Indonesia Tourism

During the coming Idul Fitri, the Borobudur Temple Park expects an increase in visitosr of 10% compared to last year.According to the Head of the Borobudur Temple Park, Pujo Suwarno, ten days after 2009 Idul Fitri, the number of temple visitor amounted to 200.000 persons. ...

Located 500 m from the edge of the highway connecting the city Jonggol and Cianjur District, exactly 71 km from Bogor at an altitude of 200-500 m above sea level, with a temperature of 25o C-30oC. Captive Deer began in 1993 ...

THOSE WHO’VE NEVER BEEN TO BALI MUST WONDER why we’d run this article, especially since the island has become synonymous with terrorist attacks in this part of the world. The others, who’ve experienced Bali in all its splendour, know why it’s imperative this article runs ...

Magibung is usually held to celebrate one’s Balinese birthday to show the solidarity. After following the ritual, the person who celebrates his/her birthday and relatives will sit encircling a big plate of rice and eat it together. It is simply to say that this habit ...

The heavens really opened up, and water, the equivalent of Niagara Falls, Victoria Falls and probably a few hundred other waterfalls combined, fell upon the earth. Or to be less dramatic about the whole thing – it rained like there was ...

Kintamani, which is located in Bangli regency, is one of the favorite choice of tourist attractions, both domestic and abroad.Generally, in almost any travel agent or tour operator in Bali, Kintamani included in the itinerary (travel route) after visiting the Moon Stone (Barong Dance), or ...

In this excerpt from our latest Bali & Lombok guidebook, we have hunted down the fresh, the revamped, the transformed, the hot and the happening. Here are a few of our favourites:1. Kerobokan, Bali’s food hot spotThe foodiverse on Bali has shifted to Kerobokan. Superb ...

People don’t go to Semawang in Bali’s Sanur to party until dawn, as one does in Kuta, or have a cultural immersion, as one does in Ubud. Instead, visitors head there to experience peace and quiet, wade in the ocean and watch the sun rise ...

Indonesia's Mount Merapi is the nation's second most active volcano and has great spiritual significance for those living on its fertile slopes.Merapi, which means "Mountain of Fire", typically has small eruptions every two to three years, and larger ones about once every 10 to 15 ...

Carita is a lowland forest located close to Carita Beach Tourist Destination. This area has a wealth of natural resources potential. Biodiversity of flora and fauna and its natural panoramic beauty is an important attraction for tourism development in the region Pandeglang.Some tree species that ...