Yogyakarta Guest Houses - Reviews and Rates

the day before yesterday, i took a flight from jakarta to yogyakarta. and i was in the same airplane with the changcuters! hehe... i took some pictures of them :P

Realise again that we are running out of time so we hot foot it to Yogyakarta, 12 hours by minibus. Overnight. Horrendous. Started off ok, you have to cross a mountain pass that is closed to public transport at weekends because there is too much traffic!?!?!?! Eh? So you can't get a bus but you can drive your own car blocking the pass for a whol...

Arrived on the train in Yogyakarta 9 hours later where the train station runs parralel to the main street and was greeted by a hostel owner who wanted me to stay at his place and after finding out it was only 25,000 and 3mins away took him up on the offer.Checked into Hotel Anda down a narrow cobble street off the main part,Marlboro street after...

We met Rudy and Miriam who took on themselves to take us to town. For some time, we thought that we were the only foreigners in the city. Traffic was fairly heavy in many parts of the city. We could feel that tourism was at its lowest when many stalls were empty and keen to sell us anything for any price. At that point, very little signs of the ...

Greetings again techno trippers. I keep visiting interesting places so I can keep writing vaguely interesting entries. I hope you don't mind. To start this week I found myself in Yogyakarta, a major city in south central Java with a population of 2 or 3 million. It's considered the arts and learning capital of the country and is a classy, coloni...

Tour to Borobudur Markets selling puppets Stopped at a village & looked through a local house Bought bananas for lunch Becek ride to Kota Gede Silver-smith's town On to batik factory & painting workshop near the bird market - bought a batik painting there, Wayang Kulit - shadow puppets