Ondel ondel

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If you visit at certain times, especially on the anniversary of Jakarta. You will watch a traditional Betawi spectacle that you can enjoy.
His name is ondel-ondel, Ondel-ondel Betawi is a form of folk performances that often appear in people's parties. It seems ondel-ondel portray ancestors or ancestors who always keep their grandchildren or a resident of a village.

Dance Jaipong Traditional Art of West Java

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If you visiting West Java in indonesia, you'll found a famous dancing with the name Jaipong/
Jaipong is One art of west java, Jaipongan is a genre of dance that was born from the creativity of an artist from Bandung, Gugum Gumbira. His attention to folk art, one of which is Tap Tilu know and know very well make Treasury dance movement patterns of the tradition that existed at Kliningan / Bajidoran or Tap Tilu. Motions openings, pencugan, and several kinds of motion nibakeun mincid of some art above has enough inspiration to develop a dance or art that is now known as Jaipongan. As a social dances, dance Jaipong successfully developed by Sundanese artist becomes a dance that socialized and very loved by the people of West Java (in particular), even popular until outside West Java.

overview district karawang

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The word appears in the text karawang poet Manik from the late 15th century or early 16th century. Manik poet writes as follows:

        leteng karang ti Karawang,
        leteng susuh ti Malayu,
        pamuat aki puhawang.
        Dipinangan pinang tiwi,
        pinang tiwi ngubu cai,

Paragliding in Puncak Pass

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When you visiting bogor, puncak pass cipanas bogor is one of a famous tourist locations. The puncak pass   plateau is located in the area of ​​Cisarua, Bogor regency, West Java. Puncak Pass is the highest point ranging from 10 km from Bogor, ranging from Ciawi to Cipanas and has a height of 1900 above sea level.

Asinan Bogor

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Trips to the city of Bogor will be complete until they've been tasting this culinary city rain on this one. Bogor is pickled in which the various pieces of fruit are spicy tamarind sauce. It is fresh, especially when eaten during the day right. Ordinary citizens of the city of Bogor Bogor enjoy this pickle chips accompanied with yellow noodles. It would be more exciting.

Tajur Bags shop area

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  Are you Want to buy a bag But wanted to see a large selection of forms, brands, and colors?

You can Visiting Tajur Bogor! Here you can go to the stores instead of just one or two bags, but more than ten stores with a large capacity bag. This means lots of choices of form, function, and price, which may correspond to your search. Some stores in Jakarta and its surrounding bag reportedly also made ​​Tajur as a supplier bags they sell.

lake color

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Ancient times, there is a kingdom in West Java called Kutatanggeuhan. Kutatanggeuhan is a prosperous and peaceful kingdom. People live in peace and prosper as led by the wise king. Kutatanggeuhan king named King and queen named Queen Suwartalaya Purbamanah. The king and queen sangant work that led wise so prosperous and peaceful.
All very pleasant. Unfortunately, the King and his wife have not had children. It makes the royal couple was very sad. Advisory King suggested, that they adopt a child. But the King and Queen did not agree. "For us, the biological child is better than adopted children," they said.

Mekarsari Amazing Tourism Park

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Mekarsari Amazing Tourism Park (MATP) is a place for conservation conserving plant germplasm, the biggest tropical fruits in the world, especially superior fruits which is collected from all regions in Indonesia Except conservation activities, MATP does cultivation research, breeding and vegetative produce of superior seeds for spreads to farmers and public.

natural hot spring water tirtasanita ciseeng bogor

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Tirta Sanita is located around the border of Jakarta - Bogor, precisely in the area Ciseeng. To get to this place, we headed towards the BSD Tangerang, and from the BSD Junction, take a straight direction, continued to pass through the complex of The Green and follow directions to Puspitek. At the intersection Prungpung market, take a straight path, then there are tourist sites on the left side of the road. Kira2 distance is about 22 miles from exit toll Serpong. Before entering this area you will be asked to pay Rp 1,000 / vehicle for the donation of the local environment.

Situ Gede - Gede lake

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Situ Gede is the name of a small lake (Setu means lake) located in the Village Situgede, West Bogor, Bogor City.
Located on the edge of the Forest Dramaga, namely the research forest owned by the Forestry Research Agency, Ministry of Forestry, the lake has an area of approximately 6 hectares is a daily recreation for the citizens of Bogor. The visitors can be boating, fishing, or a walk in the forest canopy. Lakes and forests are also often used as a filming location and soap operas.

Coast Harbor Queen

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Palabuhanratu beach, or more popular as the Queen's Harbour Beach, is a resort on the Indian Ocean on the south coast of West Java. The location is situated about 60 km to the south of Sukabumi.

Lido lakes

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The Lido lake is beautiful and spacious has become a tourist spot for local communities and from outside the city of Sukabumi. Tourism is a mainstay here is the water attractions. On the edge of the lake, there are many tools that can be used for those who want to enjoy the beauty of the lake, for example, water bicycle, boat or a more unique and traditionally is used rafts made of bamboo. You can stop at a small island in the middle of the lake to relax or order food. You can order a roasted corn and coconut on the island. You can enjoy the cool mountain air and fresh that will make you even more enjoyable relaxing atmosphere at Lake Lido.

bogor botanic gardens

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In 1811, when the Napoleonic wars in Europe, Indonesia at that time called the Dutch East Indies or the Netherlands Indies, captured by the British Belanda.ketika Napoleon fell from power (1815/1816) the leaders of European countries to make agreements, including that on the territorial division of power . In 1816, British Indonesia menggembalikan power into the hands of the Netherlands. The battle which took place in Europe that the Netherlands experienced a decline, the Kingdom of the Netherlands developed the science, because their glory years straight and the Netherlands is characterized, among others, with science. To this dikirimlah C.Th.Elout, AA Boykens and GAGP Baron Van Der Capellen, to Indonesia and Dr. Casper George Carl Reinwardt as advisors. 

Crater White, Ciwidey, Bandung Regency

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Crater White - Interior in the Clouds:
Whether the attraction what makes many people returning to the White Mountain Crater Patuha, Ciwidey. A clear plateau of South Bandung is beautiful. So much inspiration sudut2 images born of the camera shots in the white crater is haunted and authoritative.
When a traveler named Junghun Dutch came in the 19th century, population approximately call it as the place where the ancestors dwell, which no one was there without dying, the birds were reluctant to fly above it. TSB opinion is not entirely wrong.

Bandung - Capital of West Java

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Bandung City is the largest metropolitan city in West Java at once became the capital of the province. The city is located 140 km southeast of Jakarta, and is the third largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta and Surabaya, according to the population. While the area of ​​Bandung Raya (Bandung Metropolitan Area) is the third largest metropolitan area in Greater Jakarta and Indonesia after Gerbangkertosusila (Grebangkertosusilo). In this historic city, stands a first engineering colleges in Indonesia (Technische Hoogeschool, now ITB), the scene of battle in time of independence, and had been a meeting place of Asian-African Conference of 1955, a meeting that voiced the spirit of anti-colonialism, and even the Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru in his speech said that Bandung is the capital of Asia and Africa.

west java overview

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Fence east of the province jakarta, we'll find west Java province. with Bandung as the capital of the province.

West Java is a province with the largest population in Indonesia.

Most of the population is Tribe Sundanese of West Java, which tells use Sundanese. In some coastal cities in northern Javanese dialect spoken Cirebon, which is similar to the language dialect Banyumasan Brebes. In the border region with as part of Jakarta Jakarta, Depok part, and the Bogor Regency northern dialect is spoken Indonesian Betawi.Jawa West is a region characterized by the contrast with two identities; urban communities who mostly live in the area JABOTABEK (around Jakarta) and traditional societies who live in rural areas are left.

Beer Pletok

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Hearing the name of this drink is a bit weird.
Beer pletok, Although the name of this drink is beer, but not intoxicating and without alcohol. The Beverages original native from betawi would have the efficacy warm.

Why is a nutritious beverage to refresh the body it is called beer pletok? Colonial era first, the Dutch and Japanese are often seen drinking beer in the post, so people want to have a drink alone Betawi. Finally they make a drink in the tube (sleeve bamboo) tube filled with ice and shake it to shuffle-pletak pletok wheezes. From there the origin of the name comes pletok beer.

Pletok beer is made from a mixture of several spices, the ginger, fragrant pandan leaves, and lemongrass. The color is more attractive, the Betawi people usually use an additional cup of wood, which gives a red color when brewed with hot water.

Kerak Telor - betawi typical native food

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Still talking about the culinary in jakarta. The crust is the egg which is one of typical regional food from Betawi. These foods are made from materials such as white glutinous rice, eggs, chicken or duck egg, ebi (dried shrimp) and grated coconut dry roasted, and fried onions, red peppers, kencur, ginger, pepper, salt and sugar as complementary seasoning.

to make this food is quite unique because it is not cooked on the stove, but cooked on a bonfire. Traders occasionally invert pan crust egg so that the surface of the crust is well baked eggs and cooked through while fan with traditional fan (kipas) to keep the embers burning. After drying and crust cooked egg ready to be served

culinary Pecenongan

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Visiting a city for the tour will feel less if you are not visiting culinary location in the city.
When you visit Jakarta, you should enter the location of culinary Pecenongan in your travel Schedule.

Pecenongan in times of dusk and early evening, chnage instantly became the "belly affairs" along the way, a variety of cuisine can be enjoyed here.

Maritime Museum Jakarta

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One more historic locations in Jakarta, is located in the northern end of Jakarta, precisely in the area of ​​the ancient port of Sunda Kelapa, stand Maritime Museum (Museum Bahari) which exhibits various relics of old Dutch VOC in the form of small models or replicas, photographs, paintings and various models of traditional boats, real boats, navigation equipment, harbor and other objects related to maritime Indonesia. The museum is trying to portray to the visitors about the traditions of the ancestors go to sea Nation Indonesia and also the importance of the sea to the economy of the Indonesian nation from the past until now.