D'Matto Millenial Art

Photos depict memories - mipu

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What is it?

D'MATTO Millenial Art is one of the tourist attractions in Palembang that offers many Instagenic selfie spots. This is actually a tour that presents three-dimensional (3D pictures) where later the visitors who take pictures there will look like the original.

Where is it?

Jl. Soekarno Hatta No. 824, Talang Klp., Kec. Wide Reeds, Palembang City, South Sumatra 30153

How does it look like?

The tour here has more than 50 3D images that can be chosen as photo spots. In addition to 3D images, there are also many Intagenic and colorful spots that can be shot. For example, the colorful umbrella spots are also really cool when on camera. The colorful floors that are also Instagenic make visitors feel at home for long. D'matto is also equipped with the culinary of Pondok Ikan Bakar Haji Pahri.

How much is the entrance fee?

For Friend Travelers who want to visit D'MATTO Millenial Art, the entrance ticket is also worth it. The ticket price is IDR 50,000 per person. With that price, Friend Traveler can try the many photo spots that are served.

When did it build?

Precisely on Saturday (10/2/2018) the opening of D'MATTO Millenial Art was attended by the Deputy Governor of South Sumatra Ishak Mekki, several important figures, and local community leaders.

When does it open?

It opens every day with operational hours 09.45 WIB - 20.00 WIB

Why did it build?

D'Matto was built to be one of the modern tourist attractions in the city of Palembang.

For further information, here are 5 photos instagrammable spots! With this chance, I went to the D'Matto with my beloved Mom. Here it is!😍

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Those are information and spot photos of D'Matto, one of the tourist attractions in Palembang. You can explore outside and inside of D'Matto with only RP.50.000. It provides a lot of spot photos, clean places, and large fields.  What are you waiting for? Let's explore more this place with your friend, family, girl friend, or your boy friens!☝😀

 BENTENG KUTO BESAK - PALEMBANG

"Ahead without a mind is like a fortress that is not defended." - Napoleon Bonaparte

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What is Benteng Kuto Besak?
Kuto Besak Fort is a palace building from the 18th century which became the center of the Palembang Sultanate. Kuto Besak Fort is a Palembang tour that presents a variety of tourist themes in one area. Starting from historical tours, and culinary tours.

When was Kuto Fort build?

Kuto Besak Fort was built between 1724-1758

Where is the location of Benteng Kuto Besak?

The location of Kuto Besak Fort is on the banks of the Musi River, precisely on Jalan Sultan Mahmud Badarudin, 19 Ilir, Bukit Kecil, Palembang City.

How big is Kuto Besak Fort?

This fort is quite large with a size of 288.75 meters x 183.75 meters, and a wall thickness of 1.99 meters.

How much is the entrance ticket for Kuto Besak Fort?

Entrance ticket for Kuto Besak Fort, or BKB Rp. 5.000 per person

Who built Kuto Besak Fort?

Kuto Besak Fort is a fort built by natives and not by the Dutch colonials. Kuto Besak Fort was built by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin I under the name Keraton Kuto Besak in 1780.

Why was Kuto Besak Fort built?

This building is a symbol of the supremacy of the Palembang Darussalam Sultanate. "In 1812 it was captured by the British, then controlled by the Dutch in 1821 until the independence of Indonesia," said Jeanne Francoise.

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Those are information and pictures of Benteng Kuto Besak, one of the tourist attractions in Palembang. The location is strategic because it is in the center of Palembang City. You can explore outside of Benteng Kuto Besak freely, and the entrance fee, it is very cheap. It is Rp.5.000 for one person. What are you waiting for? Let's explore more this place!☝😀

 MONPERA - PALEMBANG

"Never leave history behind." – Bung Karno

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What is Monpera? 

Monpera is the Monument to the People's Struggle of Palembang city which depicts the struggle of heroes in achieving past glory and as a forum to continue to maintain and preserve the noble values ​​of the struggle for Indonesian nationalism.

Where is the location?

Jl. Merdeka No.1, 19 Ilir, Kec. Small Hill, Palembang City, South Sumatra 30113

When was Monpera built?

It started on August 17, 1975, with the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the monument. Construction of the monument was completed in 1988, which was later inaugurated by Alamsyah Ratu Prawiranegara (Menkokesra at the time) under the name Monument of People's Struggle (Monpera).

Who had the initiative to build Ampera?

To commemorate the event, the elders of the independence fighters of the Republic of Indonesia (RI) in the South Sumatra region who are members of the Veterans Legion of the Republic of Indonesia (LVRI) took the initiative to build a memorial to the struggle for independence in Palembang.

Why was Monpera built?

The government built Monpera to appreciate the role of nation soldiers during such a war.

How much the entrance fee?
To enter Monpera, visitors will be charged an entrance ticket of Rp. 1,000 for students, Rp. 2,000 for students, Rp. 5,000 for domestic tourists, and Rp. 20,000 for foreign tourists.

How does Monpera look like?

Physically, monuments are in the form of jasmine flowers. It represents the purity of the soldier. There are nine different ways to monuments. Finally, it is a holy number. Locals consider 9 to be a symbol of unity or harmony. Another name is "Batan Harisen Erosion". Another unique part is the size of the Montpellier. It is 17 meters high and has 8 levels and 45 lanes. Each number represents the country's Independence Day, which is  August 17, 1945. Elephant fangs may be visible as visitors pass through the main gate of the monument. Made of sand and cement. This ivory represents the spirit of Sumatran. Ivory is reminiscent of an elephant. It symbolizes the endless spirit of the locals.

For further information, here are 7 pictures of Monpera area!👇

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Those are information and 7 pictures of Monpera, one of the tourist attractions in Palembang. The location is strategic, because it is in the center of Palembang City. You can explore outside of Monpera freely, and the entrance fee, it is very cheap. It is from Rp.1000 - Rp. 20.000 for one person. What are you waiting for? Let's explore more this place!☝😀

 

CULINARY II - RAMADHAN

One day has quenched thirst, one day has stifled the lust of the world. Now the time has come. Enjoy breaking the fast!

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Marhaban ya Ramadhan! Ramadan is a holy month, the month that Muslims have been waiting for. The month that Muslims make as a time to multiply good deeds, fast, and avoid disobedience. And when we fast, we resist hunger, thirst, lust, and the temptations of bad deeds. The taste is incomplete if, at the time of breaking the fast, it is not attended by delicious and fresh food and drinks. This time, I will share information about recommended food and drinks from Tanjung Raja that can be used as a menu for breaking the fast😃💨

    Buko pandan is a gelatinous milk gravy. Buko pandan is a dessert that can also be recommended as a menu for breaking the fast during the month of Ramadan. The main ingredient of Buko Pandan is gelatin with pandan paste. The sauce is added with milk which is also given as pandan paste. The famous Buko Pandan in the Palembang area is Buko Pandan by Yesi. The price for one portion of Buko Pandan starts from Rp. 10.000, cheap and very large. Buko Pandan by Yesi will open the pre-order system every Saturday.

    The sweet and sour sauce is often made with the addition of garlic and bottled chili sauce as a condiment. Another version of the sweet and sour sauce uses scallions and carrots to make it interesting. Indonesian dishes that use sweet and sour sauce, such as sweet and sour fish (snapper or carp), sweet and sour shrimp, or sweet and sour crab. Sweet and sour sauce is also used in chicken, beef, or pork dishes that are fried not to a crisp, plus vegetables such as onions, pineapple, peppers, cabbage, and tomatoes. That's why, residents of Tanjung Raja and its surroundings make sweet and sour chili sauce as a menu for breaking the fast because it tastes good and fresh. The price of 1 box of sweet and sour chili starts from Rp. 8,000.

    Es dawet is a typical Javanese drink made from rice flour or glutinous rice flour, served with grated ice and liquid brown sugar, and coconut milk. The taste of this drink is sweet and savory. Dawet is a typical drink from the city of Jepara. Along with the times, Es dawet spread to all cities from Semarang, Solo, Jakarta, Bandung, and the city of Palembang. Es Dawet can be found in one of the sub-districts there, namely Tanjung Raja. The ice dawat sold here is no less tasty and savory, a small portion of es dawat starts at Rp. 5000. It is very tasty and cheap!

    This Rujak mie uses vinegar and brown sugar. The filling is complete, starting from yellow noodles, suntan, and bean sprouts. Delicious! Rujak mie from Palembang uses wet yellow noodles and su'un as the main ingredients. Other complements include tofu, bean sprouts that have been brewed with hot water and cucumber. The gravy is made from boiled water, brown sugar, vinegar, and ground spices consisting of red chili, garlic, ebi, and salt. The toppings are fried shallots and crispy noodle crackers. Although not made from fresh fruits and vegetables, the name rujak on this dish seems to describe the fresh sensation when eating it. Usually, rujak mie is enjoyed as a snack in the afternoon and not a few people buy it during the month of Ramadan. Many sellers of rujak mie at the Tanjung Raja market sell it because it can be used as an iftar menu. The price of 1 portion of rujak mie starts from Rp. 7,000, if you want to add pieces of pempek, the price becomes Rp. 10,000. During the month of Ramadan, the opening hours of the rujak mie stall start from 15.00 - 21.00

    Es Buah is one of the favorite drinks and a recommendation to be used as a menu for breaking the fast. This ice is a mixture of several fresh fruits such as watermelon, mango, melon, dragon fruit, longan, and added syrup and milk to make this ice fresher and tastier. One of the characteristics of fruit ice is the clear and fresh sauce. Fruit ice is one of the fresh drinks that are widely sold during the month of Ramadan, one of which is at the Tanjung Raja monument. The price for a small portion of fruit ice starts from Rp. 5,000, the price of a medium portion starts from Rp. 10,000, and we can ask for additional portions starting at Rp. 15,000, which is much more.

    Lenggang is one of the typical foods from Palembang. Lenggang is a dish made from pieces of pempek, a mixture of boiled noodles, and eggs, and served with vinegar. Lenggang is one of the best-selling types of pempek sold in the market, especially during the month of Ramadan. People often serve this food to break the fast. Although making lenggang is not that complicated, we can buy lenggang at the Tanjung Raja market to make it more practical and save energy when fasting! What's more, the price of 1 portion of Lenggang is only RP. 7000. It is cheap, big in size, and tastes great.

    The boba drink originates from Taiwan and is known as zenzhu naicha or milk tea with tapioca balls. In Indonesia, this drink is known as bubble tea. Boba drinks are iced teas, juices, and other drinks filled with tapioca pearls. In Tanjung Raja, there are many booths for this drink because the sale of boba ice is indeed selling well. At this booth, buyers can choose ice-flavored variants such as strawberry, brown sugar, vanilla, cheese, and so on. For the bestseller, it is boba brown sugar ice. The price of this ice starts from Rp. 8,000. Fresh and cheap!

    Es ager-ager is a favorite drink menu and other recommendations during the fasting month. In this drink, two different flavors of nutrijel are added and celery, liquid milk, cheese, and sweetened condensed milk are added. Yes, this is a sweet drink that is suitable to be drunk at the time of breaking the fast. The price is also cheap, only Rp. 5000/cup. We can also request how much nutrijel we want. This seller also provides delivery services for the Tanjung Raja area and its surroundings during the month of Ramadan. The drink stand's operating hours are from 14:00 to 20:00.

    To break the fast, Muslims are advised to break their fast with dates and water. Dates, a fruit that comes from the Middle East, contain many substances that are beneficial for health. The benefits of dates include being free from constipation problems, indigestion, heart problems, anemia, sexual dysfunction, diarrhea, stomach cancer, and other conditions. Dates are also very good for weight gain. Dates are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber. These delicious dates contain oil, calcium, sulfur, iron, potassium, phosphorus, manganese, copper, and magnesium which are beneficial for health. Dates are very much found in the market during the month of Ramadan, one of which is the Tanjung Raja market. Dates price per 1 kg starts from Rp. 40,000, depending on the type, sweetness, softness, and texture. The dates sold here have the right sweetness and are soft.

    Pempek is a typical Palembang food made from a mixture of flour and mackerel fish and fried until golden yellow, and pempek can also be eaten directly when it is boiled. Pempek is one of the favorite dishes, including in the month of Ramadan. Although selling pempek is available all the time, it is also used as an iftar menu by many people. One of the figures who sells cheap and delicious pempek is "Pempek Ucup" located in front of the Tanjung Raja Market terminal, Ogan Ilir Regency. The price per 1 pempek is only Rp. 1000. They sell several variations of pempek such as submarine pempek, adaan pempek, leather pempek, and lenjer pempek. Pempek is a culinary attraction that is timeless.

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These 10 foods and drinks are the best recommendations that you can try and buy as a menu for breaking the fast in the month of Ramadan. In addition to the relatively cheap price, all the food and drinks are guaranteed to be delicious and make you addicted. What are you waiting for? Let's try it!👌

KAMBANG IWAK FAMILY PARK - PALEMBANG

"Isn't it enough to see a beautiful park without having to believe that there are fairies under it too?" - Douglas Adams

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Generally:

    Kambang Iwak Family Park is also known as KI-Park. Kambang Iwak Park is a popular city park in Palembang, South Sumatera. It is a suitable place for people to spend time with family, friends, or other communities.  It is a  shaded square with food stalls and many facilities, such as a jogging track, playing ground, KASM, Bridge, Public toilet, Vehicle parking, and Pavilion. The location of Kambang Iwak is strategic, in the middle of Palembang City, quenches thirst in busy and tiring daily activities. In this pandemic era, visitors will never be emptied of this park. However, visitors are required to wear masks and follow government-recommended health protocols to prevent the spread of Covid19.  

Route:

    The route to Kambang Iwak Park can be reached by private car or city transport. It's also close to the highway, so it's easy to find.  There are many urban transportation routes that pass through Kanban Iwak Park. That is, Ampera CityMarket KM 5, AmperaBukit Besar City, AmperaPerumnas City, CityCampus StudentBusSriwijaya University.

Operational Hour

    Kambang Iwak Park is a public facility, so there are no restrictions on operational hours. The park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

Entrance Ticket:

    Kambang Iwak Park Entrance Ticket, you do not need to pay the Kambang Iwak Park Entrance Ticket. Because it is FREE!!

In this post, I would like to give some detailed information about what the facilities are and what kinds of food are sold there.✋😀

Beverage: ORANGE JUICE

    After arriving at Kambang Iwak, you will find a lot of booths selling squeezed orange juice in this place. And one of my favorite stands is the orange juice stand above. The price is very cheap and delicious. For one medium-size cup, the price is Rp. 5000, and if we want to add toppings such as cheese, messes, and others, we only add Rp. 1000 for one type of topping. It is so cheap, isn't it? This orange ice is perfect for quenching thirst when we just arrived at Kambang Iwak Family Park because it tastes very fresh!

Food: Cilok

    Cilok is a typical Sundanese food shaped like meatballs made from tapioca with additional complementary spices such as peanut sauce and chili sauce. The shape is round and sometimes filled with stuffing such as meat or egg pieces inside. At Kambang Iwak, there is a booth selling cilok which is no less delicious, namely Cilok. Cu. The price of one portion of cilok starts from IDR 10.000 - IDR 15.000. The contents of the cilok sold include cilok filled with spicy meat, cilok filled with spicy chicken, cilok filled with chicken eggs, cilok filled with quail eggs, and cilok filled with sausage. We can also request cilok sauce, there is broth and peanut sauce. The portion of this cilok is very large and the price is relatively cheap! That's why, this is one of the recommended foods to buy because it is guaranteed to be delicious and addictive.

FOOD: TR CORNER

    TR CORNER is a food stand that sells more than one type of food. The food they sell consists of cheese roll, choco cheese roll, cimol cheese, tekwan, and cireng. Cheese rolls and choco cheese rolls are the best sellers at this booth. A cheese roll is a snack that is similar to a Welsh rarebit, but is made by covering a piece of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced ​​cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before baking. Cheese rolls are sold starting at Rp. 10,000 per serving. The portions are large and delicious. It tastes sweet and savory, with the addition of a lot of cheese. Other foods such as cheese cimol, tekwan, and cireng are also delicious, the price for one portion starts from Rp. 5000 - Rp.20,000. Cheap and affordable, with large portions and delicious.

Ready-to-drink Water Faucets (KASM)

   Keran Air Siap Minum (KASM), or in English Ready-to-drink Water Faucets is a free facility that can also be enjoyed at the Kambang Iwak Park. KASM itself was made by the Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) Tirta Musi, Palembang City. So, visitors don't have to worry about buying and looking for drinking water, because they can directly take a drink from the faucet.

PLAYGROUND

    Another facility at Kambang Iwak Park is a playing ground for children. The playing ground is located next to the scooter area under dense trees. There is a playing ground that is still very sturdy and safe for children such as slides and somersaults. There are also several additional facilities for exercising such as fitness equipment in this park. So, Kambang Iwak Park is also recommended as a destination for large families with children because it also provides playing facilities.

SCOOTER AREA

    The Scooter area is another fun facility in Kambang Iwak Park. This area is located beside the playing ground, on the edge of the lake which has a fairly large area. Teenagers who like to play on scooters can really play in this area, because it is a shady place under large shady trees and a large field. Visitors who cannot play with scooters, they can become spectators because there are also gazebos and chairs in every area of ​​the Kambang Iwak Park.

KIF BRIDGE

    Kambang Iwak Bridge is located in the middle of the lake that crosses and has a length of about 200 meters. The bridge divides the lake and connects Jalan Tasik and Jalan Sutomo which are opposite. This bridge can also be used as a photo spot because of its good decoration. There are twinkling lights that come on at night. However, because the width of the bridge is not too big, it is advisable not to go up to the bridge if the capacity of the people on the bridge is too crowded.

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Those are 7 things that you can find at Kambang Iwak Family Park, Palembang. Starting from some recommended and delicious food and drinks, the facilities provided, as well as other information such as location, general description, atmosphere, and other things about the Kambang Iwak family park. This place is one of the favorite tourist spots and recommendations for all circles, a culinary place that is a place for all culinary lovers, and a good healing place because of the shady and calming atmosphere. So, what are you waiting for? Let's go to KIF Park soon!👌👋

BIRD PARK - PALEMBANG

"If birds can glide for a long time, why can't I?" - Orville Wright

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Bird Park is a tourist spot as well as a breeding ground for various types of bird species in Indonesia and abroad. Almost every area in Indonesia has a bird park, including Palembang. The only bird park in Palembang is located on Governor H.A. Bastari street, next to Opi Water Fun, Jakabaring, South Sumatra Province, namely Palembang Bird Park. The entrance ticket price of IDR 50.000/person includes bird food, such as seeds, crickets, fruits, and vegetables. That way, visitors can feed the birds, except for birds with certain cages. The elderly and children under the age of 2 years, will get a free entrance ticket. Palembang Bird Park operating hours for Weekday: 10.00 – 18.00 WIB and Weekend: 09.00 – 18.00 WIB. Besides birds, there are various other animals such as turtles, iguanas, kate chickens, horses, and snakes. In this post, I will share further information and knowledge about the 5 species of birds in the Palembang Bird Park✋

Kerak Kerbau (Acridotheres javanicus)

Generally:

Kerak Kerbau Bird is a species of bird that belongs to the starling family. This bird is widespread in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the western Indonesian Archipelago. 

Characteristic:

Kerak Kerbau birds are generally of medium size (about 25 cm). It is covered in dark gray (almost black)/purple-black (almost black) feathers on the head, wings, and tail, except for the white spots on the primary feathers (which are conspicuous in flight), and the white tunggir and tail tip. The crest is short. Similar to the crested crust, the difference lies in the width of the white color at the end of the tail, if the black starling has a wider white color than the crested crust, the color of the beak is yellow, and the tugger is white. Juvenile birds are browner in color. Iris orange; yellow beak and feet. The posture of the male black starling is longer than the female. His eyes were even sharper. 

Food:

Usually, the food given to this type of bird includes bananas, crickets, Kroto, Hongkong caterpillars, and voer.

Birdcare:

1. Clean the Enclosure Environment.

These bird keepers and caretakers are very concerned about the environment around the cage. An atmosphere that is too busy and noisy will affect the bird's mentality because these birds are not used to crowds. In addition, the location of the cage is kept away from predators, such as mice, cats, and so on. Because a clean and comfortable environment keeps birds healthy.

2. Feeding Properly

At the beginning of the provision of food, officers provide food such as papaya or banana kapok. For other foods, birds must also get vitamins and protein, such as crickets, Kroto, and Hongkong caterpillars, which can be an alternative for extra food. The bird keeper will provide extra food with the right amount, such as 2-3 crickets every afternoon or one spoon of Hongkong caterpillar every day.

3. Diligent Bathing and drying.

The bird keeper did not bathe the buffalo crust until the fur was soaking wet. The bird keeper will use a spray that can spray finely. Bathing is done in the morning, and when it is confirmed that the birds are no longer wet, the birds will be moved to a shady area.

Cockatoo (Suku Cacatuidae)

Generally:

Kakatua is a kind of ornamental bird with beautiful wings and a fairly loud high-pitched voice. This species is one of the most intelligent birds and is often used for entertainment events in zoos and other recreational facilities. This smallest Kakatua habitat is in lowland primary and secondary forests, as well as farmland around the forest. As an endemic animal, the range of Kakatua is very limited. 

Characteristic:

The main feature of this bird is that almost all its wings are white. Its head has a yellow emblem that can be enforced. The young Kakatua is black with a black beak, the skin around the eyes is bluish, and the feet are gray. Its flying wings and tail are also yellow. Fruits are among the foods this bird species normally eat. 

Food:

Kakatua likes fruits, and fruits are wild and natural food Kakatua. Other foods such as seeds, vegetables, pellets, onions, apple seeds, avocados, and cooking oil are eaten by Kakatua.

Birdcare:

1. Bathing the Kakatua at least 1 time a week in the morning.

2. Provide proper food regularly, pieces of coconut, vegetables such as carrots and beans, sunflower seeds, melted cheese, sliced ​​boiled eggs, and walnuts.

3. Provide at least once every 2 weeks of vitamins so that the cockatoo grows healthy and is protected from disease.

4. Avoid foods such as avocado and flavorful foods such as meat.

5. Avoid direct sunlight on the Kakatua cage.

Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)

Generally:

The Emu is Australia's largest native bird and the world's second-largest flightless bird. Emu birds are still abundant in mainland Australia, but these birds avoid crowded or overly dry areas and jungles. 

Characteristic:

The Emu bird has soft brown wings and can reach a height of 2 meters and a weight of 45 kilograms. This bird is a nomadic animal and can travel long distances in search of food containing a wide variety of plants and insects. If desired, this bird can reach speeds of 50 kilometers per hour. The eggs are dark green to black. Even working with animals, the eggs are hatched by males.

Food:

Most emu birds are carnivores and eat spiders and scorpions.

Birdcare:

1. Provide proper food regularly, at least 2 times a day.

2. The emu cage must be kept clean.

3. The aviary is expanded and placed in a heat-affected area.

Macaw (Ara Macao)

Generally:

Macaws are birds native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and formerly the Caribbean Sea. Most species live in forests, especially rainforests, but some prefer plantation and savanna habitats.  Macaws are the most easily recognizable bird breed in the parrot family. 

Characteristic: 

The macaw has many beautiful, exotic, and colorful feather variations such as red, blue, yellow, and green. Macaws have long tail feathers and a long, strong beak that is anatomically designed to be used to crack open peanut shells. hard one. Macaws have a characteristic that is bright colors and various colors according to the type. 

Food:

Macaws are omnivores. Omnivore means eaters of plants and animals. Macaws eat fruit, nuts, insects, and snails. Some species also eat moist soil. This helps neutralize the chemicals in the fruits you eat.  

Reproduction:

These birds form a monogamous pair and a life partner. The breeding season is from January to July, and it breeds once or twice a year. Nests are built high up in trees, usually in holes made by other animals. 2-3 eggs are produced and cultured for 24-28 days.

Birdcare:

1. Bathing Macaws is done at least 3 times a week or every 2 days.

2. Pay attention to the cleanliness of bird food and drink in maintaining their health.

3. Ensure that there are several toys in the cage, and the size of the cage is large enough.

Parakeet (Melopsittacus undulatus)

Generally:

Parkit is one of many species of small and medium-sized parrots in many genera,  generally with long tail feathers. Beautiful feathered bird habitats are located in open orchards and desert areas. Wild Parkit live nomadic lives in a movement that depends on food and water sources. 

Characteristic:

The average body size of a Parkit can reach 18 cm in length with different weights. The feathers of male Parkit are about 9-10 cm long, and the tails are 9-10 cm long. The upper beak is 910 mm and the tarsal is 1315 mm. The wingspan of a female parakeet is about 9-11 cm. Parkit has a characteristic, and the nostrils (sele) are bluish. We will see a blue color at the tip of the beak around the nostrils. Unlike male birds, female birds are white or light brown and sometimes cream.  

Food:

In addition to vegetables, Parkit also likes a variety of fruits such as pears, apples, melons, kiwis, grapes, and oranges. This fruit is given to Parkit for nutritional components such as vitamins C, A, and K, and various minerals such as potassium and manganese.

Birdcare:

1. Bathing parakeets at least 3 times a week.

2. Choose a cage according to the size of the bird.

3. Provide proper and regular food intake.

4. Maintain and clean the cage regularly.

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The five birds are several species of all birds in the Palembang bird park. Each of these birds has different characteristics and uniqueness. besides bird species, there are also other animals in this bird park such as turtles, iguanas, kate chickens, horses, and snakes. So, this bird park is one of the favorite tourist spots and is recommended to visit. There are many activities that we can do there, such as seeing and interacting directly with animals, feeding animals, knowing whether or not species of birds are step by step, and capturing some photos.🙌🙋

CULINARY - TANJUNG RAJA, OGAN ILIR

"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one does not eat well." - Virginia Woolf

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Indonesia is one of the countries that is rich in culinary and delicious food. One of the places in Indonesia that we can find a lot of food is in the market. A market is a meeting place between sellers and buyers who sell goods, services, and labor to people in exchange for money. Food is one of the goods sold in the market. Starting from snacks, heavy meals, traditional foods, contemporary foods, and others. In this time, allow me to share information about recommended market foods in one area of ​​Ogan Ilir district, South Sumatra Province, namely Tanjung Raja Market.👇

Lintir Cake

    The Lintir cake in the photo is a roll cake that has been modified from the shape and color of the original roll cake. The shape of the rolled cake dish in the photo is not too twisted, similar to mine. The color of the rolled cake is also made into one color, namely a brown color, and the cake is sprinkled with powdered sugar which makes the rolled cake taste creamier. These Lintir cakes are sold packaged and retail. The retail price is Rp. 1,500/piece, while for a pack of 10, the price is cheaper, which is Rp. 13.000. The location of this food sale is in the market near the first terminal of the Tanjung Raja market. This food stall is very crowded in the morning because it is used for breakfast. This food can be ordered via cell phone and What's app, and also provides delivery services but only for the Tanjung Raja area. The phone number is listed on the cake packaging. The operating hours of this cake shop start from 08:00 A.M - 17:00 P.M.

Strudel

    This cake is made in layers with each layer of the cake topped with pineapple jam. This cake is steamed each layer before then the layer on top is added. The location of this layer cake sale is in front of the third terminal of the Tanjung Raja market, Ogan Ilir. The price of the pineapple jam layer cake is Rp. 1000/pcs, and Rp. 8000/package. This price is fairly cheap because the slices of layer cake are quite thick and quite large. Its soft texture and not too sweet jam make this layer cake not boring to eat in large quantities. Unfortunately, the seller does not provide an online delivery and ordering system because all sales transactions go directly to the place. This cake is also sold a lot when entering the day of Eid and fasting because it is used as food for guest presenters. People from out of town also often buy this cake to be used as a souvenir. The operating hours of this cake shop start from 08:00 A.M - 17:00 P.M.

Kemplang

    Kemplang is a cracker made from mackerel fish and sago flour in a flat round shape with a savory taste and crunchy when bitten. In the manufacturing process, Kemplang is fried in oil. On the same hanger, there are also Kemplang Jangek whose ingredients are similar to Kemplang in general, but the difference is the color because cowhide and candlenut are added to the ingredients. Kemplang is usually used as a salad by the people of Tanjung Raja and its surroundings, and not a few people from outside the city buy these two kinds of Kemplang as souvenirs. The location of this Kemplang sale itself is in the middle of the Tanjung Raja market, Ogan Ilir, near the "fish market" area. Kemplang is sold packaged. One package of Kemplang which weighs 1/4 kg costs around Rp. 10,000. Kemplang is highly recommended to buy because the price is relatively cheap and the taste is very tasty and delicious. Unfortunately, this Kemplang is not available in the online shop and does not provide a delivery service, so buyers have to take orders and buy the Kemplang directly from the shop.

 Indonesian sweet thick folded crepe

    Martabak Manis, Indonesian sweet thick folded crepe, is a kind of cake or bread stuffed with jam and other toppings that have a sweet and savory taste. Martabak Manis in the following photo is located at Tanjung Raja Market, in front of the second terminal. Martabak Manis is also the cheapest and best-selling Martabak Manis in Tanjung Raja. The main reason is the very strategic location of the place and the price of one portion of Martabak Manis is only Rp.5.000. There are several kinds of toppings to choose from, such as blueberry jam, pineapple jam, strawberry jam, peanuts, cheese, chocolate, and messes. The size of this Martabak Manis is not too small, the sweetness is just right, with a very savory Martabak skin that makes the taste of this Martabak Manis a favorite among all people, especially in the Tanjung Raja area, Ogan Ilir. The seller does not accept online orders and delivery services because he is the only worker and owner of the shop. So if anyone is interested in buying, they can go directly to the place where the Martabak is sold.

 Indonesian mixed vegetable salad with peanut sauce

    Gado-Gado, in English, is called Indonesian mixed vegetable salad with peanut sauce, is a typical Jakarta food that is also widely sold in the Ogan Ilir district, Palembang. This Gado-Gado is a dish that does not need to be cooked on the stove, which contains various kinds of vegetables such as bean sprouts, green beans, sliced ​​eggs, and tofu, and is sprinkled with fried onions and crackers. Vegetables are added with peanut sauce or sauce from ground peanuts which are then stirred evenly. The Gado-Gado in the photo is located inside the Tanjung Raja market, in the "Los Spice" area. There are several sellers of Gado-Gado, one of which is the Gado-Gado shop photographed, and usually, the opening hours of the Gado-Gado shop are around 06:00 AM - 13:00 PM because Gado-Gado is very popular in the Tanjung Raja market, which is used as other sellers as well as buyers as a breakfast menu. The price of Gado-Gado for one portion is Rp.5.000 without boiled eggs and Rp.7.000 with boiled eggs. The price is very worth it because the portions are very large and the taste is delicious.

Soup with Fishballs

    Model is a typical Palembang food made from a mixture of fish meat and tapioca, which is shaped into a circle and filled with eggs or tofu. This model is served in a sauce with a distinctive taste. Complementary models can consist of vermicelli, sliced ​​yam, and mushrooms, and sprinkled with sliced ​​spring onions, celery, and fried onions. Model gravy is one of the plus points of this dish. The gravy is very and delicious and the mixtures of spices that are very pronounced make the model combined with the gravy even more delicious. The location of this model stall is in the fourth terminal, the last terminal at the Tanjung Raja market, Ogan Ilir. The shop's opening hours are 10:00 A.M - 17:00 P.M. This model is the best-selling model in the Tanjung Raja market because of its low price. One portion of the model is only Rp.3.000 with tofu filling and Rp. 4.000 with egg filling. This model stall is also fairly clean and tidy, and there are some contemporary decorations that make young people also make it a place to hang out there. Order models and delivery services can be through the seller's phone number with a minimum order price of Rp. 20.000.

Tape Bread with Cheese

    Roti Tape Keju, Cheese tape bread, is a modification of gabin bread stuffed with tape and cheese and cooked by frying. The location for selling this bread is inside the market, in the "Los Spice" area, where there are other bakery snacks as well. The price of this bread is Rp. 2.000 / pcs with a fairly large size and a lot of bread content. There are additional toppings too if the buyer wants to buy this bread. Such as chocolate topping, messes, blueberry jam, strawberry, which will be sprinkled on top. The price for additional toppings is only Rp. 1.000. This bread is also used as breakfast which will be better served with a cup of coffee or tea. This bread is not available in the online shop and does not provide a delivery service, so buyers have to take orders and buy the bread directly from the shop. This food seller is the only seller who sells Tape Bread with Cheese at the Tanjung Raja market, so in less than half a day, the tape bread is sold out. This stall's opening time ranges from 07:00 A.M - 11:00 A.M. 

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Those are 7 market food recommendations at Tanjung Raja market, Ogan Ilir. The seven foods each have their own delicacy and taste. With all the relatively cheap prices and large portions, people are guaranteed not to regret buying it.👌