Indonesia\'s second largest city, Surabaya is a metropolis and central business hub for East Java. This historical city is scattered with memorable architecture dating from the Dutch and Japanese occupation. Surabaya also boasts an abundance of shopping centers offering a vast array of merchandise from traditional batiks all the way to the best designer brands.
Tanjung Pandan is the largest city found on the island of Belitung, in the province of Bangka-Belitung. Here you can discover a variety of unique tourist attractions to enjoy and mostly connected to the beach. The island is encircled by unspoiled white sand beaches, calm crystal clean waters. One of the most visited beaches near Tanjung Pandan is Tanjung Tinggi, due to its massive round boulders, made smooth by the ocean. The location was used in the Indonesian film titled \'Laskar Pelangi\'.