Mimi & Mintuno In Javanese traditional marriage ceremony, the parents of both bride and bridegroom will give advice to them to always live together in harmony ever after like ‘Mimi’ and ‘Mintuno’. While, Mimi’ and ‘Mintuno’ is a sea animal, precisely an horseshoe crap (Limulus polyphemus) or an arthropod that live primarily in shallow ocean waters on soft sandy or muddy bottoms. They will, however, occasionally come on shore. Horseshoe crabs are not crabs but they are related to arachnids. According to Wikipedia, the horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) is a…
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Ready To Eat Smoked Fish
Kenjeran Smoked Fish Kenjeran is famous by the fisheries products, regarding that it is near to the coast. Most of the inhabitants are living by being fishermen and selling the products. One of those products are Kenjeran smoked fish. This traditional market that selling smoked fish is located in Old Kenjeran. Along this street, we can find many stalls with the sellers doing the smoking in traditional way. Initially, the use of this smoking fish was to preserve the amount of fishes to be consume in some other times. Fortunately…
The Salted Fishes Under The Sun
Kenjeran Fisheries Kenjeran and fisheries products is connected, regarding that it is near to the coast. Most of the inhabitants are living by being fishermen and selling the products. Most of society has long been cultivated as a food processed seafood. Because those foods are typically high protein snacks and the way to process is quite complicated, the products are quite expensive for its values. There are so many types of products that being offered by the local inhabitants, and most of them are sea products. For instance, sea cucumber…
Kenjeran Cracker Products
Kenjeran Crackers Kenjeran and fisheries products is connected, regarding that it is near to the coast. Most of the inhabitants are living by being fishermen and selling the products. One of those products are lies over the Old Kenjeran, which is Krupuk. Most of society has long been cultivated as a food processed seafood. Because those foods are typically high protein snacks and the way to process is quite complicated, these crackers are quite expensive for its values. There are so many types of crackers that being offered by the…
Sanggar Agung Temple
Kelenteng Sanggar Agung Surabaya Klenteng Sanggar Agung or Hong San Tan tempke is a temple for Buddhist, Tao and Kong Hu Cu followers. Located in Sukolilo Street 100, Kenjeran Beach. Like any other temples that we can find, Sanggar Agung temple has particular in design and also in its atmosphere, the design is very unique and quite sophisticated. From the very inside of the building, the back side is outstandingly amazing with the great goddess of Kwan Im Pouw Sat statue and four status for the guardians, which is one…
Kenjeran Smoked Fish
Kenjeran Smoked Fish Kenjeran is famous by the fisheries products, regarding that it is near to the coast. Most of the inhabitants are living by being fishermen and selling the products. One of those products are Kenjeran smoked fish. This traditional market that selling smoked fish is located in Old Kenjeran. Along this street, we can find many stalls with the sellers doing the smoking in traditional way. Initially, the use of this smoking fish was to preserve the amount of fishes to be consume in some other times. Fortunately…
Surabaya Sub-Marine Museum
Sub Marine Museum Submarine Monument or Monkasel, is a submarine museum located in the city of Surabaya. Located in the center of town, this monument is actually a submarine Pasopati KRI 410, one of the Indonesian Navy fleet made by Soviet Union in 1952. The submarine was ever involved in the Battle of Aru Ocean to free West Papua from the Dutch occupation. This Submarine has 76.6 meters length and a width of 6.30 meters and equipped with a steam torpedo gas totaling 12 pieces. This submarine was then brought…
Yos Sudarso Park
Yos Sudarso Park Surabaya nowadays is become more modern, regarding the significant development among the facilities of the town that being prepared for the societies like the public utilities, buildings, roads and city parks. Facing the modernization, we are also dealing with the pollutions, crowds, traffics and daily routines which is equal with stressfulness. From those modernizations, the need of being green is become the main-require-mark within the modern civilization like Surabaya. Hence, the Surabaya Urban Service try to accomplished to make Surabaya green become more green-er. This signified by…
Rujak Uleg Festival
Surabaya “Rujak Uleg” Festival Indonesia have different kind of Rujak or Rojak, there is Rujak Uleg or Rujak Manis. Rujak uleg, is one of traditional foods which commonly come from East Java, especially from Surabaya. Rujak uleg is kind of salad with shrimp paste sauce that pestle with bean, chilli and garlic. While, the salad is about cucumber, bean sprout, water spinach, cake rice or lontong, tofu, soy bean cake or tempe, pineapple. While, Rujak manis, is kind of fruit salad with hot and sweet sauce made by Aren sugar…
Along The Night At Suramadu
Suramadu National Bridge Suramadu is the bridge that crosses the Madura Strait, connecting Surabaya and Madura Island. It has length of 5438 m, and make this bridge become the longest bridge in Indonesia today. This bridge was build in case of developing the economic structure of Madura island, which is relatively low compared to other regions in East Java. This is also the first toll bridge in Indonesia, which is initially set at Rp. 30,000 for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp. 3,000 for two-wheelers. Now the possibility to access Madura Island…