Air Asia opens flights to Tokyo

Air Asia opens flights to Tokyo

ticketing   April 15, 2017

AirAsia Leading Airline Company

AirAsia is one most developing airline companies in Asia, has been expanding the service and products. Indonesia AirAsia X based in Denpasar, Bali opens the market for East Asia which will release the flight's route to Tokyo Narita, Japan. This new route will hope to boost the tourists to and from Japan.

AirAsia X company announces that the flights from Denpasar, Bali will open to the public four times a week with Boeing A330-300.

This program is agreed upon and acknowledged by the ministry of transportation on 16 March 2017. The ministry of tourism has also agreed and supported this new route.

"We (Indonesian Government) is really appreciated and thankful to the ministers of transportation, infrastructure, defense and tourism from both Indonesia and Japan," said Dendy Kurniawan, President Director of AirAsia Indonesia in the conference press. 

The Most connected Airport in Asia Pacific

The Most connected Airport in Asia Pacific

travels documents   April 15, 2017

Soekarno Hatta International Airport

Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Jakarta has been named the most connected airports in the Asia Pacific region. This is according to a report issued by the OAG data center air transport. OAG is a global provider of digital flight information and provides accurate, timely and actionable information and applications across the travel sector to the world’s airlines, airports, government agencies, aircraft manufacturers, consultancies and travel-related companies.

OAG handles more than 52 million records of flight status updates per year, processes 1.4 billion requests and continues to deliver in excess of 35 million dynamic flight status updates daily.

In a report entitled Megahbus Index 2015, Soekarno-Hatta able to rank first with a connectivity index value of 566. This figure far exceeded the major airports in the Asia-Pacific region such as Japan's Haneda Airport and Changi in Singapore.

Meanwhile, Soekarno Hatta able to rank seventh in the top 50 list of the most connected airports in the world. This assessment is based on the number of connections available and the number of destinations served at an airport.

Jakarta Soekarno Hatta Airport is expected to connect more than 40,000 potential connections and connecting passengers flying to 71 different destinations.

The most interconnected Airport in Asia Pacific

Indonesian Tourism Development

Indonesian Tourism Development

news   April 15, 2017

Natuna Stone Park

During the last 10 years, Indonesian tourism development has been increasing. One of the overseas interest to take a part developing the tourism industries is Singapore. The neighboring country of Singapore has expressed its interest in developing marine tourism in Natuna, Anambas and Lingga, three beautiful yet hidden regencies in Riau Islands province.

According to Riau Islands Deputy Governor Soeryo Respationo, the three areas have their own beauty but lack of adequate infrastructure to boost tourism. Singapore’s investment in the tourism sector would perfectly match with the islands’ needs, he said Thursday.

Soeryo said that Singapore Ambassador Anil Kumar Nayar visited the Riau Islands administration on Tuesday to show the country’s commitment in developing the marine tourism sector.

“We had some serious talks on investment in the marine tourism sector,” he said.

Soeryo added that further discussions on the potential investment would be conducted at the Singaporean Consulate General in Batam, the capital of the Riau Islands province.

Natuna regency is located around 600 kilometers to the northeast of Singapore. It encompasses 272 small islands, 76 of which are occupied.

Anambas is located around 325 kilometers to the east of Singapore. Twenty six of its 255 small islands are occupied. Meanwhile, Lingga regency is approximately and has 377 islands. Around 285 of them are occupied.

More than 900,000 Singaporean tourists visit Riau Islands every year.(Jakarta Post)

Calendar of Events 2017 Borobudur Temple

Calendar of Events 2017 Borobudur Temple

news   April 14, 2017

Borobudur International Conference 2017

Local Goernment Central Java conducts  Calendar of Events 2017 Borobudur Temple, Prambanan and Ratu Boko temples. One of the international conference is Borobudur International Conference which will discuss the interfaith and religion communication. The way to keep relationship among the faiths and religion, to keep in harmony and peaceful life. Here are the agenda and events along the year 2017:

1. Tawur Agung (The Hindu celebration) Prambanan, 27 March 
It is part of the Nyepi Day, when Hindu people celebrate one biggest Hindu day by reducing or event stop the electricity and activities, staying meditate at home.

2. Ratu Boko Yoga & Meditation Day, 9 April
This first event conducted by Borobudur-Prambanan Management is to support the tourist visit. Javanese meditation, Yin Yoga, Yoga dance Java, Health Massage, The Art Of Healing and The Nation Yoga Philosophy are the points of the event.

3. Local dance and creation Borobudur, 11-12 April

4. Bank Mandiri Jogja International Marathon, 17 April

5. Borobudur International Conference, 6-7 May

6. Borobudur Photo Contest, 1-30 May

7. Waisak di Borobudur, 11 May

8. Prambanan Music, Art, & Culture, 20 May

9. Prambanan International Yoga Day, 3 June

10. Borobudur Legoland Festival, 15-30 June

11. Sounds of Borobudur Cultural & Music Camp, 14-16 July

12. Mahakarya Borobudur Hair Style & Fashion, 22 July

13. Borobudur International Festival, 28-30 July

14. Prambanan Culinary Festival, 12-13 August

15. Prambanan Jazz, 19-20 August

16. Indonesia Palace's Dance Festival, 20-21 August

17. Ratu Boko Festival, 22-24 September

18. Borobudur & Prambanan Water Color Heritage Exhibition, 25 September

19. Traditional Music Instruments Festival - Festival Gamelan Nusantara & Langen Cerita, 6 October

20. Prambanan - Borobudur International Heritage Goo Wess Bike Tour, 28 October

21. Prambanan Music Performance, 28 October

22. Borobudur Cultural Feast, 17-18 October

23. Jogja International Heritage Walk, 18-19 November

24. Borobudur International 10K, 26 November

25. Borobudur Nite, 31 December