Cartoon Network Entertainment Park Opening in Bali
The 4.3ha entertainment park – a joint collaboration between Turner Asia Pacific and MAJ Group – is scheduled to open in 2020.
Month: June 2018
Sigale-gale Carnival Shapes Identity of Samosir Island
Officials of Samosir Island in North Sumatra are looking to promote the recently concluded Sigale-gale, a traditional wooden effigy featured in dances usually performed at funerals.
Bali’s Mount Agung Shoots Up Ash, Disrupting Flights
After seeming to simmer down for several months, Bali’s Mount Agung volcano erupted on Thursday, causing a disruption to flights in and out of Bali.
Peak Japan: Hello Kitty bullet Train Debuts This Week
Resplendent in shocking pink, a sleek "Hello Kitty" bullet train, complete with special carriages festooned with images of the global icon from Japan, has been unveiled before it chugs into service this week.
Wonderful Indonesia Garners Awards at China Tourism Expo
The Wonderful Indonesia tourism campaign has won two awards at the 2019 Beijing International Travel Expo (BITE), namely the Most Popular Booth and Most Outstanding Booth prizes.
Jakarta Museums Open for Free on Tuesday
As part of Jakarta’s 491st anniversary celebration that fell on June 22, the Jakarta Tourism and Culture Agency has made administration-managed museums accessible for free on Tuesday.
Solo Societeit Strives to Preserve Surakarta’s Historical Sites, Culture
A recently established historical and cultural community in Surakarta is seeking to encourage people to analyze history and preserve the region's culture.
More Than 181,000 Tourists Visit Gunung Kidul During Idul Fitri Holiday
Over 181,000 tourists flocked to Gunung Kidul regency in Yogyakarta during the Idul Fitri holiday from June 16 to 18.
Tourist Reaches Out of Safari Vehicle in Tanzania to Pat Wild Lion
The video, posted on YouTube last Friday (June 15), shows a tourist's arm reaching out from a window of the vehicle to touch the back of the wild animal.
Bogor Botanical Gardens Records Highest Visitor Numbers in Five Years
The Bogor Botanical Gardens was visited by a record-breaking 28,700 people on the third day of Idul Fitri celebrations.