Jogja, Kilometer 0

Thank you for not selling (anything) in the Zero Kilometer area! Unfortunately, you still can find a lot of people who selling some stuff around this area. A little bit ironic, isn’t it?

Waiting for Sunset in Ratu Boko Temple

One of the attrations offered by Ratu Boko Temple is the view of sunset. Its already well known attractions for photographer and foreign tourirts. From the area inside the palace, you can see take some break while you wait for the sunset. Just like the three musketers above.. Note : - This post is part of Holiday in Jogja series : The Amazing Boko!

Im Flying…

and see Jogja from above

[the saung] LIGHT MY NIGHT

The Saung becomes renowned concept of traditional seafood restaurant at jogja and surrounding

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.

The Iconic Montro Art Dance in FKY 2010

Festival Kesenian Yogyakarta, FKY 2010 or Yogyakarta Arts Festival is already started. The opening day parade is over, but you still can see tons of arts festival show for the whole month. From June 7 to July 7, 2010. And here’s a gift for you who missed the opening day parade, the iconic portraits Montro Art Dance from Bantul. Kinda mix of traditional Javanese art dance and orientale dance with... 

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,

Meet Semar, The Guardian Spirit of Java

Semar is a character in Javanese mythology who frequently appears in Wayang (Javanese puppet) shadow plays. He is one of the Punokawan (clowns), but is in fact divine and very wise. He is the dhanyang (guardian spirit) of Java, and is regarded by some as the most sacred figure of the Wayang’s set. [source : Wikipedia] Now, if you still confuse about how’s Semar looks like, you can meet... 

Hello.. Meet Me, The Umbrella Man

In Indonesia, some of the (single) man are shy to hold the umbrella by them self. Therefore, we should learn from this two guys. They don’t shy to do it. As the matter of fact, they are very attractive when taking the picture each other. Seriously! Note : This post is part of Holiday in Jogja Series : One Day in Prambanan

Mountain Trash Collector

courtesy of Tatam, Lookout Picture location: Kalikuning, Jogjakarta