Lonely Planet ranks Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu climbing route among world’s best
By SAYS/ New Straits Times August 27, 2018 The Lonely Planet travel guide rated Malaysia’s highest peak’s hiking trail as among the world’s top 50 in its recently-published Epic Hikes of the […]
Myanmar’s Pyu Lake residents seek to protect their natural treasure
PHYO WAI KYAW The Myanmar Times 11 DECEMBER 2018 A man fish on the lake by sitting on a tyre. Phyo Wai Kyaw/The Myanmar Times U Kan Oo was roused from […]
Papua to Build Agro Tourism in Dusner Village
ANTARA TEMPO.CO, SUNDAY, 09 DECEMBER, 2018 Sacred Cave (Goa Keramat) at Missol Island, Raja Ampat, Papua, INDONESIA. Credit: TEMPO/Nur Septia Wilda Pohan JAKARTA, Indonesia – The Ministry of Village, Disadvantaged Regions will […]
Indonesia Regency AdministrationTrenggalek Committed to Maintain Karst Ecosystem
ANTARA TEMPO.CO WEDNESDAY, 05 DECEMBER, 2018 Karanggongso Beach in Trenggalek, East java. TEMPO/Aris Novia Hidayat TRENGGALEK, Indonesia – Trenggalek regency administration, East Java, has committed to manage the karst ecosystem […]
Indonesia aims to be world class fishing destination
THE JAKARTA POST Wednesday December 5, 2018 Aiming to be the best fishing tourism destination in the world, Indonesia will host the 2018 Indonesia Fishing Tournament. Indonesia is aiming to be […]
Nature society regrets Malaysia state Johor’s decision to cancel Pulau Kukup national park status
By Ben Tan Malay Mail Tuesday December 4, 2018 File picture shows the one kilometre walkway provided by the Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) through an allocation of RM6 million […]
Singapore Festival captures the imagination, taste buds of revellers
Nandar Aung The Myanmar Times 3 December 2018 Nyan Zay Htet/The Myanmar Times Over the past few years residents and regular visitors to Yangon have witnessed the slow but steady […]
Indonesia State Oil Company Pertamina Builds Mangrove Ecotourism in Bekasi
Adi Warsono TEMPO.CO Thursday 29 November 2018 Mangrovejogjakarta.com State oil company Pertamina is developing a mangrove ecotourism project in Muara Gembong, Pantaimekar Village, Bekasi Regency. BEKASI, Indonesia – The ecotourism area […]
Sri Ksetra: UNESCO Treasure to Discover on a Short Break from Yangon
By MARIE STARR 21 November 2018 Bawbawgyi, the most famous Sri Ksetra stupa is 47 meters high and said to be the oldest Buddhist monument in Myanmar. / Marie Starr / The […]
Foreign Visitor Numbers Up Despite Dip in Western Tourists
By SAN YAMIN AUNG Monday 19 November 2018 Tourists explore Bagan on horse-drawn carts / Zaw Zaw / The Irrawaddy YANGON, Myanmar — The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism says Myanmar received […]
Hiking trail on Mount Rinjani, Indonesia to be reopened
THE JAKARTA POST Thu, November 15, 2018 One of the hiking trails on Mount Rinjani in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), is to be reopened on Nov. 19. Tempo.co reported that the […]
Wonderful Indonesia promoted on London buses, taxis
THE JAKARTA POST Monday November, 12, 2018 Wonderful Indonesia advertisements are showing off popular tourist destinations, such as Komodo Island in East Nusa Tenggara. (The Tourism Ministry on […]
West Lombok fishermen hold ‘Roah Segara’ to maintain harmony
By PANCA NUGRAHA THE JAKARTA POST Sunday November 11, 2018 Locals and fishermen carry offerings to the sea for larungan. (JP/Panca Nugraha) WEST LOMBOK, Indonesia – The traditional ritual of […]
Dozens of Indonesian Kings to Attend Indonesian Palace Festival
TEMPO.CO Friday November 9, 2018 BATUSANGKAR, Indonesia – The XII Indonesian Palace Festival 2018 will be held in Tanah Datar regency, West Sumatra, along with the Minangkabau Culture Enchantment Festival organized by […]
After Forest Fire, Mount Merbabu in Indonesia to be Opened in November
DINDA LEO LISTY TEMPO.CO Tuesday October 30, 2018 Mount Merbabu. TEMPO/Nur Septia Wilda BOYOLALI, Indonesia – After almost a month, starting November 1, the climbers will be allowed again to climb Mount […]
Lonely Planet Lists Indonesia in Ten Must-Visit Destinations
TEMPO.CO THURSDAY, 25 OCTOBER, 2018 Bali in INDONESIA. ANTARA/Saptono JAKARTA, Indonesia – Lonely Planet, the leading travel guidebook and media publisher, listed Indonesia in the 10 must-visit destination countries in 2019. […]
