Praburoro Tranditional Dance The word of Praburoro comes from the character of this performance whose name is Roro Rengganis. Praburoro is a type of dramatic dance. The stories that are performed come from the Panji, or the tale of Amir Hamzah, which is influenced by Islamic Persian stories. There are about 40 – 50 people who are involved in this performance. The players are divided into 3 groups. The musical instrument is the gamelan of Java with slendro tone (a typical Javanese gamelan tone). Praburoro is a very unique presentation.…
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Surabaya Bus Station
Bus Station Purabaya, Surabaya Purabaya Station is intercity bus station that resides in Bungurasih village, Waru District Sidoarjo regency. So it is known as Bungurasih station. But administratively this Station managed by the Government of Surabaya City. The situation of this station is very strategic only 20 minutes from Juanda International Airlines and close to turnpike access Surabaya-Gempol. In the case of information to the passenger candidates, installation of good enough guide boards and explain. New passenger alighted from bus in arrival station can continuing journey to other town or…
The Nature’s Pool
Dhamar Wulan Pool Dhamar Wulan natural pool is located in one area with Blawan waterfall. It is surrounded with natural scenery. There are many trees and has fresh air. The water comes naturally, so clean and clear. The visitors can enjoy natural situation and having recreation here. More info visit: www.bondowoso.eastjava.com
The Historical of Ampel Mosque
AMPEL MOSQUE SURABAYA Entering the spot of Ampel mosque residential, is like walking by the Mid-East country. We can find the authentic phases of Arabian street with its uniqueness and stuffs inside. People who passing by to Ampel can find perfumes, godly clothes, prayer beads, cowl, date, or other Arabian stuffs. Ampel begin with the history of Ampel mosque which was build by Raden Rahmatullah in 1421 As one of the eldest mosque and most crowded in Surabaya, Ampel Mosque have particular history with ‘Sunan Ampel’, one of ‘Wali Songo’…
The Blue Water Island Of Ketapang
Gili Ketapang Gili Ketapang is an island that is North Sea of Probolinggo. It has beautiful scenery and there are many sands in the east and south of this, unpolluted and bluish. There are many kinds of colorful corals. It is about 5 miles from Ujung Tembaga port and takes 30 minutes by boat. The population is 7.600, the most of them are Madurese and almost 90% are fishermen. Beside its scenery, there is also “Goa Kucing”. According to historical, this is the rest place of Syech Ishaq, a person…
Wendit Natural Swimming Pool
Wendit Natural Swimming Pool As an interesting natural swimming pool, Wendit Swimming Pool present a special recreational spots in order to regain the new spirit and there is also the friendly monkeys that entertain and give special attraction to the visitors with their jocking action. According to the local folk tale, the pool offer mystical power to those who have taken a bath in the pool would remain young for the rest of their life. On the days Idul fitri, the Islamic days (seven days Lebaran) some traditional performances are…
Indonesian Navy Aniversary
Navy is part of Indonesia National Military is in control of operation goes out to sea. Navy Strength now divided in 2 armada, West Armada focusing in Priok Foreland, Jakarta and East Armada focusing in Silver Foreland, Surabaya, and one Commando Passes By Quickly Military Sea ( Kolinlamil). Celebrate in every December 8. More info visit: www.surabaya.eastjava.com
Blauran Traditional Market
Blauran Traditional Market Regarding of fast food industry, which spread among the country, Blauran market has its existance to be proud of. Blauran market plays the role to be a traditional market that serve traditional food which almost fade away and the inhabitant still recognize this place to be the destination to fill their daily needs. Blauran Market still has the particular things to be famous traditional market for they have such vintage foods like klanting, putu, rujak cingur, lontong balap, tahu campur, tahu tek, rujak gobet, jenang grendul, bubur…
Hok Yoe Kiong Temple
Hok Yoe Kiong Nganjuk is a part of East Java regency. Nganjuk is also the central town between East Java and Mid Java, it is been known as “Windy Town”. It was half century ago, the Chinese people in this town was Kong Hu Cu. unfortunately, there were not such appropriate temple to go to. The only thing left was the altar for The Honor of Kongco Tik Tjoen Ong, which was in China Gathering Hall, today’s known as Dr. Soetomo Street, Nganjuk. Even though the condition of the temple…
WBL Marine Tourism
WBL Lamongan Marine Tourism (WBL) is available with its unique, the result of combination between natural aspects, cultures, and architecture, which is global, taste but still maintain local trademark. WBL is a balancing towards some tourism places that have exist before like Tanjung Kodok and Maharani cave. It is located in north coast of Java, in Paciran, Lamongan regency, East Java. It is on 17 hectares field and supported by some facilities, which are ready to please the guest with one stop service concept. Besides readily means tourism greet your…