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For unforgettable experience, go up the ancient caldera of Mount Bromo in East Java on horseback to watch the sun rice over a sea of sand. In the ancient caldera, two volcanoes are visible, the perfect coned and extinct Batok, and Bromo which still releases smoke and volcanic sulphur fumes.

Mar 28th, 2010 | Filed under East Java

Java’s easternmost province isn’t short of attractions either. The archeological site at Trowulan Village was the ancient capital of the Great Majapahit Empire. Kalmias, in the province’s capital, Surabaya, is an old traditional harbor for phinisis or Bugis schooners.

Feb 22nd, 2010 | Filed under East Java, News and Articles

The land is one of great variety and natural beauty. Inland, smouldering volcanic peaks soar upwards to heights of more than three thousand metres. The pre-dawn departure and trek across the mountain’s ’sand sea’ to watch the sun rise at the crater rim has become a daily ritual.

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Nature

G-Land is a magical place and one of the surfing world’s most incredible surfing destinations. For many surfers, it’s been a very special surfing site of primitive beauty and perfect waves. Like the primitive magical sound of its name, the mentions of Grajagan is an Indonesia incantation that causes surfers everywhere gaze longingly at the [...]

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Surfing

Goa with stalagtit and stalagmite that is is it is said respected Asian selenium South-east have depth of approximately 256 m, besides having 5 sendang that is Sendang Incantation Rogo, Sendang Panguripan, Sendang Alcove Jiwo, sendang Kamulyan, and sendang Ralung Nisto which kono own?have magical value to heal disease.

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Nature

The volcanic cone of Ijen dominates the landscape at the eastern end of Java. Crater of Ijen is filled by a spectacular turquoise blue lake, its surface streaked in wind-blown patterns of yellow sulphur.  Kawah Ijen is the world’s largest highly acidic lake and is the site of a labor-intensive sulfur mining operation in which [...]

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Ecotourism

There is no sound radio or television. Also not be menderunya voice that drive the pace car. Silence that night ritmis solved by the roar of water that the river rocks, diselingi creak sound of crickets in different corners of the garden. Also the night the sound of other animals, which are either self-pay or [...]

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Ecotourism

Mt. Bromo is about 2,382 meters above sea level. Time has filled the caldera with grey sand and this expanse, which you walk across en route to Bromo itself, is known as the Sand Sea. It is about 10 km. Actualy it’ located 145 km south of Surabaya.

Feb 16th, 2010 | Filed under East Java, Nature