Komodo International Airport Dominated by Private Jets and Commercial Flights, Immigration SaysIndonesia ExpatAugust 15, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 15, 20240 Since its designation as an international airport, flight activities at Komodo International Airport, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, have been...
Bali, Labuan Bajo, Raja Ampat as Favourite Destinations for Foreign Tourists, Golden Rama ReportsIndonesia ExpatJuly 30, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 30, 20240 According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations...
AirAsia Will Open International Flight Routes to Labuan Bajo, Says GovernmentIndonesia ExpatJuly 5, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 5, 20240 Acting Governor of East Nusa Tenggara, Ayodhia Kalake, said that the airline AirAsia will open two international flight routes to...
Flores Island Expected to Become the Centre of Catholic Tourism DestinationIndonesia ExpatMay 20, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMay 20, 20240 The current Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, has recently expressed his high hopes for Flores Island....
Levies Considered for Indonesia’s Five Super-Priority DestinationsIndonesia ExpatOctober 31, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 31, 20230 The Indonesian government is contemplating the implementation of levies for foreign tourists in five super-priority tourism destinations, namely, Lake Toba...
Komodo Airport Expanding, Tourists Can Directly Go to Labuan BajoIndonesia ExpatJuly 21, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 21, 20220 President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has inaugurated the construction of the expansion of Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai Regency,...
Do you know the stories behind Indonesia’s Five “New Bali”?Indonesia ExpatMay 25, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMay 25, 20220 Indonesia is known to have diverse tourism destinations, from picturesque highlands and pristine beaches to unique cultures to embrace. Locals...
Indonesia’s 5 New Bali: Ministry Ready to Develop InfrastructureIndonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020July 9, 20210 Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has emphasised that his party is ready to support the recovery of the tourism...
‘Jurassic Park’ Project on Komodo National ParkIndonesia ExpatOctober 26, 2020April 8, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 26, 2020April 8, 20240 A viral picture of a Komodo dragon face to face with a truck carrying project materials at Rinca Island, one...
Jokowi Prepares Labuan Bajo to be a Super Premium Tourist DestinationIndonesia ExpatJanuary 20, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 20, 20200 President Joko Widodo led a limited meeting to prepare Labuan Bajo in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to become a super...
Bali as the blueprint for future tourism in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMay 23, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMay 23, 20190 There’s a feeling of excitement washing over Indonesia, as investment channels open and pour into the archipelagic nation of 17,000...
Labuan BajoIndonesia ExpatDecember 5, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 5, 2018November 10, 20210 Labuan Bajo, once a small fishing village, is the bustling capital of Komodo District and West Manggarai Regency in Easy...
Wonderful Flores Heading down the Wrong Path?Indonesia ExpatJuly 18, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 18, 2018November 10, 20210 When two French visitors returned to Richardo Darung’s guest house in Ruteng, Flores, they told a disturbing story. They had...
Your Next Trip: FloresIndonesia ExpatMay 21, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 21, 2018November 10, 20210 The island of Flores, home of the extraordinary Komodo National Park, has much to offer and is worth taking some...
The Boom Is Here As Indonesia Tourism Tops Asean GrowthSharon HambaliJuly 20, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJuly 20, 20170 Indonesia’s stunning beaches, mountainscapes and jungles are by no means a well-kept secret, but tourism has largely been confined to...
Labuan Bajo Tourism Aims High Against South Korea, Bali GiantsSharon HambaliMay 29, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMay 29, 20170 The fame of Labuan Bajo has been rising for two years, but the government wants even more. Here?s how they?re...
Travel Sparks: The New Age of Volunteer TravelCaranissa DjatmikoJune 29, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoJune 29, 20160 With its charitable spirit of ‘Travel with a Cause’, Travel Sparks has started a new wave in the Indonesian travel...
Underwater Komodo AdventuresLisa BarronJune 25, 2015August 4, 2017 by Lisa BarronJune 25, 2015August 4, 20170 Gregg A. Hollomon partakes in the exhilarating, high-current dives of Komodo National Park to photograph the large and small delights...
The Batu Bolong: Living Aboard the Good LifeAngela JelitaDecember 3, 2012September 6, 2017 by Angela JelitaDecember 3, 2012September 6, 20170 The Komodo National Park, an area of 1,817 square kilometres made up of three main islands, Komodo, Rinca and Padar,...