Italy to help restore Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung
May 25, 2009 – 11:43 am | No Comment

The Italian embassy will launch a restoration effort on the Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung, in cooperation with several other parties on May 30, an official report said.
The effort would be made in cooperation with …

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Over sixty killed in military plane crash in Eastern Java
May 20, 2009 – 11:28 am | No Comment

MAGETAN – Dozens of people have been killed in a military plane crash near the village of Geplak, in the district of Magetan in East Java. Dozens of heavily injured people have been transferred to …

Taking A Break In Bali
May 20, 2009 – 11:20 am | No Comment
Taking A Break In Bali

If you are looking to get away from tensions of daily life and for a relaxing vacation, Bali is definitely your spot. Admittedly enough, it’s a little out there and the flight from Thailand alone …

Sustainable Tourism through the Buddhist “Trail of Civilisation”
May 20, 2009 – 7:21 am | No Comment
Sustainable Tourism through the Buddhist “Trail of Civilisation”

Sri Lanka Minister of Tourism Milinda Moragoda took part in the third annual meeting in connection with the Borobudur Declaration, on the invitation of the Indonesian Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mr. Jero Wacik.
The signatories …

Lotus, Nelumbo, or Water Lily?
May 19, 2009 – 2:18 am | No Comment
Lotus, Nelumbo, or Water Lily?

Most of you would know what this flower is. Many would call it water lily or lotus. Some would probably call it nelumbo. So, which one is it?
Water lily is the generic name of this …

88% surge in Chinese tourists to Bali
May 18, 2009 – 2:55 pm | No Comment
88% surge in Chinese tourists to Bali

China is set to become one of Bali’s biggest contributors to the tourism industry following a significant surge in the number of Chinese tourists who visited the resort island over the last couple of months.
In …

Australian tourists to Bali up 14 pct
May 18, 2009 – 7:28 am | No Comment
Australian tourists to Bali up 14 pct

The number of Australian tourists visiting Bali in the first quarter of 2009 rose 24.85 percent to 71,970 from 57,647 in the same period last year.
“The Australian tourists accounted for 14.67 percent of the total …

Local culinary delights rule at Jakarta Fashion and Food Festival
May 17, 2009 – 11:55 pm | No Comment
Local culinary delights rule at Jakarta Fashion and Food Festival

Local culinary delights such a variety of soto (soup) are on the menu at La Piazza open hall, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta during the 2009 Jakarta Fashion and Food Festival (JFFF) .
The City Tourism and …

Shenzhen Airlines flies Guangzhou – Bali direct
May 17, 2009 – 11:55 pm | No Comment

DENPASAR – A new twice-weekly direct air service flown by Shenzhen Airlines from Guangzhou (Canton) to Bali will cut 7 hours traveling time from the previous 12 hours it took to fly that route. Previously …

Six kilo’s of gold stolen in armed robbery in Bogor
May 17, 2009 – 4:02 pm | No Comment

BOGOR – In broad daylight, a gold shop in Bogor was robbed of six kilo’s of gold. Armed robbers stole the gold with a value of some 1.5 billion Rupiah (110.000 euro) and also took …

Bali government’s response to the H1N1 virus praised
May 17, 2009 – 9:16 am | No Comment

DENPASAR – BisnisBali quotes the Chairman of the Bali Tourism Board (BTB), I. B. Ngurah Wijaya, as praising the government’s quick and efficient handling of the suspected H1N1 Virus case involving a Dutch tourist landing …