August 05, 2020 https://youtu.be/lac23J4K7oI Butuh Village, is the highest village in Magelang Regency, Central Java. And recently, this village become very famous. People call the village Magelang's Nepal. Why Nepal? Actually, I haven't been in Nepal, so I didn't know how it looks like. The house building in this village, is built very unique in … Continue reading Nepal Van Java, dusun Butuh, Kaliangkrik, Magelang Regency # Central Java – Indonesia
Goat Tongseng and Satay Mirah, Muntilan # Central Java – Indonesia
July 28, 2020 Tongseng is an Indonesian goat meat, mutton or beef stew dish in curry-like soup with vegetables and kecap manis (sweet soy sauce). Tongseng is commonly found in Indonesian region of Central Java; from Surakarta to Yogyakarta. However, it is believed that dish was originated from Klego district in Boyolali, Central Java. The term tongseng derived from Javanese term osengan which refer to "stir frying" to describes its cooking method. It also … Continue reading Goat Tongseng and Satay Mirah, Muntilan # Central Java – Indonesia
PJJP :: Khayangan Peak Sigendol & Curug Gunung Putri Purworejo # Central Java – Indonesia
July 26, 2020 Today's PJJP is going to Purworwjo Regency, Bruno Area. From Magelang, we go to Purworejo direction and when arrive at Maron, turn left to Wonosobo direction. The road is on renovation, you have to becareful. Then about 19km, turn left to Kutoarjo Direction. After passed Bruno Market, you will passed a bridge … Continue reading PJJP :: Khayangan Peak Sigendol & Curug Gunung Putri Purworejo # Central Java – Indonesia
Sermo Reservoir (3) Kulon Progo # Special Region of Yogyakarta – Indonesia
July 12, 2020 Sermo Reservoir is located at Kulon Progo Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Started to build at 1994, and inaugarated at November 20, 1996 by President Soeharto to supply irrigation system in Kalibawang which cover 7.152Ha. credit: Wikipedia This is my 3rd time visit this place, my father love this place because … Continue reading Sermo Reservoir (3) Kulon Progo # Special Region of Yogyakarta – Indonesia
PJJP :: Mount Telomoyo Magelang Regency / Semarang Regency # Central Java – Indonesia
July 12, 2020 Today's PJJP / morning walk is in Mount Telomoyo. Some of us didn't hike until the peak, and some of us hike until the peak. And I'm here, I only hike about 5km, and because I have some senior with me, and fortunately there's an empty jeep that going up so we … Continue reading PJJP :: Mount Telomoyo Magelang Regency / Semarang Regency # Central Java – Indonesia
Pomegranate Poridge
July 10, 2020 Maybe, for some people outside Indonesia haven't seen this porridge (I don't know, but I never heard about this outside). Sweet Porridge is Indonesian Snack and this Pomegranate Porridge is one of them. I often buy it in the traditional market. This one is my favourite. The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, … Continue reading Pomegranate Poridge
PJJP :: Nglinggo Tea Plantation Kulon Progo # DIY – Indonesia
July 05, 2020 Today's morning walk, we visit tea plantation in Kulon Progo, Nglinggo Tea Plantation. Kebun Teh Nglinggo The place located in high area so the view is beautiful. You can enjoy drink some tea or only walk around. We go to viewing post first. Then photo spot. can you see 2 people in … Continue reading PJJP :: Nglinggo Tea Plantation Kulon Progo # DIY – Indonesia
PJJP :: Kopeng # Central Java – Indonesia
Today is another day for outing, morning walk together. And the destination is Kopeng. The walk is about 5km with beautiful scenery. Indonesia is a tropic country and the weather usually 20-30 degree celcius. But some place because located in high place, sometimes the weather could be under 20 degree celcius. And Kopeng, a village … Continue reading PJJP :: Kopeng # Central Java – Indonesia
KFC (2)
Who didn't know KFC aka Kentucky Fried Chicken. Yes, it's the second largest restaurant-chain in the world (wikipedia). Since the outbreak of corona, I haven't buy KFC from March 2020, and yesterday my brother buy some dinner so I ask him to buy for me too. Actually, I want crispy skin and cream soup but … Continue reading KFC (2)
Mount Merapi Eruption June 21, 2020 # Central Java – Indonesia
Today, after we go morning walk, when we arrive at home, there's a news that Mount Merapi has erupted. Mount Merapi, Gunung Merapi (Fire Mountain in Indonesian and Javanese), is an active stratovolcano located on the border between Central Java and Special Region of Yogyakarta provinces, Indonesia. It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548. It is located … Continue reading Mount Merapi Eruption June 21, 2020 # Central Java – Indonesia
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