Banyuwangi is the most eastern regency of east java and it is a very easy for one who wants to go to Bali. Just 30 minutes until 1 hour with Ferry (Boat).  It is surrounded by mountainous and woody areas to the west; by sea to the east and south.

Tourism sector in Regency Banyuwangi have opportunity that is enough prospective to be developed to to become industry Pariwisata capable to in competition with Pariwisata in other area even manca state, this be reasonable, because the wisata object enough having immeasurable and have special characteristic and value is more compared to with other area. 

The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park covers some 800 square kilometers in the centre of East Java. It is the largest volcanic region in the province and there stands Mt. Semeru, which rises 3676 meters above sea level. At its northern end is the spectacular Tengger Caldera, Java's largest, with its 10 km barren desert-like sea of sand. Within the caldera rise the deeply fissured volcanic cones of Batok and Bromo, the latter is still active with a cavernous crater from which smoke blows skyward.

Temperatures at the top of mount Bromo range about 5 to 18 degrees Celcius . To the south is a rolling upland plateau dissected by valleys and dotted with several small scenic lakes, extending to the foot of Mount Semeru, a towering grey forest-skirted cone dominating the southern landscape.

The first Art Summit Indonesia (ASI I/1995), was organized in the year 1995, coinciding with the commemoration of the Golden Year of Indonesian Independence, together with various special programs organized by the community to celebrate the 50 years of independence.

The philosophy reflected from specially packaged programs presenting works of contemporary arts in the field of music and dance of international level, contain expectation that through the media of art, the people could show their existence and contribution to the world in line with advancement and achievements reached during its 50 years of existence. 

Year 2006 was “the Year of Turtles” proclaimed by IOSEA (Indian Ocean and South East Asia) Secretariat and signed in agreement by the Indonesian government. Indonesia with its shoreline and vast seas possess 6 out of 7 of the world’s turtles speces. All turtle and parts of turtles are protected under statutory law in Indonesia. According to Act. No. 5/ 1990 on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation, conduct of protected wildlife trade, including turtles, are subject to a maximum sentence of 5 years in prison and a fine up to Rp100 million. 

Although regulated by law, turtle and parts of turtle trade is still frequently taking place in many places around the country. The turtles are traded in the form of meat, eggs, shell, and souvenirs made from parts of the turtle’s body.

Since 1999 ProFauna Indonesia has worked on a campaign for turtle protection and a campaign against all manifestations of turtle trade. The following are ProFauna’s records on turtle trade in Indonesia during the year 2006.

The government has set itself the target of attracting 7 million foreign tourists next year, Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik said.

The number of foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia in the first semester 2007 was up 12.2 percent compared to the figure for a corresponding period in 2006, a tourism ministry official said. 

The native peoples of Mount Bromo, East Java, called Tengger Clan have unique traditional thanksgiving ritual, the Yadnya Kasada, will take place at Mount Bromo, Probolinggo district, on August 26-27 or 10 days earlier than last year when it was held September 6-7. 

Buddhist sites that constitutes location to get asceticism monk, found at Cermee's hillside at silvan Jireg, Cermee's district, Bondowoso's regency, East java.
 
"That constitute consecration place monks the only one at the world," say chairman Board Of doyen Sangha Therapada Indonesian (STI or Ulama's Ceremony Indonesian / MUI in Buddha's religion), Dhammasubha Mahatera's monk, at Surabaya, Monday.