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The Dieng Plateau is an area in the center of Central Java that has geological, historical, and agricultural characteristics that are considered unique. This plateau is at an altitude of between 2000 and 2590 meters above sea level (MDPL) flanked by a range of hills on the north and south sides, which originate from the…

Indonesia-Central Jawa-Telomoyo

Telomoyo is the name of a mountain located in the border of Semarang and Magelang, Central Java, which offers vehicle access to the summit to enjoy natural views such as a sea of clouds and sunrises and sunsets. At an elevation of 1,894 meters above sea level, Telomoyo is a popular tourist destination, accessible via…

Indonesia-Centra Jawa- Solo 2

In 2023 I visited Solo again as part of trip to Telomoyo Mountain. My highlight of this trip is new Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The mosque was originally built in 2021, and is a replica of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The mosque is a grant from the Government of…

Indonesia-Central Jawa-Solo

Surakarta, known colloquially as Solo, is a major city in Central Java, Indonesia. The 46.72 km2 city is metropolitan area, consisting of Surakarta City and the surrounding six regencies (“Greater Solo Area”, formerly Special Region of Surakarta). I regularly visit Solo once-twice every year. This time I visited Solo for Javanese New Year celebration. This…

Indonesia-West Jawa-Cirebon

Cirebon is a port city on the northern coast of Java. It is the only coastal city of West Java, located about 40 km west of the provincial border with Central Java, approximately 297 km (185 mi) east of Jakarta. As one tourist destination, Cirebon City offers many charms ranging from a historical tour of…

Indonesia-West Jawa-Majalengka 2

Still in Majalengka, about 23km from Panyaweuyan I visited the terrace again but this time it was the rice terrace which was prettier than in Ubud NANGKLAK RICE TERRACE As far as the eye can see, it looks like a beautiful green rice terrace Although not as famous as the rice fields in Ubud, in…

Indonesia-West Jawa-Majalengka 1

PANYAWEUYAN TERRACE I’ve been waiting to visit Panyaweuyan for a long time and finally after pandemic I visited this place. Panyaweuyan Terrace is the largest and most beautiful terrace in Indonesia Located in Majalengka Regency, the Panyaweuyan location can be accessed from several places in West Java. I choose to reach it from Cirebon Departing…

Indonesia-Central Java-Semarang

Central Java is an easy to reach destination from Surabaya, my hometown, either by train or by car. That’s why during the pandemic when travel was very limited , I only visited places in Central Java and surrounding. SEMARANG Because I have visited Semarang city many times, so this time I only visit for enjoying…

Indonesia-Central Jawa-Magelang

MAGELANG CITY Trying to travel again after 2 years pandemic, this time I visited ‘new’ destination in Jawa, Indonesia. Magelang, 60km north of the famous Jogja and home of Borobudur temple Not much to see in City, I try to savour my hobbies in trying new food And walk around the city square at night…

Morocco- Chefchaouen

Chefchouaen adalah kota cantik dengan warna biru mendominasi bangunan-bangunannya. Salah satu alasan utama saya mengunjungi Morocco adalah untuk melihat kota ini. Sepanjang mata memandang terlihat warna biru Bangunan dengan pintu-pintu cantik mendominasi Untuk menikmati pemandangan saya harus turun naik di daerah ini melewati tangga-tangga batu Di pagi hari kegiatan warga dimulai di pasar yang tidak…

Morocco-Tetouan

Tetouan benar-benar hanya merupakan persinggahan dari Tangier ke Chefchaouen karena saya bahkan tidak menginap di sini. Meski hanya beberapa jam di sini tetapi ternyata kota ini jauh lebih menarik dari yang saya kira Berangkat dari Tangier pagi sekali, saya tiba di Tetouan dan menitip koper saya di terminal bis Saya berjalan jalan di sekitar terminal…