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Thailand`s "floating basket" festival muted as country mourns King

Celebrations for Thailands Loy Krathong "floating basket" festival were muted on Monday as the country mourns late ...

EARTH WIRE -- Indonesian govt allocates Rp187.5 billion for lake rehabilitation

The Directorate General of Water Resources of the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has allocated Rp187.5 ...

Developing leading tourist destinations in Central Sulawesi

Blessed with historical, cultural, religious, and prehistoric sites, the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi is ...

Reservoirs still to be tapped to their full potential

Indonesians, like most other people in the world, love to go out for a picnic to unwind at tourism resorts or at other ...

Misool Island being developed into new tourist attraction

Misool, one of the four major islands in Raja Ampat district in the Indonesian province of West Papua, is being ...

Developing Monkey Island in Kupang into tourism destination

The Kupang district administration in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara is making every effort to develop ...

Papua`s Arfak Mountains draw tourists like a magnet

Well-known for its tropical rain forests with endemic animals and plants, the Arfak mountains in Manokwari, West ...

Independence Day Carnival highlights Lake Toba charm

Cheers and joy were in the air as hundreds of decorated vehicles carrying beautiful ladies and gentlemen wrapped in ...

Japanese researchers study freshwater fish at SEAFDEC in Palembang

Three Japanese researchers are studying freshwater fish at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) ...

Lake Tamblingan can be developed into conservation-based tourist destination

Lake Tamblingan in Buleleng District, Bali Province, has high potential to become a conservation-based tourist ...

Banjarmasin`s rivers as drivers of urban development

Banjarmasin, the capital city of South Kalimantan province, stands proudly on the banks of many rivers, with its ...

Scenic Lake Toba also steeped in history

Lake Toba and Samosir Island, which is located in the middle of the huge lake, offer a complete tourism package ...

Indonesia promotes golf tourism in Thailand

The Ministry of Tourism is promoting Indonesias premier golfing destinations at the Thailand Golf Expo being held at ...

Gorontalo celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

Gorontalo is celebrating 2016 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) that is commemorated globally every year on May 10 by ...

Attractive saltwater lakes in Raja Ampat

Dozens of attractive saltwater lakes on several islands of Raja Ampat in the Indonesian province of West Papua add to ...