Java Chic, the javanese diary

java chic  - To find a gem in the hustle bustle city of Semarang, known as Kota Lumpia, imagine a perfect picture of tranquility in a fusion of javanese chinese colonial ambiance. Having a premium location in the heart of the city, PT Sido Muncul has come up with a project to build a prime five star hotel that offers a combination of luxury accomodation. A strong influence of javanese heritage culture is preserved in a beauty : HOTEL TENTREM SEMARANG As the name indicates, "Tentrem" means serenity, tranquility. Exactly the first impression when we stepped into this building of a fine chinese architecture blending into a javanese culture and tradition touch. This particular scent, the aroma of incense we inhaled entering the hotel was so soothing, so relaxing that we felt being in an oasis in the middle of the city. It was a magical fragrance of perfect zen. One of a kind. I have stayed in Europe, Africa and Asia; and to my own experience only in two places in this world, in M...

  java chic  -  Sinar matahari pagi itu menyapa bumi dengan indahnya dan sebersit cahaya menyembul dari balik awan, menerpa stupa stupa dan menambah keagungan legenda dan kemegahan Candi Borobudur. Suasana begitu hening, atmosfir magis dan damai menyusup di balik kawasan kuil Budha terbesar di Asia ini. Bicara tentang Magelang, tidak lepas dari salah satu ikon wisata terpopuler di Indonesia yaitu Borobudur .  Terkenal sebagai salah satu keajaiban Dunia dari Abad ke-8, Candi Borobudur merupakan peninggalan Dinasti Syailendra yang tepatnya berlokasi di Kabupaten Magelang . Terletak di ketinggian Bukit Menoreh dan dikelilingi oleh   Gunung Merapi, Gunung Merbabu, Gunung Sindoro dan Gunung Sumbing, s ungguh suatu karunia besar bagi Kabupaten Magelang dengan adanya keberadaan mahakarya peradaban masa lampau yang masih bisa kita nikmati hingga saat ini.  BOROBUDUR, DESTINASI SUPER PRIORITAS  Sebagai salah satu monumen Buddha terbesar di dunia, Ca...