MALANG -- East Java -- June 2008

The famous Hotel Tugu, Malang	Part of Hotel Tugu's vast art collection	Art Deco building & traffic circle in Malang	Eating "bakso" (meatballs) by the railroad tracks in Malang	Candi Singosari, 13th Century Hindu Temple
Candi Sumberwan, 14th Century Hindu Monument	Indonesian for: "Please don't piss in the temple courtyard..."	House specialty: Boiled veggies and chili peanut sauce over rice	Klenteng (Chinese Temple) in Malang	Klenteng "Eng An Kiong"
Traditional East Javanese sweets & snacks	More traditional snacks...	Cuban Rondo (Widow's Waterfall) in Batu	"Nasi Rawon" (East Javanese beef soup with rice) and soybean cake with red chili	Toko Oen -- Dutch cafe & pastry shop circa 1930, Malang
Sunrise (5 a.m.) at Gunung (Mt.) Bromo	Mt. Batok, Mt. Bromo & Mt. Semeru	Mt. Semeru is still an active volcano	Horseback ride up to Mt. Bromo's crater...	Looking down into the crater -- clouds of sulfur
Opposite view from crater's edge....	The vast lava plain, or "Sea of Sand"	Historic "Restaurant Inggil" in Malang