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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Jakarta

Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia, and situated on the island of Java. The climate in Jakarta is very hot and humid. The city of Jakarta was born in 1527 when a small harbour town called Sundra Kelapa was conquered by Prince Fatahillah from nearby Cirebon and he renamed his conquest Jakarta, which translates as Glorious Victory. A more modern attraction is Jaya Ancol Dreamland. The complex houses numerous restaurants, nightclubs, and hotels.
Ancol Dreamland
Museum Fatahillah
Planetarium
Glodok
Gereja Kathedral
Istana Merdeka
Warung Soto Pak Gendut, Located at Sabang Street, which is well-known for its hawker food vendors, Warung Soto Pak Gendut offers various East Javanese "Soto" or soup. Its menu includes soto ceker (chicken feet), soto ayam (chicken), soto kikil (beef tendon), soto Madura and soto babat (beef tripe). Jl. Sabang (across American Grill) Jakarta
Bubur Ayam Mangga Besar, This is one of the best places to have your late night meal in Jakarta. Bakmi GM. Bakmi GM is a short name for Bakmi Gajah Mada, a famous noodle restaurant chain in Indonesia. Gajah Mada is the name of the street in Jakarta where the first Bakmi GM opened in 1970. At that time, Bakmi GM is only a small noodle stall. Because of its delicious and tasty noodles, Bakmi GM's branches are all over Jakarta. If you are looking for a place to shop and party in Jakarta you should make your way to the south district. UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways have begun to include Jakarta amongst the worldwide cities that the fly to.
The Kemang district provides an entertaining place to visit during any stay in Jakarta, there are ample quality hotels, a number of sporting facilities and health spas worth visiting and some great galleries and museums.

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