Lebaran, All Five Star Hotels in DIY are Full 08 September 2011 15:42:47 read 108

Sleman, Jogjatrip.com – from Day-3 until Day+
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Come to Kinahrejo, Have a Taste of Scrummy Soto Awan Panas 30 April 2011 11:54:25 read 968

Merapi victims of Kinahrejo and Pangukan have now woken up in economic sector. Taking advantage of the lava tour, women of the two villages run food businesses around the area. Tens of neatly arrayed food stalls sell typical Sleman foods such as jadah (glutinous rice cake), tempe (soybean cake), and tahu bacem (boiled, sweetened tofu) at very affordable prices. At
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Remembering Romo Sas by Dancing 28 April 2011 13:42:34 read 1002

Six classic Yogyakarta dances were performed on stage in a commemoration of 15 years of the death of dancer KRT Sasminta Dipura, Tuesday (4/26) night. The event was organized by Yayasan Pamulangan Beksa Sasminta Mardawa (YPBSM), a foundation set up by Romo Sas, as KRT Sasminta Dipura was usually called. “This is solely intended to enliven Romo Sas’ artistic spirit, especially in the classic Yogyakarta da
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Srikandi Menolak Malu: A Freedom of Expression 25 April 2011 14:06:33 read 934

Young artist Arieza Tri Purnawinasih seems to have her own way to display her works. Her exhibition entitled “Srikandi Menolak Malu” (“Srikandi Refuses to be Shy”) is held in Taman Budaya Yogyakarta (TBY) April 10th-14th, 2011. At least 80 female artists, some are students, take part in the event. To Arieza, Srikandi, who is the name of a heroine in Hindu-Javanese fo
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Malioboro Literary Eve Enlivens Yogya 11 April 2011 13:15:17 read 914

Last Saturday’s (4/9) Malioboro Literary Eve was a tribute to Chairil Anwar, a poet of the 1945 generation. Taking place in front of Gedung Agung, many people came to see the event, which has been held four times, once a month, by the Paguyuban Sastrawan Mataram (Mataram Poet Society).