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Government making West Papua more accessible

The Indonesian government has been making efforts to make West Papua province more accessible by constructing ports, a ...

President Jokowi opens Sail Karimata 2016 main event

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Saturday opened the main event of Sail Karimata 2016 which took place at Pulau Datuk ...

Government uses maritime potential as tourism propeller

The Indonesian government has continued to develop the countrys tourism sector in an effort to achieve its target of ...

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 ...

Raja Ampat needs ship to serve Waisai-Misool route

The Raja Ampat district government has set its focus on developing the island into a new tourist area, though the ...

The Best of Raja Ampat To Be Revealed

Raja Ampat is a crown jewel, thanks to its crystal clear turquoise sea waters and several isles covered by a thick ...

Involvement of youth in Sail Karimata Strait 2016

The annual international maritime event, Sail Indonesia, being dubbed as Sail Karimata Strait this year, is being ...

Raja Ampat, home to more than 300 bird species

Besides known as an object of beautiful marine tourism, the Raja Ampat Islands District in the Indonesian province of ...

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 ...

Raja Ampat launches tourism and conservation website

The government of Raja Ampat, West Papua, has launched a website on tourism and conservation to support tourism ...

Tourism ministry appoints international celebrities to attract Chinese tourists

Indonesias Tourism Ministry appointed two international celebrities, Christy Chung and Shawn Chang, as ambassadors of ...

Participants mesmerized by NTT`s charms during Sail Indonesia`s stopover

The exotic natural beauty and unique culture of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) have charmed more than 100 foreign sailors ...

Indonesia the most favorite destination for Australian tourists

Indonesia has so far proven to be the most favorite destination for Australian tourists, overtaking New Zealand, ...

Infrastructure development in Raja Ampat

Developing the infrastructure, including extending the Marinda airport runway to boost tourism development in Raja ...

Ministry striving to attract 400 thousand South Korean tourists

The Indonesian tourism ministry is taking innovative steps to achieve this years target of attracting 400 thousand ...