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Noken Day: Celebrating A Symbol of Papuan Culture, Local Wisdom, and Hope for the Future

Today, December 4, 2024, the world celebrates 12 years of UNESCO recognition of Papua’s Noken as an Intangible Cultural Heritage … More

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International Surfing Competition in Manokwari, West Papua Draws Competitors from Seven Countries

The West Papua Provincial Government, in collaboration with the Indonesian Surfing Association (PSOI), is organizing an international surfing competition in … More

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Exploring the Uniqueness and Beauty of Yoboi Tourism Village in Papua

Yoboi Tourism Village is among one off the stunning tourist destinations in Papua Province, located on the shores of Lake … More

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Malasigi Tourism Village, Sorong Wins Pioneer Village First Prize at 2024 Tourism Village Awards

The Malasigi Traditional Tourism Village, fostered by Pertamina EP Papua Field, Zone 14 Eastern Indonesia Region, claimed 1st place in … More

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Recommendations for Natural and Cultural Tourism Destinations in Asmat Regency

The regency located in the Southern Papua Province indeed holds an extraordinary charm of natural beauty and culture. No wonder … More

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Merauke’s SINAI Coastal Area Officially Launched as Tourist Destination

The Merauke Regional Government, through the Tourism and Creative Economy Office, officially launched the Pilot Category Tourism Village in the … More

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First Paniai Lake Festival Successfully Held

Thousands of people from the regencies of Paniai, Deiyai, Dogiyai, as well as from Intan Jaya, Puncak, Puncak Jaya, and … More

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Raja Ampat Launches Tourism Ethics Book, Aims to Improve Conservation

The Raja Ampat Regency Government recently launched an electronic book (e-Book) titled “Tourism Ethics in Raja Ampat, West Papua,” on … More

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Skouw Border Crossing Becoming Favourite Destination for Papuans

The sun had just risen from the East, while the nimble fingers of the woman in the blue hijab were … More

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West Papua to Attract More Tourists with Related National, International Events

West Papua’s nature has a charm that spoils tourists. With the leading tourist attractions in a number of districts, a … More

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The 37th Asmat Pokman Festival, Tourism Minister Welcomes South Papua’s Top Event Back into KEN 2024

The 37th Asmat Pokman Festival, which takes place from 7 to 11 October 2024 in Asmat Regency, South Papua, is … More

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Southwest Papua Launches WISE Trips, First Sustainable Tourism Program in Indonesia

Southwest Papua Province became the first province in Indonesia to launch the Wonderful Indonesia Sustainable Experience (WISE) Trips, Southwest Papua … More

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