#cultural tourism

Collection of cultural tourism news, found 148 news.

Central java`s tourism destinations ready to welcome Lebaran tourists

Several tourist destinations in Central Java are poised to welcome hundreds and thousands of Islamic post-fasting ...

Indonesia promoting eco-tourism to protect rainforests

Indonesia is promoting eco-tourism in numerous regions as one of the means of protecting its rainforests while helping ...

Department of Tourism, National Food Institute and Thai Chef's Association Jointly Organize The 1st Thailand Gourmet Festival 2015

-Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, in cooperation with National Food Institute, Ministry of ...

Bali`s Subak system facing great challenge

Ubiquitous land conversions on Indonesian island resort of Bali will sooner or later eliminate the traditional ...

Subak ecotourism to empower farmers: Observer

The development of ecotourism in areas where "subak" traditional irrigation method is being applied in the island ...

Culture plays important role in social inclusion, poverty eradication: President SBY

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) in his opening remarks at the World Culture Forum here on Monday ...

Indonesia, Liberia agree to enhance cooperation

Indonesia and Liberia have expressed their commitment to enhance and intensify bilateral trade and investment ...

W Sumatra tourism focuses on natural, cultural sites

With its diverse natural and cultural beauty, West Sumatra is now focusing on promoting its natural and cultural ...

Yogyakarta`s rural tourism sector has good prospects

Yogyakarta is one of the leading cultural centres in Java, and it is blessed with beautiful villages. Therefore, ...

Gunung Kidul promotes and develops tourist spots

The Gunung Kidul local government in Yogyakarta is making efforts to promote and develop the district`s tourist spots ...

Becak Must Be Indonesia`s Tourism Icon

The traditional vehicles of Indonesia, popularly known as "becaks", which are basically pedicabs or tricycles, are ...

Indonesian govt to promote Baduy land as culture tourism center

The local government is developing the Baduy Land into a culture tourism site. Baduy is populated by about ...

NTT natural wonders to boost economic development

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province is blessed with at least eight natural wonders, which are expected to boost local ...

Bali tourism not fully benefiting locals

Tourism development in Bali, Indonesia`s primary tourism province which contributes some 30 percent to the country`s ...

Culture preservation, tourism push to go hand in hand

The preservation of culture and tourism promotion could go hand in hand, Culture and Education Deputy Minister Wiendu ...