Tulungagung is the name of one regency in East Java Province. The regency consists of lowlands to mountains. Therefore, beside to a beautiful beaches, Tulungagung also has the charm of mountain scenery is no less beautiful. One of them is the scenery that we can get from the summit of Mount Budheg. Mount Budheg or commonly known as Mount Cikrak or it can say Mount wastebaske. It is one of the mountain has an elevation of about 585 meters above sea level and is located in the village of Boyolangu,…
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Kangean Island, Madura – East Java
Kangean Island Kangean island is one of island in the groups of Kangean Islands. It covers in 430 km2 area, and its highest point reaches 390 meters above sea level. Kangean is the largest island in the cluster of Kangean archipelago, and it becomes the most significant islands in the region. Administratively, the island is located in the Sumenep, East Java, Indonesia. To reach Kangean Island, you have to take a fast boat or ferry from Kalianget Port, Sumenep, it takes for about 4 hours for fast boats and 8…
Gili Timur Island, the Part of Bawean Island
Gili Islands or Gili Timur Island is a small island has an area 2.3 km to the east of Bawean Island. To be able to visit this island, we can cross by renting a fishing boat in a travel time of approximately 30 minutes. Gili is one of the inhabited islands in Bawean pretty solid. Approximately there are about 700 heads of families of various ethnic living on Gili Timur Island which offers beaches with beautiful white sand. Do not miss the beaches on Gili Timur Island with amazing sunset.…
Tanjung Gaang, Extraordinary Beauty Beach in Bawean Island
In Bawean Island there are lots of nautical tourism, one of them is Tanjung Gaang. Tanjung Gaang is extraordinary charm. No corners were not beautiful in Tanjung Gaang. Tanjung Gaang is a stretch of very large rocks on the clear blue sea until we could see the coral and fish in the sea. Vast expanse of rock with the pounding of the waves hitting the rocks will certainly make you want to linger at the beach that is located in the western end of Bawean Island. Coral hill and clarity…
Tulungagung Handwritting Batik, Tulungagung
Tulungagung Handwriting Batik Discussing Batik is never get enough. We can not just stand on Yogyakarta or Solo style, for almost area in Indonesia having their own pattern on Batik motives. In Tulungagung, East Java, is also has particular Batik cloth, which is known as Baronggung Batik. Tulungagung Batik is almost the same with typical of Solo and Yogyakarta Batik, which is taking Mataraman motifs, such as Sido Mukti, Rujak Sente, Kawung. What makes different in Tulungagung is coming from the color. Tulungagung Batik has develop the prominent coloring that…
Pagerungan Besar, Madura – East Java
Pagerungan Besar Pagerungan beasar is one of the islands in Kangean islands group. The island is located at the east of Pagerungan Kecil island. Administratively, the island is located in the Sumenep, East Java, Indonesia. Pagerungan Besar Island is such a remote island that located within 60 Miles of Bali island. From the historical records, Pagerungan island had been invented and populated since the early 1910s. But now the island has been etched in the history of oil in Indonesia as a natural gas-producing region. Until now many oil companies…
Nusa Barung Nusa Barung Island is located in Jember regency, East Java, and this island is one of outstanding natural charms in Java. The island is similar to Phi-phi Island in Phuket. The beach and the nature is very amazing, as there is no limits to its beauty. It may less famous than Sempu island or Karimunjawa island, but the charm of Nusa Barong island is can not be underestimated. It is located in the south of the island of Java and be a part of Jember regency. This island…
Selendang Arum Waterfall, Banyuwangi – East Java
Selendang Arum Waterfall Selendang Arum Waterfall is located in the Sumberasih hamlet, Sumberarum Village, District Songgon, Banyuwangi. This has reached a height of 20 meters and it has an exotic features at the water wall. This slippery rocks radiate sparkle when the weather is sunny. The name of Selendang Arum taken because the rock forms around the waterfall is like scarves (selendang). To get to Selendang Arum, there are two alternatives that can be selected. First, from Rogojampi – Songgon – Sragi – Sumberarum. Secondly, from the village of Gendoh – Sragi village – Sumberarum…
Tabuhan Island, Scuba Diving Spot in Banyuwangi
Tabuhan Island is a tourist destination that is suitable for those who want to go scuba diving in Banyuwangi. The sea water is very clear on this island, and indeed worthy of being one of the tourist attractions of wonderful Banyuwangi. Tabuhan Island located in Bangsring Village, Wongsorejo District, distance Tabuhan Island is only about 20 km from the downtown Banyuwangi. This uninhabited island has an area of about 5 hectares with the character of white sand beaches and the sea water is so clear. To reach Tabuhan Island, you…
G-Land Beach in Banyuwangi
Banyuwangi has many beautiful tourist destination. In Banyuwangi, there are three biggest national parks in Java, Banyuwangi has also Plengkung Beach or usually called G-Land that is popular among international surfer because has the second largest wave after Hawaii. One of attractions that are hunted foreign tourists, especially surfers is Plengkung Beach or better known as G–Land, location is situated within Alas Purwo National Park. Plengkung Beach is located on the southern coast of Banyuwangi, at the end of East Java Province. Plengkung Beach is usually called as G-Land by…