Record-Breaking Foreign Tourist Visits in Indonesia: Highest in Four YearsIndonesia ExpatJune 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJune 27, 20240Indonesia sees a significant surge in foreign tourist visits in early 2024, marking the highest number in four years, driven...
Special Economic Zone to Boost National Tourism SectorIndonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2017November 11, 20210Each zone will be established in a region in which a variety of industries are expected to grow and thrive...
Lake Toba Tourism Boom Expected With Singapore Flight, Infrastructure DevelopmentIndonesia ExpatJune 14, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 14, 2017November 11, 20210Lake Toba is expected to see a boom in foreign and domestic tourists following the announcement of key infrastructure developments...
Belitung Tourism Set to Triple Under Hanandjoeddin Airport Development PlanIndonesia ExpatJune 8, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 8, 2017November 11, 20210State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II will develop Bangka Belitung?s Hanandjoeddin Airport as an international airport is expected to complement...
The Man Behind the Curtain of Royal Ambarrukmo YogyakartaLeighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 2017 by Leighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 20170The Central Bureau of Statistics shows Yogyakarta as the country’s top travel destination in recent years. The number of tourist...
Motocross Circuit Aims to Boost Lombok TourismIndonesia ExpatApril 21, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2017November 11, 20210In order to bolster tourism interest on Lombok, PT Angkasa Pura I will soon develop an international standard motocross circuit...
UPDATE: Indonesia’s First Disneyland Was Fake NewsIndonesia ExpatApril 17, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 17, 2017November 11, 20210Aiming to boost local tourism, the regent of Boyolali is cooperating with foreign investors and local developers to build a...
Legendary Alun-Alun Surya Kencana is Alive with Edelweiss, SceneryIndonesia ExpatApril 14, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 2017November 11, 20210With its edelweiss, stunning scenery and local lore Alun-alun Surya Kencana will send your heart beating at full gallop....
Local, French Investors Vie for North Bali Airport ProjectIndonesia ExpatApril 10, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2017November 11, 20210The government will publish plans for a new airport in North Bali amid surge in overseas air traffic to the...
Lombok to Get a Boost with $3B Mandalika Project (Infographic)Indonesia ExpatApril 6, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 6, 2017November 11, 20210The Mandalika project includes building out infrastructure including solar power plants, water treatment facilities and roads on Lombok....
Expats Look to Yogyakarta, Air Show Takes Off in AprilKelly HenleyApril 5, 2017April 5, 2017 by Kelly HenleyApril 5, 2017April 5, 20170Yogyakarta will hold its 12th Annual Air Show, highlighting the area?s attractions but also an old airport that grounds its...
Expats Looking Forward to Lombok’ First Jazz FestivalIndonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2017November 11, 20210The first international Lombok Jazz Festival is predicted to attract a slew of foreigners. The event is hoped to become...
Here’ Why More Expats Are Visiting Savana Ollon in TorajaIndonesia ExpatMarch 18, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 18, 2017November 11, 20210Toraja is becoming more popular for tourism. It just developed a fresh spot called Savana Ollon, a new camping area...
Gili Labak is a Secret Paradise for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2017November 11, 20210Located in a hidden spot near Madura island, Gili Labak is a secret paradise for expats looking for the quintessential...
Authorities Storm the Beach of Gili Trawangan, Crack Down on BusinessesLeighton CosseboomFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 2017 by Leighton CosseboomFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 20170The Indonesian Military and National Police ripped down private structures along the coastline of popular tourist island Gili Trawangan....
Indonesia May be the Next Frontier for Ecotourism EntrepreneursIndonesia ExpatJune 29, 2016April 10, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJune 29, 2016April 10, 20230Ecotourism in Indonesia is an emerging trend that could be the next big thing. Here’s a guide on how to...
Indonesia Aims to Replicate Bali’s Success with Ten New Tourist DestinationsLina NoviandariJune 29, 2016 by Lina NoviandariJune 29, 20160As part of an effort to reduce the nation’s dependence on exporting raw commodities, President Jokowi has chosen tourism as...
Amidst Slowing Economy, Indonesia’s Tourism Sector Prepares to Take on Foreign InvestmentChristabel SasaboneFebruary 9, 2016 by Christabel SasaboneFebruary 9, 20160Facing an economic slowdown, the Indonesian government is set to revamp laws on foreign ownership in certain sectors, starting with...
With a Projected $200B Opportunity, Lombok is Looking to Attract More Muslim TouristsIndonesia ExpatJuly 10, 2015April 10, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 10, 2015April 10, 20233 As a republic with the world’s largest Muslim population, Indonesia plans to tap the Islamic tourism market by promoting Lombok,...