Tragedy at Sea Near Komodo: Tourist Boat Sinks
The traditional-style pinisi tourist boat, KM Putri Sakinah, sank in the strait off Padar Island in the Komodo National Park area (West Manggarai, Flores). Onboard were 11 people. In the initial hours…
Tourist Scams in Komodo: Authorities Move Against Illegal Guides
Labuan Bajo, one of Indonesia’s key tourist hubs, is facing a serious security crisis. Authorities are convinced that illegal guides are to blame.
The local parliament (DPRD) of West Manggarai has demanded that the police take immediate action following reports of numerous incidents. Tourists accuse the illegals not only of selling substandard t…
Travel to Komodo This Summer
Summer is almost sold out. If you’ve dreamed of seeing komodo dragons, swimming with manta rays, and visiting a pink sand beach, it’s the perfect time to book a tour! 🌅🐠
Padar Island Development: 448 Villas Near Komodo Dragons
On Padar Island, in the Komodo National Park, a project is being prepared that could forever change one of the last sanctuaries of Komodo dragons. PT Komodo Wildlife Ecotourism has received a 55-year…
Volcano Update: Bali Flights Normal, Komodo Bans Extended
The Lewotobi-Laki-Laki volcano on Flores continues to erupt for the second consecutive day. The dawn eruption on Tuesday sent a column of lava and ash approximately 4 km high, confirmed the National V…
Storm Overturns Tour Boat Near Komodo: 17 Rescued
On June 29, the wooden cruise schooner Bahari Angin Mamiri was en route from the Labuan Bajo marina to Komodo Island when it was caught in a short squall between Mawan Island and Cape Lokima. Waves ro…
Bali Wildlife Safety: Spiders, Snakes & What to Watch Out For
Bali’s idyllic weather and lush landscapes create a paradise for Instagram-worthy photos and a thriving habitat for diverse wildlife, including animals, insects, and reptiles. However, it’s important…
Climbing Bromo and Ijen
If you’re looking for an unforgettable journey, head to Java to visit the active volcanoes Ijen and Bromo.
Here, among smoking craters and endless savannas, you will feel the true breath of the planet.
Bali and Nusa Tenggara Unite to Redefine Indonesian Tourism
Bali, Western and Eastern Nusa Tenggara have agreed to jointly develop a unified tourism and creative cluster. Signing the agreement marks the first step towards forming a common economic zone and coo…
Boat and Yacht Rental on Komodo Island
Komodo Island in Indonesia draws travelers worldwide with its breathtaking natural landscapes and unique flora and fauna. It’s one of the few places where you can find pink sand beaches and the only h…
