JAKARTA: The Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) has expressed concern over potentially adverse impacts on the country’s tourism industry from a nickel project in the Raja Ampat regency ...

he Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) has expressed concern over potentially adverse impacts on the country’s tourist industry from a nickel project in the Raja Ampat regency, ...

It’s a “magical” spot not many people have heard of but those who have visited can’t stop raving about it. The Raja Ampat Islands are an archipelago off the northwest tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula in ...

RAJA AMPAT, Indonesia - The Raja Ampat islands in eastern Indonesia have beautiful white-sand beaches, untouched jungles and hidden blue lagoons - perfect for the growing back-to-nature tourism.

The Raja Ampat islands are so remote that most Indonesians have never even heard of them. Excursions to this corner of the archipelago in eastern Indonesia, off the coast of Papua in Cendrawasih Bay, ...

In the dim of the pre-dawn, I hike uphill through the jungle of a small Indonesian island, from the jetty where a boat has dropped me off. I reach the top just as the light is turning from blue to ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The popular tourist area of Wayag Island, one of the main icons of Raja Ampat, has been temporarily closed following increased social tensions after President Prabowo Subianto ...

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Even as UNESCO hails Raja Ampat as a global conservation model, nickel mining threatens to carve up its forests and coral ...