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Thursday, March 3, 2011

Top 10 Wedding Locations In The World

Top 10 Wedding Locations In The World



Wedding is one of the most important days of our lives and all of us want the day to be perfect not only in the photographs but also in our memories.  In planning any wedding, the first thing that needs to be finalized is the location. If  wedding location choices are in your mind, there are numerous breathtakingly beautiful locations to choose from hills, palaces and beaches. Let’s have a look at the ten destinations which would complete anyone’s dream wedding. No worries, Indonesia hosts one.
Le Château d’Esclimont, France
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What could be more romantic and beautiful than to get married in a castle in the most romantic country of the world? Le Château d’Esclimont, located near the city of love Paris, is the perfect place for the fairy tale wedding you had always dreamt of. The 150 acres estate was the residence of La Rochefoucauls family and is one of the most beautiful locations to get married in. Your guests get to fish, hike, ride horses and experience the perfect country getaway.
Mauritius, Indian Ocean
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If it’s a beach wedding that you have in mind, Mauritius is the perfect location. This beautiful island nation offers virgin beaches with coral reefs, translucent sea lagoons and romance in the breeze. You could indulge in the numerous activities offer on the beaches or just relax under the sun.
Cathedral Peak Hotel in Drakensberg, South Africa

Cathedral Peak Hotel

A country style wedding with a mountain view that could make your heart skip a beat is what Cathedral Peak Hotel in Drakensberg offers. Set against a backdrop of the Cathedral Peak mountain range, the hotel offers picturesque view, warm hospitality, beautiful gardens, quaint stone and thatch chapel and memories that would remain for a life time.
Taj Palace in Pichola Lake, Rajasthan, India
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Ever dream of a royal wedding amidst the land of Maharajas, palaces and forts? The exuberance of a palace wedding combined with a royal hospitality would not only amuse your guests but add a princely charm to your wedding. Taj palace is an imposing beautiful white marble structure that seems to float in still blue water. The Lake Palace is considered to be one of the most romantic hotels in the world and it offers a wedding location that not many can afford.
Bermuda, United States

bermuda beach wedding

The purity that is rarely found in any other part of the world with pink sand beaches set Bermuda apart. Only short flights away from the US but once you arrive in this island, you would experience a culture and a history that still continues to live. Bermuda is a perfect wedding place if you have pink beaches, coral reefs and lush garden to host your wedding.
Maui, Hawaii, United States
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For many people, a dream wedding is synonymous with Hawaii wedding. To have your skin kissed by the sun, feel the warmth of the Hawaiian warm sand and exchanging wows by the ocean is a dream comes true. There are many beaches to choose from. On the south island, you get to find the quieter beaches while the more picturesque west side gets very crowded.
Central Par in New York, United States

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Right in the heart of Manhattan, Central park offers a beautiful wedding in a garden overlooking a lake. If you are not particular about a beach, castle or a palace wedding, Central Park is the first destination that comes to mind. The air in the location is so romantic that it could easily convert your wedding into an unforgettable memory. The park set on 843 acres of land offers various settings for your wedding. You could choose from the front of the Dancing Maidens of the Untermayer Fountain, underneath a pastorally secluded weeping willow near the Pool or above Bow Bridge on beautiful Cherry Hill.
Dalhousie Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland

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The idea of a wedding in Scotland is romantic enough to set your heart racing. The beauty of the country and a Scottish Castle, could you dream of a more ideal setting? Dalhousie Castle has a chapel where the wedding can take place with accommodation and reception help in the Castle itself. A magnificent medieval Scottish castle as a back drop and accessibility to Edinburgh could easily make a wedding here “Truly, a wedding not to be forgotten”.
Gondola in Venice, Italy

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Looking for a romantic yet unusual location for your wedding? Try the Gondolas in Venice. Gently riding in a magnificent gondola along the fascinating canals of the most romantic city of the world while exchanging the wedding vows, could be the idea of ultimate romantic wedding. With its monuments and charming location, the most beautiful city in the world makes a perfect place for lovers.
Bali, Indonesia
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Bali has been the top destination for wedding and honeymooners simply because of its magical charm and exotic beaches. This Hindu Island offers much more than just clear beaches. Its cultural heritage, elegant temples, make this location truly mystic and a perfect destination for wedding.

Monday, February 21, 2011

Kopi Luwak: Indonesia's rich cup or 'crappuccino'?

(CNN) -- If you are a coffee lover you might be tempted to pay for a cup of the most expensive coffee in the world. Indonesia's velvety tasting brew, Kopi Luwak, gives new meaning to rich coffee. It can cost up to $50 per cup.
"The supply is very limited in the world that makes the price is very expensive," Kopi Luwak brand managing director Henry Fernando said.
The reason the supply is limited has to do with how the beans are initially processed. Just a warning here, it isn't pretty.
Kopi means coffee in Indonesian and Luwak is a wild Asian palm civet, a fury creature that looks like a cross between a cat and a ferret. The civet climbs the coffee trees to find the best berries, eats them, digests the berries and eventually out comes the coffee beans in its stools. Farmers then pick up the civet droppings and take the beans to a processing plant. Something about the gastric juices in the civet's stomach gives Kopi Luwak its unique flavor.
We do the cleaning process before we do the roasting. It's not a problem, and now the Kopi Luwak is certified Halal.
--Henry Fernamdo, Kopi Luwak brand managing director
"I do like it. Compared to other kinds of coffee, it has a more distinctive coffee taste and aroma," customer Yotje Hartono said as he sipped his coffee after watching the ritual of making a cup of the expensive brew.
At a Kopi Luwak Café in Jakarta the staff brings out a gold-lined cup, a hot thermos of water and vacuum packed sealed package of the Kopi Luwak. The package is opened and poured into the cup and then the hot water is poured in. It is stirred and then covered. You have to wait two minutes before sipping it.
When I first saw it being made I recoiled. I thought: "I'm paying all this money for instant coffee, no way!"
But after taking the first sip I felt a little better. It is very smooth with hints of chocolate and caramel flavors and it doesn't have that acidic aftertaste that coffee sometimes does.
For years it has been more popular overseas than in Indonesia but that is fast changing as the economy in the country continues to grow at a rate far faster than those in the west.
"We opened Kopi Luwak Café in 2002 and already have 20 stores," Fernando said.
It has become even more popular around the world after it was featured on "Oprah" and in the Hollywood movie "The Bucket List" where Jack Nicholson's character was obsessed with it (not knowing of course what made it so special until the end).
Kopi Luwak's growing popularity and the way its made has run into trouble. It has been given some nasty names such as "crappuccino" and inspired two of Indonesia¹s main Muslim organizations to consider putting a fatwa on it because the process appeared to be ritually unclean.
But that all changed, Fernando said, after a bit of explanation about the bean when it is excreted.
"It still has the skin, inner layer. And we do the cleansing process, before we do processing and roasting. It's not a problem. And now, the Kopi Luwak is certified Halal," he said.
And it is being enjoyed for a heck of a lot less in its home country than elsewhere. A cup costs about $8 in Indonesia as opposed to up to $50 in other countries.
"I feel it's the type of thing you have to do once at least," an American customer who happened to visiting Indonesia said.

Friday, February 18, 2011

New E7 nations 'will overtake G7 by 2050'

The G7 group of rich nations will be overtaken by an "E7" bloc of emerging economies by 2050, presenting a major challenge to a swath of Western companies and workers, according to research published today.
The collective size of the economies of the fast-growing septet - China, India, Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey - will have surpassed the Group of Seven by as much as 75 per cent by the midway mark in the century, it said.
The report, by the accountancy firm PwC, said the rise of these economies was beneficial to the West but warned there would be winners and losers - among companies and individual workers. Its report, which it said showed an urgent need for boosting skills levels, came as the online retailer Amazon.com said it was moving its main European customer service centre from Slough to the Irish Republic because of a shortage of multilingual workers.
PwC found that people with low- or medium-level skills would come under threat - both from having their jobs moved overseas and having them taken by migrant labour. Eventually, even high-skilled professionals such as lawyers and accountants could find their livelihoods under threat.
"Premium incomes currently earned by highly skilled and educated professionals - senior lawyers, accountants, bankers, financial market analysts - will tend to be gradually eroded by an increasing number of equally well-qualified, extremely highly motivated and hard-working English-speaking professionals from the E7 countries."
But it said that many business sectors and trades would be better off as long as Western countries adapted.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Shinkansen Jakarta-Surabaya Cuma 3 Jam


 Mau naik kereta api peluru alias Shinkansen? Tak perlu lagi ke Jepang atau Taiwan. Tak lama lagi Indonesia bakal memilikinya. "Jakarta-Surabaya bisa ditempuh dalam waktu tiga jam dengan kecepatan rata-rata per jam mencapai 240 kilometer," ungkap Humas Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian, Muhartono, Rabu  di Jakarta.

Jika semua lancar, maka tahun 2020 Shinkansen bisa mulai beroperasi. Investornya bisa 100 persen swasta, BUMN, BUMD, PT KAI (Kereta Api Indonesia), atau kerja sama di antara mereka. ”Undang-Undang Nomor 23 Tahun 2007 tentang Perkeretaapian memang membuka peluang tersebut untuk memicu pertumbuhan dunia usaha kereta api,” ujar Muhartono. Ia lalu memberi contoh proyek Angkutan Massal Cepat milik Pemerintah Provinsi DKI Jakarta yang melayani jalur Lebak Bulus-Dukuh Atas.

Menurut Muhartono, pembangunan jaringan kereta api berkecepatan tinggi atau high speed train (HST) akan memberi nilai tambah pada keseluruhan sistem transportasi di Tanah Air, mengurangi beban jalan raya, menghemat energi, dan mengurangi polusi. "Masyarakat jadi punya pilihan menggunakan moda transportasi," ucap Muhartono.

Belakangan, para petinggi Ditjen Perkeretaapian mulai memburu para investor asing, terutama investor Jepang dan China, yang berminat menanamkan modalnya di dunia perkeretaapian di Tanah Air. "China tampak kuat di pembangunan jaringan rel kereta api layangnya, sedangkan Jepang unggul di teknologinya. Nanti kita hitung, mana yang lebih menguntungkan buat kita," tutur Muhartono.

Ia menambahkan, jalur rel HST dibangun sendiri dan terpisah dari jaringan kereta api reguler. Oleh karena itu, pembangunan jaringan rel HST selalu ganda, melayani HST yang berangkat dan tiba. "Susunan gandanya bisa atas bawah, bisa atas-atas berjajar, tergantung yang dikehendaki investor," ucap Muhartono.

Tingkat keselamatan


Kereta api Shinkansen mulai diluncurkan di Jepang tanggal 1 Oktober 1964 saat olimpiade berlangsung di Tokyo. Selama kurang dari tiga tahun, kereta api ini melayani lebih dari 100 juta penumpang. Pada tahun 1976, kereta api yang meluncur bak peluru ini sudah melayani 1 miliar penumpang.

Tahun 1992, Jepang meluncurkan Shinkansen baru, ”Nazomi”, yang bisa dipacu 270 kilometer per jam. Kini, Jepang sedang mengembangkan landasan kereta api linear motor car yang bakal mampu menambah kecepatan Shinkansen.

Hingga kini belum ada daftar kecelakaan fatal yang menimpa Shinkansen sejak beroperasi 40 tahun lalu. Yang ada cuma orang yang terluka atau barang yang rusak karena terjepit pintu kereta api. Oleh karena itu, kehadiran Shinkansen di jalur Jakarta-Surabaya bakal jadi pesaing besar dunia usaha penerbangan yang belakangan disindir sebagai maskapai metromini karena rendahnya kualitas pelayanan dan seringnya terjadi kecelakaan.

Untuk menghadapi gempa bumi, Shinkansen dilengkapi sistem deteksi yang menghentikan laju kereta api. Generasi terakhir Shinkansen, Fastech 360, bahkan dilengkapi dengan sayap rem penahan angin untuk mempercepat penghentian kereta api saat gempa bumi terjadi.

Stasiun Manggarai


Selain sedang merancang proyek Shinkansen, Ditjen Perkeretaapian saat ini sedang mengerjakan pembangunan jaringan rel kereta api dwiganda atau double double track (DDT), Manggarai-Cikarang. Biaya yang dianggarkan untuk membebaskan tanah mencapai Rp 30 miliar, sedangkan alokasi dana pembangunan jaringan rel-nya antara lain berasal dari pinjaman lunak Jepang. "Tentang berapa jumlah totalnya, belum ditetapkan karena masih harus menunggu pembebasan tanah beres semua," ucap Muhartono.

Pembangunan rel dwiganda terdiri dari tiga paket. Paket Manggarai-Jatinegara sepanjang tiga kilometer, paket Jatinegara-Bekasi sepanjang 15 kilometer, dan paket Bekasi-Cikarang sepanjang 17 kilometer. "Kalau lancar, tahun 2012 seluruh jaringan sudah operasional," ujar Muhartono.

Ia menjelaskan, pembangunan infrastruktur rel dwiganda mencakup pekerjaan rel dwiganda Manggarai-Cikarang, pembangunan elevated track Manggarai-Jatinegara, pembangunan stasiun utama Manggarai, Stasiun Jatinegara, Stasiun Bekasi, dan Stasiun Cikarang.

Selanjutnya adalah pembangunan rel dwiganda baru Jatinegara-Bekasi 18 kilometer, elektrifikasi (sistem aliran atas) Bekasi-Cikarang 17 kilometer, pembangunan depo lokomotif dan penyimpan kereta listrik di Cipinang, serta pembangunan dua jalan layang rel kereta api di Cipinang dan Jalan Perjuangan, Bekasi.

Muhartono memaparkan, pembangunan rel dwiganda bertujuan memisahkan jalur pelayanan kereta api jarak jauh dan pelayanan kereta api komuter. Pemisahan jalur pelayanan ini diharapkan mampu meningkatkan kapasitas lintas antara Stasiun Jatinegara dan Stasiun Cikarang. Pemisahan jalur juga akan memperpanjang jalur kereta api komunter sampai Stasiun Cikarang, dan memindahkan stasiun akhir kereta api jarak jauh ke Stasiun Manggarai.

"Pada masa mendatang, Stasiun Manggarai bakal menjadi jantungnya kegiatan perkeretaapian nasional karena, selain menjadi pusat kegiatan kereta api jalur rel kereta api dwiganda, stasiun ini juga menjadi stasiun utama Shinkansen Jakarta-Surabaya," ungkap Muhartono.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Sambal dari Berbagai Daerah di Indonesia

sebagai orang Indonesia, kita pasti kenal sama yang namanya sambal. Entah apapun namanya sambal itu, yang pasti sambal punya ciri khas, yaitu rasa pedesnya.
Ternyata, tiap daerah di Indonesia punya sambal khasnya masing-masing. Yang beda rasa, bentuk, warna, tapi tetap menggunakan bahan utama, yaitu cabe.

Sambal Embe (Bali)

Sambal Kenari (Maluku)

Sambal Parado (Nusa Tenggara Barat)

Sambal Bajak (Banten)

Sambal Dabu Dabu Lilang (Manado)


Sambal Rica (Manado)


Sambal Kemiri ( Jawa Tengah )

Sambal Lado Mudo ( Sumatera Barat )

Sambal Pencit ( Jawa Tengah )

Sambal Matah (Bali)

Sambal Pecel ( Jawa Tengah )

Sambel Kecap Petis ( Jawa Timur )

Sambel Lingkung ( Palembang )

Sambal Seruit ( Sumatera Selatan )

Sambal Kaluku ( Ujung Pandang )


sumber: http://www.caraternakikan.com/forum/Sambal-dari-Berbagai-Daerah-di-Indonesia

INDONESIA , AMAZING COUNTRY


Indonesia adalah negara kepulauan terbesar di dunia yang mempunyai 17.508 pulau terbentang sepanjang 3.977 mil antara Samudra Hindia hingga Samudra Pasifik antara 6 °LU - 11° LS, dan dari 97°BT- 141° BT serta terletak antara dua benua yaitu benua Asia dan Australia.letak indonesia ini terbilang cukup strategis. Apabila perairan antara pulau-pulau itu digabungkan, maka luas Indonesia menjadi1.9 juta mil
persegi,dengan 5 pulau besarnya :Sumatera 473.606 km²
Jawa 132.107 km²
Kalimantan 539.460 km²(pulau terbesar ketiga di dunia)
Sulawesi 189.216 km²
Papua 421.981 km²


Indonesia dibagi menjadi 33 provinsi . dengan ibukota beradi di DKI. JAKARTA . Sebelum tahun 1999, Timor Timur merupakan salah satu provinsi di Indonesia, yang kemudian memisahkan diri melalui referendum menjadi Negara Timor Leste. Inilah data ke 33 provinsi Indonesia :

Sumatra
Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) | Sumatera Utara | Sumatera Barat | Bengkulu | Riau | Kepulauan Riau | Jambi | Sumatera Selatan | Lampung | Kepulauan Bangka Belitung
Jawa
Jakarta(DKI) | Jawa Barat | Banten | Jawa Tengah | DI Yogyakarta(DIY) | Jawa Timur

UBUD BALI
Kalimantan
Kalimantan Barat | Kalimantan Tengah | Kalimantan Selatan | Kalimantan Timur
Nusa Tenggara
Bali | Nusa Tenggara Barat | Nusa Tenggara Timur
Sulawesi
Sulawesi Barat | Sulawesi Utara | Sulawesi Tengah | Sulawesi Selatan | Sulawesi Tenggara | Gorontalo
Kepulauan Maluku dan Papua
Maluku | Maluku Utara | Papua Barat | Papua
Indonesia pernah dilanda krisis ekonomi yang melanda Asia pada 1990-an.Indonesia mempunyai sumber daya yang berlimpah , diantaranya minyak mentah, gas alam, timah, tembaga dan emas. Indonesia merupakan pengekspor gas alam terbesar kedua di dunia, meski akhir-akhir ini ia telah mulai menjadi pengimpor bersih minyak mentah. Hasil pertanian yang utama termasuk beras, teh, kopi, rempah-rempah dan karet.
Indonesia terdiri dari berbagai suku bangsa, agama serta kepercayaan yang berbeda. Diantaranya Batak, Karo, Minangkabau, Melayu dan sebagainya.Agama yang diakui di Indonesia yaitu Islam, Kristen, Hindu, dan Buddha bahkan kini Kepercayaan Konghucu juga diakui. Sebagian besar masyarakat Indonesia beragama Islam .
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ENGLISH
Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago nation has 17,508 islands that extends along 3.977 mile between the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean between 6 ТАLU - 11ТА LS, and from 97ТАBT-141ТА BT and is located between two continents, Asia and Indonesia are quite Australia.letak strategic. If the waters between the islands combined, the vast Indonesian menjadi1.9 million miles square, with 5 large islands:
Sumatra 473 606 kmТВ
132,107 Java kmТВ
KmТВ 539 460 Kalimantan (the third largest island in the world)
Sulawesi 189,216 kmТВ
Papua kmТВ 421 981

Indonesia is divided into 33 provinces. with capital beradi in Jakarta. JAKARTA. Before 1999, East Timor is one of the provinces in Indonesia, which then through a referendum to the State of Timor Leste. This is the data to the 33 provinces of Indonesia:

Sumatra
Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) | North Sumatra | West Sumatra | Bengkulu | Riau | Riau Islands | Jambi | South Sumatra | Lampung | Bangka Belitung Islands
Java
Jakarta (DKI) | West Java | Banten | Central Java | Yogyakarta (DIY) | East Java
Kalimantan
West Kalimantan | Central Kalimantan | South Kalimantan | East Kalimantan
Nusa Tenggara
Bali | West Nusa Tenggara | East Nusa Tenggara
Sulawesi
West Sulawesi | North Sulawesi | Central Sulawesi | South Sulawesi | South East Sulawesi | Gorontalo
Maluku Islands and Papua
Maluku | North | West Papua | Papua
Indonesia was hit by the economic crisis that hit Asia in 1990-an.Indonesia have abundant resources, including crude oil, natural gas, tin, copper and gold. Indonesia is the second largest natural gas exporter in the world, although lately he has become a net importer of crude oil. The agriculture products include rice, tea, coffee, spices and rubber.
Indonesia consists of various ethnic groups, religions and different beliefs. Among the Batak, Karo, Minangkabau, Malay and Indonesian sebagainya.Agama that is recognized in Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism and Confucian belief even now well recognized. Most of the people of Indonesia are Muslim.

WISATA JOGJA



YOGYAKARTA , JOGJAKARTA , NGAYOGYOKARTO , NGAYOGYOKARTO HADININGRAT , DIY , DIJ , YOGYA , JOGJA , DJOGJA ,
? ? ? ? ? ? ?
KOTA BUDAYA , KOTA PENDIDIKAN , KOTA PELAJAR , KOTA SEPEDA , KOTA GUDEG
? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Banyak banget sih namanya ?
itulah kota jogja , kota yang sangat unik .

Jogjakarta dikenal sebagai kota yang nyaman , jogja itu jarang banjir , macet ? dikitlah .

Pariwisata jogja sangatlah banyak , mulai dari pantai , pegunungan , gunung , waduk , gua , candi , tempat bersejarah , tempat belanja , tempat edukasi , dan banyak lagi .

ada pantai parangtritis , depok , trisik , kukup , pandansimo , sundak , glagah , sendang ,...

di sisi candi , banyak terdapat di kabupaten sleman , ada candi prambanan ( candi sewu/seribu ) , ada candi boko , di candi boko kita dapat melihat sunset dengan sangat indah . , di atas pegunungan candi boko , pemandangan yang luar biasa , hal seperti ini sangat jarang , biasanya kan lihat sunset di pantai , tapi ini di pegunungan , di candi lagi . ,

ada gua cermai yang di dalamnya sangat indah , waduk sermo , sandune ( padang pasir pantai , ini sangat langka lo ! hanya ada beberapa di dunia , salah satunya ada di jogja ini . di wonosari kita akan menjumpai , sungai bawah tanah , jadi sungai itu ada di kedalaman di bawah pegunungan seribu . Dikaki gunung merapi , juga ada obyek wisata , antara lain kaliurang , kali adem , kali kuning , sentra salak pondoh , dll.

Di sekitaran km 0 , ada juga obyek-obyek yang menarik , ada kraton jogja , benteng vredenburg , alun-alun utara dan selatan , malioboro , pasar bringhardjo , ngasem bird market , istana air tamansari , ada juga yang menarik 'TAMAN PINTAR' disini merupakan wahana rekreasi anak yang mendidik , namanya saja taman pintar , jadi dibuat untuk menjadikan anak-anak yang mengunjunginya menjadi pintar , pokoknya di dalamnya itu ada banyak pengetahuan , yang tertuang pada alat-alat peraga di sana .

makanannya pun tak ketinggalan , ada gudeg , bakpia , tiwul , minumannya pun tidak mau kalah , ada wedang ronde , wedang jae , dan wedang 'UWUH' , uwuh itu artinya sampah , jadi wedang sampah. ?
ia , jadi minumannya itu seperti sampah , ublek-ublekan , hee , pokoknya daun-daunan ada , ranting , kayu , gula batu , dan banyak lagi lah pokoknya .

serukan jogjakarta ?


ada juga even tahunan JOGJA JAVA VARNIVAL yang sangat menarik .
















Thursday, February 10, 2011

7 Rekor tentang Kereta di Dunia

Kereta adalah serangkaian gerbong yang ditarik oleh sebuah mesin yang disebut Lokomotif. berikut ini beberapa Rekor mengenai kereta di seluruh Dunia (termasuk di Indonesia).

1. Kereta Tercepat Saat ini - Magnetically Levitated trains
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Magnetically Levitated trains atau biasa disingkat Maglev, adalah kereta tercepat di dunia saat ini. Kereta yang Berasal dari Negri Sakura ini Berjalan Mengambang di Rel Magnet dengan Kecepatan Maksimum 581 km/jam. Kereta api super cepat Jepang ini tidak berjalan pada relnya, tapi melayang, diatas relnya setinggi 10 cm.

2. Rangkaian Kereta Terpanjang - Burlington Northern Santa Fe
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Burlington Nothern Santa Fe atau BNSF telah mencetak Rekor dunia sebagai Rangkaian Kereta Terpanjang di Dunia, kereta ini terdiri dari 295 Gerbong dan 9 Lokomotif melintasi Ardoch, North Dakota.

3. Stasiun Kereta Api Terbesar - Atocha, Madrid
Atocha Station adalah stasiun kereta api terbesar di Dunia. Ini adalah stasiun utama yang melayani komuter kereta (Cercanas), antar kota dan kereta regional dari selatan, dan kereta berkecepatan tinggi AVE dari Barcelona (Catalonia) dan Seville (Andalusia).

4. Terowongan Kereta Api Terpanjang - Seikan, Jepang
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Terowongan Seikan adalah terowongan untuk jalur rel kereta api sepanjang 53,85 km di Jepang, dimana sekitar 23,3 kilometer dari terrowongan tersebut berada di dasar laut. Terowongan ini terletak sekitar 140 meter di dasar laut atau dengan kedalaman 240 meter (790 kaki) di bawah permukaan laut.

5. Monorail Tercepat - Transrapid
Transrapid yang mampu mencapai kecepatan 550 km/jam tapi sayangnya pernah mengalami kecelakaan pada September 2006 di dekat kota Lathen dan menewaskan 23 penumpangnya.

6. Kereta Termewah - Rovos Rail Pride
Rovos Rail \ 's Kebanggaan Afrika
Rovos Rail Pride Afrika menawarkan perjalanan menyenangkan dan mewah ke tingkat yang tidak pernah ada sama di tahun 1920. Banyak wisatawan berpengalaman yang menaiki RRP. Wisatawan itu menganggapnya sebagai kereta terbaik di dunia.

7. Kereta Dua Lantai & Berbadan Lebar Pertama - KRL Jabodetabek
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Kereta Rel Listrik (KRL) Jabodetabek, adalah kereta pertama di Dunia yang memiliki 2 lantai. Kereta ini memiliki anjungan VVIP di lantai 2 kereta ini. Penumpang dapat menikmati angin sepoi-sepoi sekaligus pemandangan kota jakarta di anjungan VVIP ini.
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Bukan Hanya anjungan VVIP di lantai 2, kereta ini juga dinobatkan sebagai kereta berbadan lebar pertama. jika anda tidak memiliki uang cukup untuk memesan kursi VVIP di lantai 2 anda bisa memesan tempat di anjungan yang terletak di kanan/kiri kereta. anjungan ini terbagi dalam 2 kelas yaitu VIP Barat dan VIP Timur.