Explore the wild beauty of Kutai National Park, where orangutans roam freely, proboscis monkeys thrive, and rare hornbills soar above ancient Bornean rainforests,...
Step into the lush jungles of Tanjung Puting National Park, the world-famous sanctuary where you can cruise by riverboat to see wild orangutans, exotic...
Why should we care about ecotourism? Because travel is no longer just about seeing the world. It's about saving it. Every footprint we leave behind,...
Explore the hidden gem of Gunung Maras National Park, where lush tropical rainforests, diverse wildlife, and the majestic Mount Maras create the perfect...
Every year on the 22nd of June, DKI Jakarta celebrates its birthday through various events and activities throughout the city. These include mega sales...
Escape to the lush rainforests of Gunung Halimun Salak National Park, where misty mountains, hidden waterfalls, and diverse wildlife create the perfect...
In South Sulawesi, where sky and water blur into ceremony, the Bugis people hold an observance that is anything but ordinary. Known as Mappanretasi, this...
For nature lovers, few sights are more discouraging than discovering plastic waste scattered across white sand beaches or tangled within vibrant coral...
Tired of travel that leaves no trace, except your footprint? Now your journey can plant, restore, and protect as you go. Discover how conservation is becoming...
Escape to the majestic highlands of Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park, where twin volcanic peaks, lush montane forests, and rich biodiversity offer a...
West Bali National Park is located at Cekik, Gilimanuk in Jembrana Regency, Bali Province. It offers different atmosphere that most people know about Bali,...
Indonesia is one of the nations with the most mountains in the world since it is an archipelago situated on the ring of fire. Over the whole region of...
Uncover the wild heart of Sulawesi at Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park, a biodiversity haven where rare species, lush forests, and Sulawesi's natural...
International Endangered Species Day is observed every third Friday of May, coinciding with the spring migration of wild animals. This annual event serves...
Venture into the untouched wilderness of Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park, where misty mountains, dense tropical forests, and unique wildlife create a...
Discover the hidden wonders of Lore Lindu National Park, where ancient megalithic statues meet breathtaking landscapes and rare wildlife! Explore lush...
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Gunung Tambora National Park, where history, adventure, and nature collide, hike to the legendary crater of the 1815...
Experience the untamed beauty of Kerinci Seblat National Park, home to Indonesia's highest volcano, rare Sumatran tigers, breathtaking lakes, and lush...
Located between volcanic coastlines and forested highlands, Lampung is a destination where tradition isn't confined to museum halls, but it comes alive...
Discover the untouched beauty of Sembilang National Park, a haven of mangrove forests, rare wildlife, and rich marine biodiversity, where you can witness...
The most spectacular walks in Indonesia include smoldering volcanic craters, enormous waterfalls, lush rainforests, and unusual species that are unique...
In the magical highlands of East Java, where the sacred Mount Bromo rises above the clouds, a quiet revolution in ecotourism is taking root. At its heart...
Between the rhythm of the waves and the stillness beneath them, Gili Trawangan invites travelers to dive deeper. Not just into the sea, but into themselves....
The fighting sport known as Pencak Silat is made up of several Indonesian martial arts forms merged together. In this style of combat, throwing, grappling,...
Bank Jateng Pawone is a flagship program designed to support the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (UMKM) in Central Java. By partnering with...
West Bali National Park is one of the island's hidden gems, located at the far edge of the Island of the Gods. What makes it special is its extraordinary...
National parks across Indonesia are no longer just places to marvel at. They've become immersive classrooms for conservation and culture. As travelers...
At dawn, Java whispers...through mist-veiled jungles, hallowed silhouettes, and the hush of history lingering in the air. It is not merely the sun that...
In an era where globalization often overshadows indigenous traditions, tourism emerges as a powerful medium to preserve and celebrate fading cultures....
West Bali National Park recently became the stage for a different kind of getaway. AirAsia teamed up with travel creators Febrian, Marischka Prudence,...
Sumba is no stranger to enchantment, with its wild savannas, time-honored ceremonies, and resilient tenun traditions shaping one of Indonesia's most...
Banyuwangi has a magnetic charm for travelers. From its rugged mountains to sweeping beaches, the region also surprises with vast savanna landscapes that...
Set your alarm before the world stirs, and Borobudur will reward you with its quietest, most graceful self. As steam rises from a freshly poured cup of...
There are landscapes that stop you in your tracks, and Piaynemo is one of them. Rising from the turquoise waters of Raja Ampat, this karst island cluster...
There are places where the sea and stone seem to whisper stories of time, and Misool is one of them. Hidden in the southern reaches of Raja Ampat, this...
Pulau Menjangan di kawasan Taman Nasional Bali Barat merupakan titik paling utara pulau Bali bagian barat dan dikenal sebagai tujuan diving minat khus...
Discover the underwater paradise of Wakatobi National Park, where vibrant coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and the unique Bajo sea nomad culture create...
Indonesia has long captivated travelers with its natural splendor, but its cultural canvas is equally compelling. Makassar, a storied port city in South...
Once a year, under the luminous full moon of May, Indonesia transforms into a peaceful haven as Buddhists and culture enthusiasts gather to celebrate Vesak...
Discover the mystical beauty of Kelimutu National Park, home to the enchanting tri-colored crater lakes, breathtaking volcanic landscapes, and rich cultural...
The secret beauty of North Sumatra that you may experience by stepping out closer with the elephants in the Tangkahan ecotourism trip represents only a...
What better way to honor 80 years of independence than by lacing up your shoes early in the morning? Pelari Berpesta turned the streets into a celebration...
On September 25, 2024, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for Plataran Teras Hutan Ibu Kota, a landmark project in Indonesia's...
On the first of June, Indonesia celebrates a public holiday known as Pancasila Day as it commemorates the founding of Pancasila, Indonesia's national...
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Bunaken National Park, a world-class marine paradise where you can explore vibrant coral reefs, swim alongside sea...
On December 19, 2024, three distinguished properties under Plataran Indonesia Plataran Menjangan Resort & Spa, Plataran Ubud Hotel & Spa, and Plataran...
The Majapahit Empire, a dominant force in Southeast Asia during the 13th to 16th centuries, has left a profound legacy on Indonesia, particularly in East...
Discover the untouched beauty of Moyo Satonda National Park, where lush forests, pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and the mystical Satonda Crater...
Looking for an exciting water tour to fill your holiday time? Look no further than Parangloe Waterfall, located in Belanpuranga Village, Parangloe District...
Tourism in Indonesia is shifting significantly toward nature-based travel, driven by the increasing interest of travelers in destinations such as mountains...
On the eve of Nyepi, Bali's Day of Silence, the island transforms into something unexpected. Streets that are usually filled with scooters and cafés...
Forest-based retreats are becoming the latest trend in tourism in Indonesia, attracting travelers seeking wellness and renewal. Villas set in national...
Not only is Indonesia well known for its diverse cuisine and beautiful destinations, it is also known for its unique array of traditional instruments that...
Escape the city and explore the serene beauty of Kepulauan Seribu National Park, where turquoise waters, coral islands, and marine life await just a short...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the untamed rainforests of Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park, where rugged mountains, rare wildlife, and Dayak...
Escape to a world of wonder and tranquillity at Plataran Komodo Resort & Spa, where an extraordinary experience called Lost Paradise awaits. Immerse yourself...
When people hear about Mount Bromo, sunrise, sweeping savannas, and the iconic sea of sand usually come to mind. But did you know there is a sacred cave...
Discover the wild beauty of Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Sumatran tigers, elephants, and rhinos roam through...
Imagine a forest where every sunrise feels like a promise. In southeast Java, Alas Purwo National Park offers more than flourishing greenery, it offers...
Some landscapes make you feel small in the best way possible. Komodo National Park, stretching across islands and seas between Sumbawa and Flores, is one...
Explore the breathtaking Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park, where vast wetlands, lush rainforests, and majestic Mount Watumohai create a haven for rare...
Indonesia's culinary landscape is a colorful mosaic shaped by its diverse cultures and abundant natural resources. From the spicy rendang of Sumatra...
Mangrove forests are often misunderstood. To many people they appear as muddy swamps filled with insects and tangled roots. In reality, mangroves form...
Slip on your fins and dive into a marine classroom in Komodo's waters. Guided snorkeling brings symbiotic reef life, ocean health signs, and ancestral...
What if travel could awaken something ancient within you? From temple dawns to water rituals, Indonesia offers spiritual journeys that speak to the soul....
Imagine a tradition where honoring ancestors means dressing them once more. In Tana Toraja, the Ma'nene ceremony does exactly that, bridging past and...
With a wide variety of customs, rituals, and performances that are ingrained in their society, Indonesia has an incredible depth of cultural traditions....
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Gunung Rinjani National Park, where breathtaking volcanic landscapes, the stunning Segara Anak Crater Lake, and...
Bromo is widely recognised as one of East Java's most admired sunrise destinations. Each morning, visitors arrive from Indonesia and abroad to witness...
Tambling Wildlife Nature Conservation (TWNC) is a 45,000-hectare conservation area in Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia, within Bukit Barisan Selatan National...
Being an archipelago of over 17,000 islands, Indonesia offers a myriad of natural wonders. From marvelous volcanoes and jungly rainforests to vivacious...
Explore the untouched wilderness of Lorentz National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where tropical rainforests, glaciers, and the towering Puncak Jaya...
Experience the mystical beauty of Alas Purwo National Park, where ancient rainforests, wild savannas, world-class surfing at G-Land, and sacred caves create...
Sunrise at Kelimutu is an act of awe, not just sightseeing. Three crater lakes morph in hue, as if alive. Read on to meet a landscape that changes color...
Some places don't just tell history, they live it. In the misty highlands of South Sulawesi, Tana Toraja rises as a living museum of faith, ancestry,...
In celebration of World Environment Day, Plataran Indonesia introduced a movement that speaks louder than words, Plataran Bakti Bumi. Carried out across...
Once celebrated for her work in modeling and acting, Davina Veronica Hariadi has embraced a new role: championing environmental and animal welfare. Her...
Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan first captivated audiences with her roles in popular films and television series. However, beyond the glitz and glamour...
The word ecotourism appears often in travel conversations, yet its meaning is frequently misunderstood. Many people assume it simply refers to traveling...
Explore the unspoiled wilderness of Batang Gadis National Park, where lush tropical rainforests, rare wildlife like the Sumatran tiger and tapir, and pristine...
In an age of speed and instant gratification, few things slow us down and ground us, quite like the art of batik. To the untrained eye, it's a textile....
Tired of plastic fridge magnets destined for the bin? The new wave of travel gifting celebrates artisans, storytelling, and sustainability. These gifts...
High in the Wamena highlands, surrounded by the dramatic ridges of the Jayawijaya Mountains, the Baliem Valley Festival takes place each year as one of...
The Hidden Nirvana Loh Buaya trekking route in Komodo National Park was reopened for tourists since April 1, 2023. To experience trekking this adventurous...
Washington D.C., August 25, 2024 - To celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and the United States, the WOW Indonesia 2024 Festival...
From hundreds of entries submitted by nature enthusiasts and seasoned travelers alike, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park has been chosen as the most coveted...
Every August, Indonesians don red and white to celebrate independence with laughter and friendly competition. From sack races to greasy pole climbing,...
Discover the untouched beauty of Zamrud National Park, where pristine twin lakes, vast peat swamp forests, and rare wildlife, including Sumatran tigers,...
Experience the wild wonders of Way Kambas National Park, home to Sumatra's rare elephants, tigers, and rhinos, where lush tropical forests, exciting...
High above the mist-draped highlands of Flores sits Wae Rebo, a village often called the “village above the clouds". With its striking conical Mbaru...
Family holidays are more than just a break from routine; they are opportunities for growth, bonding, and creating lasting memories. For children, these...
Formed by a supervolcanic eruption tens of thousands of years ago, Lake Toba in North Sumatra stretches far beyond the idea of a lake. It reads more like...
After exploring the cultural richness of Sade Village, the journey through Lombok continues with a retreat into nature's calm. Benang Kelambu Waterfall...
Discover the untouched beauty of Siberut National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve where you can explore lush rainforests, encounter rare endemic wildlife,...
Discover the untouched beauty of Gandang Dewata National Park, where breathtaking mountain peaks, diverse wildlife, and mystical legends come together...
Indonesia is home to a rich biodiversity, yet some of its most valuable culinary gems remain hidden in plain sight. Indigenous vegetables, packed with...
Explore the untamed beauty of Tesso Nilo National Park, a critical sanctuary for Sumatran elephants and tigers, where lush rainforests, diverse wildlife,...
Glamping near Ijen Crater offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located close to the hiking gate, I-glam provides...
Explore the untouched wilderness of Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park, a hidden gem of Halmahera Island, where lush rainforests, rare endemic wildlife,...
There are things that travellers are allowed and not allowed when visiting a National Park in Indonesia, as a conservation area the visitors need to be...
Plataran Indonesia Hotels and Resorts stands as a shining example of how the hospitality industry can harmonize sustainability with exceptional guest experiences....
Indonesia, an archipelago rich in biodiversity, is also home to a large number of indigenous communities. These groups, spread across different islands,...
For decades, Indonesians have utilized jamu, a traditional turmeric juice, to enhance their overall health and wellbeing. Turmeric is one of the many herbs...
Experience the wild beauty of Betung Kerihun National Park, a vast rainforest sanctuary in West Kalimantan, where you can trek through untouched jungles,...
There are places that remind you how untouched beauty can still exist, where water gleams like glass and silence hums like life itself. Kalibiru Raja Ampat...
Step into the heart of Bukit Dua Belas National Park, where dense tropical rainforests, rare wildlife, and the indigenous Orang Rimba people create a unique...
Set between Lombok and Flores, Sumbawa often slips past the main radar of tourism in Indonesia. Yet for those willing to go further, the island offers...
Discover the hidden paradise of Kepulauan Togean National Park - home to breathtaking coral reefs, stingless jellyfish, and vibrant marine life! Dive into...
Experience the wild beauty of Gunung Palung National Park, a pristine rainforest sanctuary in West Kalimantan, where you can trek through diverse ecosystems,...
The Ubud Food Festival hosted a special event called "Flavors of the Pacific: A Culinary Journey with Chef Robert Oliver" at the beautiful Plataran Ubud...
Explore the untouched beauty of Danau Sentarum National Park, a breathtaking seasonal lake in the heart of Borneo, home to rare wildlife, lush peat forests,...
Sempu Island in South Malang is often described as a hidden lagoon paradise. Officially, however, it is not a tourist island at all. Sempu is designated...
Trianggulasi Beach in Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi, is quietly reemerging in conversations about raw coastal destinations within tourism in Indonesia....
Discover the hidden beauty of Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park, a sanctuary of lush forests, stunning waterfalls, and rare endemic wildlife, where adventure...
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, where majestic volcanoes, golden sunrises, and the mystical Tengger culture come...
Experience the power and beauty of nature at Gunung Merapi National Park, where an active volcano, dramatic landscapes, and cultural heritage combine to...
Escape to the tropical paradise of Karimunjawa National Park, where crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and laid-back island charm make it a perfect...
Menjangan Island, located in Bali's northwest corner, stands as a true gem of Indonesia. Its name, meaning "deer" in Indonesian, comes from the sight...
This article, titled "Sustainable Tourism: Plataran Bromo," was written by Karina & Massimiliano and originally published on their website, Climate Starts...
The Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra are often described as sacred ground among global surfers. Yet beyond the flawless barrels and legendary reef breaks...
Coffee, popularly known as one of the most consumed beverages in the world, is ranked as a top commodity globally. According to statistics taken in 2020,...
Discover the untouched beauty of Kayan Mentarang National Park, the heart of Borneo's pristine rainforest! Home to rare wildlife, breathtaking landscapes,...
South Halmahera in North Maluku is quickly gaining attention among seasoned divers who are searching for what many parts of the archipelago have already...
Perched on the secluded shores of Labuan Bajo, Plataran Komodo Resort & Spa redefines luxury and intimacy, offering a one-of-a-kind experience for couples...
In the evolving landscape of global travel, discerning tourists increasingly seek experiences that transcend conventional sightseeing. They desire authentic...
Located on the easternmost tip of Java, Banyuwangi is where legends breathe and nature reigns untamed. Often bypassed by the mainstream tourist trail,...
Everyone knows Bali for its temples, beaches, and infinity pools. But beyond the clifftop sunsets and beach clubs, there's a wilder side of the island...
Yogyakarta, known for its plethora of breathtaking tourist destinations, offers a unique beach experience in the Gunungkidul district, particularly at...
Pacitan in East Java carries a reputation that sounds almost mythical. Known as the city of a thousand caves, it shows how dry karst landscapes can hold...
In the coastal city of Singkawang in West Kalimantan, Cap Go Meh unravels on a scale that few festivals can match. Celebrated on the fifteenth day after...
Traditional music in Indonesia does more than entertain, as it speaks to memory, place, and identity. From the shimmering tones of gamelan to the whispering...
Few experiences evoke nostalgia quite like a journey to Puncak, West Java. For decades, this mountainous retreat has been a favorite escape for city dwellers...
Edelweiss, often referred to as the "bunga abadi" or "eternal flower" in Indonesia, fascinates with its delicate beauty and enduring nature. This rare...
Imagine snorkeling through kaleidoscopic reefs then spotting one of the rarest birds on earth, all in a single day. Menjangan and the Bali Starling's...
In an era where travel is evolving beyond simple leisure, a new paradigm is taking center stage: regenerative travel. This approach not only seeks to...
Hidden off the coast of Tanjung Binga, Belitung Bird Island, locally known as "Burong Island," beckons travelers with its unique charm and tranquil beach...
Mount Bromo in East Java has long been celebrated as an iconic destination to watch the sunrise. Thousands of visitors wake up in the early hours to witness...
Step into the 'Little Africa of Java' at Baluran National Park, where savannas, volcanoes, and roaming wildlife create an unforgettable safari-style...
With one of the largest tribal communities dispersed over the nation's many islands, Indonesia boasts a rich heritage of tribal culture. To comprehend...
Nature is often treated as a giant outdoor studio where travelers search for the perfect photograph. Yet nature is far more than a scenic backdrop. It...
Immerse yourself in the pristine marine paradise of Taka Bonerate National Park, home to the third-largest atoll in the world, vibrant coral reefs, diverse...
Imagine floating through a misty forest, the hum of water mingling with distant calls. Here, the jungle reveals its gentle giants, one sighting at a time....
Once synonymous with essential oils and infrared saunas, the wellness world is undergoing a grounded transformation. Travelers are trading hyper-curated...
Labuan Bajo, a hidden paradise in Indonesia's Komodo National Park, is a dream destination for luxury travelers and adventure seekers alike. With its...
Travel is more than movement, it is memory in the making. Ekspedisi Legenda Khatulistiwa Volume 1 brought together five renowned travel storytellers...
Water in Indonesia is more than liquid, but it is lineage, ritual, and rhythm. From steaming springs to temple pools, journeys here flow with heritage...
There are many moments when Borobudur feels extraordinary. Yet, during Vesak, the sacred celebration that marks the birth, enlightenment, and passing of...
Indonesia's natural beauty is second to none, and Flores shines as one of its most captivating destinations. Celebrated for its unspoiled coastlines,...
On the border of Banyuwangi and Bondowoso in East Java lies Ijen Crater, a natural wonder that draws travelers from around the world. Famous for its...
Wae Rebo is a small mountain village in Flores, quiet and distant from the noise of modern life. The air is cool, the hills are green, and the people live...
Rising to 3,676 meters above sea level, Mount Semeru stands as the highest peak on the island of Java. Located within Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park,...
Mount Prau is no longer just a favorite among student hikers in Central Java. In recent years, the 2,565 meter peak in the Dieng Highlands has become one...
Surrounded by the abundant vegetation of Puncak, Ular Tangga within Plataran Puncak is a newly introduced facility that offers a unique fusion of adventure...
Discover the breathtaking highlands of Gunung Merbabu National Park, where rolling green hills, volcanic peaks, and stunning sunrise views await adventurous...
Discover the natural wonders of Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park, where spectacular limestone karsts, enchanting waterfalls, and thousands of butterflies...
Some journeys are not just about distance, but about meaning. Ekspedisi Legenda Khatulistiwa invites travelers to see Indonesia differently, through encounters...
The Tri Hita Karana is a Balinese Hindu philosophical concept that emphasizes the importance of maintaining harmony and balance in life by nurturing three...
Most travelers think of Indonesia travel seasons in just wet or dry terms. But there are hidden seasons, such as harvest, fruiting, and sea‑crossing...
Lake Toba is not simply the largest volcanic lake in the world. It is the remnant of a colossal eruption that reshaped global climate thousands of years...
Discover the untamed beauty of Sebangau National Park, a breathtaking peat swamp forest sanctuary where you can explore mirror-like blackwater rivers,...
In an era where travel goes beyond simple sightseeing, curious globetrotters are seeking experiences that feel more personal and meaningful. Wildlife encounters...
Some journeys are not about distance, but about stepping into a way of life shaped by centuries of belief. In Sade Village, on the island of Lombok, tradition...
Menjangan Island is one of Bali's best kept secrets. Located within West Bali National Park, this uninhabited island is known as a world class diving...
Discover the untouched wilderness of Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park, a sanctuary for endangered species like the Sumatran tiger and orangutan, where dense...
The planet needs trees to survive. They provide us with oxygen, store carbon, maintain soil stability, and support species around the world. Woodlands...
A puppeteer known as a dhalang skillfully carries out captivating tales in Wayang Kulit, an Indonesian kind of shadow puppetry, keeping the audience entertained....