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The 3 F’s of Eid Al-Fitr in Indonesia

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  After one month fasting, the Indonesian Muslims to celebrate of Eid Al-Fitr holiday. The Eid Al-Fitr has 3 F’s the meaning of for Indonesian tradition. 1.         Food “Opor ayam and Ketupat” is the classic food for the Indonesian to cooked. Every family cooked that’s foods for family members and their guests, also served many cookies. So, Indonesian always got fat after Eid Al-Fitr holiday if they not diet. 2.        Family The Eid Al-Fitr is the meaning of back to home or the popular words in Indonesian is “mudik”. Every family member who was living out from home will back to home to celebrate that’s holiday together. Tought the price of the transportation increase are all. 3.        Forgiveness Like was a baby new born is the meaning of Fitr so the Indonesian Muslims will forgiveness each other with family members, neighbors, and coworkers and ect. They are will visit the home each other for connected with. For those the tourists want to feel like an Indonesian Musli

12 Jam di Kyoto

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Pada postingan sebelumnya sudah di jelaskan kota tujuan selanjutnya yang akan di kunjungi adalah Kyoto dan moda transportasi yang dipilih menggunakan bus malam yang bisa di pesan secara online di  https://willerexpress.com/en/ . Mungkin banyak yang bertanya mengapa memilih naik bus malam bukan kereta super cepat Shinkansen yang hanya di tempuh sekitar 2 jam setengah dan pastinya akan berbeda waktu tempuhnya jika menggunakan bus malam. Alasan pertama yang menjadi pertimbangannya adalah harga tiket dan hemat biaya untuk sewa kamar hotel di Kyoto sehingga memilih menginap di bus meskipun badan merasakan lumayan cape. Dengan tanpa tiket JR Pass yang bisa di beli ketika masih di Jakarta pastinya harga tiket secara langsung pulang pergi stasiun Shinjuku ke stasiun Kyoto menggunakan kereta super cepat sangatlah mahal yaitu 28.220 yen yang jika di rupiahkan Rp 3,415,000. Padahal jika beli tiket JR Pass hanya Rp 3,300,000 untuk masa tinggal 7 hari di Jepang dan sudah termasuk tiket kereta Shin