Chiang Mai Thailand

Chiang mai is the second largest city after Bangkok and is located  northen Thailand,built in 1296 as a walled city surrounded by a moat.Located 700 km north of Bangkok.
It is the capital of Chiang Mai Province,a former capital of the Kingdom of Lanna (1296-1768) and is a tributary Kingdom of Chiang Mai from 1774 to 1939,Among the highest mountains in the country,which lies along the Ping River is a major tributary of the Chao Phraya River .Chiang Mai means " New City " and replace Chiang Rai ( founded in 1262 ) in the capital of the kingdom of Lanna.

The city is divided into four,namely : Nakhon Ping,Srivijaya, Mengrai,and Kawila.The first three are on the west bank of the Ping River,and is located on the eastern edge Kawila.Nakhon Ping district comprises the north side of town.Srivijaya,Mengrai ,and Kawila consist of the west, south,and east respectively. Center - the city of city walls - most of the Srivijaya environment .The city is now becoming increasingly popular with foreign travelers spread of this magnificent tourist sites .
In recent years ,Chiang Mai has become an increasingly modern city and has attracted over 5 million visitors are foreign tourists Tourism has gradually changed from a quiet area into a tourist paradise while maintaining the charm of the province.
Thailand people are always friendly and courteous full of smiles.Chiang Mai is one of two tourist destinations in Thailand on the list of " 25 best tourist destination in the world '.There are various ways to journey to Chiang Mai from Bangkok city via flying about 1 hour .

You will experience a variety of attractions in the national park as a tiger royal zoo, night safari , limestone caves,upper tree zipping,golf,riding cart,cooking schools,river dragon,fairs,bazaars,bars and clubs,orchid and butterfly farm ,snake farm,royal palaces,museums,hot springs,silk and silver factory - smith,village crafts,folk dancing dinner,trekking,Thai Massage,and many more.


If you then visit Chiang Mai and the surrounding areas , there are also a number of ancient temples are still in use today by Buddhist monks.

Maybe it's just part of the story behind the beautiful city of Chiang Mai Thailand, does'nt adequately describe a city that still uphold cultural values.
Do you find yourself with a pass or to stay longer in this place, you will soon find yourself and plan to visit the city of Chiang Mai again, to all the places you can enjoy it all without missing and came back with a beautiful story from there....

Climbing Destination In Indonesia

Indonesia is one country in the Asia Pacific region which has the largest volcano in the world , from the big and fierce to tame that have ... Of the many mountains are there in Indonesia I will try to summarize some of the mountain is also one of the points of interest tourists for its natural beauty around him ...

Mount Sibayak
Sibayak is one mountain that is accessible , has an attractive steam vents and sulfur yellow

Mount Sibayak

rocks.In the northwest town of Berastagi is From Resthouse Multinational Sibayak.This is a place we can run easily for about 3 hours to top of the mountain and then down through the ladder made of batu.With relax moment we can enjoy the hot springs near Mount Semengat .


Dieng plateau
Located at an altitude of 2093m above sea level , located about 80 km from the Jogjakarta.This city is a home to the oldest Hindu temple complex , located in a very remote misty plateau , there is a hive of

Dieng Plateu

activity in the swamp volcano caldera of a collapse volcano .Dieng ago temple is a busy city and has about 400 temples from the 8th century and into 9.Derived of a word " Residence Gods " . Approximately 3 hours drive from the village of Dieng including a beautiful lake color that will make us feel taken to another world .


Mount Batur
This mountain has a 11km diameter crater lake . Having a shape like a plate with a lake at the bottom , on the mountain 's conical shape emerged with

Mount Batur

dramatic than in air.Ini is one of the most beautiful places in Bali.See the best place are from the upper regions of Panelokan Kedisan.Here down the edge of the lake before we can enjoy the hot springs that reputedly has the potential to cure disease.A cross Trunyan river is a native dwelling place Bali.If you intend to climb this mountain , then you should prepare yourself with the situation about which the invasion of the aggressive traders selling wares to you .

Mount Agung
Based in Bali , is the most active mountain among other mountain in foggy here.The mountain seen as the center of Balinese life as the center of Balin.Every temple here has a pagoda dedicated to the Great and the Throne of the King.Pura Besakih is the most sacred

Mount Agung

place the annual Bali.Festival also held here every month of the lunar calendar to 10 across the island . In sunny weather here is fairly easy climb , the climber usually start at 10 pm in order to arrive at the peak right at dawn while enjoying a view of the appropriate dedicated to the gods .




Mount Sumbing
Located about 125 km from Semarang and Jogjakarta , is regarded as the husband of Mount Sundoro.Perfect curve cone of the mountain has a charge that is perfect as a tomb guardian who brought Islam to the Java island.Every year this place crowded during Eid al- Fitr.A

Mount Sumbing

great place to visit the grave of a very challenging climb for passing sharp slopes and a cloud of gas lines and stretch sulfur.View of Central Java city was spectacular for reaching the summit of this mountain .





Mount Rinjani
Mount Rinjani Lombok Island which is located in a mountain sacred to the Balinese and the Sasak people and also for

those who have climbed the second highest volcano in Indonesia ini.Climb traks this mountain takes about 3 days from Senaru to the crater rim and down to the crater lake Pop-up Blocker and then proceed to Lawang.Very known as one of the hiking trail offering views of the mountains and the sea is very beautiful also have the opportunity to see firsthand the monkeys , deer and ferret that is in the place .

Mount Krakatau
No exaggeration , this mountain 's most famous volcano in the world , there is a volcanic

Mount Krakatau

island located between Sumatra and the Sunda Strait which is a famous tourist destination that can be achieved using existing boat.This mountain now called " Child of Krakatau " which is fractions of original mountain.When the mountain erupted in 1883 Krakatau ejects dust as far as 80km to the sky.Sound of  eruption could be heard even cities Sydney Australia .


Mount Bromo
The mountain offers a very beautiful natural scenery with a landscape that has inspired

Mount Bromo

myths and Bromo - Tengger National legend.Taman - Semeru

Mount Bromo

also offers an opportunity for visitors to ride a pony up to the crater rim of Tengger , a beautiful scenery like a moon.One of  the mountain with a view of the most beautiful dawn on the Island of Java .


Mount Semeru
Is the Java highest mountain at 3676m.Known locally as Mahameru or great

Mount Semeru/Mahameru

mountain,Hindus consider it Indonesia's most sacred mountain.Also one of Java's most ative volcanoes,it took about 3 days to climb the peak in the current activity...





Mount Merapi
The latter is Mount Merapi, located next to the city of

Jogjakarta which is home to many people who choose to live around the slopes of Merapi because of fertile soil. This mountain is active since 1548 and, according to some historians this mountain is one of the causes of the destruction of the temple of Borobudur in the 11th century. Many travel agencies that organize trips a night tour to see the sights of Mount Merapi on the east side.



Behind the mountain is still active malignancy turns all retain a natural beauty that surely will never be forgotten just by hikers and tourists visiting ... The more we get closer to the greatness of God in creating Nature and its contents...

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Semarang Central Java

Blenduk Church

Semarang is the capital of Central Java in the busy and modern but still many remnants of the Dutch colonial era in Indonesia such as in road Lt. Suprapto that there are many relics from the warehouse 18th century .Blenduk only is the Church of the 1700s , a Protestant church of baroque style exquisite and magnificent dome.

Tay Kak Sie Temple

Walk a few blocks to the south in the direction of Chinatown on the way there lombok Tao Tay Kak Sie ist monastery , then in addition to the street stalls selling clothes and knick - knacks night market is also famous for its delicious cuisine such as Crepes bananas , satay and dumplings kanton.There are also sellers who held a hand-painted wares on the roadside .

Sam Po Kong Temple

Resumed our visit to the southwest of Semarang to the Sam Po Kong temple built in honor of the Chinese admiral named Cheng ho who visited this area on his way to Asia in this century 15th.This sprawling structure is an evidence of the Chinese empire in history Indonesia.

Agung Mosque Demak

Move to towards the northeast towards the town of Demak , because there is a pilgrimage town called Grand Mosque which marks the arrival of Islam in Java 
, then we go to the holy city Kudus which has a typical Indonesian clove cigarettes are made ​​from tobacco leaves mixed with sweet and pungent cloves . In this city we can find a museum that explains the history of clove hundreds of years of this product .

The Kretek Museum

 There is also a traditional house next to the sacred traditional home interiors and smooth wooden handicrafts typical of the holy city , but that you also can buy a similar carvings at roadside stall about Jepara city which offers many quality options . 
But most important of these is the city Kartini Beach , is a favorite place of local residents with a view of beautiful beaches to enjoy it while walking on the edge of the beach .

Kartini Beach Jepara

Gedong Songo Temple

From there we go back to the south of the city of Semarang is Bandungan region , a mountainous area there are plenty of cool lodging , go to Songo temple building that can be taken approximately 10 minutes driving.This cluster Hindu temple may not be the most beautiful in Java , but because of its location on the edge of a mountain overlooking the area below it so that makes it riveting , with a bit of a hike or rent a horse you will arrive at the highest temple and make you stunned with stunning views of the surrounding ...

Ambarawa Train Station Museum

Then we continue to the area Ambarawa to find antiques from the era that we can see more new. Ambarawa Station Museum and see what kind of train from the late 19th century and the beginning of the last century 20th.
And finally on our journey to the area south of Semarang do not forget to visit the Borobudur temple which is one of the world heritage list .. Being at the top of this magnificent temple is impressive in its final journey in Semarang soulful but often overlooked .

Borobudur temple