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Visit Indonesia 2008 NEWS | Jun 2, 2009
Top Athletes to Join MRA Bali International Triathlon
With just 5 weeks left until the 3rd MRA Bali International Triathlon on Sunday, June 28, 2009, organizers report that athletes registering for the individual and group events are slightly ahead of last year, when compared on a year-on-year basis.

NEWS | Jun 2, 2009
Bunaken Festival to bring together thousands of sailors
The Sail Bunaken Festival to be organized in Manado in August will bring together around 7,000 to 8,000 sailors from all over the world, the governor said.

NEWS | May 14, 2009
Tulamben underwater paradise
When divers see calm waters on a sunny day, it is as if they are being called forth to heaven to enjoy the marine paradise below.

NEWS | May 14, 2009
Despite Increasing Arrivals Bali Tourism Still Suffering
Bali ASITA Chairman Al Purwa: Management and Promotion of Indonesian Tourism Seriously Lacking

NEWS | Apr 14, 2009
When You're, Hot You're Hot 2009!
The prestigious Conde Nast Traveller "Hot List 2009" is out listing the 70 top new hotels operating around the world.

NEWS | Apr 12, 2009
Foreign Cyclists Will Race in 'Tour de Singkarak 2009
The Tour de Singkarak 2009 is the biggest bicycle race in Indonesia that will cover more than 459 kilometers through beautiful cities and lakes in West Sumatera. Running from Wednesday April 29th to Sunday May 3rd 2009, the Tour de Singkarak 2009 will be made up of 4 stages: Padang-Bukittingi (92.3 kms), Bukittinggi-Sawahlunto (85.1 kms), Sawahlunto-Lake Singkarak (90.2 kms), Lake Singkarak-Lake Kembar-Lake Singkarak (188 kms), and award a total prize money of US$60,000. The Tour will surely attract cyclists from home and around the world.

NEWS | Apr 12, 2009
February 2009 Arrivals to Bali Down -10.17%
Final arrival figures through the end of February 2009 are now in hand from immigration authorities at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport that confirm that while Bali is enjoying a record strong start to 2009, it may also be sitting at the crest of a cimminent downturn. January-February arrivals totaled 304,013 - a 3.05% improvement over the same two months in 2008 (295,025).

NEWS | Apr 2, 2009
One Thousand Votes for Komodo National Park at Deep & Extreme Indonesia 2009
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has successfully collected more than 1000 online vote to support Komodo National Park as Indonesia national nominees in the New7Wonders of Nature Campaign. Those votes was collected during Deep & Extreme Indonesia 2009 on the 27-29 March at JICC Jakarta.

NEWS | Apr 2, 2009
Thousands celebrate Kuningan festivity at Sakenan Temple
Motorcyclists in their finest traditional Balinese attire were seen on the Ngurah Rai artery on Saturday morning, all headed in one direction to celebrate the Kuningan festival: Serangan Island.

NEWS | Mar 18, 2009
Padang boosts tourism with its new Sikuai honeymoon island
The scenery of Padang, capital of West Sumatra province, tens of years ago with its Gunung (mount) Padang relating to the legend "Malin Kundang", but now the condition had drastically changed with more places of tourist interests.

NEWS | Mar 18, 2009
DEEP Indonesia 2009
Following the success of DEEP Indonesia 2008, Indonesia’s first international diving, adventure travel and water sports exhibition, PT Exhibition Network Indonesia, the organizer of the show has already scheduled the third exhibition, DEEP Indonesia 2008, to be held for 3 days from 28 to 30 March 2008 at the Jakarta Convention Center, Indonesia.

NEWS | Mar 18, 2009
Sanur Village Festival August 25 – 29, 2009
The Balinese village among the first to welcome tourist visitors in the 1930s continues its proud tradition of gentle hospitality by hosting the 4th Sanur Village Festival August 25-29, 2009.

NEWS | Mar 18, 2009
Bali.. The Best Spa Destination
Indonesia (especially Bali region) is chosen as the best spa destination in the world by International Travel Bourse Berlin, Jerman and gets International Wellness Awards.

NEWS | Mar 12, 2009
Lombok's new exotic haven
It was still early in the morning when we arrived at Lombok's Selaparang Airport. As we set foot on the airport's tarmac, our eyes were greeted by Lombok's mountains and scenic lush forest. A postcard view it was.

NEWS | Mar 12, 2009
January 2009 Arrivals to Bali in Record Territory
Bali by the Numbers: Major Shifts in Australian and Mainland Chinese Visitors Among Significant Changes Underway in Bali Tourism

NEWS | Mar 12, 2009
The essence of jazz
Perhaps no other event in Indonesia draws a crowd as diverse or unique as the Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival.

NEWS | Feb 22, 2009
Borobudur at the crossroads
The credit crunch and global financial crisis seem to be on another planet to art collectors here. Art Fair 2009 held in conjunction with the Jakarta Art Biennale is business as usual with bustling transactions and not the faintest hint of a financial crash around the corner.

NEWS | Feb 22, 2009
Art Fair 2009 Still seeing a rosy picture
The credit crunch and global financial crisis seem to be on another planet to art collectors here. Art Fair 2009 held in conjunction with the Jakarta Art Biennale is business as usual with bustling transactions and not the faintest hint of a financial crash around the corner.

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CENTRAL JAVA
History has left its footprints across Central Java, an area rich in culture and tradition descending from a powerful Hindu and Buddhist past, and more recent Islamic influences. Under the Saliendra and Old Mataram kings in the 8th and 10th centuries the Hindu-Javanese culture flourished, and it was during this period that Java's most remarkable religious monuments were built: Borobudur, the most magnificent monuments to Mahayana Buddhism in the world; the enormous Hindu temple complex of Prambanan, and the ancient site of the oldest Hindu temples in Java on the Dieng Plateau. more...


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Sate Ayam Sokaraja

SATE AYAM SINAR JAYA SOKARAJA
For sate (roasted meat) lovers, this sate is much recommended. The taste is so delicious, it smells so good as well. It was called Sate Ayam Sokaraja (Sokaraja chicken roasted meat) before, but because there were so many people that used the same name, therefore now it was called "Sate Ayam Sinar Jaya Sokaraja". more...

 

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EVENTS
May 2-4, 2008
Classic Car Show 2008 - Jakarta Convention Centre

May 6-8, 2008
Maudu Lompoa Cikoang - Cikoang, South Sulawesi

May 9, 2008
Kendari Bay Festival - Kendari, South East Sulawesi

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