Indonesian Tourism "Tourism Sector, a Mainstay Yogyakarta"

The tourism sector is still the mainstay of Yogyakarta Special Region, in addition to educational and cultural sector. It was announced by Head of the Provincial Tourism Office of Yogyakarta, Tazbir.

Upon receiving the visit of some members of the Commission C Nias Regency, North Sumatra, in his office Jalan Malioboro, Yogyakarta, on Tuesday (04/12/2011), Tazbir said DIY territory which is not extensive and poor natural resources, position the tourism sector as the mainstay , in addition to educational and cultural sector.

Indonesian Tourism "Cruise to the Monument kilometer zero (nol)"

Sabang is located on Pulau Weh, Aceh, has a lot of tourism potential. In addition to marine tourism, Sabang is located on the western tip of Indonesia that has attractions other mainstay, namely Kilometre Zero monument.

Prior to the point at the western end of Indonesia, we can explore many other attractions in the city of Sabang. To transport do not worry. Public transport as well as mini bus rental is available at the Port Balohan, Sabang. Mini bus rental rate of Rp 350,000 (U$ 35) per day and public transportation Rp 50,000 per person.

Indonesian Tourism "PLTD Float, So Ship Tourism"

Seven years after the great tsunami, the Aceh Provincial Government continues to clean up in all sectors. No exception tourism sector. Now, the government is actively promoting tourism in the Visit Aceh Aceh 2011.

Tourism has to offer? One of the attractions in the country to lose their Rencong that the Village Punge Blang Cut, District Jaya Baru, Banda Aceh. Tourist attraction was a large ship in the middle of the city that shows how dasyatnya brunt of sea water on 24 December 2004.

Indonesian Tourism "Yogyakarta incentive Promotion Tourist Attraction"

Potential tourist attraction of Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta pascaerupsi again held a promotional tour in several cities in Indonesia, including the city of Makassar. Head of Tourism and Culture of Yogyakarta, Yulia Rustiyaningsih during a visit in Makassar on Wednesday (09/03/2011) said the level of tourists visit pascaerupsi Mount Merapi is not too anjok and still in good condition.

Dominate the domestic tourists who visit the area is still large enough to contribute to expenditure of tourists in their area. "We estimate that shopping souvenirs, crafts to culinary range from USD 800 thousand to Rp 1.2 million per tourist," he said.

Indonesian Tourism Malaysia's Second Rank

Indonesia became the second largest market for Malaysian tourism in 2010. Ranking first was Singapore. Deputy Director Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board Norlizah Jahaya revealed that while DPP KPWM First Working Meeting on D'Consulate, Jakarta, Thursday (10/03/2011). "There is increasing and on target. This is because the program is a good package and promotion of the airline," he said.

He said, the number of tourist arrivals from Indonesia to Malaysia in 2010 reached more than 2.5 million visits. Airlines that provide cheap promo price for Malaysia to be one Indonesian tourist attraction.

PUPPET(WAYANG) INTO TOURIST ATTRACTION

Who knew boys could be a puppeteer puppet. This is evident from the inauguration ceremony Perdalangan Association of Indonesia (Perpadi) DKI Jakarta Province in Central Java Pavilion, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII). Child and adolescent puppeteer puppeteer demonstrates the skill to bring Javanese shadow play for six hours in turn.

"There are 20 mastermind. Dalang child 18, age below 14 years. Dalang have 2 teenagers. The entrance mastermind behind the teen's age 15-23 years," said PR Perpadi DKI Jakarta Province, Toto Sumarwoto, Sunday (03/06/2011) .

TMII is proposed to UNESCO

Ministry of Culture and Tourism will propose Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) to UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage. "TMII not just where inanimate objects, but as a means of protection, preservation, development, education and culture," said Director of Operations TMII Ade F Meliala at a news conference to plan the 36th Anniversary TMII in TMII Jakarta, Saturday (12 / 3 / 2011).

He said, TMII a cultural creation of the living room. Because of that, he expects support for TMII be included in the list of UNESCO world cultural heritage. The plan, 25 March proposal file will be sent to UNESCO.

Indonesian Travel "Bali will become Health Tourism"

Currently Bali are only recognized with its tourism, nevertheless ere long this Pulau Seribu Pura will be jiggered become one of industry Health Tourism in Indonesia. 

Not only Bali, Health Tourism or tourism with this delivery of health service will be developed in a number of other cities in Indonesia specially that have had acceptable infrastructure.

Indonesian Travel "ACCESS TO NIAS MORE AND MORE EASY"

Now, easy access to Nias.Yes, a visit to the island of Nias is very easy. Fifty minutes from the Polonia Airport, Medan, you already get to Nias. Vice versa, from Nias to Medan only takes 50 minutes. Now there are six flights to Nias from Polonia Airport. And, from Nias to the Polonia there are 5 flights.

The impression that still haunt Nias isolation should be discarded far from the minds of anyone who wants berpelesir to the beautiful island. As is known, overland journey that used to be the only option to reach Nias people now have started to be left. 

Indonesian Tourism "VILLAGE TOURISM IN INDONESIAN MANY MORE"

In 2010, there were 560 rural tourism is developed through self PNPM field of tourism. PNPM independent field of tourism is a program of the Coordinating Ministry for People's Welfare with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. "The year 2011 will develop 960 rural tourism," said Director General of Tourism Destination Development Kemenbudpar, Firman at the Meeting of the Technical Working reporting Tourism Destination, in Jakarta, Wednesday (23/02/2011).

Indonesian Travel "The beauty of the Gulf Beach Turtle (Penyu) Charm"

Turtle Bay is a coastal region south of Cilacap district, mainly along the coast of South Cilacap District location is not directly related to the Indian Ocean or Indonesia because it is surrounded by Nusakambangan Island. Turtle Bay Beach is 2 km to the east of Cilacap District Government Center and can be reached by public transport and private.

Bay has beautiful scenery and refreshing with an area of about 14 ha. Turtle Bay area commonly visited by the visitors (mainly local residents and tourists) usually start from the fishing port until the Ocean from the shoreline which is called Area 70 (the title refers to the surrounding communities of the region-tank fuel storage tank from PT Pertamina UP IV .) From Area 70 we can see directly Nusakambangan Island from the beach. But Area 70 is only open until 6 pm and 6 pm over access road to Area 70 was closed by officers.

Indonesian Travel "Moyo Island, Small Island Teaser heart Lady Diana"

Although small and quiet, but this island has great natural wealth, managed to attract some "major" caliber Lady Diana and Mick Jagger for a vacation. Moyo Island, a small island located in the northern island of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara Province. Seeing the beauty of the beach, sea and nature, it offers tranquility for connoisseurs of the beauty of the outdoors and underwater.

To reach Moyo Island is easy. Travelling by car can be reached from Sumbawa Besar to Ai Bari, a coastal village located about 20 km north of Sumbawa Besar. Or if they do not want to bother, Hotels 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.

Indonesian Tourism "Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat"

Ngayogyakarta Kraton or Sultan Palace is a palace of the Sultanate of Ngayogyakarta official who is now located in the city of Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Although the empire was officially has become part of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950, this palace building complex still serves as a residence sultan and his court of households who are still running the imperial tradition until today. Palace is now also one tourist attraction in the city of Yogyakarta. Part of the palace complex is a museum that holds various collections belonging to the empire, including a variety of gifts from the kings of Europe, a replica of heritage palace, and gamelan. In terms of the building, the palace is one example of Javanese palace architecture of the best, has sumptuous hall and court-hall and a spacious pavilion.

Sultan Palace began to be established by Sultan Hamengkubuwono first few months post Giyanti Agreement in 1755. The location of this palace is the former a pesanggarahan reputedly named Garjitawati. Guesthouse was used to break the funeral procession of the kings of Mataram (Kartasura and Surakarta) to be buried in Imogiri. Another version mentions the location of the palace is a spring, Pacethokan Bannerman, who is in the middle Beringan forest. Prior to occupy the Palace of Yogyakarta, Sultan Hamengkubuwono I stayed at Guesthouse Amber Ketawang which now includes the District Gamping Sleman.

Greatness Tour "Borobudur Temple"

Borobudur is one of temple biggest Buddha that located in Magelang, Central Java.

Temple Location is more or less 100 kms beside southwest Semarang and 40 kms beside northwest Yogyakarta.
This Temple is founded by roof [of] follower of religion Buddha Mahayana around 800-an Masehi at a period of dynasty government Syailendra.