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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 othe...

The View of Tangkuban Perahu Mountain

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Bandung is the capital city of West Java province a known to have nice weather for relaxation. So many places in Bandung are famous for holidays, especially for Jakarta residents. 3 hours is the time needed to drive by car to get there. Tangkuban Perahu mountain is one of the best places for a holiday in Bandung because we can see the green area and crater. The entrance fee is IDR 20K per person, IDR 25K for a car, and IDR 5K for the parking area. But so many locals do parking a car as a job.  The tourist can do ride a horse with a price IDR 50K per person to surrounding the area.  Don't forget to wear a mask because the tourist will smell sulfur from the crater.