Nyepi, Bali’s “Day of Silence,” marks the Saka New Year. On March 11th, 2024, the island halts for 24 hours—no lights, music, or activity. It’s a period for introspection, devoid of noise. This deeply spiritual celebration offers a unique chance …

Amid a surge in COVID cases driven by the highly transmissible JN.1 variant, many Asian countries are gradually reintroducing thermal scanners and face masks. If reports are to go by, over the past two weeks, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines have witnessed an increase in COVID cases, coinciding with the holiday season.

Hilton, a leading global player in hospitality, has announced the inauguration of Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts, marking the brand’s inaugural resort in South East Asia.

Iran introduces visa-free travel for 33 countries, boosting tourism and education, including India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil.”

Indonesia will consider visa-free entry to let more nationalities. It is somewhat reversing earlier restriction of the country’s entry rules.

The recent eruption at Mount Marapi in Indonesia, claiming 23 lives, has shed light on the inherent dangers of visiting active volcanoes and prompted a reassessment of the country’s early warning systems.

Indonesian authorities have officially concluded the search and rescue mission following the eruption of Mount Marapi on the island of Sumatra. The volcano spewed ash towers over 3,000 meters into the sky, leading to the tragic deaths of 23 people.

The Indonesian government is currently establishing a tourism fund to support the country in developing sustainable tourism and attract more visitors.

Indonesia is the best host of world-class water sports tourism events, such as those taking place on Lake Toba, North Sumatra.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck the eastern side of Indonesia on Wednesday, leaving authorities on alert but with no immediate reports of casualties or damages in the affected area.