• Hot Deals : MAKASSAR PROMO PACKAGE

    M. Anshar Asrar menyampaikan promo tersebut pada acara Lovely Makassar yang digelar di Restaurant Ratu Gurih pada hari minggu kemarin (04Jan2009). Menurutnya, acara tersebut sengaja dilaksanakan di Ratu Gurih Restaurant, karena banyaknya support Mariki Wisata selama ini ke restaurant tersebut

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    Reviving Tourism at Danau Poso: Central Sulawesi

    Poso is a port town on the southern shores of Teluk Tomini and was at one time a relatively small military post during the Dutch occupation of Indonesia. It is basically a transit port nowadays, but nonetheless, an interesting place to visit.

    Recently, Ruslan Sangadji wrote an excellent article in regards to the Central Sulawesi Tourism Board’s efforts to revitalise tourism in read more »

    How Green is Our Island?

    Urgent Warning from Island’s Government that Unregulated Development May be Irreparably Destroying Bali’s Environment

    Bali’s provincial government has begun sounding warning alarms due to the degradation of the island’s natural environment over the past decade. In an article published in Kompas, read more »

    Tarakan island looks to Bali for its tourism development

    Few have heard of Tarakan, an island located off East Kalimantan’s north, but developers there are confident it will one day be known as Indonesia’s “Little Singapore” and are looking to Bali’s success story to realize their dream.

    The Bali Tourism Board (BTB) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tarakan municipality administration to increase awareness of the island as a tourist destination, read more »

    Indonesia sees drop in tourism spending next year

    Indonesia’s tourism ministry said on Tuesday it expects a decline in tourist spending next year because of the global economic crisis, but sees visitor arrivals in a similar range to 2008.

    Tourism accounts for about 3 percent of gross domestic product in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, but some areas, including the resort island of Bali, are heavily dependent on tourism for jobs and growth. read more »