Yogya Travel & Tourism

Vacation to Yogyakarta

2008-07-15T12:21:00.003+07:00

Author:Wulan Indah
Article:
Have you ever went to Yogyakarta, or have you hear Yogyakarta
City. If you don't know, let we see a moment. Yogyakarta is
located about 500 km east side from capital city of Indonesia.
Yogyakarta known as student city since it have many university
and also know as 2nd Indonesia tourism city after Bali. Average
temperature is tropical temperature, so it will be good if we
visit to Yogyakarta at dry season from February until September.
Yogyakarta have many interesting place to be visit. For you who
like past inheritence, there are many buddhist temple. The
biggest temple is Borobudur temple. For you who like to go to
beach, there are many good beach. Let we see the vacation place
and interesting place in Yogyakarta deeper. For a moment let we
explore about temple in Yogyakarta.
Candi Borobudur (Borobudur Temple) It's located about 50 km
north west of Yogyakarta and one of remarkable monument in
Indonesia, a splendid work of art and the largest budhhist
temple in the world. If you come and visit. Below is the photo
taken when I went to Borobudur temple
Candi Sewu (Sewu Temple) It hase about one thousand of temple
located in one place. Based on people story, it was made by man
who would engage beautiful lady, but the lady asked the man to
build one thousand temple before morning. So the man build this
one thousand temple in one night. Well whether you believe or
not, this place is interesting place to visit
Candi Sari (Sari Temple) Another candi located 13 km from
Yogyakarta. Almost same with the others, this temple is budhist
temple.
Well, actually at least there are five famous temple located
around Yogyakarta. Those temple is place that we should be visit
when we go to Yogyakarta. For next, we will take a look another
interesting place in Yogyakarta for Vacation.
About the author:
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The Petruk Cave - Tips for Travellers (2)

2008-07-15T12:16:00.002+07:00

Author: Andi Hari Cahyono
9. From kebumen , you should go to Gombong with mass
transportation. The price is not more than 0.5 USD. From Gombong
you can go to Petruk Cave by rent a car. It will cost you
maximum 30 USD. From Gombong Station to Petruk Cave is around 25
KM.
10. It was forbidden to throw away the garbage plastic in the
Cave.
11. Please take attention that floor of the cave is slippery
becaused the drop of water fell from Cave sky
12. Dress modestly. Women should keep upper arms and thighs
covered.
13. Use only your right hand to eat and to hand objects or money
to someone.
14. It's only a little accomodation there. Both of them in
Wonosobo area. Wonosobo to kebumen is not more than 30 minutes.
Please click link below to check our recommendation hotel .
14.1 Kresna Gallery Hotel Wonosobo. The Description of the Hotel
: The heritage architecture blends well with the Traditional
Javanese decor and artworks to create a beautiful setting for
this hillside resort. Situated 900 meters above sea level, this
hill side resort offers a refreshing cool and pollution free
environment. The hotel is designed and conceptualized with a
fine touch of the colonial era and traditional Javanese styles.
Kresna Wonosobo, offers the experience of Javanese hospitality
in the cool highlands of Central Java. Within easy reach of the
Kresna Wonosobo, are fascinating points of interest, such as the
Dieng Plateau, Sari Temple, Jatijajar Cave, the Buddhist Mendut
Temple, Sambisari Temple, the Hindu temple of Prambanan and the
Locomotive Museum in Ambarawa. There is also the opportunity to
see the magnificent Borobudur temple, one of the Seven Wonders
of the World Overview: Gallery Hotel Kresna Wonosobo is the only
International class Hotel in Wonosobo (Central Java) and can be
reached from the major cities such as Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta
The price is 612,840 IDR or 66 USD Per Night
. http://tinyurl.com/KresnaHotelWonosobo"> Kresna Gallery
Hotel Wonosobo
12.2 Alternatif hotel with Surya Asia. The Description of the
Hotel : Our hotel is very easy to find just a short drive from
the bustling center of Wonosobo. Surrounded by clinic / doctor,
drug store, banks, shopping center and business center. It is
convenient fo your business and pleasure. We have the best
facilities in town such as 3 Suite, 2 Junior Suite, 7 Deluxe, 5
Standard, Chineese Food Restaurant, Laundry, Safety Deposit Box,
Hot & Cold Water, Color TV with satellite and cable to program,
Telephone with idd / ldd call system, massage service, parking
lot, multi function room, etc
Overview: We are the two star rated hotel with international
standard located in the heart of the city - Wonosobo - The
gateway to the very well known of Dieng Plateau. Facilities:
Laundry service, Room Service Room Facilities: Air Condition,
Bathroom, Telephone (IDD), Television (Cable) The price is
278,563 IDR or 30 USD Per Night
http://tinyurl.com/SuryaAsiaHotel"> Surya Asia Hotel
Wonosobo
15. You can reach kebumen from semarang or Yogya by bus . You
can reach semarang or Jogya from Jakarta or Surabaya by train ,
bus or AirPlane. Below is our recommendation for Airline Fares
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16. Don't forget to bring your camera because you will see
unforgotten stalactite and stalagmite inside the cave.
17. For safety holiday please protect your self and your family
with international insurance. For Recommended international
insurance program , please click link below : Get the peace of
mind you deserve while overseas. Purchase
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18. Some Emergency case please dial 0287 108 ( Telkom
Information Center ) . Here , you can ask your hotel telephone
number and another emergency telephone number like police
station etc.
19. Have a Nice & Safe trip
About the author: Andi Hari Cahyono , was born in Malang east Java .
Love travelling . Love to write about Tourism in Indonesia. Visit my website at
http://info4indonesia.com

The Petruk Cave - Tips for Travellers (1)

2008-07-15T11:57:00.002+07:00

Author: Andi Hari Cahyono
Article:
The Petruk cave - Tips for Travellers
In the Tour region eko-karst South of Gombong, Kebumen,
( near from Jogyakarta) there
was the natural cave that was named the Petruk Cave.This cave
was in the hamlet of Mandayana Desa Candirenggo Kecamatan Ayah,
the Kebumen regency, or around 4,5 km from Jatijajar towards to
the south. This cave could be investigated to the best of 300
metre in the condition was still natural and not many changes
from the the manager's interference.
According to one of the experts in the Cave from overseas said,
that this Petruk Cave was the most beautiful Cave throughout the
Indonesian Archipelago. The Kebumen Regional Government keep
this cave natural. Electrical is not allowed in this cave.
However the visitor shouldn't worry, here was available guide or
the guide who always was ready to guide you inside the cave and
they were accompanied with adequate light equipment. Inside to
the Petruk Cave, as though entering dark bowels of the earths,
but keeping extraordinary beautifull and strange stone.
Because of strangely forms of the stalactite and his stalagmite,
his names then canned be heard strange, hair-raising, or funny,
for example: the stone layon (was similar to the body), bajul
white (was similar to the crocodile), or the helicopter stone,
et cetera. This cave was actually divided into three parts. The
first Part or on the first floor only was gotten by the bat in a
smelly manner was not nicer and flew there come here. Whereas
for the second Cave in this location was given by the name of
the Semar Cave. In this Cave we will be offered with scenery
from the quite beautiful stone and enchanted. Whereas the cave
that was last, was acknowledged as the Petruk Cave, because in
this Cave was gotten the stone that had the shape like his nose
of Petruk.
In Petruk Cave you can see multitudinous beautifull stones, in
this area also you can see an amount of small lake and the
waterfall that in fact his water was similar to the soap foam.
While enjoying the stone that many of various styles and his
form, our ears will listen to the sound tik... tik... tiiiikkkk,
from water that fell from cave sky, or from the beautiful stone,
so as to increase our comfort to witness the Lord's miracle of
the Creator of the Universe.
Travel Tips 1. Check the latest travel advice
for your destination and subscribe to receive free e-mail
notification each time the travel advice for your destination is
updated.
2. Before travelling overseas register your travel and contact
details online or at the local embassy, high commission or
consulate once you arrive, so they can contact you in an
emergency
3. Make copies of your passport details, insurance policy,
travellers cheques, visas and credit card numbers. Carry one
copy in a separate place to the originals and leave a copy with
someone at home
4. Check with health professionals for information on
recommended vaccinations or other precautions and find out about
overseas laws on travelling with medicines
5. Make sure your passport has at least six months validity and
carry additional copies of your passport photo with you in case
you need a replacement passport while overseas
6. Leave a copy of your travel itinerary with someone at home
and keep in regular contact with friends and relatives while
overseas
7. As soon as you arrive in another country, you are subject to
that countries local laws.
8. Please take care with your exchange rate. Check your rate in
internet before you change your dolar. Or it's more save to
change your dolar to IDR in the bank. A good website to check
the rate is www.klikbca.com
(to be continued)