Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Indonesia has begun targeting world`s bonsai lover tourists by among others holding an international Bonsai and Suiseki exhibition 2011, a bonsai lovers association chairman said. “Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik is expected to open the international Bonsai and Suiseki Indonesia Exhibition 2011, which would be held from March 5 to [...]
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – With over 17,500 islands and water areas of 70 percent, Indonesia — which owns the world’s longest stretch of beaches reaching 81,000 km — is building at least 66 maritime ecotourism destinations to attract tourists on board cruise ships. The development of the world cruise destinations is part of the country’s efforts [...]
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia will launch the new branding “Wonderful Indonesia” as part of its tourism campaign to attract up to 7.7 million foreign tourists next year. Speaking at a yearend briefing in Jakarta Thursday, Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik said that with the new campaign brand, which would replace the previous “Visit [...]
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – More than 594.7 thousand foreign tourists visited Indonesia in October, bringing the overall tourist arrivals in the first ten months of 2010 to 5.78 million. To achieve the government-set target of 7 million tourist arrivals for this year, the country still needed 1.22 million more tourist arrivals, Chief of the Central [...]
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The Culture and Tourism Ministry will use Komodo (a rare species of giant lizard on an Indonesia island) as a national tourism theme for 2011, a ministry official said. “Next year, we will make Komodo as a main theme for our tourism,” Secretary to the directorate general of tourism ministry Noviendi [...]
The Jakarta Post, The government has been optimistic to achieve its target of seven million of foreign tourist arrivals this year in line with the rising trend in tourist visits. “Based on the growth rate in the foreign tourist arrivals until August 2010, the target of seven million can be achieved,” Director General of Marketing [...]
TEMPO Interactive, Makassar:The Tana Toraja regency administration in South Sulawesi is preparing a strategic plan to bring back the glory of its tourism, known as “Bumi Laki Padada”. “We are making a strategic plan to make Toraja the main destination for local and foreign tourists,” said by Tana Toraja regent Theofilus Allorerung, as quoted by [...]
Ever fancy yourself being a mermaid? Being able to swim along with other creatures of the sea , moving to the rhythm of the waves? In the Bunaken Marine Park, you will encounter a real “mermaid”, and you can also get a glimpse of sea life here. Bunaken is an 8.08 km² island in the [...]
Australian visitors who came to Indonesia within the first two months of 2010 (January – February) has significantly rise up to 52,36%. In year of 2009 foreign visitors from Australia were about 60.601, while in year of 2010 it rise up to 92.332 visits. Head of Center Information and Public Relation Ministry of Culture and [...]
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