The Coronavirus pandemic has more or less changing the way we travel for holiday. Now, many people would prefer to enjoy their vacation in a secluded place, far from the bustling atmosphere of city life, and are scrambling for new…
Geringsing: The Double Ikat Cloth of Bali
Weaving is a handicraft practised using various techniques all over Southeast Asia, but there can be none as intricately complicated as double ikat, which is found in Japan, India and Indonesia. Balinese songket cloths were traditionally reserved for the nobility…
Raffles Bali Packages for 2021 (until 30 June 2021)
Indonesia’s most visited island already has some of the world’s finest accommodation options, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for more. For a destination of relatively minute dimensions, Bali sure packs a lot in. From beaches pounded by the…
Silolona & Si Datu Bua Private luxury cruise charter
Embark on awe-inspiring journey to East Indonesia, replete with exquisite culinary experiences, aboard an elegant modern classic sailing vessel. Special rates for Indonesian and locally based guests
Prices for rapid test services drop at 8 airports in Indonesia including Bali
State-owned national airport management company PT Angkasa Pura I has lowered the cost of rapid test services at its 8 airports to Rp. 85,000. Previously, the cost for the rapid test was set at around Rp. 150,000 to Rp. 200,000.…
Water Salute welcomes Wings Air inaugural flight from Makassar to stunning Toraja Highlands
The stunningly scenic Toraja highlands in the north of South Sulawesi, which could formerly be reached only after a strenuous 8-10 hours drive, can now be flown in a mere one hour flight from Makassar, capital of the province of…
Travel to South Kalimantan: Women Artisans as Global Changemakers
Weaving traditions can be traced as far back as the pre-colonial era, where remnants of handwoven mats were found along with other historical items, further defining its importance as a part of Indonesian heritage and identity. Different forms of beautiful…
Bali’s Signature Tidbits You All might Missed Right Now
Besides natural beauty and fascinating culture, Bali is also known for its tantalizing cuisine; traditional and classic alike. So if food becomes one of your main reason to miss Bali, here we have listed some of the best snacks that…
Tumpek Unduh Ceremony
Tumpek Uduh, also referred to as Tumpek Pengatag or Tumpek Wariga, is an event dedicated to Sanghyang Sangkara, the god of food on Bali Island. One of the key concepts in the Balinese Hindu religion is to keep nature in…
Yogyakarta to invite tourists on cycling tours through kampungs
The Nol Kilometer area at the south end Malioboro Street is a landmark of Yogyakarta. A new cycling package offers tourists a ride past city landmarks as well as through kampungs, all while interacting with the friendly locals. Responding to…