Myanmar ancient capital Bagan named UNESCO World Heritage Site
THOMPSON CHAU KYAW SOE HTET The Myanmar Times July 7, 2019 Bagan has an estimated 3500 majestic pagodas, temples and other heritage structures. Photo: Kaung Htet/The Myanmar Times Bagan has […]
Myanmar expected to see tourism boost
By Mizzima July 4, 2019 A view of ancient pagodas during the sunrise in Bagan, the ancient temple city of Myanmar, Mandalay region, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA Myanmar expects to […]
A Touch of Indonesia in a Scandinavian Summer
BYNUR YASMIN JAKARTA GLOBE JULY 2, 2019 A Saman dance performance at the Indonesia Festival in Spikersuppa Square in Oslo, Norway. (Photo courtesy of the Foreign Affairs Ministry) JAKARTA – The […]
Garuda Indonesia dons ‘kebaya’ to enhance flight experience
THE JAKARTA POST Thu, July 4, 2019 The program is part of Garuda Indonesia’s effort to offer an added value to its customers through “The New Flight Experience” campaign. (Garuda […]
Indonesia mining town Sawahlunto considered for inclusion on UNESCO World Heritage List
THE JAKARTA POST Thu, June 27, 2019 The Blue Lake in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra. Photo: Sawahlunto Tourism SAWAHLUNTO, Indonesia – Sawahlunto in West Sumatra is among the 44 destinations around […]
Indonesia’s Lake Toba indigenous tribe on brink of eviction
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Wed, June 26, 2019 Photo: The Jakarta Post MEDAN, Sumatra, Indonesia – The Lake Toba Authority (BPODT) has ordered an indigenous tribe who live near the […]
London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2019
The London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2019 takes place at London’s Regatta Centre on Sunday June 30, 2019.
Taste of London Regent’s Park 19-23 June 2019
An absolutely phenomenal five days of foodie fun! A fun and enjoyable outing for guests and visitors.
Indonesia’s Mt Rinjani park to separate male, female hikers in support of halal tourism
PANCA NUGRAHA THE JAKARTA POST Wed June 19, 2019 Married couples will still be allowed to stay in the same tent. Photo: Rinjani National Park MATARAM, Indonesia – The Mount […]
Taste of London Regent’s Park 19-23 June 2019
Taste of London is the highlight of the summer foodie calendar, as London’s latest, greatest and most exciting restaurants serve up taster size signature dishes, world-class chefs cook up a […]
Bali Arts Festival opens with flamboyant street parade
NI KOMANG ERVIANI THE JAKARTA POST Monday, June 17, 2019 Dancers perform in a street parade for the Bali Arts Festival in Denpasar, Bali, on Saturday. (The Jakarta Post/Zul Trio […]
Five glamping havens near Jakarta
THE JAKARTA POST Saturday June 15, 2019 Glamping at Lakeside Rancabali in Ciwidey, Bandung. (KOMPAS.com/Muhammad Irzal Adiakurnia) JAKARTA, Indonesia – In recent years, Indonesia has seen a rise in the […]
Mynamar’s Inle Lake Hotel Proposal Denied
By HTET NAING ZAW The Irrawaddy June 10, 2019 A scene at Inle Lake. / Htet Naing Zaw NAYPYITAW—In response to opposition from locals, the President’s Office has agreed not to proceed […]
Five areas to be designated Myanmar’s national geology parks
By Kyaw Ko Ko The Myanmar Times Friday June 14, 2019 A file image of Mount Popa. Aung Htay Hlaing/The Myanmar Times Five locations in the country will be designated national […]
Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani Hiking Trail Reopened
Dewi Elvia Muthiariny TEMPO.CO Friday June 14, 2019 Sunrise view from Mount Rinjani, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) MATARAM, Indonesia – The hiking trail of Mount Rinjani has officially been […]
Glamping pods: Immersed in nature with the comfort of home in Cambodia
Raksmey Hong The Phnom Penh Post June 5, 2019 There are four types of pods on offer. The first is named Rodul, which comes in sizes 2.5m x 3m or […]
