Meet Jogja, the Never Ending Asia

As a major tourist destination, Jogja offers beautiful and unique places to visit. Jogja, which official name is Yogyakarta Special Region, is located in Java Island. As a special province, Jogja is located at the south of Central Java province and thus surrounded by some cities of Central Java Province.

How to get to Jogja?

The first alternative is by plane. Jogja has Adisucipto International Airport located about 9 km from the town. This airport offers domestic flight to big cities in Indonesia as well as international flight to Singapore or Malaysia. You can also find a train station within which connect this airport with the main train station in Jogja: Tugu Central Railway Station for executive and business class trains and Lempuyangan Railway Station for mostly economy class trains. Yes, train is the second alternative of transportation. Take the executive or business class if big city is your destination. For travelling to small cities, you can take economy class instead. Another means of entering Jogja is by bus. Giwangan central bus station connects big cities in Java or other islands. For local ride, you can find TransJogja bus shelter within Adisucipto airport to other shelters around the town.

For another means of transportation during your journey in the town, wait for the next article. See ya and have nice journey :)


Photo from: http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar_Udara_Adi_Sutjipto