Balikpapan City is one city in East Kalimantan province, Indonesia. The city has a total area of 503.3 km ² and a population of 535 829 inhabitants (April 20, 2005). Balikpapan city motto is “Gawi Manuntung Kaputing Waja Up” (Banjar Language), which means it is when starting a job should be to complete the implementation. The logo of the city is often nicknamed the “City of Oil” (Banua Patra) This is Honey Bear, a typical animal Balikpapan city, now almost extinct. more…

Semarang is the capital of the Province of Central Java, Indonesia. The city is located about 466 km east of Jakarta, or 312 km west of Surabaya. Semarang is the order of the six metropolitan cities in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, Bandung and Makassar. more…

Makassar City stood at around the year 1607, the year 1971 until 1999 officially known as Ujungpandang which represents both municipalities and the provincial capital of South Sulawesi. Municipality is the largest city in the 5 ° 8′S 119 ° 25′EKoordinat: 5 ° 8′S 119 ° 25′E, on the southwest coast of Sulawesi island, overlooking the Strait of Makassar. Makassar is known to have a beautiful Losari. Makassar is ranked fifth largest metropolitan city after Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan and Bandung. more…

Bandung is the capital of West Java province. The city is the fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya, and Medan, according to Central Statistics Agency. The city is also the second largest metropolitan city in Indonesia after Jakarta. Bandung also gave birth to many famous musicians, so the Bandung got the nickname City of Musicians. In ancient times it was known as the van Parijs Java (Dutch) or “Paris of Java” and had intended to be the capital of Dutch East Indies. more…

Medan is the capital of North Sumatra province, Indonesia. The city is the third largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta and Surabaya. Medan city has an area of 26 510 hectares (265.10 square kilometers) or 3.6% of the whole region of North Sumatera. Thus, compared to districts other, Medan has a relatively small area with a relatively large population. Medan city geographically located between 3 ° 30th ‘- 3 ° 43′ north latitude and 1998 ° 35 ‘- 98 ° 44th’ east longitude. For the topography of the city of Medan tend to tilt to the north and located at a height of 2.5 to 37.5 meters above sea level. more…

Surabaya is the capital city of East Java province, Indonesia. Surabaya is Indonesia’s second largest city after Jakarta. Metropolis with a population of about 3 million inhabitants, Surabaya was the business center, commerce, industry and education in eastern Indonesia. Surabaya City of Heroes known as a highly regarded because of its history in the struggle for Indonesian independence from the colonizers. more…

Jakarta Capital Special Region (DKI Jakarta, Jakarta Raya) is the capital city of Indonesia. Jakarta is the only city in Indonesia which has a province-level status. Jakarta is located in the northwestern part of Java Island. Formerly known by the name of Sunda Kelapa (before 1527), Jayakarta (1527-1619), Batavia (1619-1942), and Djakarta (1942-1972).
Jakarta has an area of 661.52 sq km (ocean: 6977.5 km ²), with a total population of 7,552,444 inhabitants (2007). more…

Dreamland Or better known as Dreamland Beach is one of the most beautiful beach in Bali than Kuta beach. This beach is located in the area Pecatu, a region in the southern part of Bali. The beach is located not far from the Uluwatu on the island is very famous for its beautiful beaches are still beautiful and natural. The beauty and cleanliness of the beach adds interest visitors, not only from domestic but also foreign tourists. To reach this beach we can take approximately 30 minutes from Kuta Beach at Jimbaran. more…

Yogyakarta palace, built in 1756 AD or the year 1682 by the Prince of Java which was then titled Mangkubumi Sukowati lane I. After a long struggle between 1747-1755 which ended with the Treaty Giyanti. After Giyanti Agreement, Prince Mangkubumi given the Yogyakarta region. To run his administration, Prince Mangkubumi built a castle in the year 1755 in the Forest region Beringan. This land is considered good enough because flanked by two rivers that protect it from possible flooding. more…

Parangkusumo beach is one beach that is considered sacred in the region Parangtritis. In Javanese culture and tradition, Parangkusumo beach is regarded as a major gateway to the South Sea Magical Kingdom, an empire that controls the South Sea Queen of the South Sea (Indian Ocean). Parangkusumo Beach is located 30 km from the city center of Yogyakarta. more…