Yogyakarta Voucher Hotel

Classic aura directly ambushed when stepped into the area of The Phoenix Hotel, Yogyakarta. The atmosphere is able to bring to the early 1900s. Colonial-style hotel building was completely enriched with Javanese and Chinese-style decorations. Although it is very thick with the feel of a classic, yet contemporary comforts al...

Yogyakarta City can not be separated from Maliboro, the city center where shopping, art and life activity yogyakarta can we see here. On the afternoon along the Malioboro street full of traders and buyers, this location at night into a distinctive culinary yog...

Gayam Community will held in Yogyakarta Gamelan Festival in July 2010 at 16-18 followed by a number of artists and gamelan lovers from 34 countrie...

Given the famous tourist attraction such as Borobudur, Prambanan, exact figures could not be separated from the historic city of Yogyakarta. The town is also famous for its rich cultural heritage of this, always have been a target of the tourists from various parts of the world. Leisure accommodation becomes the one thing that can not be ignored, for the sake of providing exciting experiences for...

Yogyakarta is a paradise for backpackers, adventure seekers of freedom and new experiences at low cost. Prima versatile facility is not the main hope of the traveler who is identical with the bag on the back of this. Number of adventures and new experiences is their travel destinatio...

Paragon Hotel Solo in Solo, Central Java, began operations in August. Four star hotel located in Jalan Dr. Soetomo, Solo City, will be managed by Tauzia Hotel Management. During this Tauzia known manage Hotel Harris...

Tourists want to repair the Palace Kasunanan Surakarta, Central Java, in order to enhance its appeal, but does not eliminate the importance of preserving the cultural history of the nation. "There should be improvements to the building to make it look luxurious palace but did not leave the elements of history," said a tourist who comes from Blora regency, Haryo (45), in Solo, Monday (12/07/2010...

Yogyakarta tourism markets overseas it's time to be extended in an effort to increase the number of tourist arrivals to the area through a vigorous campaig...

PT Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Prambanan and Ratu Boko (TWC) has said it will rearrange the region through the development of Borobudur Temple renewals. The UN cultural agency, UNESCO urged to immediately TWC rearrangements because the master plan in 1975 is no longer appropriate to use the existing layout. If not immediately set, Borobudur threatened removed his status as world cultural herita...

Kebon village in Klaten district which became the village worst hit by an earthquake in 2006 ago, is now getting better. Improvement of economic sectors which is aimed at making of batik as well as agricultural production of rice and vegetables which become economic drivers of societ...

Hotels in Surakarta, central counting to raise hotel room rates. The new tariff comes into effect if the government imposed the basic electricity tariff increase. "The increase in electric base rates will increase operating expenses," said Chairman of the Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association Soebandono Surakart...

The managers of hotels in Yogyakarta will not raise the room rates if the increase in electric base rates apply from 1 July. Because the hotel was still under contract with travel agents and tourism agencies, both domestic and foreig...

Shopping area of Malioboro, Yogyakarta, improve itself ahead of the holiday season is June to August. Various complaints of tourists such as parking, busker, cleanliness, and promised food prices will be correct...

Tourism Office of the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) in cooperation with the Cultural and Tourism Department in Bantul district and Yogyakarta Tionghoa Dragon Boat Festival will be held at Weir Tegal, Canden, Jetis Bantul, June 13, 20...

In an effort to improve services to any foreign tourists who come, the Association of the Indonesian Tours and Travel Agencies (ASITA) in Surakarta in the near future will hold English training for rickshaw drivers. The training sessions were devoted to the rickshaw driver who had been hung around the hotel...

Operations Manager of PT Angkasa Pura I declare Halindra Adisucipto Airport Yogyakarta Adisucipto airport is not yet representative enough to be an access to international flights. Airport infrastructure constraint...

Batik, silverware, leather goods... HEIDI MUNAN visits Jogjakarta and is captivated by its many crafts These workers are protected from inhaling dust and chemical fumes IN Java, wearing fine batik has been the prerogative of the high and mighty for as long as anybody can remember. The best artists were employed by the courts and they had no other work but to produce...

Indonesia, one of the densely populated areas of the world is really a place of attraction for travelers. Enriched with copious tourist places and exciting adventures, Indonesia is certain to deliver the joyful nature of traveling. It is this unique nature which invites people from all over the world. To spend time in Indonesia will definitely be a memorable event for travelers. Its rich source...

The Indonesian Pavilion attracted 20,000 visitors at the opening day on May 1. If Phileas Fogg and Passepartout need 80 days to travel the globe in Verne's classic Around the World in 80 Days to win £20,270 (US$30,000), we need less than that and less traveling once we are inside the World Expo 2010 Shanghai, China. Located on a 5.28-square-kilometer plot of land, the 53rd expo features dozens...

Yogyakarta:The grounding of flights to Europe has not created any significant impact to the number of tourists coming to Yogyakarta. Until today, no tour and travel agencies have cancelled their trip, said Yogyakarta Public Relations chief, Deddy Pranowo Eryono, yesterd...

When Belgian Thierry Detournay came to Yogyakarta to work as a lecturer for a local university nine years ago, he missed having good chocolate. So armed with the knowledge gained from a chocolate cooking class back home in Belgium, the self-professed chocolate connoisseur created his own recipe for chocolate using a mix of European and Javanese tastes.His home-based business started to take off...

Yogyakarta:The exhibition Jogja Three Expo will be organized at the Jogja Expo Center (JEC) on 12-16 May. There will be 78 tenants, from miscellaneous items, clothing and cars. All necessities are there,� said Deru Samudera Risa, Jogja Three Point Project Officer,...

Central Java Government must sharpen Visit Central Java in 2011 for this program to the maximum impact for all stakeholders from the tourism sector. The government should also fix the "door gate" sign so that tourists interested in visiting tourist destinations in Central Java.Do not be compartmentalized. Destinations in Central Java, but why so many tourists coming from Yogyakarta.   This...

The perpetrators of tourism in the city of Solo initiated the need for tourism promotion agency Solo (Solo Tourism Board) or STB. With the STB is expected to be more integrated tourism promotion efforts and give a more pronounced economic impact for the community.   "During this campaign conducted on their own with little funds, without segmentation and target markets clear so that a very...

Semarang is progressing fast and developing into a leading business city, although floods caused by heavy rain and high tides affect some parts of the city. Semarang is the country's third largest business city after Jakarta and Surabaya. It became a business city during colonial times after the establishment of Dutch trading company Verenigde Oost-Indie Compagnie (VOC) in 1705. Previously,...

Badui Dance Yogyakarta Sleman district plans are invited to enliven the opening session of the meeting of Islamic countries who are members of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) in Yemen, June, said the Vice Regent of Sleman Sri Poernomo.   In meetings with the board meeting with new Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) Branch of Yogyakarta, Sleman, Wednesday, he added Yemeni...

A team of archeologists from the Yogyakarta Archeological Center have reportedly found three wooden houses, believed to be part of a village from the 9th century Ancient Mataram Kingdom. The excavation, located in Liyangan, Purbasari subdistrict, Ngadirejo, Temanggung, was conducted from April 14-20 by a team comprising researchers Baskoro Daru Tjahjono, Sugeng Riyanto and Heri Priswanto with...

Animal Market Development and Ornamental Plants of Yogyakarta, located in Dongkelan, Village Gedongkiwo, Mantrijeron District aims to develop the economy of Yogyakarta, especially in the south.   "Actually, the establishment of Wildlife and Ornamental Crops Market Yogyakarta (PASTHY) not only can be used to generate the south of Yogyakarta city economy, but also the community of Bantul district,"...

In the near future visitors can enjoy a steam train two jagged routes, namely Ambarawa-Tuntang and Ambarawa-Bedono, in Semarang District. This is in line with the start of the turn in the sleepers-Tuntang Ambarawa path from the original timber bearing the iron.   "We expect August to be able to test the steam trains and diesel trains towing dolly."- Eko S Mulyanto   "Route-Tuntang...

Who does not know Yogyakarta? Everyone knows, Yogyakarta is a place that must be visited during holidays or school holidays end. Choice of tourist attractions in Yogyakarta were diverse, such as visiting the Palace, visit Prambanan Temple, or to Parangtritis and more. No less importantly, you and your family would have to equip themselves with various tips about tourist attractions in Yogyakarta...

Russia needs to be set as a target of Yogyakarta tourism market. During this time, the visit of Russian tourists to Yogyakarta is still minimal compared to other countries of tourists. In fact, Russia's potential markets with high economic growth and many new rich fabrics in there.Russia is a country with a population of the world number seven, nearly 200 million people.   "Russia is...

Andong, the traditional means of transportation or transportation of Yogyakarta similar gig seemed very popular tourist tourists both foreign and domestic, especially to get around the city. "Andong horsepower drawn with many found in various corners of the city, so travelers need not fret or worry about not getting transportation," said Head of Tourism Department of Yogyakarta, Yulia Rustiyaningsih...

It's just after sunset in the back streets of Yogyakarta. There are a dozen or so bule standing about awkwardly in front of a small, dark building. Various taxis and motorbikes deliver them from the labyrinth of adjoining side streets. They are meeting in front of Milas restaurant in the Prawirotaman area for dinner. Milas is where your hungry bohemian, culturally sensitive travellers die and...

The people with ready smile, becak, the palace, and one-bite size pie bakpia flashed in my mind when I was thinking about Yogyakarta. So, I decided to spend this semester break in the laid-back atmosphere but exotic place. Together with my parents we started the holiday by visiting my grandfather in Wonosobo, a couple of hours driving in the outskirt of Yogyakarta. The family house is at the...

Starting this year, Yogyakarta Tourism Department will issue a schedule of events and cultural tours throughout the DIY for one full year. This is to be a guide for tourists who visit the DIY. It is expected that in this way will be more and boost the number of tourist visits.   Head of Tourism Department of DIY Tazbir states, the institute targets tourist visits to DIY during the year 2010...

The launch coincided with the harvest of durian species Monthong. There are about 400 durian trees to bear fruit. On average each tree produces fruit 10-15.   In the event, Idham Samawi together with a delicious taste of durian Monthong officials. It was very appreciated kebuh fruit development under the control of Agriculture and Forestry Office of Bantul Regency.   According to him,...

Yogyakarta City will develop synergies with other areas both in Yogyakarta Special Region and other regions in Central Java province to promote tourism. "Tourist destinations in the city of Yogyakarta is not too much."- Deddy Pranowo Eryanto   "Tourist destinations in the city of Yogyakarta is not too much, there are only a few famous tourist destination such as the Kraton Yogyakarta, Taman...

Batik handicraft center in Giriloyo, Imogiri, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta (DIY), began to put up a village tour with leather centers Hamlet Pucung, Village Wukirsari.     "To start as a village tour, this time about ten home residents in the lodging Giriloyo prepared as tourists visiting the village," said chairman batik crafters community Giriloyo Nur Ahmadi in Bantul,...

PT Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Prambanan, and Ratu Boko (TWC) invites business partners to work together to design a tour package and bring more tourists to tourist destinations.   "We opened dialogue travel to enlarge cooperation with potential partners, especially in Jakarta," said Director General Secretary Destinations Development, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Winarno Sudjas, in...

Nearly four years after the earthquake, the main temple of Prambanan Temple of Shiva completely untouched refurbishment. Nevertheless, the interest of tourists to visit is very high. Prambanan temple complex certainly safe.If viewed from the physical construction of buildings, Shiva Temple showed no damage.   Shiva temple located in the middle of the Prambanan temple complex is not yet accessible...

TEMPO Interactive, Yogyakarta:The Yogyakarta Cultural Office will include more cultural conservation areas in addition to 13 areas already listed by the office. This is in line with the Yogyakarta Regional Regulation no. 11/2005 on the Management of Cultural Conservation Areas. "There are some areas which we must prioritize," said the office chief Djoko Dwiyanto, in a workshop titled Discussion...

Tourist students are expected to become the market opportunity of handmade products, because they will be visiting as a tourist attraction as well as craft industry center in Yogyakarta.Student tourist visits to the handicraft center, is expected to lift the lives of local artisans.   "The visit of thousands of students from outside the region through the course of study tours during school...

Semarang is progressing fast and developing into a leading business city, although floods caused by heavy rain and high tides affect some parts of the city. Semarang is the country's third largest business city after Jakarta and Surabaya. It became a business city during colonial times after the establishment of Dutch trading company Verenigde Oost-Indie Compagnie (VOC) in 1705. Previously,...

Massive waves failed to discourage tourists in Yogyakarta and Bali from flocking to popular beaches Saturday.The long weekend has contributed to an increased number of domestic and foreign tourists visiting Bandung, Bali and Yogyakarta. In Bali, thousands of tourists visited popular Kuta beach trying to get a glance at the giant waves, forcing Water Tourism Safety Agency workers to repeatedly...

The people with ready smile, becak, the palace, and one-bite size pie bakpia flashed in my mind when I was thinking about Yogyakarta. So, I decided to spend this semester break in the laid-back atmosphere but exotic place. Together with my parents we started the holiday by visiting my grandfather in Wonosobo, a couple of hours driving in the outskirt of Yogyakarta. The family house is at the hill...

YOGYAKARTA (JP): The golden age of the traditional Javanese men's cap made out of batik fabric, which is locally known as blangkon, has almost faded away. Now, only two families are still producing blangkon in Pronosutan, a craft center known for its Yogyakarta-style blangkon production which is located in Nanggulan district, Kulon Progo regency, some 30 km west of the city center. Earlier,...