KarimunJawa Islands

 

Karimunjawa including the beautiful islands in Indonesia are located in Jepara district. Karimunjawa included in Jepara, Central Java, namely in the northern coast of Java Island. The islands have also been designated as a National Park. Stretch of white sand and clear water is a sight that you'll enjoy. Natural atmosphere of beauty and calm was still felt and will make you feel welcome to linger here.

Karimun Java language that is derived from the meaning kremun blurred or vague. Given that name because the islands loomed from Java, which caused the location is quite far from the island of Java. To achieve karimunjawa takes about four to six hours from the mainland island of Java using Motor Ship Fast from Semarang or Jepara. It feels, fits with the name, because it takes a long time to arrive on the island. Karimun Islands, a haven from the divers (diver). You can do various activities in the crystal clear water. Swimming, diving (diving), or snorkeling will be fun. Beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish in the sea will be an attraction to frolic in the water. Sea water in karimunjawa very clear and transparent, so you can clearly see the bottom of the sea. For those of you who like fishing, you can also do it in a few islands of Karimun. To visit the islands in Karimun, you can use a fishing boat. The time required is not too old to visit several islands at once because it is situated not far apart. There is also equipped with a glass boat at the bottom of the boat (glass bottom boat) are suitable for you who do not want to dive but want to still be able to see the coral reefs or fish in the sea water. 

Karimun Islands

Karimunjawa since 2001 has the official name of the National Park karimunjawa. Karimun National Park consists of a small cluster of 27 islands with five fruits that have been populated island in this archipelago. The island has a population of Genting Island, Kemujan Island, Karimun Island, Mosquito Island, and Island Parang. Most of the island there has beaches with white sand. The islands are a favorite place to visit for tourists because of its natural beauty, among others, Menjangan Besar Island, Menjangan Small, Small Pines, and Tanjung Gelam. Let's visit the islands one by one!

• Menjangan Besar Island, on the island there are large captive sharks. You can test the courage to go into their breeding pond and swim with these sharks. No need to fear, because the sharks are here quite tame and friendly with humans
• Small Menjangan Island, small Menjangan Island deserves a visit because the waters around the island there are lots of colorful little fish are beautiful. The island has beaches and beautiful sea floor with clear water. The island is suitable for you who want to try snorkeling.
• Island Pines Island Pines Small and Large, on both islands there are many pine trees that may be the basis of the names of the island. Another unique thing is the existence of the mainland beaches with white sand that jutted into the sea.
• Cape Island Gelam , gelam Cape Island is a beautiful island with white sand and green sea of blue. 

Accommodation in Karimunjawa

Besides enjoying the beauty of the sea and beaches, you can visit traditional markets or visit the waiter who managed to get a fish at the fish market. For accommodations, there are several options where you can specify. You can stay at a luxury resort on small islands or even hotels with cheaper rates. Some locals also rent out his house with a cheaper fare anymore. Or you can try different atmosphere by staying in the House of pumice, which is the inn over there in the water not far from the beach.

Transportation to Karimunjawa

The most commonly used for transportation to the ship karimunjawa from Semarang and Jepara. From the Port of Tanjung Emas, Semarang, Kartini I ship departs every Saturday at 9 am to karimunjawa and returned from karimunjawa every Sunday afternoon. From Port Kartini, there are ships Muria Muria which departs every Saturday and Wednesday at 9 am. Air Line can be reached from Ahmad Yani Airport, Semarang Airport, Dewa Daru Island Kemujan with Cassa type 212 chartered flights provided by PT. Sea Tours Nusa Permai (Kura-Kura Resort). It takes about 30 minutes
 

Gudeg

Very true if gudegadalah typical foods of Jogja. This food is made from young jackfruit cooked in coconut milk. It took me hours to make this dish. Normally produced by the brown color of teak leaves are cooked simultaneously. Jackfruit and eaten with rice and served with thick coconut milk sauce (areh), chicken, eggs, tofu and sambal goreng krecek.
There are many different variants of warm, among others:

• Gudeg dry, which is served warm with areh thick, much thicker than coconut milk in the food field.
• Gudeg wet, which is served with warm dilute areh.
• Gudeg Solo, namely that arehnya warm white.

Rural Tourism of Jogja

1. Kasongan Village

Located in the Village Bangunjiwo, Kasihan distance of about 6 km from the city of Yogyakarta, Hamlet Kasongan already known. There are a lot of export quality products are available: household appliances such as plates, bowls and jars. Visitors can not only shop but also enjoy the process of making ceramic craftsmen, asking answer.

2.Pucung Tourism VillageHeron sculpture known as the village of primitive crafters. Kasongan neighboring village was very productive with primitive sculptures made from mahogany and teak. The idea and design of these statues come from the traditional patterns and themes from various areas such as Asmat, Dayak, Aborigines and so forth. This theme was later developed into functional objects seprti Ornament corner table, candlesticks, etc., or stand alone as an aesthetic element.

3. Tembi Tourism VillageTembi is the name of a village in the south of Yogyakarta. Dsa name was later adapted into a cultural institution Tembi Cultural House (House of Culture Tembi) occupies a land area of 3000 m2, has facilities including: Hall, Room Gallery, Library and Library Reading Room, House Cultural Documentation.

4. Pundong Tourism VillagePundong is a district in Bantul district which has a village named Panjang Rejo. Panjang Rejo Hamlet Hamlet is one that has the Craft Industrial Potential Grabah and is the principal livelihood of local communities and unique, such as Accessories (Flower Vase, Ashtray, place a pencil / wax, etc.) as well as the form of toys and souvenirs for the wedding.

5. Krebet Tourism VillageLocated in the Village Sendangsari, Sub Displays, ± 12 km southwest of Yogyakarta. Terdapt ± 400 craftsmen working in 14 Studio Art major with a product or crafts, masks, batik, wood sculpture, sculpture Asmat. Also available in this village is also a typical form of a traditional inn in order to attract tourists to come and stay. The ceremony is held every September for the Hamlet of Net Rituals celebrating the harvest of local communities.

6. Tanjung Tourist VillageCape Tourist Village is located 5 km north of Jogja Kembali Monument (Monjali). There are Joglo house in Cape Tourist Village. The building is large and spacious yard and pendopo which can accommodate 100-200 people lesehan. Poles at the front of the buildings are made of old wood nagka ± 200 years, on wooden poles and walls in the room there is a relief in the ancient style.

7. Ketingan Tourism VillageKetingan Tourism Village is the habitat of thousands of birds and Blekok Egret which is very rare when ins found in Java. Location Ketingan Tourism Village is located in the Village Tirtiadi, Mlati Sleman, 10 km from Yogyakarta. Tourism Village Ketingan besides has nuances of rural life that still thick with the Javanese tradition, also has the potential Idustry household handicraft industry in the form of chips belinjo, Industry and Bamboo Crafts of Traditional Herbal Medicine of Java, making it very suitable as a Tourism Education. 

8. Bobung Patok Tourism Village Almost all of the community livelihood to artisans wooden mask wooden batik and other crafts. Bobung also very easy to reach the existing traffic facilities, including bus tours. This area is about 30 km east of Yogyakarta city. To reach the tourist villages initidaklah too difficult, other than the location of which has paved the way also passed by public transport.

8 Lake in the beautiful underground

Almost everyone certainly never seen the lake in his life. In Indonesia alone there are lots of lakes, even usually around the lake has become a place where tourism terdapa surrounding soil must be sold for commercial purposes.

The lake just above the ground it had invited our awe of his beauty, what about the underground lake? Surely you've never seen it even might wonder what there really underground lake. Lake below the ground truth there is in these countries in the world. Below are photos of the lake below the ground which is amazing.

1. Yucatan Lake
This lake is a lake forbidden because the locals believe that the lake is a gift from god of the Maya in Mexico. This lake is located in the basement Macan Che development in the Yucatan peninsula.

2. Lake Luray Caverns
Below the lake looks very beautiful as the glowing, even though it is the effect of light reflection of water in the cave. This cave is located in the Luray Caverns, Virginia, United States.

  3. Banff Lake Cave
This underground lake adjoining Banff, Canada. It's beautiful

 4. Lake Cave MellisaniThis lake is located below ground in Mellisani Cave, Kefalonia. The lake was discovered because the cave ruins integumentary destroyed by an earthquake in 1953.

  

5.Danau Cheddar Gorge
Lake Cheddar Gorge is an underground lake in a cave who is teradapat in one of the largest gap in the UK named Cheddar Gorge. In Lake Cheddar oldest human skull was discovered in England in 1903 an estimated 9000 years old.

 

 6. Lake Hamilton
Lake Hamiltan was this underground secaran be surprising natural swimming pool. Lake is located in Austin, Texas, United States, and is known by the name of Hamilton.

7. Lechuguilla Cave Lake
Lechuguilla Cave in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, USA. This cave is the fifth longest cave which has a length of 193 km and a depth of 489 m. Make no mistake, New Mexico is different from Mexican yes. New Mexico is in America and Mexico is in Mexico.

 8. Guilin Underground Lake
Underground Lake in Guilin China discovered around 1300 years ago during the Tang Dynasty jobs. Really beautiful.