Showing posts with label Culinary Tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Culinary Tourism. Show all posts

To Yogyakarta incomplete if it does not stop at Malioboro

Malioboro Yogyakarta

Malioboro is one of the icons of tourism in Yogyakarta, so there is a proverb, "to Yogyakarta incomplete if it does not stop at Malioboro". Malioboro is actually a main street in Yogyakarta on either side is the longest market, where there is a wide range of souvenir shops and street vendors selling a variety of crafts made ​​from batik, leather, cloth, silver, wood and so on, as well as various traditional foods Yogyakarta. At the north end of the road there Tugu Station, which is one part of the history of Indonesia's independence struggle. In the south of the road, there is a museum Vredeburg, Dutch colonial forts, and the Yogyakarta Palace Complex.

If you want to buy goods offered by street vendors, you need to bid to get a reasonable price. In the area of ​​Malioboro street, there are also a means of accommodation, from budget hotels to 5 star hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, from the traditional ones, namely Pasar Beringharjo, to modern shopping mall that sells various necessities of life. Malioboro the unique atmosphere in the evening with the sitting on the floor stalls, which presents a gudeg, grilled chicken, and other dishes typical of Yogyakarta. When you enjoy the food, you will be entertained by street musicians with different backgrounds, ranging from amateur artists to professional artists.

Lesehan Malioboro Yogyakarta

Ngamen Malioboro Yogyakarta
Written by: Jogja Holidays
Jogja Holidays, Updated at: 12:01 AM

Jelok Tourism Village and Kampung Nusantara, a mix of rural tourism and community learning

Jelok Tourism Village, Image

Jelok Tourism Village, located in the hamlet Jelok, Beji, Patuk, Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. Approximately 30 km south-east of Yogyakarta, 15 km south-west of the city Wonosari, Gunungkidul. Jelok Tourism Village is a blend of environmental conservation and local cultural traditions.
Written by: Jogja Holidays
Jogja Holidays, Updated at: 12:33 AM

Angkringan, places to eat all walks of life with traditional food

Angkringan Jogja, Image

Angkringan. Simple stalls that only open at night. Only a wheelbarrow with simple food, at low prices. There is no literature why this eatery called Angkringan. However, within Java language there is the term "perched", to refer to a bird perched in a tree. When the buyer a food stall, sitting squat on the long bench, people associate with birds eating while perched on a branch. So this eatery officially earned the nickname "Warung Angkringan", as buyers eat while "nangkring".
Written by: Jogja Holidays
Jogja Holidays, Updated at: 1:15 AM

Culinary Tours Kampung Wijilan, central of Gudeg Jogja

Gudeg Jogja Kampung Wijilan, Image

If you visit Jogja, is not complete if you do not enjoy a culinary tour that became the icon of Yogyakarta. At night time, you can enjoy "Angkringan", a wheelbarrow for traditional stalls, and only open evenings. Here you can mingle with people from all walks of life, while eating traditional foods of Jogja.

In addition, if you visit the Sultan Palace, stop for a moment to the village which is located to the east of the palace. Kampung Wijilan its name. Wijilan village is the center of typical cuisine, which became the icon of Yogyakarta, "Gudeg Jogja". For you lovers of culinary tourism, this is the place you should visit. For those of you who are interested to see how to cook Gudeg Jogja, from some stall in Kampung Wijilan allow you to see the cooking process Gudeg Jogja directly, if you are curious.
Written by: Jogja Holidays
Jogja Holidays, Updated at: 1:09 AM