10 Best Places to Visit in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 20210165 Indonesia is on the bucket list for many people, and it is easy to see why. The scenery is absolutely...
Indonesia’s 5 New Bali: Ministry Ready to Develop InfrastructureIndonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020November 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020November 27, 20200909 Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has emphasised that his party is ready to support the recovery of the tourism...
Lake Toba Development Project Faces Local OppositionIndonesia ExpatAugust 22, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 22, 201901145 The development project of a National Tourism Area (KSPN) for Lake Toba, North Sumatra, has been strongly opposed by the...
Bali as the blueprint for future tourism in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMay 23, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMay 23, 201902371 There’s a feeling of excitement washing over Indonesia, as investment channels open and pour into the archipelagic nation of 17,000...
Sunken Lake Toba Ferry LocatedIndonesia ExpatJune 25, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJune 25, 20180505 The suspected location of the overcrowded ferry that sank last week in Lake Toba has been identified, but will need...
One Missing As Another Boat Capsizes in Lake TobaIndonesia ExpatJune 23, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJune 23, 20180477 Another boat capsized in Lake Toba, Simalungun regency, North Sumatra, on Friday evening, and one person has been reported missing....
192 People Now Presumed Dead from Lake Toba Ferry DisasterIndonesia ExpatJune 21, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJune 21, 20180466 The ferry that capsized and sank in Lake Toba on Monday has left as many as 192 missing and presumed...
Ferry Sinks in Lake Toba, At Least One Dead and 128 Still MissingIndonesia ExpatJune 19, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJune 19, 20180396 One person is dead and at least 128 passengers are missing after a ferry sank in Indonesia’s Lake Toba. “Many...
10 Stunning New Holiday Alternatives to BaliKaren DonaldFebruary 28, 2018November 27, 2020 by Karen DonaldFebruary 28, 2018November 27, 202007229 In 2017 Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered further development of ten alternative tourism destinations dubbed “The 10 Bali”. Currently, Indonesia...
Lake PlacidSimon PitchforthAugust 8, 2016 by Simon PitchforthAugust 8, 20160791 The mighty Lake Toba remains one of Indonesia’s most impressive stop-offs Outside of Bali, the dodgy pizzas and dishevelled hotels...
Eco-Village Hero: Meet Thomas HeinleKaren DavisAugust 21, 2015August 4, 2017 by Karen DavisAugust 21, 2015August 4, 201701227 Karen Davis meets Thomas Heinle of Eco-Village Samosir on Lake Toba: a unique community where you may do something of...