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Mini Becak for Rent

Mini Becak for Rent

Well.. fun doesn’t always be with modern things.  Becak, a traditional transport of Java, still exist until now. Together with andong, becak become a unique mascot of Jogja / Yogya.  So, why don’t you rent this mini becak for your kids? Note : - This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : An Afternoon in Alun-Alun Kidul

Medical Tourism of Borobudur Temple?

Medical Tourism of Borobudur Temple?

Just wondering, while some people go to Borobudur Temple for culture holidays or other related culture holidays like learn the ancient history through Borobudur stupa and relief, this young man is doing some meditation at Borobudur.  Its not the first time, we saw the same thing in Prambanan temple. Hmm.. medical tourism of Borobudur temple? *family holidays at Borobudur Temple, Yogyakarta –... 

Football Anyone?

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.

Wall of Fame

Wall of Fame

It was hot and shiny day, and we met the crew of Lookout Picture – one of Jogja’s movie maker. Take a look their wall of fame, it listed some of their movie that they produced.

Jogja Biennale X, Jamming at Nol Kilometer of Yogyakarta

Jogja Biennale X, Jamming at Nol Kilometer of Yogyakarta

Today is the first Sunday of the new year 2010. And we decided to take a little walk at Nol Kilometer, the famous corner of Jogjakarta / Yogyakarta. And from the corner of Nol Kilometer of Jogja / Yogya, here we are… jamming with Jogja Biennale X. Note: This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : Jogja Biennale, Art Around The City

Traditional Dance Show in Solo / Surakarta, A Holiday Gift from Jogja / Jogya

Traditional Dance Show in Solo / Surakarta, A Holiday Gift from Jogja / Jogya

Solo / Surakarta is located around 60 km from Jogja / Yogya. And just like Jogjakarta / Yogyakarta, the culture and tradition in Solo / Surakarta are almost the same. Here’s the holiday gift for you,  one of the traditional dance show pictures in Solo / Surakarta. * the image is a contribution from Jeffe Castan, French photographer who currently living in Turi, near Jogjakarta / Yogyakarta,

Jogja, Once Upon a Time

Jogja, Once Upon a Time

…. on a bright sun shiny day

The Celebrity Smile of Dony Kesuma at Jogja

The Celebrity Smile of Dony Kesuma at Jogja

Even celebrity goes to Jogja. Whatever the reason.. work, holidays or just short visit during his/her activities. And here we are, the celebrity smile, not smile actually, of Dony Kesuma – one of Indonesia’s celebrity and brand ambassador of Kuku Bima energy drink. Accidentally, I meet him on the middle of his brand ambassador jobs in Alun-Alun Utara (The North Square) of Jogja.

Bugis Soldier Brigade

Bugis Soldier Brigade

Bugis Soldiers on Grebeg Maulud, one of the bigest annual event in Jogja. The event is aimed to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad SAW.

Sunset at Kwaru Beach

Sunset at Kwaru Beach

Enjoying the afternoon, the sands and capturing the sunset at Kwaru beach.