Yogyakarta (some people call it Jogja, Jogjakarta, or Yogya) is a city with outstanding historical and cultural heritage. Yogyakarta was the centre of the Mataram Dynasty (1575-1640), and until now the kraton (the sultan’s palace) exists in its real functions. Also, Yogyakarta has numerous thousand-year-old temples as inheritances of the great ancient kingdoms, such as [...]
Entries from January 2008
Yogyakarta Tourism
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Housesitting - A Growing Trend In Mexico
January 26th, 2008 · No Comments
“In Mexico, - a million Americans own homes south of the border and the golf community boom is just beginning.” - The New York Times, January 25, 2008
House sitting is the practice where a homeowner that is leaving his house for any period of time entrusts it to a house sitter. There is a mutual [...]
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Don’t Let the High Cost of Gas Ruin Your Summer Vacation
January 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Gas prices are rising faster then the temperatures this summer. It’s a sure bet that there will be more people complaining about high fuel prices than hot weather. It is a rite of summer for most families to pack up the family vehicle and head out on the road for a week or two of [...]
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Day at the Beach Checklist
January 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Fewer experiences captivate the essence of summertime as strongly as a day at the beach. When the hot, humid weather hits, that’s about the only place I would like to be. Everybody looks forward to the beach. A leisurely day enjoying the sand, surf, building sand castles, gathering seashells, diving under waves so it’s no [...]
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Daytona Beach Spring Break
January 11th, 2008 · No Comments
One of the most famous rituals in college is the spring break. Thousands of college students head to beach during this season and most of them go to Daytona Beach for a week-long party. They come in buses or cars with only beach gear in their bags. They come for the beach and the company [...]
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The Different Kinds of Resort Clubs
January 6th, 2008 · No Comments
A resort club is really another word for vacation get away, or club. You will find that there are many different kinds of clubs that fall into this classification and if you are a member of one, then you all ready know all of the rewards that you can get from them. There are a [...]
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