Saturday, October 25, 2008

karimunjawa's coral


It's a picture of karimunjawa's coral. We just snorkling,then we will see a great view of coral. Small fish swimming arround us. The fish is like very friendly to us. I was there since morning till evening, and i didn't want to go home because i like that place. We can see coral at Menjangan kecil island or Menjangan besar island. You can drink coconut water if you thirsty. Amazing experiences.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

SOLO PALACE MUSEUM


Solo is a beautiful city. It has a palace. We can go thereand visit the museum. We will see about traditional weapons,carriage,materials for cooking, traditional clothes and Javanesse traditional ornament. A guide will tell us everything, so we know about Javanesse culture,history of palace...etc. Come and prove it.

MERBABU MOUNTAIN


Merbabu is a mountain in Central Java. It close with Merapi mountain. Merbabu means mountain of ash from the Indonesian word babu.The active volcano Mount Merapi is directly adjacent on its south-east side, while the city of Salatiga is located on its northern foothills. A 1,500m high broad saddle lies between Merbabu and Merapi, the site of the village of Selo and highly fertile farming land.
Merbabu can be climbed from several routes originating from the town of Kopeng on the north east sideside, and also from Selo on the southern side. A climb from Kopeng to Kenteng Songo takes between 8 and 10 hours.
We will enjoy the view when we climb it. So many climber go there especially at Saturday night or Indonesia Independence Day

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Lawangsewu


Lawangsewu is Dutch building in Semarang.Lawang it means door,sewu it means a thousand. So.. lawangsewu is a building which has a lot of doors. It built 1903-1907. It was Dutch train office or Nederlandsch Indische Spoorweg Naatschappij(NIS.Lawangsewu close with Tugumuda monument or Wilhelmina Plein.Lawang sewu is something nice, the architecture, the stained glass windows,and underground room.Local people told me this room is dutch execution room,when the dutch want to punish local people who againts dutch. So many visitors come to lawangsewu to see the architecture and the magic power, because several people believes there are ghost in lawangsewu. You have to prove it..

Kalisidi Waterfall


When i want to clim to Ungaran mountain, I always choose Jimbaran way. Last week i choose a new track. I passed Kalisidi village. i like this trip because we saw beautiful view.We passed rice field, river and everything. I was so happy when i found a waterfall. Local people said..it's a kalisidi Waterfall. Small waterfall but very nice. I was swimming directly...so fresh. We can go to the top of Ungaran arround 4 hours from kalisidi waterfall.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

GEDONGSONGO TEMPLE


Gedongsongo temple is a good place to refreshing because it has fresh air and nice view. It's about 20 km from Semarang. There is a nature warm water, so we can swim in the warm water. We can by horse to arround this temple, we just pay Rp.25.000. The entrance for lokal people just Rp.3.000 and foreigner just $1. You will enjoy in this place. Sometime some people climb to Ungaran mountain from this place. You can find so many place to eat if you feel hungry.

Saturday, October 11, 2008

KREO CAVE


Kreo cave is a good place to visited because its in village far away from Semarang city, but it has good acces to get there. We can go there by public mini bus which connects Semarang-Kreo Cave-Gunungpati.We can enjoy the natural beauty panorama.We will get fresh air,nice view, enjoy small waterfall with fresh water. We will see so many monkeys.woowww.. this place is so amazing

Friday, October 10, 2008

SEMARANG GREAT MOSQUE


This mosque is very big. It has tower 99 m.Wooww....very high. 99m is symbol of God, because God has 99 names. There are big umbrellas to prevent rain or sunshine when the people praying. We just pay Rp.4.000 and we can go to the top of tower. we could see Semarang view. Woooww... beautiful, better we go at night than afternoon because night is better. So many light in Semarang city.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

PRACTISE GAMELAN


In Dukuh village,we could practise gamelan. Gamelan is Java traditional music. A trainer always ready to teach us how to play gamelan. So many kind of gamelan,we can choose which one that we like. Wooowww it's so difficult,don't worry... the trainer is very good, so we will able to play directly. This music makes us enjoy and sleepy.