"Sarkem" One Of Sex Place In Yogyakarta, Indonesia

"Pasar Kembang" is a name that may already be quite familiar to the people of Yogyakarta of Indonesia and even the world. Yes, of course because the "Pasar Kembang" which is also often called Sarkem is a street name that is known as the area of ​​prostitution in the city of Yogyakarta. Administratively, the area is part of the District gedong Tengen, precisely located in RW Sosrowijayan Kulon. But then people get to know and call this the RW Sosrowijayan Kulon Sarkem the name or there is also a mention of this region with the Gang 3, because the region is Sarkem third alley from the East Road flower market.


Sarkem as prostitution in Yogyakarta has been around since about 125 years ago. Therefore it is of course the location has a historical value that also enrich the history in the city of Yogyakarta. According to the history that circulated among the people of Yogyakarta, Sarkem been there since the year 1818, it means that prostitution has been around since the Dutch era. Of course, since this area is deliberately designed for the location "pocket" of the workers. When the ongoing construction of the railway project that would connect Yogyakarta with other cities. Dutch government in the hope that the project workers spend their salaries in order to get back into the Dutch government income, the flower market in the wake as a means of prostitution in order to pay workers can spend there.

Along the development, the site is mapped as a prostitution area in Yogyakarta. Actually, after the time of independence, the Indonesian government has been working to provide illumination to the "workers" in the flower market in order to stop its activities. But consciously or not, the existence of markets, which has affected the economic development of the surrounding community livelihood systems, so that the closure is an attempt to be difficult to realize. How could I not, with the flower market area is also used by residents about to open a hotel, restaurants, cafes as their life support. This is reinforced proximity to the city center, especially in the area of ​​Malioboro Yogyakarta is a tourist attraction in Yogyakarta.

Even so famous Flower Market as an area of ​​prostitution in the city of Yogyakarta, but the current city government in this case the Sultan did not expect fireworks when the market site was named the tourist area of ​​prostitution. He preferred to be appointed this region as a tourist area that offers souvenirs and arts and culture of Yogyakarta. It is of course very reasonable because did not want to raise the image of the city of Yogyakarta to be bad. Yogyakarta travelers sometimes it is recommended to visit this location, but it is expected with the visit of the tourists can get in terms of historical experience not in terms of prostitution.

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"Sex And The City Tour", Interested ?

Sex and the City Hotspots Tour

Travelers who vacation to New York, United States, can come tour of Sex and the City. This is a tour to places filming series and popular films titled Sex and the City.

Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda. These are the names of four characters in the film that HBO series Sex and the City. This film starred the Hollywood celebrity-celebrity Sarah Jessica Parker et al. The film also has made big-screen version of the same title, "Sex and the City: The Movie".

Well, this movie menggandrungi traveler who can follow the tour in New York City, USA. One travel agent who organized this tour is Screen Tours, with the theme of 'Sex and the City Hotspots Tour'.

According to the website screen tours, traveler will be taken around to some of the filming of Sex and the City. For women, invite your closest friends and experience the friendship ala Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda.There are more than 40 locations were visited in 3.5 hours. First, the traveler will be around Midtown and Manhattan. Some of the places that will be visited include The Plaza Hotel, where Carrie Bradshaw split with Mr Big were engaged to another girl. There are also Fifth Avenue, where four friends are used to shopping in stores and luxury boutiques.

The next place was Greenwich Village and SoHo. This unique and trendy neighborhood a favorite of women, including four best friends in the film Sex and the City. You'll stop at the store Carrie and Miranda's favorite cupcakes. Walking down the most beautiful areas in New York, and shopping at the boutiques along Bleecker Street.

Meat Packing District is the next destination. In this area, you will visit the luxurious Asian restaurant Buddakan. This is where Carrie and Mr. Big's romantic dinner. After that, tourists will visit the shooting spot Sarah Jessica Parker clad in a dress designed by renowned designer Diane Von Furstenberg.

Travelers who are fond of shopping and the 'fashionista' like Carrie Bradshaw certainly satisfied join this tour. Just imagine, you will visit a variety of department stores, boutiques and designer shops in New York. There are Jimmy Choo, Manolo Blahnik, Patricia Field, Lulu Guinness, Jaime Mascaro, Bergdorf Goodman, Tiffany & Co.., Henri Bendel, Takashimaya, Fortunoff, Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor, Diane Von Furstenberg, and many more!

Although visited more than 40 destinations, this tour does not seem to drain the bag you know. Travellers enough to spend U.S. $ 46 per person and $ 3 for tickets. You can follow this tour starting at 11:00 to 15:00 local time every day.

Shhh, tourists who want to tour with friends and companions in private can book Sex and the City Hotspots Limousine Tours you know, of course with different prices. Interested?

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