Mt Bromo is a popular tourist destination in East Java. The volcano is noted for its spectacular sunrises, and majestic views across to Semeru volcano in the south. Two people were killled during an eruption of Bromo on 8th June 2004. Bromo is the only active crater in a caldera which contains seven eruptive centres. [...]

The Ijen Plateau lies in the centre of the ijen – Merapi – Malang Reserve, which extends over much of the mountainous region to the west of Banyuwangi, bordering or, the Baluran National Park. A luminous blue/green crater lake lies at the far eastern end of the plateau and is without doubt one of the [...]

Malang is the second largest city in East Java province, Indonesia and will be established as the fourth largest city in Indonesia next year on 2008, had an ancient history dating back to the Mataram Kingdom. The city population in this present time is around 1,5 million. And the population in the urban area is [...]

Surabaya (formerly Soerabaja) is Indonesia’s second-largest city, and the capital of the province of East Java. It is located on the northern shore of eastern Java at the mouth of the Mas River and at the side of the Madura Strait. Known as the city of heroes, because of its heroic role in the history [...]

East Java (Indonesian: Jawa Timur) is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the eastern part of the island of Java and also includes neighboring Madura and Bawean islands. The administrative center of the province is located in Surabaya, the second largest city in Indonesia and a major industrial center and port. Population According [...]