Posted by: frida on: May 27, 2009
History yogyakarta
Under the shadow of the mountain at 2914 meters, which is called the Mount Merapi, standing Ngayogyakarto Hadiningrat, one of the Mataram kingdom in Java.
Now referred to as the Yogyakarta (Jogja) starting from 1755, when the region was divided into the kingdom of Mataram Sultanate of Yogyakarta and Surakarta (Solo).
Yogyakarta palace built by Prince Mangkubumi at the time, and he uses the palace as the most influential central Java since the 17th century. Palace remains the center of traditional life and despite modernization in the 20th century, palace still exude the spirit of purity, which is marked with cultural for centuries.
Yogyakarta is one of the cultural center of Java. Gamelan music is the view of the past, classical and contemporary, revue Java which is very beautiful and intoxicating, showtimes, and shadow play hundreds of traditional art that make the visitors spellbound.
The spirit of life and the extraordinary warmth of the city itself is almost never dull. Contemporary art is growing in the fertile cultural community, and Yogyakarta. ASRI, Academy of Visual Arts, for example, is an arts center here, and Yogyakarta have been named as a record school important modern painting in Indonesia, which may figure in examplizeing impressionist painters, Affandi.
Posted by: frida on: May 27, 2009
Tangkuban Perahu
Tangkuban Perahu is an area that offers tourism catenarian enchantment with the beauty of nature that is still far from the bustle and the urban population.
Tangkuban Perahu misrerius offers charm with a wide mouth extends as if telling stories about the past. Tangkuban Perahu crater consists of several kinds of them are famous, Ratu crater, Domas crater, craters and crater upas New. For a tour visit presented the beauty of natural scenery such as seduce, Merkusi Pinus forest and the most important is to see directly the process Vulkanologi. Surrounded overlay of the mountain so that makes the phenomenon that many visitors are interested. Tangkuban form that resembles a boat upside down, have a trusted connection that is very closely linked with the legend as a story of Sangkuriang sunda community. Location Tangkuban boat now relatively well managed and presents several alternative forms of tourism such as nature tourism, tourism education, tourism and adventure travel outdoor training. Through the tour visitors are exploring with the activities or treking, camping in the land camp Cikole can be translated through adventure tourism. In addition Ciater location that is 10 km from the mountains close to the boat Tangkuban tourism as some of the hot water Ciater distance of 8 km from the mountain Tangkuban Boat
Posted by: frida on: May 1, 2009
WHAT THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM OBTAINED? 
Perhaps, 30% of one million dollars that will “flow” (water) to the outside area is required to pay for goods and services purchased tourists but not produced in the regions concerned (such as goods and services is often considered as a direct impact on sales) .
Because the “leakage” before, so that the remaining $ 700,000 in the form of direct sales will generate $ 350,000 revenue in the tourism industry and support the 20 tourism employment. We know that the tourism industry is labor intensive and solid earnings, creating a large proportion of sales into earnings and employment-related.
Instead, the tourist industry to buy goods and services from other industries in the region and pay most of the $ 350,000 income from wages and salaries to employees. This is what creates secondary economic impact in the area.
Eg research using a multiplier factor (multiplier factor) 2.0 to show that each dollar of direct sales result in one additional dollar in sales in the secondary area concerned. With the 2.0 multiplier value, the impact ganda from $ 700,000 in direct sales is the total sales of $ 1,400,000.
Next is the secondary sales create additional income and employment, which resulted in a total impact in the sale of $ 1.4 million, and $ 650,000 revenue and 35 jobs.
Posted by: frida on: February 19, 2009
TOURISM – source of income, Economic Stimulation Activities, Resources Development Fund?
Presumably all countries in the world have the same perception, at least senada, with regard to the impact of tourism on economic development of the country.
One thing that most often expressed about tourism, in this land of water, 8259adalah as a source of foreign exchange, Stimulation of economic activities and as a source of development funds. At least it is understood by scholars of the economic, tourism and human figures of government, both in the executive and legislative branches, not the amount that may be excessive.
Not uncommon to hear among the general public is talking or writing about the benefits of tourism for economic prosperity. However, the extent to which the statements and that affect their attitudes, their behavior and deeds, in the day-to-day activities, which support the development of tourism in Indonesia, not a lot of reality shows.
Posted by: frida on: January 19, 2009

Year 2009 has arrived, the government (Depbudpar) states intend to continue Visit Indonesia Year (VIY) in this year and next year. There are questions that need to get answers “What is the theme VIY-2009?”
Depbudpar work plan has been presented in a coordinating meeting opportunity (coordination meeting) in early December 2008, with the background in the development of national and international tourism is still basically a wind of growth optimism, even though growth rate slowed slightly in relation to the global ekonimi conditions that are suffering pain. Estimates of UN-WTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) in 2007 no less than 903 million international tourists; 2010 will reach 1.0 billion in 2020 and increased a further 1.6 billion.
Posted by: frida on: October 27, 2008
Tourism Kaliurang
Tourism Kaliurang is 28 km from the north central city of Yogyakarta, precisely in Kaliurang village, Hargobinangun, grip, Sleman.Kaliurang now become an area of natural and cultural attractions that enchant, as well as a fun place for family recreation. Relax with the family, parents can relax while supervising the children playing in the Park Recreation Kaliurang. In the garden area of 10,000 square meters children can play swing, perosotan, or swim in the swimming pool mini.
In addition, in a garden decorated by a statue of jinn stories ala 1001 night and some this type of animal, children can also play mini-car or enter the mouth of a dragon sculpture that make up a small lane and at the tail end. About 300 meters to the northeast of the park there is a recreational Park Plawangan Turgo. Garden tour in the area there are pools of water Tlogo daughter comes from springs in the hill slopes Plawangan. Swinging or playing joke with the family playing in the park which is located in the garden tour, feeling tired dissolved in its beautiful forest park.
If you want to enjoy the Kaliurang, the visitor can get around using the train, known as rabbit sepoer term. This regular vehicle parking in front of the garden tour is filled with stalls of food vendors. Path that passed Kaliurang tour around the area from east to west. Passing through the depot view is located in the west, clearly visible when Merapi sunny. In addition here are also available depot perspective, the meeting place is open, Earth camp, Place playground, swimming pool, and lodging.
Posted by: frida on: October 2, 2008
Full LIABILITY TOURISM – Tourism responsible
Maybe in between you see the things that are less enjoyable holiday at the time, where should your holiday time is the most exciting and refreshing. Public toilets are “grubby”, into trash on the beach, to the coral reefs damaged due ulah divers, various crops are damaged by the ulah the mountain climber and so on.
Many things we can do both before, during and after the holiday is done so that things were not going well in your journey and in the house that you leave the during the holidays.
Many of us who do not realize that we can be a holiday or at least cause penymbang against environmental pollution. Not just used packaging food or drink that we “tercecer”. Isn’T that is not deliberate, even a carelessly discarded intentionally we also encountered in many places of our holiday. We are also aware that the vehicles that we use for the holiday also contaminate the air surrounding a role.
In many cases, we should not unduly expect, let alone encourage, others to observe and maintain the environment, it would be more useful and effective if we start from ourselves. Ideal? Indeed, the ideal, but this is idealism for the sake of our own.
We should always remember that the environment clean, not tercemar will be very helpful in maintaining our health together (including our own, eh?). So, in principle, hygiene and health and environmental sustainability is “for the sake of our own.” Enjoy the holiday we also clean as well, eh? We, that means all of you, me and us all.
A very impressive example, in the capital Ranah Minang, Padang, has been reminding each other applicable member of the public attitude to behavior