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Mudik 2023

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Homecoming or Indonesian say "Mudik" is a tradition at Indonesian that occur on the end of Ramadhan. Every people that studying or working far from home, they will go back to home for celebrate Eid Al-Fitr after they do the fasting for 1 Month. Every people will do anything in order to Mudik. Usually, people do the Mudik with private vehicle (motorcycle/car) or public transportation such as train, bus or airplane. They dare to pay more money to get the ticket for public transportation for Mudik, they  willing to stay up late for not sleep to get tickets, so they don't run  out the tickets. Therefore, mudik is an important moment which we can gathering with family after long time no see each other and we can't miss this moment :D Fig. 1 Mudik  Moment at Pasar Senen Train Station 20/04/2023 Fig. 2 Mudik Moment at Pasar Senen Train Station 20/04/2023 Fig. 3  Mudik Moment at Pasar Senen Train Station 20/04/2023

The Old Town of Jakarta: A Cultural Haven in the Heart of the City

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The Old Town of Jakarta, also known as Batavia Lama (Oud Batavia), is a small area in Jakarta, Indonesia. This area was also dubbed as the "Gem of Asia" and "Queen of the East" in the 16th century by European sailors. Old Jakarta was considered as the trading center for the Asian continent due to its strategic location and abundant resources at that time. This area is home to various well-preserved old buildings, each with its own unique history. This can provide education for anyone who visits it. This tourist destination offers a different experience as it is imbued with a European style atmosphere. The route to Old Town Jakarta is easily accessible. This location can be visited using private or public transportation. Visitors coming from Bekasi/Bogor/Tangerang can take the KRL and get off at Jakarta Kota Station. Then, walk approximately 200 meters towards Fatahillah Park, which is the center spot of Old Town. Old Town can be considered as a public tourist area,