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Surabaya is more than just volcanoes, this street is a hidden gem.

In Surabaya, Indonesia, most people come for Mount Bromo and Ijen, but they don't know that Surabaya has a place that can slow down the soul - Tunjungan Street, a great place for a city walk. A hidden gem overshadowed by the famous volcanoes Surabaya is famous for Mount Bromo and Ijen, and tourists often use it as a transit point, passing by in a hurry. In fact, Surabaya is like a pearl covered in dust, and Tunjungan Street is the most dazzling light among them. Missing it is like not coming at all. Stroll along Tunjungan and encounter the charm of Southeast Asia Stepping into Tunjungan Street, you are instantly surrounded by the rich Indonesian style. On both sides of the street, the local characteristic buildings are scattered, with colorful exterior walls, exquisite wood carvings, and shutters, full of Southeast Asian charm. The sunlight falls, and the light and shadow dance on the wall, as if telling an ancient story. Walking along the street, the aroma of coffee shops is overflowing. Walking into a small shop, the interior is full of local characteristics, with rattan tables and chairs and ethnic-style decorations. Order a cup of Indonesian civet coffee, the rich aroma and slight fruit acidity are intertwined, intoxicating. Sitting in the corner, looking at the pedestrians outside the window, time seems to stand still. Food is another highlight of Tunjungan Street. In the restaurant, Indonesian traditional food is dazzling. The yellow rice is bright in color and fragrant; the roasted suckling pig is crispy and tender, paired with special sauce, and the taste buds are in a carnival. There are also various special snacks to satisfy different tastes. When the lights come on, the romantic nocturne of Tunjungan As night falls, the cool breeze blows, and Tunjungan Street puts on a dreamy "evening dress". The lights of the shops on the street light up, blending with the moonlight, creating a romantic atmosphere. At this time, strolling on the street, feeling the transformation of the street scene from day to night, street performers play traditional Indonesian music, and the notes flow in the air, adding poetry to the night. Find an open-air bar, order a cocktail, listen to music, and enjoy the street view. In this slow pace, experience the unique charm of Surabaya. Tunjungan Street is not just a street, but a lifestyle, allowing people to forget their troubles and enjoy the moment. Come to Surabaya, don't miss Tunjungan Street again. Start a city walk here, experience Indonesian culture and life, and leave unforgettable memories of your trip to Surabaya.
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Posted: Jan 23, 2025
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