Jumat, 23 Mei 2008

Samen foto maken op einde reizen


Hier is the picture of my guest at home. from the left side:
Imelda,Marchelle Jey, susi, and David

Foto bersama at jaelani home

Fam Tunny from netherlands
From the left side : suzan, Marchell, Jey, Susi, and David

let's eat fish


Wow... smell ...is ....good ...! let me check out... first Mister...
we were going to have a big lunch in Ancol north of Jakarta. it's one of the busy tourist object in Jakarta, especially in week end and school holiday

Wat willen jullie eten a.u.b?


Mau makan apa anda?
Maaf satu- satu ya...
we were having lunch in Cafe Batavia

foto our mini bus


This is one of our mini bus. This picture was taken in Bogor Botanical Garden 2007 By Ruddy Delamotte from USA

Jay aan het uiteenzetten over Indonesisch food

Jey explaining about Indonesian food for lunch

Kapal Kayu Phinisi Bij sunda Kelapa Haven

De Schip Phinisi Bij sunda kelapa haven

Sunda Kelapa Haven

This harbor has already heard around 15 Century .
At that time it was own by Pajajaran kingdom, there were many seller come from around Indonesia such as Palembang, Madura, Malaka, and others.
The first European people who came to Sunda kelapa was from Portugal named de Alvin he came around 1513 . the second European is Enrique Leme, he make an agrement with Sundanis Kingdom , he was accepted by Sundanis Kingdom on 21 Agustus 1522. As you can see the simbol ( Padro) of the agrement in Nasional Musiuem
Then Netherland’s Seller came on 13 November 1596 lead by Cournelis De Houtman
He built an organitation named VOC in 1610. Sunda kelapa Has cover area about 631.000 m2.
If you walk to the west of the harbour there were Musium Bahari, Pasar Ikan , and Tower or Uitkijk toren. Those places nice to visit, you may intercative with the indonesian local seller and even people there.

Kamis, 22 Mei 2008

Taman Fatahilah

Taman Fatahilah
Old Jayakarta or Batavia or Jakarta now.

My Idea how to travel in Java

This is my idea how to travel in Java
Day 1 you arrive in Jakarta airport, you can just travel to your Hotel In Jakarta or Bogor. I suggest you to stay in Bogor because bogor is cool climate where you can take arrest more relax

Day 2 you can visit Jakarta for city tour. Sunda kelapa harbor, Museum Bahari, Taman Fatahilah and others of old Jakarta. Having lunch in Batavia Café ( old and eccentric Café ), visit Modern Jakarta Along sudirman street. Then Back to Bogor

Day 3 continue travel to Bandung Via Puncak , before left Bogor you may visit Bogor’s Botanical garden. At puncak pass you’ll see nice view of tea plantation.

Day 4 Bandung city tour. Vist tangkuban Perahu , Sari ater then Traditional Music show Of saung angklung Pak Ujo

Day 5 Bandung City tour. Shopping or take a walk in Ciamplas street and relax in hotel.

Day 6 Travel to Pangandaran via Garut . you may have nice view along the trip between Garut and Singaparna, and you may visit Traditional Naga’s Village.

Day 7 Pangandaran tour( pangandaran is one of best beach in west java) visit green canyon, krupuk Factory , Palm sugar Factory and free ( please don’t swim in the beach or ask first to local people to avoid the risk

Day 8 Travel to Attractive city of Jogjakarta . There are two choices to Jogjakarta . First you may take about from kalipucang then continue travel to Jogjakarta by bus from Cilacap. The boat end in Cilacap.

Day 9 Jogjakarta tour visit borobudur, Silver, batik Handy crave, and Maliboro street.

Day 10 Jogjakarta tour visit Kraton or Palace of sultan Jogjakarta, Prambanan tample, and in the evening you may visit Ramayana Balet show.
The performance begins at 19.00 o’clock Pm until 21. 30 Pm o’clock


Day 11 travel to Malang Via Pujon on the way you may visit Cuban rondo waterfall

Day 12 Malang tour visit toko OEN, Tea plantation in Lawang and continue travel to Bromo

Day 13 In the early morning at about 04.00 O’clock Am prepares to see the sun rise and The most beautiful Mount Bromo. Then after having breakfast continue travel to Kalibaru for transit only (a comfortable place for relax. kalibaru is a mall city surround by the plantation such as Clove, coffee, and rubber)

Day 14 travel to Bali (it’s the end of Java’s trip)
Let me know If someonehave others idea

Cuban rondo Waterfall

This is one of east Java fantastic waterfall.
If you travel from Jogjakarta or Solo to Malang ,please don’t forget to visit Cuban rondo waterfall .It’s easy to reach only about 12km from Batu. The visitor doesn’t need to walk far, Just walk 50m from the parking area. The high of Cuban rondo is about 60m. The water is really fresh, around the waterfall you may in touch with friendly monkey, and just before the waterfall you can take pictures of Batu city from above level

Selasa, 20 Mei 2008

Kambingku mag niet runen


Bapak sedang mengembala kabing'
Ga snell naar huise....

Candi Jawi


Cadi Singosari east Jave taken by Annette

Toekang Becak di pelabuhan Probolinggo

Waduh Capeknya panspans narik beca ... Ja demi anak bodj

Having lunc with USA tourist in Ancol


Pass op met jij nasi Jay!
Ok Om Ruud.... 1...2...3 pasang gigi...

My home town Malang hoefstaad huise ( gemente van Malang)


My home town Malang, Het hoefstaad van malang ( Gemente van Malang)

waar ga jij naar toe?


Waar Ga jij naar toe?....

jay met gaste


Hi Jay check out the Camera

Bromo's berg op de s'morgen


Heel mooi ja... de berg van Bromo.
Asl jullie naar east java gaan, niet verget naar bromo bezoeken.
Arrive at juanda surabaya airport.

Arrive at Juanda airport then go to fine hotel around surabaya for 1 night

Make Surabaya city tour then about after lunch continue trip to Malang overnight there

Make Malang city tour . Its possible to visit Cuban rondo waterfall in Batu, its really nice to visit, flower market, and back drive to Malang and overnight again in Malang

In the morning just have look around Malang then after lunch continue trip to Bromo on the way to Bromo you may visit tea Plantation in Purwoasri Lawang , where the guide will show how to produce the tea from the beginning until finish. Overnight in Bromo

Prepare to see the sunrise in the early morning at about 4.30 o'clock AM then after having breakfast continue trip to kalibaru. Overnight in kalibaru

it was the last trip in Java then i continue trip to Bali

Senin, 19 Mei 2008

De moeder van Madiun

De landboewers zijn aan het druk werken op de sawah bij Madiun.
Mana senyumnya?....

Cikar Van Madiun


dit is het mooi Vragwagon met sapi voor de shauffer . Waduh Berat Sekali ja...( heel swaar ja...)

Saung Angklung Pak Ujo In Bandung


If you go to Bandung please don't forget to visit Traditional music school of saung anglung Pak Ujo. The performance begin at 15.00 o'clock pm until 17.00 o'clock pm. Where you will be invited by the player to joint playing the instrument. Its really wonderful

Cuban rondo Waterfall Batu

This waterfall stand up in Batu Malang east Java, its very nice and iteresting to see. the water is cold.
this waterfall was srounding by big rock, its realy amazing

Tea Plantation of Puncak Bogor



Welcome to Indonesia. Arriving at airport Jakarta, the driver is ready to pick you up, and then take you to Bogor. Overnight in Bogor.
In the morning enjoy Botanic Garden where where we can find many kinds of plantations from all over the world. In the afternoon, make a walk to the village to see villager activities. Over stay in Bogor.

From Bogor continue the trip to Bandung via Puncak Pass. On the way, make a stop and make a visit tea plantation. Afternoon, enjoy Sundanese traditional music performance in Pak Ujo

In the morning, going to Tangkuban Prahu volcano to see the craters. And after that make a relax at Ciater hot spring.

A full day traveling to the fisherman's village Pangandaran. On the way, visit Kampung Naga to see the daily traditional activities of people. In the afternoon you will arrive in Pangandaran. Over stay in Pangandaran.

Pangandaran is famous with jungle trip to its nature park. If you are lucky you will see some deer looking for their meals. Over stay in Pangandaran.

If you want to see villager activities, you can make a village tour where you can find people making tempe, krupuk, gula jawa, etc. Green canyon will be the next point to visit.
From Pangandaran, in the morning drive to Wonosobo via Cilacap. It is an idea to go by boat and your driver will meet you again in the harbor of Cilacap. It is possible also if you like to go by car. Over Stay in Wonosobo

In the early morning drive to Dieng to enjoy its crater and the oldest Hindus temple complex in Java. After that drive to Borobudur to explore the biggest Buddhist temple in Indonesia. Over stay in Yogyakarta

Visit Sultan Palace of Yogyakarta is an option to visit in this town, then to Kota Gede to see the process of making silver handicraft and batik process. In the evening, you can enjoy the beauty of Ramayana dance. Over stay in Yogyakarta.

Explore the beauty of the highest Hindus temple in Indonesia, namely Prambanan where you can also follow the Ramayana story carved in the wall of the temple. In the afternoon, free program for your own time. It is an option to make a stroll at Jalan Malioboro as the famous shopping center in Yogyakarta. Over stay in Yogyakarta.

Driving from Yogyakarta to Sarangan, East Java. On the way, visit Sukuh temple, well known as the most erotic temple in Indonesia. Make a walk for around 10 kms trough villages from Sukuh temple to Tawangmangu is a good option. Over stay in Sarangan.

Whole day driving from Sarangan to Malang. This town is known as the apple town since it has a big apple garden. Over stay

Visiting Trowulan, the ex-area of Majapahit kingdom is a good option. Then a tour in Malang town. Over stay in Malang

In the morning visiting apple garden, then going to Bromo area afterward. Arrive in Bromo late in the afternoon. Over stay in Bromo.

In the early morning, at 04.00, drive by jeep to Bromo volcano to enjoy the crater. Before that, you can go to Pananjakan, if the weather is clear, you can enjoy the beauty of sunrise. Thick jacket is suggested since sometimes the temperature can drop until 5 C degrees. After that, drive to Kalibaru. In the afternoon, enjoy many kinds of plantation in your hotel. Overstay in Kalibaru.
Kalibaru is a place which is famous with cacao and rubber plantation, which for sure you can visit. And if not close, visit the factory of rubber and cacao. In the afternoon, you can make village tour. Overstay in Kalibaru.

Driving from Java to Bali. A whole day driving from Kalibaru to Banyuwangi to catch ferry to cross the straits to Bali. The ferry takes only around one hour, then again by car driving to your next destination.

Tour Java

Arrival at Jakarta airport, where our driver and guide are waiting for you to bring you to Bogor. Hotel in Bogor.
We will visit the extended, world-class Botanic Garden known as Kebun Raya, which contains thousands of species of trees and plants. Then we proceed to Bandung, a trip through beautiful mountain panoramas and tea plantations. On the way you may visit a tea factory (except on Sundays) where you are able to have a close look of the entire production process from the picking of the tea leaves to the final consumer produce. Hotel in Bandung
In this area you may visit the “overturned Prahu” volcano crater, or Tangkuban Prahu. From its flatted and elongated summit you can have a look into the huge caldera. In the afternoon you will attend an angklung performance (traditional music from West Java played by talented school children). Or make a city walk in the town of Bandung. Hotel in Bandung.
Whole day travel from Bandung to Yogyakarta. It takes about 12 hours of driving. Don't let the panoramic mountain view pass bye unnoticed! On the way you can also visit a traditional village (Kampung Naga). This village is a museum piece of Sundanese architecture and village life. Arrival in Yogyakarta early in the evening. Hotel in Yogyakarta.
Today we travel to Magelang district to the magnificent Borobudur, supposedly the biggest ancient Buddhist relic of South East Asia. It was built with 60.000 cubic meters of stones and is dating from the 8th century. The temple is closely related to two other small temples, Pawon and Mendut, which you will visit as well. After return to Yogyakarta we will visit the Sultan's Palace. Then you may watch the craftsmen making their silver handicraft in Kota Gede, the silver town. In the evening you'll be served with a beautiful Ramayana dance performance. Hotel in Yogyakarta.
After breakfast, depart to Bromo. But before leaving Yogyakarta area, we will visit the beautiful Prambanan Temples, amongst which is the highest Hindu temple of Indonesia. Then a full day's drive to Bromo. Arrival at Bromo area early in the evening. Hotel in Bromo.
Early in the morning (04.00), by jeep to Pananjakan mountain. If the weather is clear you will see a wonderful sunrise in front of you. After that we will climb to the top of Bromo volcano to see the beautiful crater. Because of low temperatures at the top thick jackets are available. After breakfast at the hotel, we continue the trip to Surabaya. Free program.
Transfer to airport Surabaya to catch your flight for your next destination.

van Jakarta tot Bali

na onbijt kunt u vetreken naar Bandung via puncak,dus kunnen jullie erg moi panorama met kromklijg weg van tea plantation zienen.
In Pangandaran ik breng mij gazten naar palm zuiker fabrik, and krupuk fabrik, na bezoek de fabriks breng ik mijn gazten naar moi strand om te lunchen hebben.