HackteriaLab 2014 - Info-kit for participants

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On Arrival

Compac Info-Kit Print Ready to Download... coming soon

Meeting Point

  • LifePatch HQ
  • HLab14 Working Camp
  • Emergency Contact : Marc Dusseiller +62 878 3917 5223 (Indonesia)

HomeStay aka Bedology

  • HomeStay 1
  • HomeStay 2
  • HomeStay 3

Local Transportation

  • HLab14 will organise transporation for field trip, group activities etc, and as well, encouraging our proactive participants to organise their daily way of going around to avoid any forms of baby sitting. We will have few motor bikes available on site for communal use, and recommend the frequent users to rent your own, yes, be nice to ware helmet and have a driving licese, daily rate is approx. .. some tips ..
  • walking is always the best way to discovery the place for a shorter distance
  • bicycle ?
  • motor bike with gears
  • motor bike with one gear

Map

Yogya for geeks.png

To help the participants to find their way and the important places during HackteriaLab, we are working on a interactive map "Yogya for Geeks"

Prepare Your Trip

Travel

We finalised the dates of HLab14 main phase to 13/14 - 25 April, 2014. One of the reason is due to the european academic calendar of easter holiday. participants are always welcome to arrive/leave 2, 3 days earlier and later ~

no matter which corner of the global you will be departing, direct connection to Yogyakarta could be pricy. To break down your trip with available low cost airlines could be an option, following prices are return fare, search down in Dec 2013, outbound : 13 April 2014 & Inbound : 26 April 2014

Option 1: Singapore < > Yogyakarta (YOG) TigerAir // http://www.tigerair.com/sg/en / via Jakarta, approx. 100 - 120 Euro LionAir // www.lionair.co.id / direct, approx. 75 Euro

Option 2: Kuala Lumpur (KUL) < > Yogyakarta (YOG) AirAsia // http://www.airasia.com approx. 110 Euro LionAir // www.lionair.co.id / approx. 125 Euro

Option 3: Jakarta (JAR) < > Yogyakarta (YOG) http://www.garuda-indonesia.com / approx. 100 - 120 Euro www.lionair.co.id / approx. 25 - 70 Euro

Indonesia Train, 9h slow ride from JAR - YOG / one-way approx. 5 - 25 Euro here are some tips : http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2286571 timetable & booking : http://flights.indonesiamatters.com/train-timetable-indonesia/#jy

(if you like to book train, LifePatch can help, pls get in contact directly)

~ and please do inform Pei /vul3jp6p_AT_gmail_DOT_com/ of your confirmed itinerary so to plan our advance bedology ;')

Visa


Health

Recommended Immunizations for >> Vaccines and Medicines


Weather

http://meteo.bmkg.go.id

Not So Trivial Tips to Indonesia

  • Power Source: 220 - 240V /60Hz, PlugType C, F (as similar to EU)
  • Currency on 03. Feb 2014: 1 EURO:16,500 IDN (Indonesia Rupiah)/ 0.74 CHF:10,000IDN

Yogyakarta in General

YOG's Common Street Food

  • NASI AYAM - Chicken Rice /or/ NSAI AYAM BUBUR - Chicken Rice Gruel
  • SOTO AYAM - Chicken Rice Soup /or/ SOTO - a form of delicious Soup
  • MATARBAK - Pancake with Egg on top
  • BOKSO BANTOL - Meatball noodle soup
  • BIHUN - Rice Noodle
  • SOMAY - Small Dumpling
  • GADO-GADO - Salad (ini pedas - no chilli please)
  • RAWON - Special Beef Soup
  • Kuei - Fried/Stream Rice Cake
  • SOP SAYURAN - Vegetables Soup
  • SOP BUAH - Fruit with Herb Jelly and coco milk sweets soup... hmmmm...yummmy