Tag: Indonesia Inbound
Indonesia extends visas for stranded Chinese tourists; Bali tourism to benefit
Indonesia has decided to allow Chinese tourists stranded in the country to extend their stay for up to a month, as travel to China...
Indonesia eyes domestic, regional tourists to plug China gap
With the coronavirus outbreak taking its toll on travel businesses across the region, Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) is looking to...
Value triumphs cost for Indonesian travellers: study
Despite the threat of a global economic recession, travellers across the world, including Indonesian travellers, are increasingly prioritising value over cost, according to Travelport's...
Indonesia undergoes infrastructure facelift; targets high-end travellers
Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) is focusing on attracting high-end travellers by targeting business events and special interest tourists such as...
Asian airports implement stringent health checks as China flu spreads
Asian airports and health authorities are on high alert as the number of people infected with a new strain of coronavirus grows in China,...
Indonesia is Vietnamese’s new darling
Indonesian tour operators are upbeat about the growth of arrivals from Vietnam on the back of improved access from Ho Chi Minh City and...
Bali agents say surprise new attraction tariffs will hurt bottom line
Travel players in Bali are crying foul over the regency government’s surprise price hike on entrance fees for popular attractions, saying that they will...
Vietnam’s tourist arrivals to Indonesia soars on back of increased connectivity
Indonesian tour operators are upbeat about the growth of arrivals from Vietnam on the back of improved access from Ho Chi Minh City and...
Tourism in 2020: what lies ahead?
In the current climate of global economic slowdown, geopolitical risks and trade tensions, what does the year ahead have in store? We ask travel industry chiefs to give their take on how South-east Asia’s tourism sector is shaping up in 2020.
Jakarta’s tourism, retail sectors hit hard by massive floods
Massive floods that struck Greater Jakarta, and its satellite cities such as Bekasi, Bogor, Depok, and Tangerang (Jabodetabek), on New Year's Day have affected...