Archive for January, 2006

Ayam Goreng Ny. Suharti

The restaurant’s main manu is “Ayam Goreng” or Fried Chicken. The recipe originated from Yogyakarta and deserves to be ranked number one in all fried chicken chain restaurants. The fried chicken is well marinated and deep fryed (not as oily as KFC!), and other menu items are available. The food is a traditional menu […]

January 29th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Jogja’s Must Eat

Herman Saksono on his blog writes about top ten ‘Must Taste’ food if you are going to visit Jogja.
1. Nasi Gudeg
This is probably one of the most popular dish in Jogja. A plate of warm rice is served with a variety of dishes (including chicken, boiled egg, tofu, tempe) cooked in thick coconut sauce, […]

January 29th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX

Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX was born in Sompilan, Ngasem, Yogyakarta on April 12, 1912. He was the first Governor of the Yogyakarta Special Region, the ninth Sultan of Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Sultanate and the second vice president of Indonesia.
Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX was the son of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII and Raden Ajeng Kustilah. He studied […]

January 26th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Kotabaru

Kotabaru is a certain area in Jogjakarta which formerly was the European district in the 19th century. Atually Kotabaru was a depeloping area of Loji Kecil, another European district at the city center. Kotabaru now swtill keeps ancient buildings which constructed in the Indies unique design.

January 14th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Traditional Food Easily find in Malioboro

Gudeg
Made from Gori (young jackfruit) that has been cut into small places and boiled various spices. Usually served dry but can also come in a broth, mostly available at the Lesehan, and Mijilan a small area about 0,5 km south east of Central Post Office.
Klepon, Putu, and Onde-onde
A tasty sweet traditional delicacies from Jogjakarta, usually […]

January 14th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Sasana Wiratama Museum

The building which now functioned as Sasana Wiratama Museum is located on Tegalrejo, Jogjakarta. Formerly the museum was the  residence of PrinceDiponegoro, One of the  Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono III son who decided to leave the palace directing his  father  policy. The vPrince was disappointed when  the Sultan let the Dutch colonial gave their influences […]

January 14th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Umbul Warungboto

Umbul Warungboto located on Jl.Veteran Jogjakarta is an archeological sites that is not in presevation. Umbul(means water sources in Javanese) formerly was one of royal parks built by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono II in the early of 19th century. The intriguing ruins of Umbul Warungboto shows how big ang pride it was . In […]

January 14th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

TOEFL Workshop

English is the international language which is very important for everyone to master. In this era, in English as foreign language country like Indonesia is still very low. Some of the national companies, and universities give a special requirement for their new employees and their students to have a good English ability, also some educational […]

January 11th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Getting wet, Getting Sick

These days Java in general and Jogja city in particular are facing the peak of rainy season. The season that came from October until April is something that the rice farmer waiting for. On the other side the season also the thing that create so many problems for the people (actually some of the […]

January 6th, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

New dental hospital opens in Jogja

Gadjah Mada University’s School of Dentistry opened a dental hospital on Saturday, which will cater to patients in Yogyakarta and the neighboring province of Central Java.
Minister of National Education Bambang Sudibyo, an alumnus of the university, officially opened the hospital, which is named after the school’s founder, Professor Soedomo.
The hospital’s director, Yulita Hendrartini, said 50 […]

January 3rd, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized

Happy New Year Everybody

Jogja in the new year’s eve is getting wet. The rain that pour over jogja make the celebration a little bit quite. Although so many stages and shows are held but because of the rain, many people get lazy and just stay at home with their family. The condition was different in jogja’s city center, […]

January 2nd, 2006 - Posted in Uncategorized