Medan in North Sumatra is gaining stronger interest from Malaysian travellers, supported by short flight times, affordable ...

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In 2005, career civil servant Wilmar Eliaser Simandjorang became the first district leader of Samosir, home to Lake Toba, the largest lake in Indonesia and largest volcanic lake in the world. After ...

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JAKARTA – At Ora Beach on Indonesia’s Seram Island, framed by tropical vegetation and dramatic limestone cliffs, the waters are aquarium-like and there is nary an influencer with a smartphone in sight ...

JAKARTA – UNESCO assessors have begun the revalidation process of Lake Toba in North Sumatra, as local authorities strive to maintain the site’s Global Geopark status following a “yellow card” warning ...

JAKARTA: The administration of Samosir regency in North Sumatra plans to build a Lake Toba beach tourism spot by developing 22km of beach on Samosir Island, a plan that has received support from North ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Samosir Regency government plans to develop a 22-kilometer beach tourism at Lake Toba. This beach tourism is set to become a new attraction at Lake Toba, which has been ...