Surprisingly, Surabaya is home to some of the biggest shopping centers in South East Asia, making the city a shopper’s paradise. A good percentage of the locals are engaged in the retail industry, which only begins to indicate how huge…
Compared to the rest of South East Asia, Indonesia rates relatively well in terms of hygiene and medical facilities. Despite these claims, some might say Indonesia still has a long way to go, especially where health in Surabaya is concerned.…
Surabaya possesses a similar culture to the Central Java region, which explains why these two regions speak the same language only with a different accent. Aside from language, the culture and festivals in Surabaya have great similarities to the ones…
People in a modern city like Surabaya wear typical clothes similar to the Western culture. It also remains the same in other parts of Indonesia. However, there are some exceptions and tips when it comes to what to bring and…
The tropical climate of the East Java region is typically Indonesian with plenty of sunny of weather. This means that the weather in Surabaya enjoys regular highs at more than 30 degree Celsius throughout the entire year. Similar to South…
There is certainly no shortage of transport options when it comes to getting around Surabaya. May it be for tourists who are on a budget or lavish corporate travelers, there is always a convenient way to navigate the streets of…
The city of Surabaya is a major transportation gateway to the East Java region of Indonesia. Not only is the city well-connected to the rest of the island through the airways, it also has connections by land and by sea,…