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Competition for Bali as Japan’s popularity with Australians soars

Australians’ obsession with Japan was not just a summer fling.New data obtained by news.com.au shows the Asian nation will be an Aussie tourist hotspot this Easter – surpassing the wildly popular Indonesian island of Bali in some industry rankings. Travellers’ love for Japan is expected to continue throughout the rest of the year. Tourism & Transport Forum Australia CEO Margy Osmond told news.com.au while Bali remained popular it was facing increased competition from other destinations. TTF’s annual travel plans survey found Japan is growing in popularity with every age group and will be the third most popular overseas destination…
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Ship Schedule for Lombok – Bali Route on Monday 4 March 2024

West Lombok, IDN Times – The ferry service from Selamat Harbor, West Lombok, NTB, to Padangbai Harbor, Karangasem, Bali operates 24 hours. The Selamat – Padangbai crossing is served by 13 ships every day. The length of the route is 38 nautical miles with a distance of around 4 hours 30 minutes. The following is the schedule and ticket prices for ships crossing the Selamat – Padangbai and Padangbai – Selamat crossings, issued by the Land Transportation Management Center (BPTD) Class II NTB, the Sheet Crossing Port Service Unit (Satpel), Monday (4/3/2024). Please note that times and schedules may change…
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Book Hotels, Tours, Airplane & Train Tickets on One Website

Jakarta – Vacations are a long-awaited time to escape the daily routine and enjoy precious moments with family or pursue new adventures with friends. However, often planning a holiday can be a challenging task, especially when you have to arrange plane tickets, train tickets, hotel accommodation and tours at the destination. Fortunately, with the emergence of multifunctional tourist services Tripgo.id Real time bookings and instant confirmation can also be done, so that all your holiday needs can be met easily on one website. Tripgo.id is a site that provides online travel needs services with a focus on domestic destinations in…
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Taiwan Offers Halal Slow Travel, Suitable for Muslims

Jakarta – Taiwan presents tourism with a new concept, namely halal slow travel tourism, suitable as a destination for Muslim tourists. The tour is at ‘Tri-Mountain Multiple Surprise’ which is held at the Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area, Taiwan. Carrying the concept of slow travel or a relaxed tourist trip, Tri-Mountain combines natural charm, culinary delights and iconic cultural riches, so that tourists can enjoy a quality travel experience. This campaign is an effort by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of Taiwan to set 2023 as a momentum to increase and attract foreign tourists, including Indonesian…
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Delhi News: This ‘tour and travel agency’ took US citizens for a ride, 4 arrested | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Nestled on the posh 10th floor of Millennium Towers in northwest Delhi’s Pitampurathe ‘tour and travel’ agency’s popular office used to capture the attention of all who passed by. However, behind the swanky exterior, there was a call center functioning in the garage of a legitimate agency, which had strategically crafted a ticketing website. A bunch of American travelers seeking tickets unwittingly found themselves on their meticulously designed website.The facade continued for months until Delhi Police’s Crime Branch smelled a rat and busted them. Special commissioner (Crime) Ravindra Singh Yadav said that while four key suspects, mainly…
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Revealed – travel insurance costs surging in Australia

Revealed – travel insurance costs surging in Australia | Insurance Business AustraliaTravelRevealed – travel insurance costs surging in AustraliaFinance expert warns on dangers of ditching the coverTravelBy Roxanne LibatiqueFinancial comparison site Mozo’s latest Travel Insurance Report for 2024 has brought attention to a significant surge in travel insurance costs for Australians.The financial comparison site revealed a noteworthy 24% average increase in travel insurance expenses across essential, comprehensive, cruise, and ski policies over the past 12 months.The research outlined specific areas where the increase was most pronounced: Cruise travel insurance leads the pack…
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Welcoming Ramadan, Balai Kirti Presidential Museum Holds a Walking Tour

Bogor – Welcoming Ramadan, the Indonesian Presidential Museum Balai Kirti is holding a Walking Tour event for travelers. You will be invited to explore historical objects in Bogor. With the theme ‘The Story of Diversity in the City of Bogor’, the Indonesian Presidential Museum Balai Kirti invites history lovers to enjoy a moment of ngabuburit together by exploring historical objects in the City of Bogor. This Walking Tour event collaborates with the Bogor Historical Walk (BHW) Community. Participants were invited to explore several historical locations in the city of Bogor with a travel route from the meeting point at Lawang…
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Break the fast with Hotel Santika Premiere Lampung, serving a typical “home” menu

Bandarlampung (ANTARA) – The beautiful month of Ramadan is always marked by sharing goodness which is welcomed by fasting for a whole month accompanied by the laughter of family togetherness when breaking the fast, adding to the warmth of the holy month. Hotel Santika Premier Lampung also sees opportunities in this Ramadhan by providing special iftar packages that are comfortable for gatherings considering that the moment of breaking the fast is also used as a gathering between relatives and family. Public Relations Coordinator of Hotel Santika Premiere Lampung, Desmonda Putri Chika, said that in order to highlight the theme of…
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