Romantic Date in The Museum

When the other teenagers choose mall or other places to hang out, this couple choosed an art painting museum. Hmm.. feel so romantic, isn’t it?

Educate the Nation

Indonesia celebrates its Education Day on 2nd of May. And the picture above is the statue of our Education Father, Ki Hajar Dewantara, located in Jogja. Aside from city of culture, Jogja also renowned as the city of education. Lots of good universities established at Jogja and students all around Indonesia and abroad are now choosing Jogja as a place to gain their knowledge.

newly launched: TRANS JOGJA

trans jogja, a new public transportation for jogjaers… just launched at february 2008

Praying Time

Its praying time for the Buddhist people who celebrate the Vesakh Day. Still, from the Sewu Temple in the Prambanan Archeological Park. This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : Vesakh on Prambanan.

Football Anyone?

Beside as an advertisement place, the giant screen (in the front Abu Bakar Ali’s parking area) is also used to broadcast football match (on every Saturday night?). Half of the street, both sides, full of people who has interest on football and stop by to watch the game.

Jogja Biennale X, Jamming With Your Tour Obsession

I admit, one of my tour obsession is traveling around Jogja / Yogya and enjoying the scene of it. Both culturally and naturally. How about you? Do you have one? Tell me, what is your tour obsession that related with Jogjakarta / Yogyakarta? Note : This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : Jogja Biennale, Art Around The City

bicycle and trade

dated back to the 70’s when Jogja was predominated by bicycle as mode of transportation. it was a common habit among people of rural areas around Jogja to go to the city by bike every morning. labors went to their workplaces, and peasants transported crops and vegetables from their fields to big markets (we call it pasar) such as Pasar Kranggan and Pasar Beringharjo in the center of the city. recently,... 

Have Fun Go Mad at Happy Puppy

True.. everybody deserve for some fun! And thats what we did. Me, Icha and some friends from Multiply Indonesia were spend the night together at Happy Puppy karaoke lounge. Just try to refreshing the day…

Kids Fun at Borobudur Temple

Kids are the children of future. For a better  future, they also need to know about the history of this great country, Indonesia. And here we are, together with Japenese tourist, the kids learn about the ancient history of Borobudur temple, as one of the world heritage Buddhist temple and international tourism attractions in Indonesia. Look at their happy face. Its our kids fun holidays at Borobudur... 

Jamming Stone Bicycle of Jogja Biennale X

Back to the pas, Onthel is traditional bicycle that used to be the main transport vehicle around Jogjakarta / Yogyakarta. Today, this vehicle is very rare to find. So, let’s remember the happiness of traveling with Onthel and jamming with Jogja Biennale X. Note : This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : Jogja Biennale, Art Around The City