Marriott opens hotel in Indonesia Belitung Islands province wildlife reserve
The Jakarta Post Tue, September 1, 2020 The lobby of the Sheraton Belitung Resort features burnt granite rocks as flooring and local Lenggadai wood for the ceiling. (Courtesy of//Sheraton Belitung […]
Cambodia domestic tourism gets $100 million cash injection and a life line
Khmer Times Thu, August 27, 2020 Domestic tourism gets a much needed boost over five day holidays period. Khuth Sao & AKP-Kep PHNOM PENH – Domestic tourist movement during […]
Malaysia may turn to niche tourism to draw foreign tourists, says minister
MALAY MAIL Mon, Aug 24, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — In luring international travellers amid the recurring Covid-19 infections, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is eyeing […]
‘Kecak’ dance at Bali’s Uluwatu Temple gets ‘new normal’ tweak
The Jakarta Post Mon, August 24, 2020 Tourists watch a traditional Balinese ‘kecak’ dance at Uluwatu Temple in Bali. Photo: Bali. com Amid the pandemic, Uluwatu Temple Outer Area Tourism, […]
Bali postpones plans to welcome international travelers in September
Ni Komang Erviani The Jakarta Post Mon, August 24, 2020 Photo: The Jakarta Post Plans to reopen Bali to international tourists on Sept. 11 have been reconsidered following the government’s decision to […]
Thailand to Open its Doors to Foreign Tourists in October
By CTN News CHIANG RAI TIMES Sun, August 23, 2020 BANGKOK – Thailand tourism Ministry has announced foreign tourists will be allowed to visit for longer stays from October, […]
Indonesia president Jokowi’s administration spends Rp 90.4 billion on ‘influencers’: ICW
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie The Jakarta Post Thu, August 20, 2020 JAKARTA – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s administration has spent at least Rp 90.4 billion (US$6 million) for digital activities involving […]
More than 15,000 hikers swamp Mt. Bawakaraeng in South Sulawesi to celebrate Indonesia Independence Day
Andi Hajramurni The Jakarta Post Mon, August 17, 2020 Hikers camp out in Lembanna pine forest, a spot for hikers to rest while climbing Mount Bawakaraeng in Gowa regency, […]
Central Java’s Mount Prau reopens to hikers
The Jakarta Post Tue, August 4, 2020 Mount Prau in Central Java – Photo: The Jakarta Post The hiking trail on Mount Prau in Central Java is now open to […]
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