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China, India, and France become potential markets for Indonesian tourism

China, India, and France have become potential markets for Indonesian tourism, Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said. ...

Lebaran holidaymakers continue to arrive at Way Kambas National Park

Renowned for its natural beauty, the Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) is an icon of East Lampung District and has been ...

North Sulawesi optimistic of attracting more Chinese tourists

To support the Indonesian governments target of attracting at least 12 million foreign tourists, including some 2.4 ...

NGO calls for firm action against illegal logging in Mt Leuser area

Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has urged legal enforcers to take firm action against illegal logging ...

Sawu Sea to be developed into whale attraction tourism

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and East Nusa Tenggara Tourism Agency are working together to develop the attraction of ...

RI needs more direct flights to lure foreign tourists

As an island nation rich in natural bounty and cultures, Indonesia has extraordinary tourism potential to increase the ...

Military forces secure Tesso Nilo National Park

Joint army personnel from the 04/Pangkalan Kuras district military command in Pelalawan, Sumatras province of Riau, ...

Indonesia inches towards digitization to boost tourism sector

In the era of information technology, digitization is a fundamental driver of economic growth, as it helps to create ...

Banyuwangi in Your Hand app launched

Azwar Anas, the Banyuwangi district head, has launched an android-based tourism and culinary application called ...

BOS Foundation saves orangutan from extinction

The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation is keen to release as many Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) as ...

Task force of forest fire prevention extinguishes land fires

A task force of forest fire prevention workers in Riau province has managed to extinguish the land fires which ...

EARTH WIRE -- Four Sumatran elephants died in Riau in 2016: WWF

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has said that four Sumatran elephants died in 2016 in Riau Province, a decline ...

Over 91,000 tourists climb Mt rinjani during 2016

As many as 91,412 people climbed Mount Rinjani on Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara Province, during 2016. "The ...

Yearender - Wakatobi to increase tourist visits by 40,000 in 2017

The scenic Wakatobi district, famous for its marine tourism, in Southeast Sulawesi Province, has been identified as ...

Climbers barred from approaching peak of an active Mount Kerinci

The authorities at the Kerinci Seblat National Park have asked the climbers not to undertake any hiking or camping ...