The 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival Successfully Promotes Indonesian Tourism Globally

Kuantan Singingi, Riau, August 26, 2025 – The “2025 Traditional Pacu Jalur Festival,” one of the flagship events of the Ministry of Tourism’s Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN), was successfully held in Teluk Kuantan, Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau, and is considered a success in promoting Indonesian tourism globally. Held from August 20-24, 2025, this event is […]
Wonderful Indonesia Awards, a Recognition for Tourism Professionals from the Ministry of Tourism

Jakarta, August 29, 2025 Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana kicked off the “Wonderful Indonesia Awards” as a form of appreciation for actors, managers, and stakeholders who have made significant contributions to advancing Indonesia’s tourism sector. In her remarks at the “Virtual Kick-Off of the Wonderful Indonesia Awards” in Jakarta on Friday (August 29, 2025), the […]
Sandeq Silumba Festival, a Mandar Identity Ready to Go Global

Mamuju, August 27, 2025 Deputy Minister of Tourism (Wamenpar) Ni Luh Puspa attended the closing ceremony of the “Sandeq Silumba Festival,” an annual event of the West Sulawesi Provincial Government. She stated that it was time for this festival to be promoted more widely, not only nationally but also globally. While delivering remarks at the […]
Tommo Village, the Bali of West Sulawesi, Poised to Become Mamuju’s Leading Tourist Village

Mamuju, August 26, 2025 Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa visited Tommo Village, Mamuju, West Sulawesi, to engage in direct dialogue with the community and gather their opinions regarding the village’s development into a tourist destination. Tommo Village, established in 1983, was formed through the transmigration of Balinese residents from various regencies/cities in Bali […]