Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Kampung Daun

Kampung Daun is one culinary places in the city of Bandung. With the slogan Culture Gallery and Cafe, where food is prepared to pamper its visitors to enjoy a quiet rural atmosphere and refreshing. With the addition of the various ornaments that create a traditional atmosphere, Kampung Daun also offers a variety of traditional foods typical of modern Indonesia is also food from other countries.

Kampung Daun
Leaf Village is located in the area Cihideung, at Jl. Bajuri Sgt. If you're headed Lembang, you'll find the Terminal Plumbing. Approximately opposite the terminal, you can turn to the left to get to Road Sergeant Bajuri. The road uphill and small must be passed. You will pass places that are well known and frequently visited in Bandung such as The Peak, Broom Sticks and Kampung Gajah. Kampung Daun himself inside the housing complex belonging to luxury. You can imagine so comfortable living in these homes. All the way to Kampung Daun, torch lights on the side of this residential street will become a guide.
If you visit at night, cold air will start attacking you when out of the vehicle. This place is located at an altitude area, so cool air into a natural thing even more so if it rains. So, for you who do not fit with the cold air, can wear a sweater or jacket to keep cold.

 
Rural atmosphere
Leaf Village Leaf Village BandungSebelum entering the area, you can book places in advance. On the left side before you enter, the waiter will ask how many people will enter. Furthermore, they will contact the other servants who are in and you'll be given a number where you can dine saung. Saung given are usually based on the number of people because saung different sizes so that accommodated different capacities.
At the front of the Leaf Village, you can see a variety of merchandise in the past that may often get around in your home. For example, there is cotton candy vendors, dodol, and traditional cakes. Not least, there is Congkak that can be played for you who missed this game. There is also entertainment stage and a gallery containing a wide range of clothing or souvenirs can be bought.
Entering the Leaf Village in the evening, romantic atmosphere more viscous. A yellow light flashes on the sides of the road between the darkness of night, the streets winding path less than the stones and saung stage of bamboo among the trees. In this Saung Saung-you can enjoy food with a relaxed atmosphere, you will be dining in lesehan. At the front of the Saung, there are common rafters in the post patrolling in the countryside. Its sides were covered with white curtains tied to bamboo poles. With thatched roofs, saung increasingly integrated with the rural atmosphere that you want to display.
Saung this would be a fun place to dine because here you can hear the murmur of flowing water, sipping the air clean and fresh, pamper your eyes with natural pemadangan romantic, saw the cliff walls and trees and lights. Plus with a pillow in Saung, can-can make you fall asleep lulled by cool night air.
While awaiting the arrival of food, you can get around this place. Increasingly entered the area in which the climb, you can see an artificial waterfall. Although artificial, but you can feel the freshness of water, enjoying the rocks and see the swift water. At the top of the waterfall there is also the room where you dine. This place is usually a favorite place for visitors because it can see the flow of rushing waterfalls.
Water from this artificial waterfall flowing into the small rivers that reached the bridge. Many visitors who make this place to take pictures. Not far from this bridge there is the wood that is burned to form a bonfire. Some visitors are happy to approach the fire to warm the body.

 
Special menu Kampung Daun
Not only rely on the atmosphere, Kampung Daun also seeks to provide culinary delights to satisfy visitors. Most of the menu choices is Indonesian food such as Nasi Lead, Sambal Nasi Pepes Pete Basil Leaves, Rice liwet Parahyangan, Rawon, Tail Soup, Satay, Chicken and Fish Fry and a typical Sundanese menu. Nasi Bakar Sambal Indonesian eel is a typical menu is also worth a try.
In addition, Indonesian food, there are also other countries such as the menu of Steaks, Pasta or Pizza. If you do not want to eat heavy, there are traditional snacks such as batagor, Surabi, Tofu and Fried Banana and Colenak. Complement your meal, dessert Goyobod Ice, Ice Cream or Pancakes can also be ordered.
The countryside can also be felt from the presentation of food and beverages. Some foods and beverages served in a unique place. For example rice roasted in bamboo, which is presented in a slightly charred burn marks. Drinks are placed in a glass that comes from coconut shell or hot tea served in a small pot of clay.
Indonesian food taste more popular visitors than it seemed better suited to enjoy Indonesian food in an atmosphere like this. Prices for foods ranging from USD 8000, - for a snack to USD 115 000, - for the steak.
Kampung Daun will indeed be a refreshing place to dine. Typical rural atmosphere, quiet, lush and naturally also become a tourist site will be refreshed from fatigue. Kampung Daun is also suitable if you want to feel especially enjoy the romantic atmosphere at night.

 
Kampung Daun Jl. Sergeant Bajuri 4.7 km Trinity Villas Bandung 40 154 Phone: (022) 2787915

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Gamelan in Wayang

1. The Gamelan is the musical instruments. In the Javanese Wayang, these instruments nowadays consist of at least 15 different types, mostly made of bronze and generally of the percussion type, mostly made of bronze and generally of the percussion type; a small bamboo flute (suling), one or two horizontal drums on wooden stands (kendang), a two stringed violin-like instrument (rebab) and a wooden xylophone (gambang) are the non percussion and/or non-bronze musical instruments used to accompany a wayang purwa performance.

2. Kothak or wooden chest. Usually, kothak serves as a place to store puppets and other tools such as screen performances, chempala, and kepyak. To be able to save about 200 puppets, the size should be approximately 150 cm, width 80 cm and 60 cm high (with lid).

3. Or wooden knockers are usually made of teak wood. There are two kinds cemphala, one size only half of the other. The larger of about 20 cm with a diameter of 5 cm. This is usually held with the left hand of the puppeteer. Chemphala used to knock kothak the effects and signs are required. If both hands busy playing the puppeteer puppets, so he uses a small chempala for the same purposes with clipped on the right toe of the Dalang. For that, he usually sat cross-legged, with your right leg crossed in the left thigh. As mentioned above, the knocking sounds not only produce sound effects, but also functions as a sign of the puppeteer for musicians who play the melody, to slow down or speed up the rhythm (rhythm), to amplify or turn down the music, or stop it.

4. Kepyak or metal rappers. Usually it is made of three pieces of bronze with a length of 15 cm. and width of 10 cm. supported by a small rope or chain fastened on the outside kothak. Puppeteer will beat chempala kepyak with clipped toes on his right. The main function of this tool is to produce sound effects, but sometimes it serves to give the players marks on the gamelan.

Tanjung Benoa Beach Tour Water Center

Tanjung Benoa Beach is located in the district of Tanjung Benoa Badung, Bali, Bali, Indonesia.Tanjung Benoa Beach is one of the very famous beach in Bali, with a wide range of water attractions have made the Tanjung Benoa Beach is known as a center for water tourism. Every year many tourists who come to this beach for a vacation destination, whether with friends or with family. Tanjung Benoa Beach is a place that is perfect for family holidays.Many activities can be carried out this beach, like to relax with friends or family, sunbathing, walking along the beach, swimming and others.Tanjung Benoa Beach has a sloping beach, white sand and sea waves tend to be quiet so less suitable for surfing sports,To reach the area of Tanjung Benoa, the tourists can use private vehicles, rental vehicles or by using the tourist buses. Its distance from Denpasar City about 11 km, from the Kuta area and is about 7 km from Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 5 km. In the area of Tanjung Benoa is available for tourist facilities such as hotels, villas, restaurants and much more.

Some Interesting On Tour Water Tanjung Benoa Beach And Sea 
Parasailing Parasailing is a game by using the umbrella parachutes, umbrellas will be on the air with a parachute pulled by a speed boat and tourists will feel as though like he was skydiving.
Flying Fish Flying Fish is a kind of rubber boat designed in such a manner. Flying Fish will air pulled by speed boat with a high speed and will fly over the water as high as two meters or more, depending on wind speeds at the time, just like the game of the kite.
Jetsky Jetsky is a water vehicle which is small and shaped like a motorcycle.
Water Skiing Water Ski is a game similar to skiing on snow sports, namely the use of two boards mounted on each foot. Water Ski pulled by this slide by speed boat.
Wake Board Wake Board is a game similar water sports such as skateboarding, that is to use a sled, which will slide pulled by speed boat.
Snorkeling Snorkeling is an activity on the surface of the water while swimming under the sea view with goggles and a snorkel (a kind of pipe to breathe). Additional equipment for snorkeling is frog legs (swimfin) and wetsuit (a kind of tight rubber suit). With this snorkeling tourists can see the sights under the sea, such as coral reefs and ornamental fish.
Scuba Diving Scuba Diving is a diving tour. In the sea, tourists will be able to see the beautiful coral reefs and fish-colored ornamental berwarni.
Banana Boat Banana Boat is a sort of long-shaped raft. Banana Boat is pulled by speed boat to get around the beach. Interestingly, tourists sometimes accidentally asked for diceburkan into the water by way tilt Banana Boat.
Rolling DonutRolling Donut is a sort of game using a float that looks round like donuts and tourists sit in it. Rolling Donut is pulled by speed boat.
Glass Bottom Boat + Turtle Island Glass Bottom Boat tour is a journey by boat. This tour boat boat base section mounted translucent glass that is wide enough, through the glass of this opaque kedasar tourists can see the shallow sea. This sea-based there are hundreds of colorful fish and coral reefs there are also beautiful. With the boat tour, the next trip is to Turtle Island (Turtle Island) to see where the animal breeding turtles. Turtle Island is a place to develop the breeding of endangered turtle species.
Sea Walker Sea Walker is a leisure walk on the seabed using water-resistant helmets and equipped with oxygen to breathe. Based sea at a depth of about 7 meters, tourists will see coral reefs and beautiful fish and colorful.

Angel Island Vacation Places


Angel Island is located in The Village Java Fortunately, Southern District Thousand Islands, Thousand Islands Administrative District, North Jakarta, Indonesia.Angel Island is one of the island located in the Thousand Islands region developed as a marine tourism. Thousand Islands consists of many islands, such as Pulau Onrust, Goda Island (Pulau Nirwana / Island Cipir), Kelor Island, Pulau Ayer, Mosquito Island, Pulau Damar, Java Lucky Island, Lancang Island, Isle of Man, Isle of Hair, Bird Island , Pulau Jong, Island Boy Scouts and many other islands.Angel Island can be used as a place for a vacation destination, as a place for relaxing and refreshing. Angel Island is located not too far from Jakarta, making it easier for tourists who want to vacation to Angel Island in just one day, then late afternoon return to Jakarta.

Activities Which Can Do At Angel Island 
At Angel Island, tourists can do such activities around the island on foot or by renting a bike while visiting the historical sites Martello Castle or see dolphins.Other activities like doing outbound activities, jogging, playing ATV, boat outings, banana boat, jet sky, canoe, swimming, fishing the edge of the beach, relax alongside the beach and when the late afternoon, tourists can see the sunset (sunset).It is also available supporting facilities, such as billiard halls, volleyball court, basketball court, park, musala, jogging tracks, souvenir shops, cottages, floating cottages, bungalow, gazebo-gazebo alongside the beach, restaurants.From Angel Island, tourists can also visit other islands crossed by hiring ships, such as visiting the island of Onrust, Goda Island (Pulau Nirwana / Cipir Island) and Pulau Kelor which have historical value in the past. The islands were once used by contemporaries as a bastion of VOC Government to safeguard Jakarta and also as a place to berlabuhnya ship before heading to Jakarta.

A little About Fort Martello On Angel Island 
Martello is a castle fortress remnants of the Netherlands in 1786, the state of the building is damaged. The building was in its time function as watchtowers and forts.Martello fort 23 feet in diameter, round, thick walls are 2.5 meters, 6 meters high building, a fortress made of red bricks on the wall and there are holes in the window. This castle has as many as seven ground floor rooms separated by brick walls and one of the room serves as a place to store ammunition. Uniquely, in the middle of the building there is still a circular wall that serves as a place for storage of clean water, clean water is used for drinking and cooking water to soldiers on duty.

Interesting Things On Angel Island 
At Angel Island for more than 60 percent of its territory consists of rare plants, such as a tree of peace (baringtonia exelsa), tree sentigi (pempis acidula), ebony tree (Diospyros maritama), billowing trees, glodokan trees, some fruit trees and mangrove forest preserved and maintained properly.There is also a community of lizards (veranus salvator) are living freely with a population of around 100 individuals and protected. On this island lives a community also Scaly-breasted falcon (halias indus). Scaly-breasted falcon bird species, including endangered and protected.

Go to Angel Island 

To go to Angel Island can depart from the Marina Ancol Pier using speedboats that have been provided by the manager of Angel Island Tours. The trip from the Marina Ancol Pier to Angel Island takes about 25 minutes, the distance ± 14 km. Speedboat departure schedule on Saturdays at most, whereas for a typical day speedboat departure schedule only twice.
 

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