Surfing Yogyakarta City

YogYES.COM site provides much information about Yogyakarta city. Varying from map, tourism places, to alternative tourism objects are available in this site. Please look up the site before making a trip to Yogyakarta.
~ PCplus 231 (05 - 11 July 2005) ~

snapshot: Surfing Yogyakarta City Next Wednesday (6/7), there will be the 258th anniversary of Yogyakarta Kingdom establishment. If you plan to see the feast, you'd better plan your trip to Yogyakarta beforehand. There are other places, other than the Sultan Palace, that are worth visiting. We also advise that you book your hotel in advance.

The information of all you need for your trip to Yogya can be found in the Internet. One of the sites is YogYES.COM (www.yogyes.com) that provides complete information about Yogyakarta city.

The map of Yogyakarta that is presented in this site is not just a simple map, but an interactive map, even completed with search engine. Thus, you do not have to search the map in such a way to find the location of a street. You only have to enter the name of the street then press [Locate!] button. A red pointer box will appear on the map. Click the box to see the details.

YogYES.COM provides the list of famous tourism objects in Yogyakarta. It does not only provide information of the places of interest but also tells us the closest hotels to the objects and travel agents that provide tour package there.

If you choose Borobudur, for example, there will be information about the closest hotel to the temple, namely Manohara. Some travel agents like Be-Pe Tour, Garuda-Wisata, Haruna, and Rodetha are shown as travel agents that have tour package to Borobudur.

The hotel list in this site is interesting, too. There are two hotel categories [Starred Hotels] and [Small Hotels]. It does not only indicate room rates, but it enables you to make a reservation on line in YogYES.COM. The location of the hotel can be known by clicking link to see the hotel location on the map.

Other information that is provided by YogYES.COM includes restaurant, café, travel agent, supplier and furnicraft exporter. In other service, YogYES.COM presents information of supermarket, car rental, and moneychanger.

Source: PCplus 231 (05 - 11 July 2005).
Author: Alex Pangestu.