BATIK

The history of batik in Indonesia is closely linked with the development of the Majapahit kingdom and the spread of Islam in the Land of Java. In some records, the development of batik is mostly done in times of Mataram kingdom, then in the work of Solo and Yogyakarta. The start spreading this batik art belongs to the people of Indonesia and Java in particular tribe is after the end of the eighteenth century or early nineteenth century. Hand drawn batik produced all through the early twentieth century and printed batik is known only after the world wars or the unity out around 1920. The connection with the spread of Islam.         Batik art is the art image on the cloth for clothing which became one family...

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Hard Rock Hotel - Bali

Located along Kuta Beach is very strategic and very friendly service as well as the architecture that is so typical to make the Hard Rock Hotel Bali became the primary option. Five-star hotel is located in the downtown area and close to the street vendors who sell various handicrafts at bargain prices.   The atmosphere is fun too complement the entire area of ​​the building Hard Rock Bali, since up to the gate, visitors are treated to a welcome with a statue of a giant guitar and amplifier. This location turned out to be one of the favorite places for young people take pictures. At the foot path headed for the hotel room, you are greeted with soft music contribution.  All the way to the room your room, you'll be treated to a variety...

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Med Medan - Bali

Med-medan or in the language of Bali is the ritual of mutual attraction between youth groups with women groups to invoke the safety of the whole village, is a tradition on the island, Bali. Mentioned, the tradition of med-emerging field stems from the local castle heal a character from an illness. When that happens, not definitely specified. Because of illness, the castle figures do not want any hustle (Med-medan) on the day of Nyepi. But manners banjo dared him with all the risks. Hearing the crowd, trying to figure who was sick came to him. But strangely, the pain instantly recover after witnessing the event. From there it appeared the effort still carry that tradition on the day of Nyepi. But lately, precisely in the Dutch period, med-field...

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Antonio Blanco Museum - Bali

 Blanco Museum is a museum which stands on lands of the King of Puri Saren Ubud in appreciation of works of art that have made Antonio Blanco during his stay in Bali. In this museum will be obvious ability of the maestro describe the beauty of a woman. The museum is situated on a hill river Campuan Ubud, Gianyar Bali. Visit the museum to cleanly and beautiful, complete with a collection of birds of golden macaw species and this older brother makes an attractive sight for tourists who datang. If you enter the museum, you will pass a big gate and up the staircase in both sides there is a dragon reliefs. When we got inside, enjoy the journey begins painting classical opera to the accompaniment of soft music making became very...

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Ku De Ta - Bali

There are many cafes and bars around Kuta, Bali. However, one of the best and has not been long standing, Ku De Ta. Bars and restaurants in Seminyak has a beer garden overlooking the sea directly. Ku De Ta Bar has become the favorite choice of foreign tourists. Not only offers a place to drink and DJs activity (Disck Jockey) interesting, but the market and the colossal form of a mini film festival is also available at the bar. From morning till night, this place is so crowded food and beverages. There are menus France, Japan, Italy, Greece, America, Morocco and Thailand are served every day from 8:00 am to midnight. Unlike other bar and restaurant, Ku De Ta also provide services from planning to implementation for birthdays, wedding...

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Taman Sari - Jogjakarta

Tamansari is a royal park or guesthouse Yogya sultan and his family. Actually, in addition to Taman Sari, the Sultanate Yogyakata have some guest house like Warungboto, Manukberi, Ambarbinangun and Ambarukmo. All of which serves as a place to rest and meditate Sultan and his family. Besides the components shown as a resort, guest house, rest house is always a component of the defense. So well just by the Castle. The location of the Tamansari is only about 0.5 km south of Yogyakarta Kingdom. The architect of this building is Portuguese, so glance as if this building has the art of European architecture which is very powerful, symbolic meanings besides Java will be retained. But if we observe, meaning more dominant element of the...

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