As Indonesia prepares to commemorate its 81st Independence Day on 17th August 2026, the spirit of national pride extends well beyond flag-raising ceremonies and traditional community games. Across the country, popular brands, heritage hotels, and iconic attractions are rolling out attractive deals. Are you looking for an independence day discount on dining? Or seeking an […]
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung plans to transfer the management of transport services connecting mainland Jakarta with the Thousand Islands (Kepulauan Seribu) to TransJakarta from next year. The policy is intended to make public transport more accessible and efficient for residents of the Thousand Islands, including those travelling between the islands and the mainland. The Jakarta […]
Forest and land fires in Indonesia are continuing to expand, with thousands of hectares burned across several provinces and increasing concerns over their impact on wildlife, communities and air quality. The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) recorded that West Kalimantan had the largest burned area as of 9 August 2026, at more than 28,000 hectares. […]
Looking for the best horror movies on Netflix to keep you on the edge of your seat? Whether you enjoy supernatural hauntings, psychological thrillers, zombie outbreaks or unsettling folk tales, Netflix offers a wide selection of horror films from around the world. What makes these films stand out is that they rely on more than […]
Garuda Indonesia has launched a free domestic flight programme offering 170,845 tickets to eligible foreign tourists travelling to Indonesia. The programme, called “Discover More Indonesia”, is being carried out in collaboration with PT Aviasi Pariwisata Indonesia, also known as InJourney. It is designed to encourage international visitors to explore more destinations across Indonesia rather than […]
The Klungkung Regency Government will introduce a new tourism levy system in Nusa Penida, Bali, from August 12, 2026, under the One Gate One Destination (OGOD) concept. The scheme is regulated under Klungkung Regional Regulation (Perda) Number 4 of 2026 on Regional Taxes and Regional Levies. It introduces two types of charges: a tourism area […]
Jakarta’s nightlife continues to evolve, offering everything from sophisticated rooftop lounges to intimate hidden cocktail bars. Are you looking for panoramic skyline views, expertly crafted drinks, live entertainment, or an elegant setting for a special evening? There is always a venue to suit every occasion. Many of the Jakarta best bars focus on more than […]
A passenger on a Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Kochi, India, was handed over to local authorities after allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit and damaging a window panel during the flight. The incident occurred on 5 August 2026 on a flight travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cochin […]
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