Back in colonial days, Sarangan is a hill station favored by the Dutch. This lake located about 1,600 metres above sea level, at the feet of Mount Lawu, an inactive volcano, Indonesia.  It is half way between Madiun and Solo. Sarangan lake spreads about 30Ha with 28metres depth, also known as Pasir lake (Sand lake) [...]

Located at the west slope of Mt. Lawu, Tawangmangu is one of the tourism place in Central Java, Indonesia. I usually pick this alternate route on my way from Madiun to Solo instead the crowded and normal road. Up and down slopes..  I have to drive more carefully because the track are narrow and dangerous, but [...]