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Yogyakarta-Indonesia is beautiful

Posted in TOURISM OBJECTS on November 25th, 2009

Taman Sari Water Palace is a palace complex that consists of several buildings (not all buildings in the water).

Taman Sari - Yogyakarta was founded in 1758, an idea originally from Prince Mangkubumi (who later styled Hamengkubuwono I) and Raden Ronggo Prawirosentiko (Regent Madison) as an architect, while Demat Tegis (a Portuguese native who received his from the kingdom) as a structural expert.

elements that affect the architecture of this complex, Taman Sari, including the influence of Hindu and Buddhist, Javanese and Islamic, Chinese, Portuguese and European style, can be seen in some parts of this building.

if you are going on vacation to jogja, come to this one …

Vacation With Children in rainy season

Posted in TRAVEL TIPS on November 22nd, 2009

The rainy season is still going on, but the holidays do not mean to be delayed, especially a long weekend in a row this weekend. Enjoying the raindrops from the bus window, hotel, or in the villa is its own pleasure. And, to make a vacation in the rainy season more fun, there is nothing wrong with the kids, too. Follow the following tips.

1. Involve the kids, unless you are planning a surprise for them. Involve children in planning vacations since made them more meaningful. Not a day longer children only by their parents will to affairs including holidays. Planning together also makes the children become more cooperative for adventures in the rainy season that need special attention. Make a commitment with the things that can be done and should not be done. Involving children from the beginning is easier for them to learn about commitment.

2. H green plan in advance. Often booking suddenly made a separate family sitting on a bench plane, bus, or train. So, booking tickets in advance will help each family member have a place to sit in close proximity to each other. To keep it fun can joke with the family during the trip.

3. Package tours offered by travel agents is an attractive alternative in the rainy season. Therefore, the tourists are usually invited to tour with a special tour bus. Thus, you do not need changing and risky vehicle on the road in the rain in order to achieve goals.

4. Do not forget to bring umbrellas, jackets, and anti-water shoes for all family members, especially for the little guy. For some people, carrying an umbrella did not seem practical, but for some people, carrying an umbrella to make them more comfortable in the wet season. If you are reluctant to bring an umbrella, make sure your jacket is adequate in the rainy season.

5. Make sure shoes or slippers that you bring not slippery. There are a number of shoes and sandals that despite good shape and cool, but not suitable subject for the rainy season. In the rainy season, rather than fashion priority functions.

6. Choose the interesting places to visit are accessible by public transportation, unless you bring the vehicle itself. Thus, you are not too long walk in the open and take risks in the rain on the road. Do a little research on places to visit. Currently, information on tourist attractions more easily found on the internet.

7. Relax! Vacation is a time of fun. Do not be a perfectionist about timeliness, especially with children. Enjoy the good times are.

Do not forget, a cup of hot drink with my family in the rainy season is not just warm bodies, but also the mind. Happy holidays.

10 Tips Travel Safe and Comfortable

Posted in TRAVEL TIPS on November 18th, 2009

Christmas Day was started near. Community activities in the city had seen decreases. The streets began to empty. The workers are warned to take a sabbatical. Tickets have been booked. All for one purpose, gathered with family holidays. For urban communities, the event going home to my hometown is a ritual performed every year. Stuck on the road is not the obstacle. It did not matter so much longer trip than usual days. Well, for those who wish to going home with a private vehicle, the following tips to prepare light to travel to be safe and comfortable.

1. Luggage List
A few days before leaving, make a list of items that will be taken. Do this before you start . List of luggage will minimize the possibility of forgetting. Make a list starting from the goods of the most important, important opinion, less important, and unimportant.

2.Check the condition of the vehicle
Vehicles are the backbone of your trip. Therefore, make sure your vehicle whether car or bike ready for long trips. Highly recommended to bring your vehicle to the authorized workshops to review thoroughly.

3. Check the vehicle equipment
Make sure all the additional equipment on your vehicle is available. Do not let the event of an emergency you do not find the jack, screwdriver, pliers, wrenches, and others in the vehicle.

4. Bring spare parts backup
Do not ignore this problem. We never know what will happen in the long journey. Make sure the spark plugs, fuses, brake line, rope clutch, tires, spare parts and a number of other reserves are in your vehicle.

5. Box health
Double check the completeness of the contents of the box

Snow Down in Copenhagen

Posted in TRAVEL STORY on November 14th, 2009

- Entering the second week in December, the City of Copenhagen, Danish began to snow. As from Tuesday (15/12), the snow began flushed all over town. Interval day, the snow is thick enough to begin to “whiten” Copenhagen. Falling snow makes the cold temperatures in the Danish capital. Some heavy equipment was also deployed to remove snow from the streets.

Snow also made the train trip that usually always on time, has been delayed. However, the cold did not dampen her move some students to school. Earlier this week, ahead of the Christmas holiday can be enjoyed. Christmas this year certainly will be a “White Christmas”, and Copenhagen was “white”

VOIR Paris et mourir

Posted in TOURISM OBJECTS on November 7th, 2009

Voir Paris et mourir (See Paris, and then dies). That phrase is meaningless how meaningful the French capital. Paris is like the peak of beauty, so it was not satisfied to die before seeing the city.

Yes, Paris is like a dream that became as the world’s fashion center, the Eiffel Tower, and the popularity of perfume is the charm that always invite anyone to come to the city. As a fashion city, its population was also very impressed by maintaining the image and appearance. See how almost all the inhabitants of the city, both men and women, young and old, even the elderly, fashionable appearance from head to toe.

Visiting the city is enjoying the beauty that can not inexhaustible. So, although my main goal to town to visit the Champs-Elysees, but certainly not complete when you drop into the Eiffel, one of the main tourist destination in the country.

The tower was built in 1889 by Gustave Eiffel who also built the Statue of Liberty in New York. The tower is so far, or 117 years after the building was built, is still well, and is visited by 30,000 visitors each day. In fact, judging by its history, the building was only prepared to follow the World Fair and commemorates the French Revolution.

Entering the Eiffel tower, which the legs are gold bust of Gustave Eiffel each visitor must be willing to stand in line to buy tickets. After getting the tickets, before visitors can enter the tower. For that visitors still have to pass examinations which was guarded by innate friendly staff, to the next through space in one part of the tower legs to the elevator.

as a city that orderly and safe, everywhere there’re also writing “Be careful, many pickpockets”. No wonder that many tourists look clutching belongings while on the room tower.

the elevator itself is moving slowly and little rough. At first elevator traveling sideways curve of the tower and follow straight through the actual order is an additional part of the tower.

The goal, especially if not to facilitate visitors to explore one part of the tower. Before the elevator, every visitor must be willing to fatigue-tired to climb the 1789 steps.

From the top of the tower, we can see the beauty of the Seine River winding with the ships that crossed it. The river was visible around the Eiffel half circle, and a broad Trocadero Park.

At the top of the Eiffel, there was a small room that was none other than a private boudoir of the architect. From the crack in the window visible, in a room there are three wax. Gustave Eiffel, Thomas Namely, the statue of Gustave Eiffel, Thomas

Alfa Edison phonograph was showing, and Claire Eiffel, the architect’s brother. In addition to the work room, there are also toilet visitors.

Enjoying the beauty of Eiffel, which is worth referred to as the roof of Paris, very fitting if done at night. Hundreds of the projector is illuminated with 20,000 flashing light bulbs and a half hours,

Gustave Eiffel to know, many years later, until hundreds of years, his work became a masterpiece which is one of the seven wonders of the modern world. Besides the tower has also been the world’s tallest building for about 40 years

Eiffel is a mighty building with a height of 300 meters or 1050 feet, built of 15,000 pieces of metal. Despite having such a towering height, the structure of the Eiffel Tower made of steel beams that relation with at least 2.5 million screws and nuts are very light. Total weight of only 7300 tons, which is based on four major pillars with cement base. So no rust wade age, then once every seven years, rock climbing athletes mobilized to paint every inch of steel.

The Eiffel Tower itself has three floors. Namely, the first floor with a height of 187 feet, 377 feet the second floor and third floor at an altitude of 899 feet. On each floor there are bars and restaurants, which allows the tourists to rest while looking at the beauty of the City of Paris. Under the Eiffel Tower, there is a green area called the Champs de Mars. Before you become a beautiful green area with plants and beautiful flowers here and there and a small pond (built between 1908 and 1928), formerly of this place is a place of military training. But soon turned into a very beautiful garden once.

 
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