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Hop on the boat and shop at Lok Baintan floating market

It was 5.15 a.m., and a nearby mosque had just finished its call to prayer. At the private jetty of a hotel-by-the ...

NTT upbeat 50,000 foreigners will visit Komodo Island in 2020

 The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) government is upbeat about some 50 thousand foreign tourists visiting Komodo ...

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Taking a closer glimpse at river agrotourism in Banjarmasin

Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan Province, has also been nicknamed the City of Thousand Rivers. Akin to ...

Cultural artworks increase aesthetic appeal of Yogyakarta Airport

State-owned airport management company PT Angkasa Pura I has beautified the Yogyakarta International Airport, located ...

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Banjarese cuisine, dishes that are worth relishing

Savoring the local delicacy is imperative while visiting a city or region, particularly in Indonesia, which offers ...

BKSDA's contest to remove tyre lodged around wild crocodile's neck

Central Sulawesi’s Natural Resources Conservation Office (BKSDA) launched a contest to free a 13-foot wild ...

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Savoring the exotic fruits of Kalimantan

- is known for its strong odor that some people find quite overpowering and unpleasant and may linger for hours, ...

Weekend Stories

Cold, misty Year of the Metal Rat predicted

The curtains have risen for the rat to take over 2020 while being paired with the metal element, and as per the Chinese ...

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Celebrating unity in diversity as Chinese New Year arrives

The town has been painted red, quite literally, symbolizing good fortune, luck, abundance, and joy to enliven the 2571 ...

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Inside the centuries-old temple in Jakarta on Lunar New Year

In the half hour past midnight, crowds of Chinese descendants, dressed in all red attire, throng the main premises of ...

Dendang Melayu Plain emerges as popular tourist destination in Batam

The Dendang Melayu plain, proffering views of the Raja Haji Fisabilillah Bridge, sea, and several islets, has turned ...

Hitching a boat ride to enjoy sights of buffaloes swimming

Enjoying the twilight in swampy Danau Panggang Sub-district, with a water buffalo boarding the platform to rest as a ...

Joint research uncovers walking shark species in Raja Ampat, Halmahera

A joint research led to the discovery of some species of walking shark in the waters of Raja Ampat, West Papua ...

Jakarta caps Lunar NY with lion dances, festivities

The Jakarta Provincial government is, this year, celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year for the first time by ...

Senior actress Widyawati bestowed award at Asia Pacific Film Festival

Indonesian senior actress Widyawati won the award of Best Supporting Actress at the 59th Asia Pacific Film Festival ...