What tourism revenue means for conservation in Labuan Bajo
An analysis says Labuan Bajo tourism should return part of its economic benefits to protect forests, water, sea and culture. It cites rising hotel and…
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BPOLBF backs tourism villages around Labuan Bajo
BPOLBF backed Manggarai Barat’s tourism-village programme on 3 October 2026. The initiative aims to extend tourism’s economic benefits and improve com…
Labuan Bajo officials promote Wae Lolos beyond Komodo Park
A 3 October 2026 report identifies Wae Lolos as a village-tourism destination promoted beyond Komodo National Park, adding nature, culture and religio…
Bank Indonesia programs boost community tourism at Wae Lolos
Bank Indonesia NTT has used tourism MSME bootcamps and infrastructure support to strengthen community-run destinations such as Wae Lolos, where Pokdar…
Study Proposes Community-Based Tourism Model for Wae Lolos
A 2026 academic paper proposes community-based tourism governance for Wae Lolos in West Manggarai, but says implementation is still weak and no villag…