Travel feature profiles Komodo National Park’s area and biodiversity
A travel feature published on 1 November 2026 profiles Komodo and Kelimutu national parks, citing Komodo’s area, islands and wildlife without announci…
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Flores travel report lists five destinations and reminds visitors about Komodo entry rules
A Pos-Kupang travel report published on 2 October 2026 lists five Flores destinations, while a separate report describes the park authority’s ticket a…
How often does an official sea route call at Labuan Bajo?
Labuan Bajo’s maritime access combines a 28-day government logistics route with separately recorded port calls; official listings do not establish a d…
Places to eat in Labuan Bajo: where the dining scene is clustered
Labuan Bajo’s dining scene is concentrated near the harbour, with seafood, Indonesian, Italian, and hotel restaurants clustered around Jalan Soekarno…
Komodo National Park’s Padar Island: where it is and how visits work
Padar Island sits at the heart of Komodo National Park, known for its ridge-top view over three bays. Here is where it is, how visitors reach it, and…
KM Tilongkabila confirms September Labuan Bajo calls from Benoa and Sulawesi
PT PELNI’s KM Tilongkabila is scheduled to run a Benoa–Bitung–Benoa loop in September 2026, with confirmed Labuan Bajo calls on 4 and 28 September and…
Garuda Indonesia’s New 23-Kilogram One-Bag Rule Explained
Garuda Indonesia has switched from a weight-based to a piece-based checked-baggage system for tickets issued from 1 September 2026.
Indonesia Prepares Pulau Kukusan as New Destination Outside Komodo Park
Indonesia’s tourism ministry and the West Manggarai government are preparing Pulau Kukusan as an additional destination outside Komodo National Park,…
Alor–Komodo 2026 Packages Link Separate Liveaboards via Kupang
An Alor-based dive operator is promoting a 2026 trip concept that pairs an Alor liveaboard with a separate Komodo itinerary linked via Kupang and Labu…
Six Italian tourists report Labuan Bajo travel agent over failed Komodo boat trip
Six Italian visitors have reported travel agent Kristoforus “Itok” Aman to West Manggarai Police after paying about Rp125 million for a Komodo-area bo…
East Nusa Tenggara reports 1.07 million tourist visits in 2025
East Nusa Tenggara logged 1,073,773 tourist visits in 2025, up 29.85% from 2024, with domestic travelers accounting for more than four-fifths of the t…
Labuan Bajo Cruise Traffic Grows, But Port Remains a Port of Call
Cruise ships visiting Labuan Bajo anchor offshore and tender passengers ashore for day visits, with immigration data showing at least 24 calls and mor…
Sabu Raijua beyond Kelabba Madja: hills, beaches and village culture
Sabu Raijua in East Nusa Tenggara offers more than Kelabba Madja, combining traditional villages, caves, beaches, limestone hills and salt ponds.
Labuan Bajo’s harbour splits passenger, cargo and tour-boat facilities
Labuan Bajo’s harbour has distinct areas for PELNI passenger ships, cargo at Wae Kelambu and Komodo tour boats at the Kampung Ujung waterfront. Cruise…
Kelimutu Booking Rules in 2021: Advance Online Reservation Required
Kelimutu National Park required advance online booking in 2021, with quotas reported between 390 and 300 visitors a day. Travellers should verify curr…