Jogja is famous as a region in Indonesia that is a favorite tourism destination for various reasons, whether it is the tranquility, food, or culture in the area. It even become an attraction for domestic and foreign tourists, therefore this city which is famous for heritage tourism is a favorite destination for tourists, especially foreign tourists, especially Europeans.
Some say that Jogja is more than Bali and has its own charm. There are several reasons that you should know that the area known as the City of Gudeg deserves to be included in our vacation list this year.
- Heritage Tourism
The Kingdom system is still adhered to and there are still ruling Kings, making Jogja rich in heritage tourism. There are many choices of places such as the Jogja Palace, fortresses from ancient times, and other places that have high historical value. Even in and around Jogja there are also temple buildings that still stand strong to this day such as Prambanan Temple and Borobudur Temple.
- Food and Drinks
It won’t feel complete if you visit Jogja without trying its culinary delights, both food and drinks. Starting from traditional foods that you can try such as Gudeg, Oseng Mercon, Sate Klatak, and so on. Not only traditional, there are also many restaurants that sell Western food menus so that foreign tourists don’t need to worry and the taste is similar to their country of origin.
The matter of drinks should also not be missed, starting from traditional ones to various processed drinks. One thing that is worth trying if you visit Jogja is the coffee concoctions served in various coffee shops ranging from Latte, Mocktail, and coffee with manual brewing methods.
- Geographical Uniqueness
The unique geographical side of Jogja is the division of the Mountains and Coastal areas, each of which has its own appeal. The mountainous or highland area in Jogja is Mount Merapi, where in this Mountain area there is a famous tourist attraction, namely the Lava Tour, Mount Merapi is classified as an active volcano that has an eruption cycle once every 5 years. Not only that, there is an educational tour of the Merapi Museum which records the eruption of Mount Merapi and the impacts felt.
The beaches in Jogja are also no less interesting because the beaches in this city face directly onto the southern sea where the natural beauty presented and the crashing waves can be healing for beach lovers.
- Art and Culture
It is no stranger, especially for young people and also art and culture lovers, that Jogja is full of both modern and traditional arts. In this city, various art and cultural performances are often held and the places chosen also support these performances such as the Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan Temple and Prambanan Jazz which is an annual event for jazz music lovers.
There is also a very famous art exhibition called Artjog, where various works of art from various artists that have been curated and always have a different theme each year will be displayed at this exhibition. Not only art exhibitions but there are also musical performances that accompany the art exhibition at Artjog.
- Hotels and Villas
The large number of tourists who come to Jogja is also inseparable from the many hotels and villas that have their own characteristics. Foreign tourists will be happier with hotels that provide a heritage atmosphere and tranquility while in Jogja, such as Rumah Mertua Heritage which is a favorite Heritage Hotel for foreign tourists there is a swimming pool in the middle.
There is also a choice of villas with their own uniqueness, namely Treehita, where this villa offers a place to stay with a touch of architectural art called Bauhaus and a serving of typical German food with the same taste as the original.
That is the reason why you must travel to Jogja and after reading this there is no other reason because Jogja always provides tranquility and makes people want to come back there.
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