Tag: Indonesia tourism
Perth – Lombok on Air Asia is great news for Indonesia Tourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 28, 2019 02:17After the 2018 earthquake creating a big challenge to the Indonesian Travel and Tourism Industry on the Island of Lombok, low-cost airline AirAsia has announced it wants to fly directly ... Read More
Indonesia’s President Yudhoyono officiates at ITB 2013 opening with German Chancellor Angela Merkel
editor- March 5, 2013 00:46President of Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left Jakarta on Sunday, March 3 for a week-long state visit to both Germany and Hungary. Read More
Indonesia aims to welcome 9 million tourists in 2013
editor- January 4, 2013 10:22Despite difficult global economic conditions, Indonesia looks forward to welcoming between 8.5 million to 9 million tourists in 2013, Minister for Tourism and Creative Economy, Mari Elka Pangestu, ass Read More
Netizens praise and welcome the new look of indonesia.travel
editor- December 22, 2012 08:05At the official launch of the new look for www.indonesia.travel on Thursday, 20.12.2012, netizens and communities expressed their praise of the new look of Indonesia’s official tourism website. Read More
Investments doubled in Indonesian tourism
editor- October 26, 2012 08:25Until the end of September 2012, Foreign Investments (PMA) in the tourism sector in Indonesia has doubled compared to the same period last year, reaching US$7.29 billion or Rp. 6.9 ... Read More
Indonesia targets 9 million visitors in 2013 boosted by APEC Summit and Miss World Pageant in Bali
editor- October 23, 2012 08:44Minister for Tourism and Creative Economy, Mari Elka Pangestu informed the press that for 2013 Indonesia is targeting 9 million international foreign visitor arrivals. Read More
Indonesia Tourism Investment Day at JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta
editor- October 19, 2012 10:30On Monday, October 22, 2012, the Tourism Investment Day, or ITID, will be held in Jakarta at the prestigious JW Marriott Hotel. Read More
Indonesia tourist arrivals increase nearly 5 percent
editor- October 4, 2012 08:56Tourist arrivals through Indonesia’s many entry ports recorded an increase of 4.99% in the first 8 months of 2012, totaling 5,211,704 foreign visitor arrivals compared to 4,964,167 during the same ... Read More
Indonesia’s official tourism website takes off with .travel domain
editor- October 2, 2012 05:58Former high-profile Trade Minister, Dr. Mari Elka Pangestu, was chosen last year by President Soesilo Yudhoyono to lead the restructured Ministry for Tourism and Creative Economy. Read More
Tourist arrivals to Indonesia rises 5.4 percent in January-July 2012
editor- September 5, 2012 03:17Total tourist arrivals to Indonesia in the first 7 months of 2012 reached 4.58 million, rising 5.4% over the 4.34 million visitors in the same period last year, said Sentot ... Read More
Semester I tourist arrivals to Indonesia up 7.75 percent
editor- August 4, 2012 02:45The number of international visitors to Indonesia during Semester I of 2012 has shown a positive growth of 7.75 percent, which is higher than the global growth of 5 percent, ... Read More
Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo to convene in Lampung
editor- August 3, 2012 06:19JAKARTA, Indonesia - For the second consecutive year, Tourism Indonesia Mart & Expo (TIME) will be held in Bandar Lampung, the capital of Lampung province on the southern tip of ... Read More
Indonesia develops 16 priority destinations
editor- July 25, 2012 03:18Among Indonesia’s hundreds of attractions, the government has identified 16 priority destinations to be developed in the coming years, said Minister for Tourism and the Creative Economy, Mari Elka P Read More
President SBY: tourism remains significant economic contributor amidst global uncertainties
editor- July 3, 2012 06:42Amidst present global uncertainties, the tourism sector continues to contribute significantly towards economic growth and jobs creation, said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono – known as SBY for sh Read More
Indonesia’s tall ship “Dewaruci” joins USA Operation Sail 2012: promotes “Wonderful Indonesia”
editor- January 19, 2012 10:10On Sunday, January 15, the majestic Navy Training tall ship, “Dewaruci” was sent off on a nine-month round the world circumnavigation from Read More
Visa survey: Indonesia faces bright tourism prospects
editor- December 30, 2011 12:43The Global Tourism Intentions Survey undertaken by Visa for the sixth time disclosed that Indonesia’s tourism prospects in the coming two years are bright. Read More
Indonesia plans to attract 8 million tourists in 2012
editor- December 17, 2011 06:54The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry of Indonesia has set 3 tourism promotion strategies into motion in order to attract 8 million foreign tourists in 2012, an official said today. Read More
Marvel at Tangkuban Perahu’s volcanic crater
editor- August 30, 2011 06:20Tangkuban perahu is an active volcano, situated 30 km north of the city of Read More
The Sabang International Regatta 2011
editor- August 23, 2011 07:18The Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Indonesia is pleased to announce the inaugural Sabang International Regatta 2011 (SIR 2011), which will be held from September 15-25, 2011. Read More
Sail Wakatobi 2011: Preserving the oceans for future life
editor- August 8, 2011 02:21Since May, the normally sleepy islands of Wakatobi at the southern-most tip of Southeast Sulawesi have been astir with activities collated in the Sail Wakatobi 2011 Event. Read More
Mount Bromo: witnessing the fascinating sunrise
editor- August 2, 2011 04:57Located some 4 hours' drive from Surabaya, the capital of East Java, Mount Bromo, is a part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park that covers a massive area of ... Read More
Sail Rally sees yachts traveling throughout Indonesian islands
editor- July 28, 2011 08:01Eighty-three yachts from among the 109 yachts joining Sail Indonesia, will call on several destinations in East Nusatenggara, sailing around Timor, Flores, Sumba, and Komodo. Read More
Indonesia hoping visit by Richard Gere will boost tourism
editor- June 21, 2011 04:45Popular Hollywood Actor, Richard Gere, will visit Borobudur, Indonesia’s imposing 9th century Buddhist monument in Central Java, from June 25-27 this month. Read More
Indonesia tourism arrivals up 13.24% in 2008
editor- February 17, 2009 06:56Indonesian Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik has announced that the total number of foreign tourists that came to Indonesia in 2008 reached 6.43 million. Read More
Keeping the lid on Bali’s security threats
editor- April 16, 2008 23:50Tempo Interaktif reports that Bali's police precinct covering the capital of Denpasar are tightening security measures in the wake of the failure of the final judicial appeal by the Bali ... Read More
Environmental, economic and tourism woes ahead for Indonesia
editor- March 18, 2008 10:59(eTN) - Indonesia is set to reject the “haze pack” proposed by Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries after almost eight years of deliberations which has cost the ... Read More
Indonesian gov’t asks Garuda to pack their bags for Amsterdam
editor- March 11, 2008 10:05Bisnis Indonesia reports Indonesia's director general of Air Communications, Budhi Suyitno, has asked Garuda Indonesia to begin preparing the infrastructure for resumed air service between Bali and Amsterdam. Read More