#marine tourism

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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 ...

VP Boediono asks Indonesia to develop oceanic tourism

Vice President Boediono asked to regional administrations to continue in developing marine tourism in order to improve ...

Mining activities hurting Bangka's tourism

There is a growing view that rampant use of unconventional mining methods and the operation of tin dredging ships at ...

The Marine Sector Becoming One of the Leading Concerns in the APEC 2013

- The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Republic of Indonesia, Sharif C. Sutardjo, conveyed that as the APEC ...

President SBY Inaugurated The Peak Event of 2013 Sail Komodo

- President SBY officiated the peak event of the 2013 Sail Komodo in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa ...

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 ...

Sail Komodo creates good momentum to promote marine wealth: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono praised the momentum created by Sail Komodo 2013 in promoting Indonesia`s wealth of ...

2013 Sail Komodo's Yacht Rally Inaugurated

- In an effort to develop the regional  tourism, the Yacht Rally event is very important as it is in line with the ...

Foreign tourists interested in nautical tourism in Papua

A number of foreign tourists have showed their interest in surfing at the nautical tourism of Sarwakar village, ...

Makassar city focuses on tourism development

The Makassar city government in South Sulawesi Province has set its focus on the development of tourism for the ...

Indonesia explores new, alternative tourism markets

As Europe and the United States are being hit by global financial crisis, Indonesia has turned to new and alternative ...

Ministry to apply blue economy concept in marine conservation areas

Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sharif Cicip Sutarjo has said his ministry will apply the blue ...

Hotels, travel agents ready for Sail Komodo

A number of hotels, travel agents, and culinary services in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) provincial city of Kupang are ...

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 ...

Ancient fish species discovered in Biak

Biak Regent Yusuf Melianus Maryen has stated that a Japanese researcher recently reported sightings of Kolakan, a ...