Tag: Indonesia Inbound
Indonesia and India seal diplomatic, tourism ties with kite-flying
TTG Asia witnessed a rare playful side of Indonesian president Joko Widodo and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during the Indian premier’s visit to...
Surabaya attacks spur heightened security at Asian Games, trade recovery efforts
Security will be stepped up at the upcoming Asian Games, taking place in Jakarta and Palembang from August 18 to September 2, in the...
India moves up on Indonesia’s tourism agenda
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism is refining its strategy to grow arrivals from India, with the market showing strong promise last year despite limited direct...
Early signs of travel worry after bombings in Surabaya
Following the suicide bombing attacks in Surabaya, the city remains on high alert, while concern surfaces in the travel community worldwide with advisories issued by the UK, Australia, the US, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Ireland.
Bali, Jakarta on highest alert after Surabaya bomb attacks
The Bali and Jakarta Police Offices have put both destinations on highest security alert following a series of bombings in Surabaya and neighbouring Sidoarjo...
Indonesia casts lures to attract ASEAN weekend visitors to Jakarta
Following the success of the Batam-Bintan promotion last year, Indonesia is set to offer Jakarta Weekend Hot Deal as part of Visit Wonderful Indonesia's...
Indonesia to introduce halal travel index to bolster Muslim arrivals
Indonesia's Team for Accelerated Development of Halal Tourism – a taskforce under the ministry of tourism – will launch the Indonesia Muslim Travel Index...
Closure of Ijen Crater not affecting tourism so far
Ijen Crater in Banyuwangi, East Java has since last Thursday been temporarily closed to any activities due to the toxic sulphur burst, but tour...
Khiri ventures deeper into Indonesia with Sulawesi office
While infrastructural pressures have spurred the Indonesian government’s drive to create “new Bali’s”, demand trends from Europe – such as the maturing traveller profile...
Indonesian tourism ministry’s restructure puts marketing development at forefront
The Indonesia Ministry of Tourism’s recent restructure has resulted in marketing development being split into two area-based structures: zone I for domestic and neighbouring...
