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UNESCO Global Geoparks team members visit West Papua's Raja Ampat

Two members from the UNESCO Global Geoparks secretariat team have observed how locals are managing the Piaynemo Geosite ...

West Papua planning second strategic tourism area

The West Papua government is drafting a master plan for developing one more National Tourism Strategic Area (KSPN) ...

COVID-19 Task Force draws Colombia's praises for assisting citizen

The Government of Colombia thanked and lauded the Indonesian COVID-19 Task Force in Sorong City, West Papua, for ...

COVID-19 deals severe blow to tourism industry in Raja Ampat

The coronavirus pandemic has severely affected the tourism industry in Raja Ampat District in the Indonesian province ...

Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan top tourist destinations in Bali

Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan in Klungkung District, Bali, are put on the list of "Top Tourist Destinations in ...

Ministry provides four water buses for Biak Numfor in 2020

The Transportation Ministry has allocated Rp800 million of fund in its 2020 budget for the provision of four water ...

Raja Ampat preps for Maritime Festival on Oct 18-23, 2019

Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province will hold the Maritime Festival 2019 on Oct 18-23. Some 200 domestic and ...

Search halted for missing Swiss tourist in Papua

The Sorong search and rescue office (Basarnas) has temporarily halted an operation to find a Swiss tourist missing in ...

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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

Raja Ampat focuses on constantly maximizing quality of tour guides

The Raja Ampat district administration has made steady efforts to raise the standard and quality of its human resources ...

Raja Ampat organizes training for dive guides

The Raja Ampat District authorities organized a training for dive guides as part of efforts to improve services ...

Indonesia awarded Best Diving Destination in world

Indonesia was awarded the Best Dive Destination 2017 by British Dive Magazine at the World Travel Market (WTM) London ...

Widi Islands being developed as future of North Maluku tourism

The South Halmahera district government in North Maluku Province continues to develop Widi Islands as a global marine ...

Raja Ampat launches tourism and conservation website

The government of Raja Ampat, West Papua, has launched a website on tourism and conservation to support tourism ...

Saving Bunaken from garbage pollution

The Bunaken National Marine Park in the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi is renowned worldwide for its innate ...