This stunning beach is called Coro Beach

Coro Beach is located in Besole Village, Besuki District, Tulungagung Regency, East Java, which is approximately 34 kilometers from the center of Tulungagung Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia.

This beach is 400 meters long with cliffs on either side of the beach and coral rocks attached to the beach. The trees around the beach add to the impression of calm and peace, making this beach the perfect place to relax while enjoying the sea breeze.

This beach is also suitable for camping for nature lovers, because you can find the moment to watch the stunning sunset on the western horizon.

The name 'Coro' according to folklore, this beach was once inhabited by many Coro insects or in Indonesian it means 'cockroach' which lived on coastal coral. Even though cockroaches themselves are disgusting insects because Coro Beach means "Cockroach Beach" in Javanese, this beach is very beautiful and far from the impression its name suggests.

But indeed, the journey to get there is not easy. The journey is relatively long. There are several destinations that must be passed first. Even the path is still natural. This means that the road is still made of dirt, not made of asphalt and is quite extreme.

The Coro Beach parking ticket itself is IDR 5,000. But it's all worth it because the beauty of the beach can wash your eyes. Apart from that, food stalls, seating, toilets, prayer rooms, camping grounds are also available around the beach. To make searching easier, this location has been marked on Google Maps

 

The Extraordinary Mount Bromo

Mount Bromo (from Sanskrit: Brahma, namely one of the main gods in Hinduism) or in the Tengger language spelled "Brama", is an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia. This mountain has a height of 2,329 meters above sea level and is located in four districts, namely Probolinggo Regency, Pasuruan Regency, Lumajang Regency and Malang Regency.

Mount Bromo is famous as a major tourist attraction in East Java. As a tourist attraction, Bromo is interesting because of its status as an active volcano. Mount Bromo is included in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area.

The body shape of Mount Bromo is linked between valleys and canyons with a caldera or sea of sand covering an area of about 10 square kilometers. It has a crater with a diameter of ± 800 meters (north-south) and ± 600 meters (east-west). Meanwhile, the danger area is a circle with a radius of 4 km from the center of the Bromo crater.

For the residents around Mount Bromo, the Tengger tribe, Mount Bromo/Mount Brahma is believed to be a holy mountain. Once a year the people of Tengger hold the Yadnya Kasada or Kasodo ceremony. This ceremony took place in a temple at the foot of Mount Bromo and continued to the top of Bromo. The ceremony is held at midnight until early morning every full moon around the 14th or 15th of the month of Kasodo (tenth) according to the Javanese calendar.

The vast expanse of sea of sand with the towering Mount Batok, the beautiful Mount Bromo, and surrounded by mountains and hills, is the extraordinary charm of Mount Bromo, which is in the Tengger area, East Java. There are two options for navigating the sea of sand, using a rented hardtop vehicle or riding a horse.

In the middle of the sea of sand, stands a temple which houses Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa, who is revered by Hindus. The temple is called Pura Luhur Poten Mount Bromo. This temple is a place of worship for the Tengger people who are Hindu.

This place is well known throughout the country so it is easy to find it, moreover this location has also been marked on Google Maps to make searching easier

 

Blawan Waterfall, a Waterfall with Hot Sulfur Water

Blawan Waterfall is located in Regaherjo Hamlet, Kalianyar Village, Sempol District, Bondowoso Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia. The distance from the city center to tourist locations is around 57 kilometers.

Blawan Waterfall is a hot waterfall as a result of seepage from a phenomenal mountain crater, namely the Ijen Crater. The Blawan Bondowoso waterfall contains sulfur and is surrounded by macadamia plants. Well, the main attraction of the Bondowoso waterfall is thanks to its amazing view, which is the reason why it is so popular with visitors now.

This waterfall is flanked by two high cliffs covered with moss and other green plants. Apart from that, this 30-high waterfall is very fast. In fact, it was still the dry season. The color of the water is yellowish because it contains sulfur. Visitors cannot descend to the base of the waterfall because, apart from the water containing sulfur, the valley is also feared to be prone to landslides.

In this area there is also a park managed by the Blawan coffee processing factory. This park also has a waterfall that is no less beautiful than Blawan Waterfall. The nickname of the waterfall in this park is Mini Niagara. There is also a hot water pool for visitors who want to soak, namely the Damar Wulan baths, which were originally a petilasan area, where there was a dam which used to be the Damar Wulan bathing area. Visitors who come usually wash their faces there, because the water flow is still fresh and clean, it is said that it is believed to make you stay young

From the entrance counter to the Blawan tourist area, visitors must continue the journey on foot. The road taken is quite extreme because the route goes up and down between two cliffs. To make it easier, this waterfall has been marked on Google Maps

 

 

Srau Beach, a hidden Paradise on the South Coast of Java Island

 

One of the beautiful beaches in Indonesia is Srau Beach. Srau Beach is located in Candi Village, Pringkuku District, Pacitan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia. About 23 Km from Pacitan City, or approximately 45 minutes.

This beach, which directly borders the Indian Ocean, is one of the best tourist destinations in Pacitan. Srau Beach is also called the white jewel of Pacitan. How could it not be, the view of the beach with sparkling white sand and clear sea water is available at Srau Beach. The sand here is also very soft and not sticky to the skin, making it comfortable for visitors to play.

But keep in mind, it's not suitable for swimming here. Well, as is typical for beaches on the south coast of Java, the waves are quite big and it's best not to go too far when playing in the water. This beach area is quite extensive, in fact there are 3 areas and visitors usually refer to them by numbers, namely Srau Beach 1, 2 and 3.

Meanwhile, the beach in area two has a very large area. Visitors can relax on this beach while sunbathing in the sun. At Srau Beach there is also another beach called Wayang Beach. The main attraction is a coral with several holes. This view can also be an interesting photo spot and it's a shame to miss it.

The cliff landscape juts out into the sea, becoming another sight that visitors can see. Tourists can explore the hill. Remember, the beauty of Srau Beach can be seen from the top of the cliffs. By evening, the panorama will be even more beautiful. Even though it is always busy with visitors, Srau Beach is still the best choice for those who want to vacation in a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Relaxing on this beach can relieve accumulated stress.

The entry ticket to Srau Beach only costs Rp. 10,000,- per person, Motorbike parking Rp. 2,000,- per unit, Car parking Rp. 5,000,- per unit. The existing facilities at Srau beach are: Large area for storing vehicles, food and drink stalls, gazebo and camping ground. To make it easier to find the location of Srau Beach, it has been marked on Google Maps

 

Uncover the hidden beauty of Jurug Gringsing Waterfall

 

Jurug Gringsing waterfall is located in Ploso Village, Tegalombo District, Pacitan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia. Jurug Grinsing Waterfall is one of the new tourist destinations in Pacitan Regency which has only been opened since 2018.

 The distance between Jurug Gringsing and Pacitan city center is around 50 km. With a travel time of around 1 hour.

A terraced waterfall that offers the charm of a beautiful waterfall surrounded by natural panoramas that are still beautiful and natural. The area around Jurug Gringsing is still very natural. Filled with clusters of natural mountain cliffs and large black boulders.

Entering the rainy season, the volume of water flowing in Jurug will become increasingly heavy. Making the panorama of the waterfall falling into the river below a charming sight. Large, sturdy rocks with irregular shapes around them make this waterfall look like steps.

The Jurug Gringsing tourist attraction is located in a mountainous area. Offers beautiful and amazing natural views. The beauty of the waterfall with large rocks is surrounded by beautiful natural panoramas and is still very natural.

The Jurug Gringsing area is surrounded by nature that is still very natural. The beautiful green trees around the Jurug make the atmosphere cooler. Coupled with the view of the expanse of rice terraces which is soothing to the eyes. To make it easier to search for Jurug Brinsing Waterfall, it has been marked on Google Maps