The region of Papua is home to an astonishing 428 mother tongues, making it the most linguistically diverse region in … More
Tag: Culture
Getting to Know Tourist Attractions for Nature Lovers in Wondama Bay
Wondama Bay Regency in West Papua is surrounded by conservation areas. Its sea is located in Cenderawasih Bay National Park, … More
Lanny Cultural Festival and Noken Batik as Symbols of Local Identity’s Revival
That morning in Tiom was greeted not only by bright weather with white clouds, a blue sky, and the green … More
Baliem Valley Cultural Festival 2025 Promises Surprises for Tourists
Tribes in the Jayawijaya region, such as the Dani, Lani, and Yali, will showcase their talents again in the Baliem … More
Treading the Path of Papua Batik from the Natural and Cultural Harmony on the Shores of Sentani Jayapura
On Friday morning (July 4), Mama Rosiana Entong (48) spread out a two-meter-long white cloth again in the back of … More
Papua: The Paradise of Regional Languages in Indonesia’s East
Indonesia is one of the countries with the greatest linguistic diversity in the world. From Sabang to Merauke, each region … More
Snapmor Fish Capture Culture In Papua, Ancestor’s Heritage That Continues To Be Preserved
Papua is known to have a variety of unique traditions that are still preserved today, one of which is the … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
Lake Sentani to be Developed as Leading Tourism Destination in Papua
The Acting Governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, stated that Lake Sentani, located in Jayapura Regency, can be one potential leading … More
