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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Nasi Edan Bandung
April 8, 2009 – 3:11 pm | No Comment
Nasi Edan Bandung

Can rice really be crazy? Or make one crazy?
Well, rice is just rice. We eat it everyday. There is almost nothing special about it. For us, it’s the side dishes that make it special, and …

Lapangan Tegallega
April 8, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment
Lapangan Tegallega

No, this is not a cemetary and these marked stones are not the tombstones. As you may have noticed, the inscription on the foreground stone reads “The Islamic Republic of Iran” and underneath it the …

Indonesia is home to three of the world’s most endangered species
April 7, 2009 – 5:00 pm | No Comment
Indonesia is home to three of the world’s most endangered species

It’s easy to become immune to the endless stream of reports about the plight of some of the planet’s most endangered species. But I make no apology for again highlighting how crucial it is for …

Chinese tourist arrivals in Bali up 11.35 pct
April 6, 2009 – 6:55 am | No Comment
Chinese tourist arrivals in Bali up 11.35 pct

A total of 34,539 Chinese tourists visited Bali in the first two months of 2009, accounting for 11.35 percent of the total foreign tourist arrivals to the resort island over the period.
“The number of Chinese …

Indonesia’s First Mgallery Hotel for Yogyakarta
April 4, 2009 – 9:18 pm | No Comment
Indonesia’s First Mgallery Hotel for Yogyakarta

Accor has added its new high end MGallery label to Indonesia, after the repositioning of the Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta (formerly Grand Mercure Yogyakarta). The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta becomes the second MGallery in Asia following the …

Mining the world’s musical riches
April 3, 2009 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
Mining the world’s musical riches

In a world stuck in a musical rut, the rich traditions of Asia – especially Indonesia – could provide fresh ideas, with one group of musical experts setting out to make that happen.
Ethnomusicologist Franki Raden, …

Indonesian Food Festival: Traditional cuisine from Sumatra to Papua
April 3, 2009 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
Indonesian Food Festival: Traditional cuisine from Sumatra to Papua

Instead of taking leave to do a culinary journey across the country, foodies in town can save time by visiting the Indonesian food festival held at the JW Marriott Hotel’s Sailendra Restaurant.
Starting from March 19 …

French company offers volcanic tourism
April 3, 2009 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
French company offers volcanic tourism

Vulcania, a French mountain resort developer, has offered a mountain tourism concept based on education and technology to be applied at a number of mountain resorts in East Java, a concept resembling that in central …

Balinese day of silence could show the world a thing or two
April 3, 2009 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
Balinese day of silence could show the world a thing or two

THE cacophony of Bali’s tourist strip vanished yesterday, its hawkers stayed away and gaudy lights were turned off as the island observed the centuries-old tradition of Nyepi, the day of silence that marks the first …

Bali named world’s best spa destination
April 3, 2009 – 5:41 pm | No Comment
Bali named world’s best spa destination

The resort island of Bali garnered yet another international accolade this year when it was named the Best Spa Tourism Destination in the World 2009 by Berlin-based fitness magazine Senses.
Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik …