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Ox Cart Festival 2014 Coming Up - Yogyakarta, 23 - 24 August 2014

A cultural event named Cow/ Ox Carts Festival (FGS) held in 2013 (last year) was a unique cultural momentum that must be conserved in Yogyakarta. In 2014, a similar festival will be held. The committee has determined that the cultural event will be held on 23 - 24 August 2014 . The theme was Ox Carts Crossing The Age of 2014. The event was also to enliven the Independence Day and the anniversary of Sleman district 97th. The People and the community can enjoy for two days. The event will be exciting for tourist who Travel in Yogyakarta. In addition to the ox cart festival, this event will consist of a various exciting competitions. This event will reflect on the success of the Ox Carts Festival 2013 . COMPETITION OF OX CARTS MODIFICATION At the festival of this year, participants will compete to decorate, create additional accessories, patterns and motifs and modify the unique and unprecedented. The cart owners can collaborate with local artists of Yogyakarta. Through the

The Breakthrough of Travel World

Many People do like to travel . There are some reasons as people have their own purpose and motivation in life. Wikipedia mentions that reasons for traveling include recreation, tourism or vacationing, research travel for the gathering of information, for holiday to visit people, volunteer travel for charity, migration to begin life somewhere else, religious pilgrimages and mission trips, business travel, trade, commuting, and other reasons, such as to obtain health care or fleeing war or for the enjoyment of traveling. Travel may be so important thing to do by most people in the world today. Fatigue due to office work, the complexity of life issues, and even travel as part of daily activities, making travel is needed.  a tourist looking for a ride on a pedicab around Malioboro, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in her travel time Specifically, the motive of doing some travel include pleasure, relaxation, discovery and exploration, getting to know other cultures and taking personal time

Action of Little "Bastard" Amaze In a Ox Carts Festival

A year ago, Ox carts Festival ever held in Complex of Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman, on Sunday (06/16/2013). A little child has been involved as a coachman or called "Bajingan" (Bastard) and wowed tourists. Not only domestic tourists, but also from abroad and all people around. Action "bastard" child named Satria (10), charmed thousands of visitors Ox Carts Festival held at the Stadium Complex Maguwoharjo, Sleman Yogyakarta, is held for the first time. image The festival was attended by approximately 170 oxcart. In this cultural event attended Yogyakarta Governor Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X and GKR Hemas and Police Chief DIY, Sleman Regent and his deputy. The enthusiasm of the ox cart pullers are frequently called "bastard" is big enough. Evidently, the day before the cultural event, the Bajingan already be on site preparation. They spend the night at the stadium. The cultural event was a success due in addition to domestic tourists, foreign tou

Ox Carts Have Benefits More Than Engined Vehicles - Festival, Cultural Event 2014

google image Ox carts are still commonly found in Indonesia People , especially in Yogyakarta or DIY. In Sleman, the theme of cultural events are often held by ox cart. Similarly, in Bantul. This cattle wagon carman by someone who called "Bajingan" (Bastard). Wagon or cart is a vehicle or a tool that has two or four wheels that is used as a means of transportation. The cart can be pulled by animals such as horses, cows, goats, zebu or can also be pulled by humans. Train (UK: wagon) is a type of wagon with four wheels to transport heavier pulled by at least two horses. The cart has been referred to in the literature since the 2nd century BC. Scripture Indian Rigveda writes that men and women are like two wheels of a cart. Wagon driven by human hand is used extensively throughout the world. In Indonesia, in the 1990s, ox carts as transportation of goods has not existed since ratcheted motor vehicles such as cars. But in recent years re-emerged. Alternative transportati