Month: September 2010

Welcome To Cirebon

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Cirebon Cirebon is a city and one of regencies in West Java province. Cirebon is the second largest independent city after the capital of West Java, Bandung. Cirebon is also the fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya and Semarang. Cirebon is lies in coast of Java Sea, or Pantura (north coast). The coast route of Jakarta-Cirebon-Semarang is the densest point in Indonesia. Because the location is very strategic, which is at the junction between Jakarta, Bandung, and Semarang, made the city of Cirebon is perfect and can be…

The Very Rich Sukabumi

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Sukabumi Sukabumi is a city and one of regencies in West Java. Sukabumi is one of the largest area in West Java, with the capital city of Pelabuhan Ratu and it has 47 sub districts. Sukabumi was derive from Sundanese language meand Suka Bumen. According to the history, those who were visited Sukabumi was enjoy with the atmosphere. Suka is like and Bumen is living, it refers to the people who like to stay in Sukabumi. In Dutch colonial times, Sukabumi was the site of the colonial police academy. In…

Ski Lot Annual Ceremony

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Ski Lot Ski Lot (ski on the mud) is the traditional attraction of Lekok seashore society, which is usually held on Ketupat Holiday (Seven days after Idul Fitri). Ski Lot competition is enthusiastically been participated by the local inhabitant, because each participant has to catch a crab, a catfish and an eel, so that the attraction is very attractive. In the same time, this annual ceremony is about decorating the paddle race and decorating boat festival. The main point from this ceremonial is togetherness among the society and to celebrate…

Widodaren Fruit Market

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Widodaren Fruit Market Widodaren Fruit Market is more knowledgeable as particular market that selling durian fruit, that sometime exist on durian season, which is in the end of dry season. It begin around 1980s this market start to grow. Along with the development of Blauran market area, Tidar Street and Kedungdoro Street. Nowadays the influence of those develops are very significant to the development of Widodaren market. This market is located in Widodaren Street, which can be reached easily by numbers of public transportation. Here, are the place of tropical…

Rawon Kalkulator

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Rawon Calculator is located in Bungkul Park Surabaya. Instead of the crowd around the park, there are lots of stall behind the Bungkul park which is offer kinds of Surabaya food at any kinds. Rawon Sedap Malam is the official name for this stall of Rawon Kalkulator. People recognize as Rawon kalkulator because of the uniqueness from the seller who can calculating the menu that we ordered before without any calculator. This is unique and become such a trademark for this stall. Beside rawon, they also have soto Lamongan in…

The Exotic Merauke

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Merauke Merauke is one of sub district in Papua province, with the capital of Merauke. This district is the largest district and located in the eastern part of Indonesia, and this city is the nearest city to Papua New Guinea. If on the eastern side of Merauke is bordered to PNG, then in the North is facing to Boven Digul and Mappi District. While in the West is bordered with the Asmat regency and in the South lies the Arafura Sea. Merauke is being called as Kota Rusa or Deer…

What’s On Ngliyep Beach

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Ngliyep Beach Ngliyep beach has beautiful rocky beach at the southern part of Malang Regency, where gigantic waves meet coral reef. In addition, it has an island with a lush green tropical shore-forest giving more enchantment to the beach. This beach is provided with some facilities such as: stalls, souvenir shop, inns, etc. Annually the traditional ceremony Labuhan Mulud (offering ceremony) is held here. Labuhan Mulud is the traditional ceremony that always held in the beach at Malang regency. Ngliyep beach lies at Kedungsalam village, Donomulyo district, about 62 km…

Karangkates Dam Malang

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Karangkates Dam This tourism object is not quite different from the other recreational parks in Malang Regency. In this place, however the visitors can also get peaceful impression by fishing, boating, skying or just enjoy the beautiful panorama around the lake. Facilities: golf and tennis court, camping ground, and many others. The accessibility is reachable, located at Karangkates village, Sumberpucung Sub District, about 40 km to South-Western part from Malang (only one drive hour). Visit Karangkates Dam recreational park in Malang tourism and enjoy its nature scenery. You also allow…

WR Soepratman Graveyard

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WR SOEPRATMAN Graveyard Wage Rudolf Soepratman is the Great Indonesian national anthem author. He was born on Monday, 9 March 1903 in Jatinegara Jakarta, believed in Islam and not followed the political organization. His father named Senen, a sergeant in Battalion VIII. Mothered by his brother in-laws of WM Van Eldik (Sastromihardjo) he had learnt pluck guitar and fiddle violin. In 1914, Soepratman follow Roekijem to Makassar. At that time, he was send to school and financed by Roekijem husband named Willem Van Eldik. Soepratman study Dutch language in night…

What’s On Tasikmalaya

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Tasikmalaya Tasikmalaya is a town and one of district in West Java province. Tasikmalaya is the largest town in East Priangan. East Priangan is consist of Tasikmalaya city, Tasikmalaya district, Ciamis district, Banjar city, Garut district and Sumedang district. Tasikmalaya is settled on the main south route of Java Island in West Java province. This city also has better development than other large cities that tend to be stagnate thwithout any meaningful or significant development. Therefore,the investors for both local and foreign investors who will invest their business needs to…