinforced concrete construction, is also building institutions of governance Dutch Colonial Center. Gedung Sate called, because the roof ornament shaped puncture sate. Now the building was the center pemerintahah Governor of West Java. Designed and built in the 1920s, by the architect J. Gerber.Building on the north, there is...

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From Semarang with Bandeng Presto

This is a delicious and ready to eat dish from Semarang, Capital City of Central Java, Bandeng (Milk Fish) Presto. Bandeng Presto is a smoked milk fish which cooked with pressure cooker. The cooking method is similar to steaming. This process make the fish become literally tender to the bones and those bones can be eaten. This Bandeng, a large toothless silver fish that lives...

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Lumpia : Don't leave Semarang Without It!

After several time living in Semarang, now I really love this Semarang’s food. The term lumpia derives from lunpia, lun-pián, in the Hokkien dialect of Chinese. The recipe of Lumpia was brought by the Chinese immigrants from the Fujian province of China to Southeast Asia and became popular where they settled in Indonesia, esspecially in Semarang, the capital city of Central...

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Botanical Garden, Bogor, West Java

The Bogor Botanical Gardens are located 60 km south of the capital of Jakarta in Bogor, Indonesia. The botanical gardens are situated in the city center of Bogor and adjoin the Istana Bogor (Presidential Palace). The gardens cover more than 80 hectares and are said to be the inspiration of Sir Stamford Raffles who was governor of Java from 1811-1816. The extensive grounds...

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Amusement Park in Bogor, West Java

Bogor is a city in West Java with a population of approximately 800,000 people in the CBD area and 2,000,000 in suburban area, bringing a total of 3 million population. It was the capital of Indonesia during the British occupation under Stamford Raffles and was used as the capital by the Dutch during the dry season, then known as Buitenzorg (meaning "beyond worry"). Bogor...

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