Coban Rondo Waterfall

Jumat, 14 Februari 2014





Coban Rondo waterfall is one of the waterfalls are very popular among domestic tourists and foreign tourists. This waterfall is located in Pandesari, District Punjong, Malang regency, East Java province. 

Based on legends surrounding communities, that the origin of Coban Rondo Waterfall originated from a pair of newlyweds love story which named Dewi Anjarwati derived from Mount Kawi and Raden Baron Kusuma from Mount Anjasmoro. The age of marriage is to kaskusn (36 days), Goddess Anjarwati invites him to the house of in-laws in Mount Anjasmoro. However, based on the indigenous people of Java that are still age substitute kaskusn not allowed to leave the house too much. Therefore, they are forbidden to go to Mount Anjarwati by the parents of Raden Baron. 


However, they insist will travel to Mount Anjasmoro with all the risks that exist. On the way suddenly appeared Joko Lelono which turned enamored with the beauty of the Goddess Anjarwati. Finally Raden Baron orders his men to hide Goddess Anjarwati to a location where there is a Waterfall (in the Java language called Coban). Raden Baron and Joko Lelono great bertempyr until both of them died. As a result of the death of her husband Dewi Anjarwati, then the status changes to Widow (in Javanese Rondo). Since then, the waterfall is called Coban Rondo waterfall.  84-meter high waterfall is derived from springs Cemoro Dudo. Coban Rondo waterfall is opened to the public since 1980.  


Tejun classic panoramic water wrapped with natural beauty and enhanced with mountain air is still very natural indeed a remarkable mangnet for tourists. many domestic and foreign tourists come to this tourist obuyek location. Especially during the holidays, visitors will experience a surge.
But keep in mind that there are some rules to be followed by tourists when visiting this location, which is prohibited from being in the bath or under a waterfall and when heavy rain fell so visitors are required to leave the tourist sites. Due to fear of flooding or landslides will occur.

Forum for the game  

Besides being able to enjoy the beauty and exotic Coban Rondo waterfall, around this location there are also some games that you can choose, including: Tubing Fun at a cost of Rp 35.000/orang. Paint ball with package 3 on 3 (6) with 150 bullets cost of Rp 450,000, - and package 3 on 3 (6 person) with 300 bullets cost of Rp 750.000, -. Target shooting bullets at a cost of Rp 10.000/10. 

Still in the vicinity of Coban Rondo waterfall, there are other attractions that travelers can kunjunggi the Animal and Garden tour. Animals and Gardens at this location you can see various animals and some choice rides. Rides in this area, including: Labyrinth (Rp 7.500, -), Mountain Biking (USD 5,000), Equestrian (Rp 12.000, -), Train Rabbits (Rp 5.000, -), etc.. For tourists who come to the party can choose a package tour options ranging from apple picking, a friend of the breeder, outbound kid / care, outbound outbound students up to 3 days. Of course, the price of each of these activities range from Rp 25.000, - up to Rp 1,000,000, - per person. 


For tourists who want to buy souvenirs or gifts for loved ones, the region is also the location of the shop or there are several shops selling souvenirs or souvenirs typical of the Rock and the city of Coban Rondo waterfall. Enhancing addition to the souvenir shop, this location is also lined up at food stalls selling snacks and warm drinks. In addition to snacks and drinks, there are also several stalls selling roasted corn that would be warm and filling. Corn is still fairly easy to become very soft and sweet. The price of a serving of roasted corn at Rp 4,000, -. 





Access 
For tourists who want to visit location of these attractions can use private vehicles or using public transportation or use of a motor vehicle rental services or even motorcycles. The price of each vehicle is different, for the hire of motor vehicles can rent motorcycles at a cost of around Rp 35,000 to Rp 50,000. Those who want to use the services of two shuttles can use the public transport bus at a cost of Rp 5,000 - Rp 10,000 for a one-way up to the main road leading to Air Terju Coban Rondo. 

Those who want to use the services of a motorcycle taxi to reach the location of these attractions must spend Rp 10.000, - for one-way from the main road to Coban Rondo Waterfall to the tourist sites. Ditempuhpun journey relatively quickly if the rating of the city of Malang then takes about 45-60 minutes away. Meanwhile, for those who already are in the stone can travel for about 10-30 minutes away. Access to the site was already very good, which is paved. 


Admission  

For local travelers Rp 8.000, - and foreign tourists Rp 10.000, -. For two-wheeled vehicles is Rp 2,000, Rp 4,000 and a four-wheel wheel six Rp 6,000. The cost does not include parking fees, parking for a fee of Rp 2,000 (two-wheeler), Rp 4,000 (four wheels) and 6000 (six wheels). From the entrance or user fees to the tourist sites within approximately 2 miles, the road is winding and up and down. From the parking lot to the waterfall Coban Rondo, you had to walk about 50 meters.

Lasiana Beach

Kamis, 13 Februari 2014


Kupang is not much sound will not include the tour and also a favorite tourist destination by most people. But, far from the shadow people, Kupang has a remarkable tourist beach beauty, one concern is Lasiana Beach.


Located at the east end of the city of Kupang, Lasiana Beach is a gently sloping beach area of ​​3.5 hectares and has a cool air because it is surrounded with palm trees and old manuscripts, as well as being unique. At the west end and the east coast is still overgrown shrubs that give the impression of this beach has not been touched.


There is a cottage called lopo-lopo by local people, built with poles or palm trees and using wood fibers as a roof, papyrus and reeds. Lasiana beaches of fine white sand, the water is clear and blue with waves that roll in a small and quiet, so it is suitable as a family tourist areas. Children can play on the beach with calm. Parents do not have to worry about the kids will be swept waves and can be watched from the edge of the beach. Moreover, swimming and bathing on the beach or just sunbathing and playing the ball to do.



The topography is also unique in its western part is hilly. From this place, tourists can also staring at the sunrise and sunset freely. Overall the region has a unique variation, which is a combination between the hills and the coast. Quite often at sunset, the beach is crowded by young couples who are dating or family while enjoying the young coconut, roasted corn, bananas Epe, sitting on the beach, wrapped in a light breeze, enjoy the sinking of the sun on the horizon, really romantic.

Back to the era of 1970-1980's, about 30 years this beautiful shoreline has eroded nearly 500 meters into the mainland. The government is trying to save the Lasiana Beach lips by building embankments along the breaking waves on the shoreline. But the plan, will be used Lasiana Beach Cultural Park Flobamora. The name refers to the overall tribes around the coast, namely Flores, Sumba, Timor, and Alor.

Gredoan Tradition, Event Search Spouse in Banyuwangi



The main road to the village of White Tiger , District Kabat is usually deserted , ahead of Sunday night in early February 2014 suddenly crowded . Dozens of motorcycles meet along the main road that used to be the center of the Kingdom Blambangan , the forerunner of Banyuwangi. Society meets the small village which is about 15 kilometers from downtown Banyuwangi Gredoan to follow tradition .

Gredoan , according to Cultural Banyuwangi , Hasnan Singodimayan Using a traditional society to find a mate , especially in the District and the District Rogojampi Kabat . " This means Gredo tempting . This applies for those girls , virgin , widow or widower . Held in conjunction with the commemoration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad . Usually at night before morning salvation in the mosque , " he explained .

Hasnan explained the night before the recitation of the girls help their parents cooking in the kitchen . " Well at the time the man was outside the house after him . And the man inserting a stick through the walls of the house are still made ​​of gedhek ( bamboo ) . If the women agreed that introduction , lidinya be broken. , And they will each seduce and chat with gedhek both but is limited because it is taboo for men and women in pairs without ties . Usually the man has been chasing her to be his wife and ends on proposal and marriage, " he said .

Gredoan tradition in the village of White Tiger sampat is still being awake and festive . Hundreds of residents of the village of White Tiger either or from other villages trooped to visit the village of White Tiger . Not to mention some of the attractions featured a parade around the village as well as featuring some of entertainment such as fire aktraksi stick dance , folk music to carnival dolls made ​​by White Tiger Village community .

According Syaifudin , White Tiger community leaders , Gredoan tradition is the peak celebration of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad by Using public interest in the local village . " A variety of attractions are displayed is the picture of the diversity of human nature in the world . There are good some are evil . Seen from a few dolls that depict human nature wicked . Everything is returned to the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad . So commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad as well as to find a life partner , " said Syaifudin .

Fatmawati ( 73 ) told me if he gets her on the show Gredoan . With a laugh he recounted his acquaintance with Supaat , the man who had given her 5 children and 7 grandchildren . " We often see fit Koran in the mosque but did not dare let alone chat contacts . Then fitting gredoan night he suddenly came to my house . Outside also many other teenagers . Continues gedhek put a stick in the kitchen , whispering ' Fatma ... Paat iSun iki ' ( Fatma ... I am Paat ) , " said Fatma .
 

Blogroll

Most Reading