Tourism Destinatons
Seni & Tradisi
Seni & Tradisi
Kabupaten Banyuwangi
Kabupaten Banyuwangi, terletak di ujung paling Timur pulau Jawa dan berbatasan langsung dengan Kabupaten Situbondo di utara, selat Bali di Timur, Samudra Hindia di selatan serta Kabupaten Jember dan Kabupaten Bondowoso di barat. Dengan beribukotakan Banyuwangi, pelabuhan Ketapang adalah pelabuhan yang menghubungkan pulau Jawa di Banyuwangi dengan pelabuhan Gilimanuk di Bali.
Ibukota Kabupaten Banyuwangi berjarak 239 km sebelah timur Surabaya, dan dihuni oleh beragam suku bangsa. Mayoritas penduduk lokal Banyuwangi adalah suku Osing yang dipercaya merupakan sub-suku Jawa, dan suku lain yang hidup dengan damai seperti, suku Madura, suku Jawa, Bali dan Bugis.
Dalam keseharian, penduduk lokal memakai bahasa Osing, yang merupakan ragam tertua bahasa Jawa tapi berdasarkan kebudayaan, budaya suku Osing banyak dipengaruhi oleh budaya Bali.
Dengan luas 5.800 Km2, segala hal yang ada di Kabupaten Banyuwangi sangat menarik untuk di bahas, baik dari segi budaya, pariwisata alamnya atau bahkan kulinernya. Secara geografis, Banyuwangi terletak di daerah wisata alam yang masih hijau dan liar layaknya safari di Afrika, di tambah juga dengan lokasinya yang dekat dengan Samudra Hindia. Dengan begitu, terdapat penyatuan lokasi yang bisa dikunjungi yaitu pantai dan daerah pegunungan seperti Taman Nasional Baluran, Kawah Ijen, Taman Wisata Rogojampi dan masih banyak lagi.
Tak hanya potensi alam, dari segi kulinari Banyuwangi juga memiliki makanan khas yang tak kalah menarik, sebut saja, rujak soto. Dua jenis makanan yang sangat berbeda ini ternyata bisa menjadi padu padan makanan baru yang bisa dikreasikan oleh penduduk lokal Banyuwangi.
Illira Hotel – Banyuwangi
Located just 11 kilometres from the Watu Dodol tourist area, the four-star ILLIRA Hotel Banyuwangi offers accommodation in the heart of Banyuwangi, East Java. Immerse yourself in a world of style, comfort, and sincere, fun service at ILLIRA Hotel Banyuwangi. The hotel provides easy and convenient access to all parts of the city and its various attractions. All 4-star hotel rooms have city views, and guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk, as well as airport transfers, room…
Gajah Oling Batik Motif Officially Becomes Banyuwangi’s Intellectual Property
The Gajah Oling batik motif typical of Banyuwangi has officially received a communal intellectual property inventory (KIK) registration letter from the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham). The Gajah Oling motif is recorded as an original Traditional Cultural Expression (EBT) of Banyuwangi. Gajah Oling is one of dozens of batik motifs in Banyuwangi. This motif is arguably the most popular compared to other motifs. Gajah Oling is a combination of the image of an elephant and an uling or a type of eel. There are several opinions in…
Indonesia By Road: 3 Routes You Should Explore
Can you envision yourself driving through a country with mesmerizing beauty, countless islands, endless beaches, and delicious cuisine? A place where you can see the Komodo dragon. What if in the same country you could get a close view of Rafflesia Arnoldi, the world’s largest flower while road tripping? Sounds too good to be real, but Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, according to World Vision International, is a popular destination in the world. It promises both beauty and adventure and traveling by car gives you the freedom to grasp the country’s charm…
Choice of Nature Tourism in Banyuwangi, Suitable for Family Travelers
Banyuwangi has variety of tourist options. One of them is nature tourism. This is the attraction of Banyuwangi that must be visited. Banyuwangi is rich in natural destinations, including beaches and forests. The natural destinations include Baluran National Park, Meru Betiri National Park, Alas Purwo National Park, Ijen Crater, and Marina Boom Beach. Although Baluran National Park is in Situbondo, most tourists think it is in Banyuwangi. Family tourists usually visit the beaches in Banyuwangi. One of the most visited beaches is Boom Beach, also known as Marina Boom. Marina…
