NOBARTV NEWS Discussing the allure of Malioboro always feels fun. The creator of the romantic atmosphere in the heart of Jogja always has a way of making visitors want to come back again and again.
The following reasons are possible recounts with you, someone who has visited the Malioboro area, especially at night.
Typical Classic Jogja nuance
Even though it is located in the middle of the city, the Malioboro area still has a classic Jogja feel that takes you back to the era old school aka ancient times.
In several corners of this area there are historic old buildings with a typical European style from the past, which are an attraction in themselves, including the Bank Indonesia Building and POS Indonesia in the Zero Kilometer Point area of Yogyakarta. Interestingly, both buildings are still operating today.
Apart from that, there are many corners of the Malioboro area that are suitable for taking photos. Background vintage in the afternoon bathed in soft light from the street lamps, it makes the atmosphere feel more romantic.
Car Free Night Every day
In order to pamper tourists, both local and foreign, the Yogyakarta City government implemented a policy car free night in the area of Jalan Malioboro to Zero Kilometer Point Yogyakarta. Tourists can walk more freely to enjoy the romantic atmosphere in the Malioboro area without worrying about 'colliding' with motorized vehicle users.
Tourists can also enjoy the romantic atmosphere in the Malioboro area by riding a carriage. There is no special rate to get around Malioboro on a carriage. You have to be good at negotiating costs. The tip is to use the local language to get prices that are not too high.
Hunting for Street Food Prices, Five Star Quality
There are lots of culinary traders in the Malioboro area from morning to evening, ranging from street vendors, cafes, to fast food restaurants.
You can enjoy typical Jogja food, such as gudeg and various kinds of angkringan satay at affordable prices. Enjoying food on a comfortable lesehan on the side of the road while observing tourist activities will provide a different experience.
'Calming' City Bustle
The Malioboro Jogja area is always busy with local and foreign tourists. You can find various activities here, such as people hunting for culinary delights, sitting relaxed on roadside benches, art performances from street artists, live music, or those who are taking a walk to enjoy the atmosphere of the city of Jogja.
Uniquely, all these activities do not make the Malioboro area a crowded area. On the contrary, the crowd actually felt calming, fun and romantic at the same time.
Just by sitting quietly on one of the benches on the side of Malioboro Road, you will be able to feel and see how lively the area is. The joy of the tourists conveys positive vibes will spread to anyone who is there.
Made from Rindu, Pulang, and Angkringan
The popular quote by poet Joko Pinorba about "Jogja is Made of Longing, Returning and Angkringan" feels true.
Longing is a deep feeling within humans. An inseparable part of the vibrant atmosphere in this City of Culture. Everyone who has visited Jogja must have missed something when they were away from this city.
Home here does not only refer to our original home, but rather reminds us of our emotional closeness to this city. Making it seem as if we have stopped for a long time and long to return to the place that once filled our hearts.
Angkringan is a street food stall that has become a culinary icon in Jogja. Even though it is simple, this stall encapsulates togetherness and a warm atmosphere when people come to visit it.
Angkringan is just a place to eat, but it is a place to share unforgettable stories and memories from various groups and backgrounds. They became one on a comfortable bed with simple food served but rich in taste and togetherness.
Originally posted on 2024-07-13 18:24:08.
