Tag: Komodo Island
Indonesian tourism players agree to stop strike
Activities in Labuan Bajo and Manggarai Barat Regency have returned to normal after the tourism businesses and individual tourism workers agreed to cease their...
Indonesia’s new entry tariff to islands riles up tourism players
The tourism industry in Labuan Bajo and Manggarai Barat Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has declared a month-long strike to protest the government’s decision...
Tour operators rail against Indonesia’s “Jurassic Park” project
Protests have broken out over a string of new facility and infrastructure developments taking place in Loh Buaya, Rinca Island, the less-touristy neighbour of...
Trade raises doubt over viability of proposed US$1,000 annual fee to...
Indonesia's plans to transform Komodo Island into a premium tourist destination by charging foreign tourists an annual membership fee of US$1,000 has raised more...
Indonesia’s Komodo island to remain open
The Indonesian government has decided that Komodo Island will remain open to visitors, after a study showed that the giant lizard is not under...
What we know about possible plans to close Komodo
The Indonesia Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) is forming an integrated team to study the possible closure of the Komodo Island.
The decision was...
Explore Indonesia’s Komodo Island onboard Ayana Lako di’a
Ayana Hotels' specially-built Phinisi cruise ship, apparently the largest in the world, will set sail on September 1.
Excursions on Ayana Lako di’a (which means...