Asia Travel Blog

Bali is still a favorite destination for Chinese tourists. We can see the fact from the statistic during Jan - Aug 2009. From 231,981 Chinese tourists, it’s about 135,690 (60%) choose Bali as their destination. This can be happened, since the promotion about Bali is quite frequent in China. Soon or later, this promotion made many [...]

Maybe most of us know that Malaysia is one of Indonesia’s competitor to attract tourists to their own countries. The competition is happening in many areas, such as destinations, culiners, cultures, and many more. Sometimes competition spirit is touch the nationality, especially for Indonesian people. Some cases made Indonesian people did some demonstrations for Malaysia’s [...]

Pangandaran is a famous tourist attraction, located at the south-east end of West Java province, Indonesia. Its beaches are reputably the best and finest in Java island, and also offer excellent surfing. Other than its fine beaches, Pangandaran also offer a beautiful national park and its own version of green canyon. However, its location at the [...]

On 2010, Garuda will use Airbus for upgrading their services to the customers. This plane will use to transport passengers from Beijing-Jakarta and vice versa. Garuda Manager Sentot Mujiono said this in Beijing. He also said, the comfort of passengers is getting priority since the competition is quite tight. He optimistic that Garuda can achieve the [...]

The progressive of period sometimes sacrifice some things around us. One of them is culture. Melayu drum, as one of traditional music instrument, is one of culture part that being a victim, since these days, many people prefer play a modern music instrument. However, we can find many persons still take care of this traditional music [...]

Yesterday, Garuda officially open new flight traffic, Denpasar - Shanghai. This action to anticipate the increasing of tourist from China to Bali. The opening means, the tourists from China will not transit in Jakarta, as they are used to be, but starting Dec 20 2008, they can flight direct to Denpasar. The China tourists are very [...]

Garuda Airlines made a collaboration with Korean Air in order to expand their markets. By this collaboration, Garuda can sell a ticket that Korean Air has the route for that way, it valids vice versa. This agreement was signed by Emirsyah Satar, Garuda Airlines President, and Lee Jong Hee, as President and CEO Korean Air. By this [...]

Gelanggang Samudra is an animal-based theme park, which is one of the attractions at the Taman Impian Jaya Ancol recreation park located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ancol itself is a popular recreation park among Indonesians, located within the shore of the Jakarta bay, north of the city. However, being an aging attraction, it seems that Gelanggang [...]