ENTRY POINT — CHOOSE YOUR STAMP

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Three kinds of people usually land on this site, and they almost never want the same page first. Pick the one that sounds like you.

PICK YOUR PATH

Which one brought you to Surabaya?

VISITINGSHORT STAY
Flying in for work

You're in town for a few days, not a few years.

Airport transfer, hotels near the business district, and what to do with one free evening your itinerary left you.

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LIVINGRESIDENT
Moving here for good (or for a while)

You're relocating, and the details actually matter now.

Cost of living, which neighborhood fits your life, and the admin nobody explains to newcomers properly.

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MEMORIESRE-ENTRY
You used to live here — or you're just curious

No trip booked. You just want to understand the place.

The character behind "arek Suroboyo," what's changed in the old neighborhoods, and the food that's hard to stop thinking about.

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