Bogor Botanical Garden - The Naturally Different

Regions with an area of 87 hectares has been established since 1817 on the initiative of Sir Stamford Raffles, a British national who served as governor of Java. The trees in this area hundreds of years old. So not surprisingly, the trees here have a big trunk and reach tens of meters high. In each tree, which contains the label attached to a tree and when trees began to be planted. So, in addition to travel, we can also know the trees that we may not know existed.

A large tree in the Botanic Garden is making the air cool and rich in oxygen. There are more than 17,000 species, including species of rare orchids. The trees are here not only from domestic bersal but many also come from abroad. Which is always interesting to watch is the development of carrion flower (Rafflesia arnoldi). This flower is unique because the large size and when the bloom will remove the stench that was named the dead flowers. Here we can see the calm green area which we rarely encounter in big cities. The sound of singing birds can also listen to us.

To add to her beauty, there is also a swimming-pool with water fountains, so that we could hear the sound of water. For those of you who took the children, this place is perfect because there are many parks, so the sons and daughters wide you can freely play. For example the park near the lotus pond is a favorite place for families to play with their children. There is also a way that resembles the long corridor with large trees on the left and right. The chairs in between the tree into a comfortable place after walking around this area.

Zoology Museum There is also a museum containing a replica of Zoology of the animals in Indonesia. At the front of this museum you will see the skeleton of a whale made that had stranded in Indonesia with extraordinary size large. Here the animals are stuffed animals. ranging from insects, reptiles, birds, worms, up to mammals.

Everything you can see in real size. For example, a large bull, rhinoceros, tigers, orang utans, etc.. Everything is made with the background of their native habitat. This museum can help to introduce the types of animals in your child. Transportation to the Bogor Botanical Gardens To travel to this place, you will not be difficult to find. Because of this Botanical Garden is located in the middle of the bustling town of Bogor. Or if you are from Jakarta and the lazily bring cloning vehicle, you can try to take the train. There are many options if you want to train to the city of Bogor, ranging from the economic train to an express train. You do not have to wait long at the city station, because there is a train to Bogor once every half hour.

Tourist Bogor Botanical Gardens mempu attract visitors from various backgrounds, ranging from the young people, families, and even foreign tourists. Not infrequently there are groups of tourists with a guide who explains the details of this botanical garden. This is because the Bogor Botanical Gardens is one of the oldest Botanical Garden in Asia and has its own beauty. To keep the Bogor Botanical garden remains a favorite tourist attractions, the managers should pay more attention to hygiene at this place. The leaves are scattered, haphazardly dumped rubbish and graffiti on a tree if left to destroy the beauty of this area.

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Cost
for a day(s)
Hotel : IDR 345,000 /night
Transportation: IDR 3,000 - 40,000 (adjusted according to the distance)
Figure : +-IDR 3,000 - 1,000,000
ETC. : +-IDR 2,132,000
Total : +-IDR 3,000,000

its cheaper than cost in USA or other place(s)!
Visit Bogor ! Visit this botanical Garden too for your fascinating journey!

Banda Aceh - The Mecca Veranda

Banda Aceh is one of the city and the capital of Aceh, Indonesia. The city was formerly named Kutaraja, and since December 28, 1962 its name was changed to Banda Aceh. As a center of government, Banda Aceh became the center of all economic activity, political, social, and cultural. Cities that have been 796 years old - according to the law in Aceh No.5/1988, dated 22 April 1205 set as the date of the existence of the city. On December 26, 2004, the city was hit by the tsunami tidal waves caused by earthquakes in the Indian Ocean 9SR. This disaster took hundreds of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 60% of the building this city. Up to now not known how much would the people of Banda Aceh after the tsunami.



Masjid Raya Baiturrahman

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman is a mosque located in downtown Banda Aceh. This mosque is a mosque was formerly the Sultanate of Aceh. When the Dutch attacked the city of Banda Aceh in 1873, the mosque was burned, and the Netherlands in 1875 to rebuild a mosque as his successor. This single-domed mosque and can be completed on December 27, 1883. This mosque further extended to 3 dome in 1935. Last 5 expanded again into the dome (1959-1968). This mosque is one of the most beautiful mosques in Indonesia, which has a nice shape, carving an attractive, spacious yard and was very cool when the room was in the mosque.

Meuraxa

Meuraxa area is comprised of several villages. Ulhee Leu is also included to the Meuraxa area. What is special about Meuraxa ? Well, this is still about the tsunami that flattened and destroyed nearly everything in Meuraxa. There was a special joint effort to bring back the area to live. Participative spatial plan was launched by stakeholders (government, community and NGOs). Due to the swampy nature, new Meuraxa plan is to develop more environmental friendly area, including city greenery, Water Park, etc. We do hope that the plan will be taken place and new Meuraxa is more beautiful than ever.



Meuraxa

Cost

Hotel 3 - 5 Star : +-IDR 535.000,00/night
Unique Figures : IDR 5,000 - IDR 1,000,000
Transportation : IDR 3,000 (Labi-Labi City Transportation)
Etc. : +-IDR 870,000
Total : +-IDR 1,933,000 to live in Aceh for a day(s)

So what are you waiting for ? visit Aceh for your pleasure!

Solo - The Largest Batik Producer

Solo is ranked the tenth largest city (after the Yogyakarta). The east side of town impassable river in one of the songs keroncong, Bengawan Solo. This city was also the seat of the prefect, in charge of the residency of Solo in the early days of independence. Resident office is now abolished and replaced by a "assistant governor for the region of Solo". Solo has the motto of which is an acronym beam of Clean, Healthy, Neat, and Beautiful. For the purposes of tourism marketing, tourism slogan Solo Solo took the Spirit of Java that is expected to build the image of the city of Solo as a center of Javanese culture.



Regional languages used in Solo is a dialect of Javanese Solo. These dialects differ slightly Javanese dialect used in other cities such as Semarang and Surabaya. The difference of vocabulary used, ngoko (rough)-conduct (smooth), and intonation. Java language of Surakarta is used as the standard Java language national (and international, as in Suriname).

Solo is a residential area for workers or the perpetrators of economic activity in the region of Solo City. New Solo there are many moderate and luxury housing, therefore New Solo is an elite residential area. New Solo also have Carrefour supermarket. Pandavas waterboom which is the largest in Central Java and Yogyakarta have in this area. Although included in Sukoharjo District but economically and politically New Solo closer to the city of Surakarta, because the location of the town area which directly borders the city of Surakarta, ever even discourse about regional integration in suburban areas around New Solo Surakarta including to put in territory. The total area of Surakarta City and town areas currently supporting approximately 150 km ² with a population of about 1 million people


The Largest Batik Producer

Solo's is one of the famous batik producer and batik shopping centre in Indonesia. Here there are many centers of batik cloth, which is famous among other Laweyan Batik Village area and the area Kauman Batik Village. Batik Tourism Village is one of the products and has become a city icon batik solo .Batik already known in Indonesia and became the main product export.

Solo Batik is famous for its traditional style and patterns in the process of batik and the batik stamp he wrote. The materials used for coloring is still a lot of wear materials such as Soga domestic well-known Java since the first. The pattern remained among others known as "Sidomukti" and "Sidoluruh".

Laweyan Batik Village

Laweyan is one of production, and shopping centers in the city of batik solo.In this village there are a lot of history behind this village became icon Batik Solo.
Batik is a traditional art works that many people studied the about Batik Producing. Since the 19th century, this village was known as batik village. That is why the village Laweyan village once known as batik masters who achieved glory at the age of 70 years.Now, Batik Solo has been exported to other country in the world




Shopping centre

Solo is a great city for shopping.In Solo there are two modern shopping centers, namely Solo Grand Mall and Square. Unless you need some clothes or snacks.It is precisely the need to visit the traditional markets. Klewer Market is the first order for you to shop by special Gifts from Solo, namely batik. Located on the north plaza right across from the Grand Mosque of Surakarta and just a stone's throw away to the palace, Klewer market provides a variety of batik patterns and applications. In addition to fabric and shirts are common, there is also a gown, gloves, or a pillowcase. The price depends on your bargaining skills. As an illustration, a piece of batik cloth in Jakarta at less cost Rp 250.000,00 ( US$25 ) here can be obtained with only one tenth! Skill Madyo Java language is required to obtain cheaper rates. If not, take just a friend or relative who can. Across the square is the shopping center ITC class of Solo Wholesale Center (PGS), Beteng Square. Certainly the market conditions are more okay than Klewer market, at least air-conditioned and clean. This would be compensated for by higher prices. But as expensive-high prices of PGS, attractive batik fabric can you get in here with low prices.There are more diverse, much like the traditional markets in other regions. Goods sold were also more household needs. If you want to find fresh vegetables of good quality, where this is the answer. Vegetables that come straight from the plantations in Tawangmangu and surrounding area, is ready selected from dawn. Gede market typically, in the middle of a seller's market dawet, and these outlets are not open branches. Each entry Gede market, there is less if not all carrying dawet in plastic packaging. Paired cendol green( Indonesian traditional food), basil, slices of jackfruit, liquid sugar, and coconut water makes this drink so popular from the first morning open until the afternoon. If your interest batik shopping, do not miss a trip to the village of batik Laweyan. This is where the centers of batik-making can be as large as the Kota Gede in Yogyakarta. You can see the process of making batik and bought it directly in the home manufacturer. if you are looking for another gifts except a batik, rather difficult to find. For example puppet or Beskap. Near the plaza to the south there Klewer market arena ,at these locations there are some traders who sell the puppet, but with the high price.

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Surabaya - The City of Indonesian Heroes

City of Surabaya is the capital of East Java province, Indonesia. Surabaya is the second largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta. Metropolis with a population of about 3 million inhabitants, Surabaya was a business center, commerce, industry, and education in eastern Indonesia. Surabaya city known as a hero because of his history is calculated in the struggle for Indonesian independence from the colonizers.

Surabaya word said to have originated from mythical story of battle between the sura (shark) and baya (crocodile).Although Java is a majority interest (83.68%), but Surabaya is also home to various tribes in Indonesia, including the Madurese (7.5%), Tionghoa (7.25%), Arabic (2.04%), and the rest are other ethnic groups or foreigners.



shopping center
* Mall: Plaza Tunjungan, Surabaya Town Square, Galaxy Mall, Surabaya Plaza (Delta Plaza), Pakuwon Trade Center, Supermal Pakuwon Indah, Royal Plaza, Golden City Mall, Plaza Marina, Red Bridge Plaza, City of Tomorrow, Empire Palace.
* Modern: Sinar Supermarket 24 hours, Sinar Jemursari, Carrefour Golden City, Carrefour BG Junction, Center Point Carrefour, Carrefour Rungkut, Ahmad Yani Carrefour, Makro Tandes, Waru Makro, Giant Maspion Square, Giant Mayjend Sungkono, Mulyosari Giant, Giant Wiyung, Hi-Tech Mall (computer center), Tunjungan Electronic Center, World Trade Center (phone center), Red Bridge Plaza (JMP) and the Surabaya Wholesale Center (PGS).
* Traditional: Atomic Market, Pasar Turi, Darmo Trade Center (DTC), Market Tambah Rejo Baru, Genteng Market, Market Kapasan.



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Jogja - The Sultanate Province

Yogyakarta Special Region (or Jogja, Yogya, Jogjakarta, Jogjakarta) and often abbreviated DIY is a province of Indonesia, located in the southern part of Java Island and bordering Central Java Province in the north. Yogyakarta is located geographically in the Central part of Java island. The area affected by earthquake on May 27, 2006 which resulted in 1.2 million people homeless. IN Province. Yogyakarta has a public service supervision agency called the Regional

Ombudsman of Yogyakarta which was established by the Decree of Governor of DIY. Sri Sultan HB X in the year 2004.Yogyakarta Special Region (or Jogja, Yogya, Jogjakarta, Jogjakarta) and often abbreviated DIY is a province of Indonesia, located in the southern part of Java Island and bordering Central Java Province in the north. Yogyakarta is located geographically in the Central part of Java island. The area affected by earthquake on May 27, 2006 which resulted in 1.2 million people homeless. IN Province. Yogyakarta has a public service supervision agency called the Regional Ombudsman of Yogyakarta which was established by the Decree of Governor of DIY. Sri Sultan HB X in the year 2004.

Interesting tourist objects in Yogyakarta: Borobudur, Malioboro, Gembiraloka Zoo, Taman Sari Water Castle, Yogyakarta Kembali Monument, Yogyakarta Palace Museum, Museum Sonobudoyo, slopes of Merapi, Kaliurang, Parangtritis Beach, Beach Baron, Samas Beach, Goa Selarong, Prambanan Temple, Temple Kalasan, and Kraton Ratu Boko. About 40 km from the northwest of Yogyakarta Borobudur Temple there, which is set in 1991 as a UNESCO World Heritage. Yogyakarta is famous for good food, cheap, nutritious and make people miss who never stopped or domiciled in this city. There angkringan students with special menus, there are noodles in the Corner Beteng godhog, rabbit satay at Kaliurang Mbah a bitch plus Miniature sheet, sate now Kotagedhe, sego brothers Njirak Gunung Kidul and still plenty of other culinary tour.

Borobudur is the name of a Buddhist temple located at Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java. Location of the temple is approximately 100 km in the south-west of Semarang and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta. This temple was founded by the Mahayana Buddhists around the year 800 AD the dynasty during the reign of Sailendra.

Sabang - The West Island

Sabang City is one of the city in Aceh, Indonesia. This city of islands across the north of Sumatra island, with the island of Pulau Weh is the biggest. Sabang is a free economic zone of Indonesia, he is often referred to as the westernmost point of Indonesia, precisely on the island of Bengal.

there is a freshwater lake called Lake Aneuk Laot.Pulau Weh is a volcanic island, an island atoll (coral island) is the process of experiencing the rapture of the sea surface. The process of in three stages, as evidenced by the existence of three terrace located at different heights.

Sabang Harbour



Sabang is a small island, this region's Aceh province.They put in northeastern Indonesia. From this island, The Republic of Indonesia has started counting from zero miles, starting to the east, the Republic of Indonesia has 18.000 islands

sabang sea filled with the beauty of coral reefs is maintained and protected by the government



Sabang island itself offers a great scenic area. From the harbour, just prepared your camera gear. Stop a while at Aneuk Laot up hill (Aneuk Laot means: Son of the sea). The best view i think close with 15.00 at noon because the sun goes directly from right sides. If you have a chance, try to make a short tour into Aneuk Laot village. Up there we can see a large beautifull and peacefull bay loaded with bright sun.

Bandung - Fashionable City

The fresh smell air in the dawn, shine of sun, surrounded by volcanoes, smile of peoples along the way, hundreds heritage building, and variety color of shopping. pleasure. experience. dreams. here in Bandung, Indonesia.

Bandung City is the capital of West Java province. The city was anciently known as Parijs van Java (in Dutch) or "Paris of Java". Since lies in the highlands, Bandung was known as a cool place. This makes Bandung as one tourism destination. While the existence of public universities and many private universities in Bandung make this city known as one of the students in the Indonesian city.




Bandung City is located at an altitude of ± 768 m above sea level on average (mean sea level). Region north of Bandung is generally higher than the southern regions. The average altitude in the north is ± 1050 above sea level, while in the south is ± 675 above sea level. Bandung is surrounded by mountains that create a kind of hollow Bandung (Bandung Basin).

Bandung City confluence of two major rivers, the River Cikapundung and Citarum River and its tributaries which flow generally to the south and meet at the Citarum River. In such conditions, Bandung south are vulnerable to flooding problems.



Where are you come from? if you from several foreign country you can use airplane directly to Bandung's Hussein Sastranegara Airport or via Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Jakarta.

For land transport option, many way are available. Buses, trains, or by car. By land You can reach Bandung within 2 hours(estimated by 150kms direct highway) or faster from Jakarta.

Malaysia, Singapore, and several countries has regular flight to Bandung. Besides international flight, Bandung's airport serve flights to and from other major cities in Indonesia, like Jakarta, Surabaya, Semarang, Denpasar, Sampit.

Bandung full of factory outlets and distros,that makes people in bandung are fashionable...haha..



So, what are you waiting for? Bandung waiting for you!

Banjarmasin - City of thousand rivers

Banjarmasin is one of the city and the capital of South Kalimantan province, Indonesia. Banjarmasin City Martapura split by the river and tidal influenced by the Java sea, which affect the drainage of the city and provide special characteristics of public life, especially the use of the river as one of the water transport infrastructure, tourism, fisheries .

Sightseeing is often regarded as a fantastic attraction, Banjarmasin like Venice in the Eastern world, because they have the potential of river tourism. However different the two cities and natural cultural background. In Banjarmasin still mostly found along the river floating houses called lanting house, which is always shaky play wave.



Regional and Health is a type of settlement is along the river (waterfront village) which has several tourist attractions, either in the form of nature tourism, cultural tourism and cultural tourism. Lives of people close to the river of life as a floating market, the riverside village with its traditional architecture.
various traditional boats with various loads are attractions for tourists, and even expected to be developed as tourist villages which can form images in the promotion of tourism in South Kalimantan. Still in the same region tourists can also visit Tuan Guru Mosque and Masjid Tuan Guru, Kembang island, islands and island Bakut Surprise. In the craft and Health have also carved to ornament the house of Banjar.

Tomohon - Central Sulawesi

Tomohon is a town in the Sulawesi.Tomohon is convenient for tourists. Tomohon is a city full of flowers. This place has established a record MURI or Indonesian Record Museum because they made a field filled with flowers.

Here Tourism Places in Tomohon:
• Lake Linow
• Mount Lokon
• Mount Mahawu
• Agro Rurukan

Linow Lake



Lokon Mount



Mahawu Mount



Rurukan