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Beauty of Meyah waterfall in west papua still eludes many

Nestled in the slopes of the mountain forest in Tambrauw District, the Meyah waterfall is one of the most scenic ...

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 ...

No Indonesian among Myanmar`s earthquake victims

A spokesman for the Indonesian Foreign Ministry said no Indonesian nationals are reported to be among the victims of ...

Baliem Valley Festival showcases Papua`s tribal culture

Warriors of the Dani, Lani, and Yali tribes in Baliem Valley, Jayawijaya, Papua, usually engage in a mock war to ...

Central Sulawesi holds international paragliding championship

Central Sulawesi is set to host an international and national paragliding championship in the Matantimali Mountains in ...

Military involvement in fight against terrorism unavoidable: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said military involvement in the ...

Papua`s biodiversity going international

The International Conference of Biodiversity in Jayapura, Papua, in September 2016 will highlight the existence of a ...

Manado-China direct flights expected to woo more chinese tourists

North Sulawesi is hoping to woo more Chinese tourists to visit its cities by offering what many Chinese tourists love ...

Mt Kerinci continues spewing thick smoke

Mount Kerinci in Jambi, Sumatra, continued spewing thick smoke on Saturday following a 6.5 magnitude quake in the ...

Three killed after being hit by hot smoke from Mt Sinabung

Three people were killed and four others were in a critical condition after they were hit by hot smoke coming out from ...

Indonesia promotes golf tourism in Thailand

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

Ten new tourist destinations planned in Indonesia

Having more than 17,000 small and large islands, Indonesia is known for its amazing natural beauty, which continues to ...

Indonesian Christians, Muslims look forward to visiting Jerusalem

Every Christian and Muslim in Indonesia aspires to visit Jerusalem, where Jesus (Prophet Isa in Islam) was born and ...

Ministry hopes Papuan traditional house to be listed in UNESCO

The Ministry of Tourism hopes a Papuan traditional house, locally called "kaki seribu" (a thousand legs), will be ...

Palestine promotes tourism in Indonesia

Palestine is promoting its tourism attractions in Indonesia to draw more Indonesian tourists and to create greater ...