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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 ...

Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Trowulan science museum to attract global tourists

The Directorate General of the Ministry of Culture and Education has proposed that the Government of East Java ...

Borobudur temple confident of achieving tourist target in 2014

The management of Borobudur Temple is optimistic that the worlds largest Buddhist temple will meet the 3,531,900 ...

More tourists visit Komodo National Park in 2013

The town of Labuan Bajo, the entry point to Komodo island, in East Nusa Tenggara, has seen a steady influx of domestic ...

Wakatobi To Host Int`l Conference on Alfred Wallace

The Second International Conference on Alfred Russel Wallace and the Wallacea will be organized in Wangi-wangi, ...

Govt to provide support for regional tourism development

The Indonesian central government has pledged its support for tourism-development efforts made by the country`s ...

President inaugurates Sail Komodo 2013 peak event

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated the Sail Komodo 2013 peak event in Pede Beach in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa ...

UNESCO to send experts to Jerusalem to review heritage sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said  that it will send an expert ...

Maersk Refrigeration Containers Find New Use in Storing Archaeological Artefacts

-High-tech refrigeration containers from Maersk Container Industry have found a new and unconventional use: on the spot ...

Mayan temple damaged in tourist `apocalypse` frenzy

Tourists flocking to Guatemala for "end of the world" parties have damaged an ancient stone temple at Tikal, the ...

Ketawanggede site in Malang stunted by McDonald`s

A historian and archaeologist from Malang University, Dwi Cahyono has claimed to have discovered the existence of ...

Ancient souk burns as fighting rages in Syria`s aleppo

Hundreds of shops were burning in the ancient covered market in Aleppo on Saturday as fighting between rebels and ...