THE INDONESIAN Ministry of Tourism recently received a delegation from the Algerian National People’s Assembly (APN) at the Sapta Pesona Building in Jakarta. This meeting marked the first step in strengthening...
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ERICE HOTELS IN HOKKAIDO REOPEN, MINUS 10 DEGREES CELSIUS ARE AN ATTRACTION
A UNIQUE hotel and chapel made entirely of ice has reopened for winter in the ski resort area of Tomamu, Hokkaido, Japan. The dome-shaped building is made from a single unit of seamless ice. This ice hotel officially...
FINALLY NEW RULES, SINGAPORE SCREENS TOURISTS BEFORE BOARDING
SINGAPORE’S border security checks will be even stricter this year. Starting January 30, 2026, the Immigration and Border Control Authority of Singapore (ICA) will enforce a boarding ban on passengers deemed unsuitable...
BANDUNG RANKS IN THE TOP THREE OF ASIA’S TOP POPULAR TOURIST DESTINATION
BANDUNG has made it into the top three most popular tourist destinations in Asia, according to the latest New Horizons rankings from the digital travel platform Agoda. Nationally, Bandar Lampung is listed as the fastest...
2025, HOTEL OCCUPANCY STILL SLUGGISH, THE SURGE OF TOURISTS’ OPENS UP FOR 2026
THE INDONESIAN hotel sector still faces a steep road until the end of 2025. The hotel room occupancy rate (TPK) has not shown a solid recovery, even though tourism activity is slowly moving up. Data from the Central...
