Tubir Seram island is one of the tourist destinations with high historical value in Fakfak Regency, West Papua. Located just…
Examining Papua’s Culture of Helai Mbai Hote Mbai: More than a Communal Meal Tradition
The Helai Mbai Hote Mbai tradition is known as a gastronomic cultural heritage of the Sentani people in Papua. Helai…
Unique Lebaran Traditions in Papua, How Eid-al-Fitr is Celebrated in Eastern Indonesia
Indonesia is known for its cultural diversity and traditions. Each region has its own unique way of celebrating major religious…
Biak’s Buddha Dharma Pagoda Officially Designated as Icon of Religious Tourism in Papua
The Regent of Biak Numfor Regency, Markus Oktovianus Mansembra, inaugurated the Biak Buddha Dharma Pagoda on Saturday (22/3/2025). This pagoda…
Massive Wisisi Dance Performance Involving 1140 Students in Wamena Sets MURI Record
The Highland Papua Province made history, entering the Indonesian World Record Museum (MURI) on Thursday (March 20). The record was…
Five Chamber Cave in Biak, a Silent Witness of World War II
Biak Numfor Regency in Papua not only has natural tourist attractions but also historical tourism, especially related to World War…
Diving into the Maritime Culture of Sowek, Supiori in Papua
A recent study conducted by a research team from Diponegoro University revealed the maritime cultural wealth of the community living…
Papuan Artist Introduces Cultural Works Through Reggae
The name Dey Imbiri is no stranger to the people of Sorong. The artist, who has been active for a…
The Tourism Potential of Waremdi on Numfor Island, Papua
The research conducted by Nella Kapisa, Jonni Marwa, and Domingas M.H. Renwarin from the Forestry Department, Faculty of Forestry, University…
Optimism in Kaimana to Develop Ecotourism Rivalling Raja Ampat
The conservation efforts in the Kaimana region, which have been ongoing since 2013, have borne fruit, earning it the nickname…
Japan and UNICEF Partner to Support Nutrition and Education of Papuan Children
The Japanese government and UNICEF Indonesia have partnered to support the improvement of nutrition and education for children in Papua.…
Maintaining the Cycloop Nature Reserve, Preserving Flora and Fauna in Papua
The Cycloop Mountains are not merely a mountain range but also the heart of life for the local community. Administratively,…
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