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Ijen Geopark gets UNESCO Global Geopark status

The 216th United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Council meeting in ...

Geoparks as sustainable approach to promoting economic recovery

It certainly comes as good news for Indonesia, with four of its national geoparks having received the green light for ...

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Exploring the beauty of Meratus geological heritage

An expanse of lake, with small islands scattered throughout, will draw the visitors' attention on reaching atop the ...

Year Ender 2021

Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

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Protecting Indonesia's geoparks means preserving nature, culture

A geopark is not just a geological park, Guy Martini, president of the Global Geoparks Council of the UNESCO (United ...

Jambi prepares study to get Merangin global geopark status

The Jambi provincial government is preparing to conduct a study on the Merangin Geopark to support the tourism ...

SOEs should collaborate to maintain geoparks: ministry

Assistant Deputy for Social and Environmental Responsibility of the Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Agus ...

Lake Toba: Newly renovated ports ready to welcome tourists

Nine ports in the National Tourism Strategic Area (KSPN) of Lake Toba are being renovated and, three of them ...

Eco-friendly capsule hotel in Lake Toba draws tourists

An eco-friendly capsule hotel, which has been built as a travel destination in North Sumatra Province's strategic ...

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For super-priority destination tag, Toba requires infrastructure push

President Joko Widodo is focusing on the development of tourism and creative economy in five super-priority integrated ...

Ngarai Sianok-Maninjau suggested for inclusion into UNESCO GGp list

National Development Planning (PPN) Minister Suharso Monoarfa, concurrently National Development Planning Agency ...

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Beauty of Lake Toba begs a closer look

Lake Toba has been designated as one of the new icons of Indonesian tourism on account of its natural ...

Belitung to be added to UNESCO Global Geoparks' list: governor

The UNESCO will include Belitung on the List of UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp), a major promotion to draw foreign ...

Chinese investment to keep flowing into Lake Toba area: Pandjaitan

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that investors, especially from ...

Foreign tourist arrivals continue to decline in June 2020: BPS

Indonesia recorded 160,280 foreign tourist arrivals in June 2020, dropping 2.06 percent from May 2020, or a drop of ...