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Category - Indonesia Travel News
Breaking news from Indonesia – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Indonesia Travel & Tourism News for visitors. Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It is the world’s largest island country, with more than seventeen thousand islands, and at 1,904,569 square kilometres, the 14th largest by land area and 7th in the combined sea and land area.
Hotels Keep Expanding. Can Profits Keep Up?
Global hotel news for October 11–17, 2026, includes a $250 million financing deal for Pickalbatros...
Global Aviation News: New Airline Routes, Airport Chaos and Big Changes
Airlines are opening exciting new routes, airports are facing unexpected disruptions, and aviation...
Global Hotel News: Who’s Opening, Investing and Taking Over?
From Hawaii and Kyoto to Nairobi, London and the UAE, hotel companies are opening properties...
Global Aviation This Week: New Routes, New Airline Bosses and a Very Busy Sky
New airline routes, new CEOs, aircraft orders, airport disruptions and unexpected comebacks made...
Indonesia Earthquake: 7.7 Quake Hits Flores, Tsunami Recorded as Death Toll Rises
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck Indonesia’s Flores region, killing at least 60...
Indonesia Speeds Up Cruise Tourism as Ports, Environment and Regional Competition Face the Test
Indonesia is accelerating its cruise tourism ambitions with easier access, upgraded ports and plans...
How Restoring Prambanan Temple Could Transform Cultural Tourism in Indonesia with a Little Help from India?
Indonesia and India have launched a landmark partnership to restore the UNESCO-listed Prambanan...
Tourism, Immigration, and Labor: Bali and the U.S. Face Similar Challenges
Indonesia’s crackdown on foreigners allegedly working illegally in Bali’s tourism sector reflects a...
Sabah Tourism at a Crossroads: Growth, Sustainability and Economic Importance
Sabah’s tourism industry continues to drive billions in economic growth while attracting millions...
Paradise or Provocation? The World’s Most Controversial and Unusual Resorts
Luxury resorts are no longer just escapes — they’re global talking points. From Montenegro’s...
The Getaway That Asks You to Stay Still: The Global Rise of Yoga Travel
From Bali’s jungle retreats to Germany’s spa town festivals, yoga vacations are redefining travel...
STARLUX Airlines Launches Bali Service, Targeting Growing U.S.–Southeast Asia Travel Demand
STARLUX Airlines is launching Taipei–Bali flights, giving U.S. travelers seamless one-stop access...
U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Trump-Era Boeing 737 MAX Deal, Denying Victims’ Appeal
A U.S. appeals court upheld a Trump-era Justice Department deal allowing Boeing to avoid...
A New Kind of Luxury: How Muslim-Friendly Spas Are Redefining Global Wellness
Malaysia has launched the world’s first Muslim-friendly spa guidelines, setting a new global...
Lombok, Indonesia: The Island That Doesn’t Want to Be Bali
Just a short ferry ride from Bali, Lombok is emerging as Indonesia’s quieter, more deliberate...
The Most Exciting New Hotel Openings of 2026: Luxury Debuts from Miami to Bali, Africa and Australia
Luxury travel is booming in 2026 with spectacular new hotels opening across the globe—from Miami’s...
ASEAN–Japan Sustainable Tourism Initiative: Reimagining Travel for a New Era
The ASEAN-Japan Sustainable Tourism Initiative aims to reshape tourism across Southeast Asia by...
Luxury or Performance? Inside the Debate Over “Authentic” Cultural Experiences at Five-Star Resorts in Bali
Luxury resorts are redefining travel through curated cultural experiences that promise authenticity...
Shadows Behind Paradise: Inside Bali’s Crackdown on Crime Targeting Tourists
Behind Bali’s paradise image, police are increasing patrols to combat theft, scams, and street...
Ascott Accelerates Asset-Light Growth with Record 19,000 Units Signed in 2025
The Ascott Limited, the lodging arm of CapitaLand Investment, recorded a milestone year in 2025...
B737 Max: Families to U.S. Court of Appeals: Don’t Let Boeing Walk Away From 346 Deaths
Families of victims killed in two Boeing 737 MAX crashes urged a federal appeals court to revive...
Families of Boeing 737 MAX Crash Victims Ask Federal Appeals Court to Revive Criminal Case
Thirty-one families of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims will ask the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to...
AYANA Komodo Highlights Environmental and Community Programs in East Nusa Tenggara
AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach has highlighted a series of environmental and community initiatives...
From Riyadh and Oman to the Maldives, New Trump-Branded Resorts Emerge Amid Conflict-of-Interest Questions
Trump-branded resorts are expanding across Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE and the Maldives, led by a...
No Bank Statement, No Bali Trip? Proposed Immigration Rule Sparks Global Trend
Bali in Indonesia is considering requiring visitors to show proof of funds, possibly including...
Bali Doubles Down on Service Excellence as Tourism Booms and Pressures Mount
Bali is doubling down on service excellence as tourism surges into 2026. During a joint visit, the...
Indonesia Criminal Code 2026: Sex Outside Marriage and What Tourists Need to Know
Indonesia’s new Criminal Code, effective in 2026, criminalizes sex outside marriage and unmarried...
From Venice to Everest: 25 Destinations Charging Tourists to Fight Overtourism
Which destinations charge tourists to avoid overcrowding?Venice, Machu Picchu, Bhutan, the...
TransNusa Expands Across Indonesia and Asia with Tourism-Focused Flight Network
Indonesia’s TransNusa has launched 11 international routes in just three years, expanding to 19...
Inside the Bali Hotels Association: Power, Responsibility, and the Future of Tourism on the Island
The Bali Hotels Association plays a central role in shaping Bali’s tourism future, representing 171...
Indonesia Doubles Down on Green Tourism: Background, Progress and Ambitions
Indonesia is intensifying its push for green tourism, partnering with the ILO through the PAGE...
Jakarta–Bali by High Speed Train: A Monumental Idea Returns to the National Stage
Indonesia’s renewed interest in extending its high-speed rail network to Bali has reignited debate...
Four Seasons Sayan Bali Appoints New Resort Manager as Ubud Faces Tourism Challenges
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan has appointed Tim Churchmack as Resort Manager, stepping in as...
FL Technics Indonesia welcomes first Boeing 737 MAX for maintenance
FL Technics Indonesia, a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider and part of FL Technics...
Travel Indonesia by Helicopter
Civil helicopter chartering is growing across the APAC region, and Indonesia is no exception. A...
Swiss-Belhotel International Opens in Harbour Bay, Batam, Indonesia
Swiss-Belhotel International hospitality management group, has announced the signing of a Hotel...
The World Tourism Network in Indonesia Celebrates World Tourism Day
The World Tourism Network Indonesia chapter, under the leadership of Chairwoman Mudi Astuti, has...
Medical Tourism in Indonesia vs Malaysia
Healthcare tourism has become a significant industry in many countries, offering patients the...
Tourism in Bali Continues After The Worst Floodings for 77 Years Kills 19
Torrential rains this week ended up being the worst flooding recorded for 70 years in Bali and in...
Capella Hotels and Resorts Has New GM’s in Singapore, Indonesia, and China
Capella Hotels and Resorts embodies excellence in the craft of hospitality, as explained on its...
The Most Secluded Beach in Bali Sells for $1 for Tourists
There is no other place like Bali. Bali offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning...
How Kapai Api Coffee from Indonesia Benefits Tourism & Young People in the Indian Ocean?
It's still fresh in our memory: 3,000 young people from five Indian Ocean Countries brought the...
Bali is a Special Place in Bali with Christian Jaquier
Capella Ubud, Bali has named Christian Jaquier as General Manager.
Pacific Tsunami Center Warns Countries and Regions Around the Pacific
Chile, Costa Rica, French Polynesia, often known as Tahiti, Japan, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll...
US Department of Justice told Boeing 737 MAX Victims: No Crime!
Families who lost loved ones reacted with tremendous grief and even anger at the sudden turnaround...
U.S. Department of Justice May Dismiss the Deadliest Crime in US History
U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing may get a dismissal in criminal court on all charges in the two...
Americans Warned to Avoid Travel to Some Parts of Indonesia
According to the US State Department, these regions are experiencing violence and unrest that could...
Gloria Guevara is in Good Trouble Over Endorsements for UN-Tourism Secretary General
An avalanche of endorsements for the UN-Tourism Secretary-General had been pouring in from around...
UN Tourism Secretary General’s Shameful Manipulations at RDAP Conference in Jakarta
In Jakarta, the Regional Department for Asia and the Pacific (RDAP)is currently meeting for the...
Ibu Wuryastuti Sunario, An Indonesian Patriot and Mother of Indo Tourism, Passed Away
Wuryastuti Sunario was an Indonesian Patriot, the Mother of Indonesian Tourism, and a good friend...
Bali Flights Cancelled as Mt. Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcano Erupts
Indonesia's East Flores regency in East Nusa Tenggara province has announced a state of emergency...
New Dusit Hotels and Resorts Property in Flores, Indonesia
Dusit International has formalized a hotel management agreement with PT Komodo Property Management...
Bali Hotels Association Combats Plastic Pollution
The Bali Hotels Association (BHA) reiterates its dedication to environmental sustainability by...
New Cross Hotels & Resorts Hotel in Berawa, Bali
Cross Hotels & Resorts is expanding its presence in Indonesia by entering into a Hotel...
Is Some Alcohol Acceptable for Airline Pilots to Fly?
Today, the Japan Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry suspended a 59-year-old...
Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia approves FL Technics Indonesia
FL Technics Indonesia has reached a notable achievement with the recent approval granted by the...
Hard Rock Hotel Bali: Party Resort Improvements to Boost Tourism
Hard Rock Hotel Bali becomes the second hotel in Indonesia certified by the Global Sustainable...
ASEAN and UN-Tourism Convert 10 Countries into a Destination for Every Dream
The ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) was convened on 19 January 2025 in Langkawi...
Tourism Plays a Significant Role In Maintaining Peace
My name is Cahya, and I currently serve as an assistant professor in the Faculty of Tourism at...
Garuda Indonesia Picks Sabre Fares Management
Sabre Corporation has revealed a new partnership with Garuda Indonesia. The airline intends to...
Bali To Become an Airline Maintenance Center
FL Technics Indonesia (PT Avia Technics Dirgantara), a subsidiary of global aviation maintenance...
World Tourism Network VP, Keynote at the Qatar Travel Mart 2024 on Health, Wellness & Women
WTN VP Dr. Aleksandra Gardasevic-Slavuljica, the former chief of Montenegro Tourism, presented her...
Shankee, Penro, and Lanou are New Hotel Brands that mean Business
The Sunmei Hotels Group announced the establishment of its international business division—Sunmei...
Simple, Smart Visitors Grab Breakfast at The Holiday Inn Express Kuta, Bali
The Holiday Inn Express Bali Sunset Road will open on the Indonesian Island of Bali on November 1.
TransNusa Flies Chinese ARJ21 from Manado to Guangzhou
Since December 2022, TransNusa has acquired three ARJ21 aircraft from COMAC and has launched eight...
Let’s Go Indonesia Tourism – No Time for Ministerial Chitchat
There has been no time for the new Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, The Hon...
Hon. Widyanti Putri Wardhana, the new Indonesian Tourism Minister loves LA?
The Hon. Widyanti Putri Wardhana was appointed minister of tourism for the Republic of Indonesia by...
Bali’s Shining Gem – Two Islands of Nusa Dua
Bali, a gem waiting to be explored with its high mountain peaks, plentiful rice fields, and its...
Denpasar Airport Adds More Flights Between Bali and Hong Kong
The airport has reported that the Hong Kong route demonstrates significant potential, boasting a...
Holistic Medical Tourism: A World Tourism Network Initiative for Indonesia
The Indonesian Chapter of the World Tourism Network is changing the way the world is looking at...
Fly on Virgin Australia from Bali on Oil, Seaweed, and Rice Chaff
Planes taking off from Bali may soon be flown on coconut oil, seaweed, and rice chaff. A lack of...
Indonesia Announces New Entry Regulations Due to Mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO), urged for “a coordinated international response” to halt the...
Reject the Boeing Plea Deal! Crash Victims Lawyer Asks Texas Court for Justice
B737 Max families of the victims killed in two air crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia had Clifford...
Russian Aeroflot to Launch Direct Moscow to Bali Flights
The long-running business project to establish direct flight connection between Moscow, Russia and...
BBN Airlines Indonesia Now Allowed to FLy to Australia
BBN Airlines Indonesia, an airline based in Indonesia, specializing in ACMI Leasing, Air Charter...
Bali Rail: No More Traffic Nightmares in Bali?
Bali is the Island of the Gods, but also an island of horrible traffic, making it unattractive for...
Optimistic! Tourism Investment to Increase as Indonesia’s TTDI Ranking Soars
The soaring of Indonesia’s Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2024 ranking will have an...
Medical Tourism Reinvention by World Tourism Network Indonesia
The World Tourism Network Health, Wellness and Medical Tourism interest group is on the verge of...
Indonesia Airports Close Due to Mount Ruang Eruption
Mount Ruang in Indonesia erupted at 1:30 am local time on April 30, 2024, causing airport closures...
