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Sampireun Village - Honeymoon Feel Very Beautiful

Sampireun village very well suited for those of you who want to experience the honeymoon was wonderful. This place is a nuanced Village Resort Sunda, located at an altitude of ± 1,000 meters above sea level, located in the village of Kampung Ciparay Sukakarya Samarang Garut district, West Java, and an area of ​​± 5.5 acres including extensive Situ Sampireun (1.5 hectares) with the eyes of seven eyes water.
Sampireun village has 20 bungalows consisting of 8 units of type Kalapalua Suite (One bedroom & terrace), 4 units of type Kurjati Suite (One bedroom, living room, & patio), 4 units of type Waluran Suite (Two bedrooms, living room, & terrace), 1 unit type Cikuray Suite (Two bedrooms, living room, & patio), 1 unit type Papandayan Suite (Two bedrooms, living room, & patio), and 1 unit type Manglayang (Three bedrooms, living room , & patio). bungalow is designed with the typical House Stage Tatar Sunda Parahyangan. Besides Kampung Sampireun have the facility: "Flute Bamboo Restaurant", "Bale Princess Amantie" as a place to enjoy afternoon Fried (Afternoontea), "Waroeng Coffee"-style village as a place of interaction Citizens Village (Customers and Employees), the traditional Meeting Room 'Kiara Umbrella Meeting Room "which accommodates up to 30 people," Taman Dayu Trance "which can be used as a" Dinner Party ", Swimming Pool and" Taman Sari Royal Heritage Spa "that stood in 2003, Inauguration of the opening of the Spa are performed by Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003. As well as the latest facility "Playground for children".


Sampireun Village includes boutique resort with the concept of standing on a bed of garden surrounded by bamboo trees. By presenting the tatar Sunda village atmosphere with a beautiful impression, comfortable, peaceful, and peaceful with a touch of typical traditional villages and modern hospitality professional services consisting of a wide selection of room types that you can customize to your needs and your partner. The similarity of each of these rooms are all offering a quiet rural feel of Sundanese.

With each bungalow is equipped boat for the guests who stay may enjoy the feel Situ Sampireun accompanied by thousands of Goldfish that will accompany when boating. You can also enjoy the show "Calung", ie the traditional arts are staged every afternoon on a raft in the middle Situ. And at night you and your partner will be in "Nina Bobo out" by the strains of harp flute played by the arts group Kampung Sampireun while peddling "Sekoteng", a traditional Sundanese beverage to warm the body.

For lighting, this inn, and torch rely on kerosene lamps. At night you can hear the gurgling waters of the lake while looking at the romantic moonlight illuminating the surface of the lake. You can also enjoy views of the night sky with a sprinkling of stars. In the afternoon, when the wind rustling bamboo trees and hitting it will sound like a gentle scraping bamboo orchestra symphony of nature. With a rural feel enveloped in a quiet, perhaps this is what you need to get a romantic honeymoon atmosphere.




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Ubud Bali

Ubud Bali is a remarkable village in the central part of the island and surrounded by a form of Balinese culture, museums and art galleries. Ubud the pulse of community life can not be separated from art. Therefore, here there are many art galleries, and arenas of music and dance performances are held alternately every night in all corners of the village. Here is the perfect place to learn and explore Balinese traditional activities such as cooking, carving, painting, dancing and making offerings. Ubud is located one hour by road from the southern part of Bali and is part of Gianyar regency.


Ubud has been known since 1930 when a German painter, Walter Spies and Dutch painter Rudolf Bonnet, visit this place. Then they settled in Ubud for a long time assisted by Cokorda Gede Agung Sukawati of Puri Agung Ubud. Now their work can be seen at the Museum Puri Paintings, Ubud.
Aside from being an artist village, Ubud also offers panoramai with green rice fields and beautiful river. Explore the hidden beauty of Tegal Ubud and surrounding areas including grassland, Ayung River, and the Monkey Forest.


When the sun goes to the horizon, Ubud a romantic place for every traveler. Balinese traditional music creates an atmosphere that truly rural. If we want to enjoy a delicious meal in Ubud, then simply walk along Jalan Monkey Forest Road, Bhishma and around Pengosekan to find a romantic place to dine.

For being one of the travel and holiday destination for tourists around the world, so here is a variety of accommodations from the hotel is cheap and within budget to a private villa. The cheapest flights and home stay like Artaj Inn, home stays, and Teak etc. Artini cottages.


Ubud has also been used as a filming by renowned artist Julia Roberts is paired with Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem and Billy Crudup in their film titled "Eat, Pray, and Love"




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Moyo Island

Moyo Island, a small island located north of the island of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Seeing the beauty of the beach, sea and nature, it offers peace for lovers of the beauty of the outdoors and underwater. Though small, the island is deserted but has incredible natural wealth of this, managed to lure some of those "large" caliber of Lady Diana and Mick Jagger for a vacation.

To reach Moyo Island is easy. Travel by car can be reached from Sumbawa Besar to Ai Bari, a coastal village located about 20 miles north of Sumbawa Besar. Or if you do not want to bother, Hotel and Golden Beach Hotel Tambora in Sumbawa Besar, can arrange trips to the island. Ai Bari in Samawa means salt water, a poor fishing village facilities, but from the Samawa, Bajo and Bugis who inhabit this area, very friendly.

Moyo Island has a height variation from 0-648 m above sea level. As a marker still lestarinya island of approximately 30,000 hectares, hundreds of butterflies will be seen from behind bushes, trees or in the middle of savanna. The island is also inhabited by 21 species of bats, birds, macaques, wild pigs, deer and snakes. With the natural conditions are still very natural, not advisable to enter the island without a guide. Because there may be lost. "But strangely, every time someone got lost, would still find a way out of its own. Either" escorted "by a bird or a butterfly," said Mr. Maman, one of the guides here. According to him again, "residents" (read: ghosts) of forest on the island of Moyo did not like disturbing.

When visiting this island, we could see the beauty of nature unspoiled. Forests are beautiful and almost untouched, waterfalls and rivers experience, as well as the underwater beauty of the endless. In addition to hiking in the woods, along rivers and waterfalls, caves which can be reached by foot, can be an alternative activity. One of them is the Cave Ai Manis be achieved with a little rock climbing. This cave where hundreds of breeding bats. In addition, other activities you can do is trekking for two hours that can be started from Labuan Haji, toward the waterfall Brang Rea (Great River) located in the center of the island.


Moyo Island is also a "paradise" for bird lovers. Of the 124 species of birds found in Sumbawa, 86 species of which are located on this island. Rare bird species can also be found here. Among them is the yellow-headed Parrot and bird Gosong. The last bird, is unique because it relies on plants and twigs to produce heat during egg incubation.


Moyo Island also offers the natural beauty of the underwater. Almost the entire island surrounded by reefs that are still in good condition and not damaged. Sharks with a length of approximately two meters, anemones, pelagic, eels, groupers and even mantas, all there is. If you like diving, you can do around the Island Medang, located in the northwestern island of Moyo. You can contact the Blue Lagoon Resort is located on the outskirts of the town of Sumbawa Besar. Cruises from Bali, Lombok or even abroad often do a stopover on the island. Pcrjalanan usually stop in Moyo Island and Satonda Island, a tiny island in the northeast of the island of Moyo who has a salt water lake in the middle of the island.


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Kaliurang, Yogyakarta - spree a la Madam and Meneer

Located 28 kilometers from the city center, Kaliurang now become an area of ​​natural and cultural attractions that lure, as well as being a fun place for family recreation.

Relax with the family, parents can relax while watching the kids play on the Ground. In an area of ​​10,000 square meters of the children can play swing, sliding, or swim in the swimming pool. Also in the park is adorned by a statue of a genie-style story of 1001 nights and some types of animals, children can also play mini cars or entering the mouth of a statue of a dragon and exiting at the tail.

About 300 meters to the northeast of the park are recreational Plawangan Turgo Park. In the park there are attractions Tlogo Princess pool where the water comes from springs on the slopes of Mount Plawangan. Swings or joking with the family at the playground inside the park, fatigue will melt in the thick perhutani park.

 Walk along the east side, saw some monkeys are jumping and swinging on branches, enjoying the birdsong in the path of rocky flats and terraces on the road climbed the ladder as far as 900 meters; may be a little tiring, but the view of Mount Merapi in when the weather is sunny from the Mount Pronojiwo , will replace the tiredness with admiration.


If you want to enjoy views of Ground, visitors can get around by train rabbits most popularly called sepoer. These vehicles are usually hung in front of the park is filled with stalls of food vendors. The route is around the tourist area of ​​Kaliurang from east to west. Past the viewing post located on the west, Merapi can be seen clearly when the weather is sunny. Rates for this vehicle up Rp.3.000 per person if a minimum of seven people. For exclusive trips, 20,000 would make the trip as a nobleman.

If you want to feel the cool breeze and the quietness of the night on the Ground, a variety of villas, bungalows, guest house or cottage can be an option. The rates also varied, ranging from 25 thousand to 200 thousand. Some of the inn you can enjoy, among others: Bukit Surya (preferred), Puri Indah Hotel (3 star), Wisma Sejahtera, etc..

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Bintan Island - Bintan Sheen White Sand

Bintan Island is between the islands that are in the Riau Islands Province - Indonesia. If you know the island of Batam, Bintan Island it can be said to be neighbors with the island that is now the region's industry. Not only with Batam, Bintan Island were not so far from the neighboring country, Singapore.

Using the ferry, the trip from Pier Lake Punggur, Batam Island, to Bandar Bentan Telani in Bintan Island takes only 45 minutes. Meanwhile, from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore, it took about 55 minutes to reach the island.

Close to Batam and Singapore are the main attraction of this island. But true, the island itself has a lot of allure. Of natural beauty, one of them. Glistening white sand, blue water, and thick trees, a mix that makes the island of Bintan is so beautiful.

Managing change Bintan Resorts area of ​​23 thousand hectares of land into a haven for tourists. Various tourism potentials that lie within the region managed very well. Managers to build at least seven different resorts with many facilities. Angsana Resort for example, there are golf facilities, water sports, and spa. While at Banyan Tree Bintan, available villas natural shades. There is also some sort of exclusive facilities and a swimming pool jacuzi. All this really makes pampered travelers.


Another with Mayang Sari Beach Resort. He presents his views directly to the beach. Once out of the chalet (a kind of bungalow) at Mayang Sari, your feet will soon disongsong soft white sand beach that lies. And all the resorts in Bintan Resort has private beaches (private beach),

You who like or want adventure in the underwater, will also be satisfied. In this tourist area, you can enjoy the underwater beauty by diving and snorkelling. In addition, tourists can also enjoy the fun of playing banana boating, parasailing, windsurfing, kayaking as well.

Even you who like fishing too, Bintan Resorts provides the facilities for it, including cooperation with the local traditional fishermen. Thanks to the cooperation, those who like fishing can learn ways to catch fish in traditional ways.

For you who like exploring nature, Bintan Resorts also provide facilities for the hobby is tracking through the mountain bikes or the Mountain Star. Located at an altitude of about 340 feet, your eyes will be free to look at the beauty of Bintan Island, which is annually visited by no less than 350 thousand tourists. Indeed, most of the tourists who come are not domestic, but foreign tourists, such as Singapore, South Korea, and Japan.



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Tugu Yogyakarta

Tugu Yogyakarta is an obelisk or tower that is often used as a symbol / emblem of the city of Yogyakarta - Indonesia. This monument was built by Hamengkubuwana I, founder of the Yogyakarta palace. The monument is located at the intersection of Jl Sudirman and Jl. This Mangkubumi Prince, has a symbolic value and is a magical line that connects the southern ocean, and Mount Merapi Yogyakarta palace. At the time of meditation, it is said the Sultan of Yogyakarta at the time to use this monument as a benchmark the direction facing the top of Mount Merapi. From Yogyakarta court if we look to the north, then we will find that Jalan Malioboro, Jl Mangkubumi, this monument, and Yogya Kembali Monument Road will form a straight line exactly with the direction to the summit of Mount Merapi.

This monument is now one of Yogyakarta tourism objects, and often known as "the pillar of white pal," because the color of paint used since the first is white. Pal monument is elliptical with a small ball and a pointed tip at the top.


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The Mysterious Cave Demon Pesanggrahan

Demon Cave guesthouse located in the region Wonocatur, Sleman, Yogyakarta - Indonesia, precisely on the road that connects the Eastern Ring Road with the Berbah Yogyakarta, Bantul. If you want to visit then get past the Highway until the intersection Block Jackie O, then turn right. Having found a signpost toward Berbah, you just turn left. Guesthouse located right on the roadside, characterized by a high wall thickness of 75 cm which color has begun to darken.

Not many know Pesanggrahan Demon Cave. Understandably, the rest house built by Hamengkubuwono II this is not as famous as the Taman Sari Water Castle. But, behind the unpopularity, this guesthouse was never an important function for the sultan's palace, as a place of meditation. Together Pesanggrahan Warungboto, this place is mentioned in one song macapat tells of the progress achieved during the reign Hamengkubuwono II in Yogyakarta.

Like many of the guesthouse early in the Kraton, the Cave Demon also has a garden area and pool. Currently, in the garden area is planted various plants so that these areas appear green. Ornamental plants that grow on the edge of two ponds rectangle that is also part of the building pesanggrahan. The edge of the pond and the second base is actually made of plaster which is pretty good, but unfortunately can not be seen because the water was so clear.

Until now, among a variety of activities besides Kraton meditation conducted in Pesanggrahan Cave Demon can not be answered, including anyone who has ever meditated in this place. Another thing that remains a mystery is the name of the building itself. Macapat song that contains the founding of this building to say the name of the building is Seluman Cave, but the nameplate on the building complex is now named the building the Demon Cave. Is Seluman and Demon mean the same?

In the past, many people consider this haunted building so no one could enter it carelessly. But now that assumption is gone because some people even use the area of ​​the guesthouse for a place to chat. So, you can visit one of these historic sites without fear.



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Kotagede or Kutagede

Kotagede or Kutagede is a district in the city of Yogyakarta, Special Province of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Kotagede borders Bantul District in the north, east, and south, and west districts Umbulharjo. The name 'Kota Gede' is taken from the name of the Old City Kotagede, located on the border with the district of Bantul district in the south.

Traditional atmosphere is still palpable in this city, for example look at the Great Mosque Complex Kotagede still feels like a palace in the environment, complete with a stone fence which surrounds berelief mosque, courtyard area where there are several kecik sapodilla tree, and a large of an age Bedug very old, as old as the Great Mosque Kotagede own.

 When out of the Kings Tomb Complex we will be greeted by a festive market is always crowded Kotagede every day. But you will find an atmosphere of another when you come to the market in times of Kotagede Javanese calendar shows the market / day Legi. Kotagede market will grow crowded and congested by both sellers and buyers, even the market area can be increased up to the next Post Office / TK ABA. Therefore, the majority of the population Kotagede, the market is better known as Pasar Legi.


This area is now known as silver handicrafts, located along Jalan Packaging until T-junction ex-Palace Cinemas.




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Sultan Palace/Kraton Yogyakarta

Sultan Palace/Kraton Yogyakarta is the official palace of the Sultanate Ngayogyakarta now located in the city of Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Although the empire has officially become part of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950, this palace complex building still serves as residence and household sultan palace imperial tradition that is still running until today. This palace is now also one of the attractions in the city of Yogyakarta. Part of the palace complex is the museum's collection of the empire, including a variety of gifts from the kings of Europe, a replica of the palace treasures, and gamelan. In terms of the building, this palace is one example of Javanese palace architecture of the best, has a luxurious hall-hall and a wide field, and pavilion.





Yogyakarta Palace was started by Sultan lane I post a few months Giyanti Treaty in 1755. The location of this palace is reputedly named a former pesanggarahan Garjitawati. This guesthouse is used to break the funeral procession of the kings of Mataram (Kartasura and Surakarta) to be buried in Imogiri. Another version states the location of the palace is a fountain, Pacethokan Bannerman, who was in the woods Beringan. Prior to occupy the Palace of Yogyakarta, Sultan lane I stayed at the Ambar Pesanggrahan Ketawang which now includes the District of Sleman Regency Dalkeith.

Physically, the palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta has seven core complex that is Siti Hinggil Ler (North Hall), Kamandhungan Ler (Kamandhungan North), Sri Manganti, Kedhaton, Kamagangan, Kamandhungan Kidul (South Kamandhungan), and Siti Hinggil Kidul (South Hall).


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