Posts Tagged ‘ central java ’

Going to Kebumen, Don’t Forget the Caves and Beaches

October 18, 2008
By Brahmanto Anindito
Going to Kebumen, Don’t Forget the Caves and Beaches

By: Brahmanto Anindito I hadn’t known whether this regency exists, before. But a friend who had been following a lecture in Jogjakarta then invited me to his wedding in Kebumen. So I went. The town, surprisingly, has many tourism sites. But the most famous of all are the caves and beaches. Here I wrap...
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Seven World Heritages in Indonesia

July 29, 2008
By Brahmanto Anindito

By: Brahmanto Anindito The Borobudur Temple may out of the Seven World Wonders since long time ago, but Indonesia still has seven World Heritages. Seven world class sites. UNESCO has released the World Heritage Sites list, and some of them are in Indonesia. Here they are.
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Cruising to Indonesia

July 26, 2008
By Brahmanto Anindito
Cruising to Indonesia

By: Brahmanto Anindito Star Cruises, a cruise line centered in Hong Kong, has interested to open a new route that stop in Surabaya. According to Sammy Chan, Assistant Vice President Business Development of Star Cruises, the cruisers which may enter Surabaya are SuperStar Virgo (1,870 passengers capacity), SuperStar Libra (1,480 passengers capacity), SuperStar Aquarius...
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Geng Nero dan Dampak Sinetron

June 19, 2008
By Brahmanto Anindito

By: Brahmanto Anindito Seminggu ini kita digegerkan oleh berita tertangkapnya anggota-anggota Geng Nero di Jawa Tengah. Nero yang merupakan akronim dari “neko-neko, dikeroyok” (macam-macam, kita keroyok) ini dianggotai oleh cewek-cewek ABG. Mereka bisa menyeret, menghajar dan menampar korban (cewek juga yang biasanya lebih muda) hanya lantaran membenci tingkah laku si korban. Proses itu mereka...
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Magical Bird Called Perkutut

June 6, 2008
By Brahmanto Anindito
Magical Bird Called Perkutut

By: Brahmanto Anindito Keeping perkutut (Geopelia sp.) as pet is a quite prestigious hobby in Indonesia. Javanese folk has been doing that for centuries. The number of perkutut lovers itself has increased year by year, from common people to the nobility ones. Until these days, a tradition like sitting ensemble and hear this bird...
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