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Recount Text ; Study Tour Jogja Experience
On the 4th of February, me and my friends went to Jogjakarta, the so called special region located in between East Java and Central Java. We started the day by visiting one of the most prestigious college in Indonesia, "Universitas Gadjah Mada". We went to the Faculty of Dentistry. Well, we only had a little bit of time, so we didn't have the chance to visit the other faculties. A nice start for the day. But was it a nice day? Not really. After going through a lot of speech, we went to Mount Merapi. Mount Merapi is actually still labeled as "active" till this day. Mount Merapi is still not safe to hike, but safe to ride around. We took a lava tour there, on groups. Most of the groups were consisted of 4 students and 1 driver. It was quite the enjoyable ride, but my jeep was troubled, so I got to change my jeep, once. One of the groups got their jeep changed 4 times, nothing but a bad luck. After all of that, it was such an adventurous afternoon, but we needed a place to relax. And, we went to Malioboro. Malioboro, considered as one of the busiest streets in Java, is actually a beautiful place to have a walk on. We traveled on groups. My group went to Malio Gelato, and we didn't regret our choice. It was fantastic. We spent quite the time there. Though, we were promised the time to travel around from 20.00 to 22.30, but one of the teacher suddenly announced that we should be back on 22.00, and it was upsetting. My group was upset with that decision. Well, you can imagine our disappointment after realizing that we were the first to get to the bus. And, nobody else was around, including the teachers. That was frustrating. Imagine rushing to the bus, only to meet nothing. That was terrible. Almost all of the groups were upset and disappointed at that decision. Then, we went to the hotel. The hotel was disappointing too. I mean, it was bad, really really bad, in my friends opinion. It was such a tiring day. In the end, we finally came to the end of our tour. The tour was exciting, but not really for some people. Well, not gonna lie, it was actually tiring, and I didn't enjoy it that much. Me and my friends were complaining a lot. How could we not complain? I mean, the time management was so bad, it would upset even the most patient guy in our group. I'm giving the tour a solid 6/10 rating.

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Teks Rekon; Tour Malang-Jogja
Oke guys, jadi pada tanggal 2-6 Februari, serangkaian kelompok manusia dari sekolah X melakukan Tour ke daerah Batu, Malang, dan Jogja. Perjalanan dimulai dari Cianjur menuju Batu. Perjalanan dari Cianjur menuju Batu berproses panjang dan lancar. Gak ada problem, karena full di jalan toll. Sampe di Kab. Batu pas sekitar jam 2-3 pagi pada 3 Februari.
Pada paginya, kami sarapan dulu di Resto "Royal 360". Makanannya OK, gak wow tapi gak mengecewakan. Setelah itu, kita ke "Royal Ole²". Toko oleh-oleh nya lengkap, dan gede. Pemiliknya ternyata ayah dari Eca AURA (@elsaajapasal), alias Erwin Japasal. Pas jam 9an, kita ke "Florawisata Santerra De Laponte" yang terletak di Kab. Malang (FYI: Malang dan Batu itu tetanggaan, nempel banget). Tempatnya bersih, rapih, dan gak begitu crowded. Di situ, kita ngerasain beberapa wahana yang menarik, seperti pendulum. Waktu yang diberikan juga cukup lama, sehingga banyak siswa yang cukup puas. Siangnya, para manusia tersebut check-in di "Samara Hotel & Resort" di Kab. Batu. Malemnya, para manusia termasuk mimin pergi ke BNS, "Batu Night Spectacular". Para insan mengaku, wahana yang ada di BNS ternyata lebih ekstrim daripada di Santerra. Dan, mimin setuju. Emang beneran ekstrim sih, karena mimin dan temen² juga ngerasain, salah satunya ada drop n twist. Manusia-manusia itu dikasih waktu dari pihak tour sekitar jam 8 kurang s.d. jam 11 malam untuk menyusuri BNS. Waktu yang lama, bagi siapapun. Semua siswa pada malam itu pulang ke hotel dengan perasaan puas dan cukup lelah.
Besoknya siswa pada kemana min? Ya kita ke Universitas Brawijaya dong. Para siswa dapet seminar yang berguna dari pihak UB. Cabut dari situ, kita ke Museum Angkut di Batu. Woilah cik, kita gak dapet pertunjukan Car Chase wak. Tapi, kita dapet Car & Cosplay Parade. Sebagian besar siswi puas dengan pertunjukan itu, tapi sebagian besar siswa malah sebaliknya. Car Parade yang harusnya parade berisi banyak mobil, malah cuma ada 1 doang, dan sisanya diisi cosplay. Yah, cukup mengecewakan. Dan, jam 6 disuruhlah kita balik ke bus. Kita ngelewatin pertunjukan Night Race, yang bahkan lebih dinantikan oleh para siswa. Ya, pengalaman yang cukup mengecewakan.
Malam itu, kita semua langsung berangkat ke Universitas Gadjah Mada. Ya, gak beda jauh lah dari UB. Lalu, kita ke Merapi. Nah, Merapi Tour adalah salah satu momen paling memorable di keseluruhan tour ini, karena memang seru banget. Malemnya, kita pergi ke Malioboro. Wah pasti mantep banget ya min? Walah, enggak dong! Memang awalnya kita have fun, tapi tiba-tiba ada pengumuman gak jelas yang menyatakan "balik jam 22.00 biar bisa istirahat". Beh, apa gak kesal tuh para siswa? Mimin dan temen² pada waktu itu lagi di Malio Gelato, tempat satu-satunya yang kita sempat kunjungin (btw tempatnya recommended). Tapi ya, mau bagaimanapun, kita tetep dibikin kesel sama pengumuman itu. Karena, di rundown tour aja dituliskan balik jam 23.00, tapi dipangkas jadi 22.30, sebelum pada akhirnya dipangkas ke 22.00... Seberapa banyak yang kecewa tuh? Ya, temen² pada kecewa sih, jujur. Karena, bayangin aja dikasih waktu dari 20.00 lebih dikit ke 22.00. Mana cukup waktu 2 jam kurang kalo di Malioboro. Para siswa akhirnya balik ke hotel Crystal Lotus dalam keadaan lelah, dan yang pasti ya kecewa.
Besoknya, pulang deh kita semua. Sebelum pulang, kita ke Bakpia Wong dulu sebagai ucapan perpisahan pada Jogja yang istimewa. Itu tempat oleh-oleh yang ok banget. Agak pricey (menurut para siswa), tapi worth it. Akhirnya, esoknya semuanya sampe di Cianjur lagi. Semuanya sih happy, tapi tetap aja banyak yang ngeluh karena manajemen waktu nya jelek banget. Tapi ya, overall sih enjoyable. Tour nya cukup OK, tapi kita kasih rating 6,5/10.







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