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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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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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Vietnam Raises White Flag, Flights Stopped, No Tourists to Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc – Phu Quoc tourism in Vietnam is not doing well. At the end of this year, various problems made Phu Quoc give up without any hope. Reporting from Vietnam Express on Friday (15/12), Phu Qouc’s travel and hospitality industry was being strangled due to the suspension of domestic and some international flights. Flights have been suspended until the end of the year due to low demand there. The number of domestic tourists going to Phu Quoc has halved in the last 3 months, before the shutdown. This means that there will be fewer tourists coming there without flights.…
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Australia Issues Travel Warning Ahead of 2024 Election, Sandiaga: That’s an Appeal

Jakarta – The Australian government issued a travel warning for its citizens who are on holiday in Indonesia ahead of the 2024 election. Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno also opened his voice. According to Sandiaga, the issuance of a travel warning by the Australian government in response to the 2024 General Election being held on Wednesday (14/2), is standard. “Yes, I have read, the travel warning is standard, yes. Alert, there is an appeal for them to be careful. Not to cancel their visit to Indonesia, because based on the latest data, tourist visits from Australia have…
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Tourist Shooting Case in Times Square Identified, the Perpetrator is a Teenager

New York – New York’s Time Square was shocked by a shooting last week. A tourist became a victim. Reporting from NBCNews This shooting case occurred on Thursday (8/2) when a 15 year old teenager entered a JD Sports shoe store in Times Square. He is Jesus Alejandro Rivas Figueroa, an immigrant from Venezuela. He lives in a migrant shelter on New York City’s UpperWest Side.ADVERTISEMENTSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENTIt all started when the security guard asked Figueroa to show a receipt for a jacket that was in his bag. When the guard took the bag, the…
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Germany strikes: Cancelled flights and trains cause travel chaos across the country

How to find out if your flight or train is canceled and how to rebook or get a refund.ADVERTISEMENTFlights and trains across Germany are severely disrupted until the weekend due to strikes. Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa says they are “expecting extensive effects on the flight program.”The official strike times of Lufthansa ground staff are: 8 pm on Wednesday until 7.10 am on Saturday. At Hamburg and Frankfurt airports, there are no departures at all due to a security staff strike running until 10 pm on Thursday night. It is the third time this year that a strike…
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Marriott Signs Le Meridien Hotel in Zanzibar

Dark/Light Mode (06/03/24) Marriott has signed an agreement with Morogoro Mishama Company to introduce Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts to the shores of Zanzibar in 2025. Le Méridien Zanzibar Resort will be situated in Bwejuu, which is on the Eastern coast of Zanzibar Island. The hotel will feature 75 guestrooms and villas, a specialty restaurant, an open-air bar, and an array of recreational facilities such as a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, kids club and lagoon.Le Meridien Zanzibar“Zanzibar continues to grow as a sought-after leisure destination and we are committed to continuing to support the overall growth of…
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‘The pilot didn’t show up, OK, I’ll fly the plane myself’

Jakarta – That’s the story that is widely discussed to this day. British tourists fly plane to Spain after airline pilot doesn’t show up. Reported by the New York Post, quoted on Tuesday (2/1/2024), this incident actually took place in 2019. However, the story became a sensation again after appearing in several British media, such as the Mirror and Manchester Evening News, during the New Year holiday season. The story begins when a British tourist was frustrated because the pilot did not show up for an easyJet flight to Spain.ADVERTISEMENTSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENTEventually he took control…
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