At the past, when the civilization was not as modern as now, the Javanese made their own toys. Toys were made from materials that they found in their surrounding. Materials like coconut fiber, wood and bamboo were most used. With those materials, the people were able to make toys like car, boat, and gasingan.
Well, here [...]

Stone carvings in the ancient temples of Borobudur and Prambanan give us a view of life more than one thousand years ago where water, bath, massage, and herbal medicine are involved. Serat Centhini, an old Javanese manuscript, recorded that the people of Majapahit and Medang, two kingdoms that existed and rule large parts of South [...]

Taman Sari was a special park where Kraton family members and their important guests could spend their leisure time, there is a swimming pool and rooms to take a rest. The building and pool were designed and built by Portuguese prisoners from the Batavia war. Taman Sari was ruined during the war led by Prince [...]

If all you want to enjoy is the beautiful scenery of Mount Merapi the following places are recommended: Jurang Boyong (jurang means ravine), from here you can view Mount Merapi clearly. Plawangan is another good location to Mount Merapi at an attitude of 1,260m above the sea level; there is an observatorybooth for the volcano [...]

Kaliurang is on the slopes of Merapi, 900 m above sea level and 26 km from Yogyakarta. Kaliurang has cool, fresh air, which attracts the citizens of Yogyakarta away from heat of the city. Kaliurang has become Yogyakarta’s recreation area and is also an alternative venue for meetings and gatherings. There are many villas, inns, [...]

Kyai Langgeng Park is an exotic environmental park located at the western part of Magelang, Central Java on Jl.Cempaka, 19 km from the Ancient Borobudur Temple . It lies just around 1 km away from the center of the city and covers more than 20 hectares of land. Kyai Langgeng Park provides all various collections [...]

Kolong Tangga Museum is a museum that displays traditional toys and accessories from the past as a means of giving past awareness of the Indonesian art of traditional toys. Kolong Tangga is an Indonesian phrase which means “under the stairs”, because the location of the museum is under the stairs that connects the indoor stage [...]

Kids Fun Park is the first international standard Amusement Park in Central Java. Located an Jl. Wonosari KM 10, the area is constructed on top of 2 hectares of land, and is very easy to reach.  The Park was built in the year 1988 hoping to become the most favorite entertainment feature of the city. [...]