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Indonesia’s Scuba Diving Industry A Sustainable One

Indonesia Travel Update: A new study in the open access journal PLoS ONE estimates that manta rays are worth $140 million a year in tourism across 23 countries, significantly outweighing the worth of...

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Indonesia’s Natural Wonders Among World’s Best

Indonesia is known for its white, sandy beaches, clouded rainforests, volcanoes, and endangered species. For those factors and more, Indonesia’s natural beauty is ranked sixth in the world based on a...

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Sumatra Fires Impacting Tourism, Economy

Malaysia is shrouded with haze from forest fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra causing “unhealthy” levels of pollution in six areas. Haze, mostly caused by fires in Indonesia, builds up during...

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Can Indonesia Save The Last Sumatran Tigers?

As Go The Forests, So Go The Wildlife Sumatran tigers are under siege. There are fewer than 500 left in the wild. A recent study by the World Wide Fund for Nature indicates previous estimates of the...

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Mount Rinjani Ultra Race: The Race To The Clouds

By Milda Ratkelyte: This extreme competition takes place on the Indonesian island of Lombok–just east of Bali. The event is held from August 15-17 and it consists of two separate races. The first leg...

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Cruise Up The River To Camp Leakey

Located deep in the jungles of Indonesian Borneo (Central Kalimantan), Camp Leakey is a haven for orangutan lovers. This orangutan research facility is open to visitors during the day, but is only...

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New Shark Discovered Off Remote Indonesian Island

Indonesia Announces New Initiative to Protect Sharks A new species of “walking” shark has been discovered in a reef off a remote Indonesian island. These sharks don’t always rely on “walking” to move...

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Sumatra Should Put More Emphasis On Wildlife Tourism

Editor’s Note: Sumatra is a stunning destination. One of it’s most unique, but vanishing attractions is its wildlife. The island has a fleeting chance to promote its most unique and charming...

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