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Sabang tourism pins hope on new minister

The natural seaport city of Sabang on Weh Island in the western part of Aceh province which is rich in marine tourism ...

N. Sulawesi poised for ASEAN tourism forum

Known as "The Land of Smiling People", rich in culture, culinary delights, and beautiful landscapes, North Sulawesi, ...

Berhala Island offers bright prospects for hospitality industry

The Jambi branch of the Indonesian Hotels and Restaurants Association (PHRI) believes that Berhala Island in Jambi ...

Jambi expert team to develop Berhala Island

Following a struggle by Jambi province to regain the disputed Berhala island, the local government is now planning to ...

VP Boediono calls on regional govts to develop marine tourism

Vice President Boediono has called on regional administrations in Indonesia to develop marine tourism in order ...

Singapore tourists greeted with Tor-tor dance in Samosir

A traditional Tor-tor dance performance marked the welcoming ceremony for a group of holidaymakers from Singapore in ...

International marine tourism seminar to promote babel potentials

The upcoming two-day seminar on international marine tourism in Bangka-Belitung (Babel) provincial city of ...

Lampung Barat can be international tourism destination

Lampung Barat district in Lampung Province can be turned into an international tourist destination in Indonesia. ...

Lampung Barat can compete with other tourist destinations

Lampung Barat district in Lampung Province has tourist potentials in abundance and that it can compete with other ...

Sail Wakatobi participants start enjoying underwater beauty

Several crew members of yachts arriving in Wakatobi on Tuesday to participate in Sail Wakatobi-Belitung (SWB-2011), ...

Mining Activities Threatening Belitung`s Tourism

Years of uncontrolled tin mining activities on Belitung island, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province, have created ...

RI tourism reduces poverty, unemployment

Like in many other developing countries, tourism in Indonesia has proven able to contribute to economic growth as ...

Lake Sentani Festival To Showcase Papua`s Cultural Diversity

The much awaited Lake Sentani Festival to be held on June 19-23, 2011 (LSF 2011) is designed to give visitors an ...

West Sumatra hotel, restaurant taxes contribute Rp19 billion

Hotel and restaurant taxes collected in West Sumatra in 2010 amounted to Rp19 billion, said Yanti Sukamdani, chief of ...

Samosir Strengthens Environmentally-based Development

Samosir district in North Sumatra has made tourism industry a dominant sector by strengthening environmentally-based ...