ukirsari Says: After Dieng highland, nearby Wonosobo also lies the old Hindu temples ruins so called Candi Dieng. It's predating Borobudur temple at Muntilan, Magelang and the name of Dieng itself derived from Di-Hyang [Abode of The Gods]. This complex of temples can be reached from...
4 Reviews and 12 Opinions The hotel provides four-star standard facilities, such as 24-channels-TV, minibar, safety box, and...
Kresna Gallery Hotel: Breakast at the Hotel
bpacker Says: It must be some kind of conspiracy, in hotels all over the world, to serve food that is as far removed from reality and local taste as possible. It was also the case in Wonosobo, Java, Gallery Hotel. Though breakfast was delicious, it was unreal. When you stay in Gallery...
bpacker Says: Note:I have to thank the staff of Hotel Kresna for telling me patiently how to get to Solo from Wonosobo by bus. They came prepared with approximations of bus fares, travel tips and even a map of SOLO. I was impressed. I will forward their kindness and publish this tip....
Stalls along Wonosobo: Bamboo stuffs of Wonosobo
ukirsari Says: It can be anywhere at Wonosobo. Weaved bamboo makes into daily stuffs and goods like rice bowl, tampah [place to clean up the rice before steamed] and many many more. Can be used as home decoration also. Rice bowl, tampah and several bamboo weaved stuffs. About USD10 is...
Gather among people on harvest
ukirsari Says: Harvest and national holidays on Wonosobo and several small town around like Parakan, Temanggung, Paponan, Diwek, Mergowati and Sukorejo means a festival. They will arrange an occasion in the heart of the city, so called alun-alun [city square] or in one of the villages and...
bpacker Says: If you ever decide to travel like a local in Indonesia and take the bus, do bear in mind that like in any other Asian city, the driving habits are generally atrocious. Lanes are happily ignored and driving on the road shoulder is common. Accidents are not uncommon too. I saw...
bpacker Says: Right in the middle of Wonosobo is a gigantic field. Now, it's used as a park for courting couples at night and for physical education in the morning! Here's an entire class doing their morning exercise.Where: Wonosobo, Central Java
Tobacco plantation or Mount Sumbing - Sindoro?
ukirsari Says: Well, Wonosobo is a picturesque place. You can choose your own. Going trekking to tobacco plantation or climbing the mountain [Sindoro or Sumbing or both of them!!] Daily backpack with meals included. My Grandpa's and Daddy's fave for 'amunition' are brown sugar called Gula...
bkarjee Says: In Indonesia, everywhere you find a statue of Garuda-the mighty eagle, very closely associated with Indonesian history and culture. I came across this giant statue in the middle of the road on the way to Dieng. So if you are proceeding to Dieng Village from Wonosoba and you...
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THE COLD PLACE,BEAUTIFULL WONOSOBO - Wonosobo is a regency in central java province,that's have many beautIfull place and historycal situs.Maybe the peolpe that never visit this town,will be surprise with the weather in here especially...
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Q: I don't find a website of Wisma Duta Homestay or an e-mail address. I would like to ask them for the availability of an A/C room...

A: Several books.google results (including the 2010 Lonely Planet 'South-east Asia on a Shoestring' guide) give the email address as dutahometay@yahoo.com Worth a try,...
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Lengger Dance at Anggrunggondok

Wonosobo ... such a dearly name since I was a kid. This small-lively town is the main entrance to the Dieng Plateau. A place which lying nearby my grandparents hometown [Parakan]. So, how 'fluently' I...
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The Last Major Town before Dieng

I've got some interesting experiences in Wonosobo. I'd love to share with you the 10 tips I've written, the 16 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created.
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Wonosobo-Gateway to Dieng Plateau

Wonosobo is a small town of around 40-50 K population. Doesnt look like a hill town, but can serve as a base for people planning to visit Dieng Plateau during the day time and come back in the...
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Wonosobo - Transit Before Dieng Plateau

From Jakarta I took a bus to Wonosobo Before arrived @ Dieng Plateau. And from this city just need an hour or more to Dieng. While my transit here, not to much my explore of this city... Just try the...
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KLEDUNG PASS, the jewel of WONOSOBO

This two boobs of Central Java, Mt. Sindoro and Mt. Sumbing pays a great sensation. Kledung Pass located right in the middle of this twin mountains. Its cool climate and the surrounding great mountain...
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