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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Archery Jemparingan yogyakarta



The arrows can be traditional weapons as well known by people all over the world. But now it is rare that people are willing and able to keep shooting the longbow are.
Various reasons and difficulties usually includes the preservation of traditional archery bow. As the complicated process of arrows, which takes a relatively large arena, lose competitiveness with modern archery bow and a variety of sports and other modern games.
However, these reasons do not apply to most people of Yogyakarta and surrounding areas. They always try to get known Jemparingan traditional bow shooting, although they cope with these difficulties.
A community. Still Jemparingan the tradition of "Mardisoro 'Association
In fact, they hold regular competitions hobby
as a motivation for the state or "pandemen Jemparingan" the preservation of ancient traditions.
Two competitions are regularly in the Great Hall as a royal Ambarrukmo every Friday afternoon in the arena and archery zone Puro Pakualaman, every 35 days.
Archery longbow Jemparingan has a number of peculiarities and uniqueness that distinguishes it from other archery bow with traditional or modern archery generally contested Olympic bow.
Jemparingan in archery, archers shoot three decades up to five targets simultaneously. Objective and arrows as the pendulum was relatively low.
We can imagine how difficult it target only about 30 cm high with a diameter of about five centimeters. The aim was suspended five meters above the ground at position, or as high as the chest of an adult with a distance of 30 m from the archer.
White balls, with red head about five square centimeters. If archers have managed an arrow on the body of the pendulum stick will gain value and be stuck with success in the pendulum of three marked head.
However, the archer must shoot the target with a cross-legged sitting position. They sat in sideways the target position.
In addition, archers are also required to use a costume Yogyakarta after the race and during the joint exercises.
The uniqueness of the problem was the main attraction for tourists, domestic and foreign. These conditions are recently in the Great Hall, Royal Ambarrukmo.
Tourists and foreigners are not even just interested in watching. They even try, and even more Jemparingan.
"We have been aware of the possibility to use for this community Jemparingan Great Hall to every Friday. This pavilion is designed as a place to work to preserve the tradition. These days, modern look, it would be nice if the younger generation to preserve traditions l. we support in the form of a place in the Hall This glorious, "said Director of Public Relations Royal Ambarrukmo, Wiwied Widyastuti, Friday .

Meanwhile, the company's president Mardisoro Sukro Kusmanto shooting traditional archery or Jemparingan did not rely on physical strength. Jemparingan requires integration between physical strength and inner peace.
"The sport has really lived. Trick we must unite and appease hearts and minds", Sukro Kusmanto said.
Jemparingan community leaders as well as leaders of the "base" of the complex, Puro Pakualaman will Yogyakarta Jemparingan are not added conservation efforts in vain. He admitted recently that fans were taken by traditional archery bow. Some residents have started looking Jemparingan and participate in the sport of choice for the ancestral heritage of traditional culture to preserve.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Enjoy Iguazu Falls



Iguazu Falls is located on the river Iguazu National Park Iguazu Misiones Province and the National Park of Iguaçu, Parana State, Brazil.
Its beauty can be enjoyed in the countryside in Argentina. This cascade was officially known as the seven natural wonders of the world chosen by a group of seven new wonders of the world, Switzerland, after millions of votes.

Iguazu Falls with the word Guasú its origin in the Guarani language means "water" and "great." The Iguazu waterfalls formed by 275, some of which have a height of 80 meters, "Garganta del Diablo" are mainly in the country Argentina, it is said that Argentina and Brazil, the countries that are the primary target group.

That is, it is a great and terrible serpent who lived in the Iguazu River and its name is Boi. Once a year Guarani tribe must as an offering for a gorgeous girl Boi in the way of the river threw sacrifice. All strains, including strains living in remote areas, were invited to the ceremony.

At one point, a boy named Tarobá, a tribal leader. If Tarobá know Naipi is chosen as the daughter of the victim, he rebelled against the elders and try to convince them not to do so. But it did not work.

To save Naipi, he decides to kidnap done the night before the inauguration. So he put in a canoe and rushed across the river. But Boi knows, and he was angry. Anger until he reached share it with disorders of the river and drown formed Naipi and Tarobá.

Tarobá boi change in a tree, which can be seen in the upper part, and Naipi beautiful long hair, a waterfall. Boi's neck and then deep into the devil and he saw Naipi Tarobá and may never reunite. However, on a clear day, the sky and the power of association Naipi Boi Tarobá together.

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Hong Kong City Travel tax exemption



7000000 Rural Tourism is highly developed. Established democracy heritage before more submit Britain to China in 1999.
Visit several sights and discover why progress is so rapid tourism. One of the most important is the impact of tax regulations do to the local governments.
Hong Kong Tourism Board said in its report, the number of tourist arrivals in Hong Kong in 2010 was 36 million, with an average occupancy of 87%.
Most Chinese tourists

China still leads the total number of computer visits. Occupy 63% of the number 22.7 million Chinese tourists in Hong Kong. There was a direct connection between the transport system from mainland China to Hong Kong.
A successful government position number raise attractions in Hong Kong is a tax reduction even at zero percent for goods and services.
Therefore, the main source of goods and food to Hong Kong for cheap. Not because of the poor quality of goods. Many Chinese tourists to buy products made in China to Hong Kong, because it is cheaper. The major branded products as an iPod or iPad.
Octopus card
the mobility of tourists to be the center of attention of the government. Then there must be an easy and convenient way to support transportation services. Octopus is the prepaid card for all types of transportation. Hong Kong to implement the integrated transport system in the world. Travelers simply have to explore Hong Kong. At the end of the feast of Hong Kong, you can ask the card balance. Usefulness of the smart card is not only to pay for the transportation of such transactions Octopus card name. But also for the payment in the stands of fast food such as 7-Eleven, Circle K, Mc Donnals, KFC and others.
To be room for the tens of millions of travelers, and utilization in the city of, very mobile. For this we need plans and book early if you want to visit Hong Kong. Especially if you are with the family do require a number of rooms at a certain location. As a tourist destination, Hong Kong has many places of accommodation with different types and genres, ranging from luxury hotels, luxury hotels, hostels backpackers / guest house in an apartment. The location of the hostel is spread everywhere in Hong Kong, but most of the region is located in Kowloon and Hong Kong Iceland.

Visit Hong Kong port without necessarily less complete, here is a good tourist attractions that the view of the bay and watch the passing boats or enjoy the beauty of the lights of skyscrapers at night.
Hong Kong and Kowloon Iceland be achieved with only 3000 rupees a ferry or a bus pass through an underwater tunnel.
The authors have experience in excess baggage or luggage excess. Hong Kong strictly comply with air safety regulations. His oversized hand luggage in trouble or in compulsory luggage. If you exceed your quota to pay extra weight. Do not let the baggage fees are more than memories reported.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Historic Tour in Istanbul




Largest city in Turkey, in the southwestern area between two oceans Bosphorus and the Marmara Sea. Standing, from 660 BC Byzantium, Constantinople was named 330 by Constantine the Great made it the capital of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire. The city was invaded and taken over by Turkey in 1453 by the invaders in 1204.
Due to its long history of the reign of ancient civilizations, and Istanbul is a megacity is a city rich in cultural heritage. Of the Hittites (1800 BC), was Greek (8th century BC), Persian (6th century BC), and in the year 395 AD, part of the Byzantine Empire. Then left the area by the Ottoman Turks and the center of the Ottoman Empire from the 13th and 15 Century occupied for 600 years.
Turkey became a republic in 1923 with a capital of Ankara and Istanbul is the largest city. Istanbul was chosen as the official name in 1930.
New Era Travel in the city of 12 million people in the port city in Taksim Square started.
Taksim Square is the city of Istanbul axis activity. Including transportation, centered here. Author the opportunity to go to the park at night. Watch the nightlife of this city.  A variety of unique and Istanbul memories.

Along the way there are few singers, corn merchants and traders Chestnut "fuel. The large round nuts jackfruit seeds, it is also similar to the seeds of the fruits of the hard jackfruit.
There is no passing traffic as only reserved for pedestrians. But during the day only a former tram works in both directions along the central axis of the avenue.
Around the city there are also plants the travel agency, restaurant, food and drink stalls, large hotels like InterContinental, Ritz-Carlton and The Marmara Hotel, the fast-food chains such as Burger King, McDonnald, Pizza Hut also animate this place. Contains several consulates of other countries are also based on the way.
At the end of this road, visit the tallest building in the era of the Galata Tower is 63 meters. About nine-storey building The former serves as a kind of fortress towers. The building is very flashy and has its own history and can see the whole port
view "Golden Horn" and Palace from the ninth floor of a building or the promenade. This is now like a restaurant and a coffee used.
Memories of Turkish specialties such as Turkish sweets typical "Turkish Delight" from sugar and corn starch, with different flavors and colors. Most of them are prepared by the addition of various kinds of nuts as a flavor enhancer.
Such as almonds, cashews and many other kinds of nuts YAG. The author also visited a store specializing in the sale of various kinds of nuts and sugar cookies Turkey.
Istanbul to visit historical sites such as the Hagia Sophia or Ayasofya called his Turkish. The basilica was built in 532 and is a typical church in the era of the ancient Roman style.
This unique building was once a Greek Orthodox Cathedral, after the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople in 1453 to the Fox Hagia Sophia was converted to a mosque. Then as Hagia Sophia Cami'i of Sultan II Mahmet known.
In 1932 the mosque was closed and the building used as a museum today.
The building as the most beautiful building of places of worship, described the richest, most luxurious, is not only for the nation but for the world.
To enter the door by four armed policemen guarded museum, you have the tickets cost 10 € or to buy about $ 150,000.
Voyager of the city later Around places of tourist attraction in the city of Istanbul is very easy. If the transport trams, taxis and buses are available. To be 1.5 tram ticket Turkey Lira pay. Around Topkapi Rp 10,000 Palace complex. In the palace includes the 700,000 square meters, most of the existing buildings
historic Turkey.
Of course, if you want kebabs are cooked in a light to see in the dining room side of the road typically Turkish surroundings.
In front of the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet or Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar is a place where you can not miss when you travel to Istanbul. It is the largest bazaar or market, and the oldest highway in the world. Which consists of more than 1200 branches and has 58 routes that visitors from 250,000 to 400,000 people per day to win.
Opened in 1461 Bazaar is famous for its jewelry, pottery, spice, and carpet shops. Most shops are grouped according to the goods sold. This is where there is a special area supplier of handicrafts and leather clothing, jewelry and other gold

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