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Images of Yogyakarta: Central Java, Indonesia

November 27th, 2006 | Username By Wombat | Comments 1 Comment »

Yogyakarta is a fascinating city and with every turn there are stunning images to be had. Here are just a few.
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Ancient Rituals and Ramadhan: Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

October 4th, 2006 | Username By Wombat | Comments No Comments »

When I first went to Yogyakarta a long time ago it just happened to be during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadhan.
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Indonesians in Focus: Karen Elizabeth Sekararum

September 14th, 2006 | Username By Wombat | Comments No Comments »

Award-winning journalist and writer Duncan Graham of Indonesia Now wrote a fabulous article about Karen Elizabeth Sekararum – a renowned pesinden in Java:
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Yogyakarta - Back on its Feet: Central Java, Indonesia

September 11th, 2006 | Username By Wombat | Comments 1 Comment »

Tourism and education are both very important for Yogyakarta’s economy. Both, however, are suffering a great deal in the wake of a series of natural disasters, including the Mt. Merapi eruption, the May 27 earthquake and the July 17 tsunami according to Slamet Susanto of the Jakarta Post.
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