Direct Charter Flights from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Set to Boost Belitung’s Tourism
The Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, announced new direct charter flights to Belitung Island, which aims...
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A Christmas in Paradise Extends to a Seascape New Year at Sheraton Belitung Resort
Experience the enchantment of year-end celebrations at Sheraton Belitung Resort, just an hour’s flight from Jakarta. Nestled in the tranquil...
Belitung Part One, the Water Saga: Stay as Calm as the Waters
“A tourist is someone who wants to escape their lives, a traveller is someone who wants to experience theirs.” This...
Lynn Fraser Calls You for a Great Western Vibe at The Well Belitung
Lynn Fraser, the owner of The Well Belitung, fell in love with the island at the first sight. She is...
Best Accommodation in Belitung: An Expat’s Perspective
Hotel Santika Beach Resort Belitung gets my vote as the best accommodation in Belitung. Having previously lodged in a less-than-stellar...
Top Nine Discoveries of Belitung
Bali, Lombok, Mount Bromo, and Yogyakarta are all Indonesian destinations worthy of a visit. But just an hour away from...
Programs to Revive the Tourism Sector Amid COVID-19
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has made plans to revive the tourism sector and support the economy. One...
10 Stunning New Holiday Alternatives to Bali
In 2017 Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered further development of ten alternative tourism destinations dubbed “The 10 Bali”. Currently, Indonesia...
Belitung Tourism Set to Triple Under Hanandjoeddin Airport Development Plan
State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II will develop Bangka Belitung?s Hanandjoeddin Airport as an international airport is expected to complement...
Indonesian Communities Awarded United Nations Development Programme Equator Prize
The United Nation Development Programme’s Equator Initiative recently announced the 2015 winners of its prestigious Equator Prize. Having attracted 1,461...
Indonesia’s Hidden Paradise
Tucked away on the east coast of Sumatra in the Java Sea lies a hidden gem, untouched by commercialism and...