A few bitesize news stories and tourism developments making the headlines in Indonesia in recent weeks: Super 5 to drive Indonesia’s quality tourism push in 2025 Indonesia is intensifying efforts to develop its five super-priority destinations – Lake Toba, Borobudur, Mandalika, Labuan Bajo, and Likupang – to drive sustainable tourism in the country. These…
A message from Panorama Destination Thailand Hello from Bangkok! Let’s kick off February with some good news from last year: Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed the kingdom welcomed over 35 million visitors in 2024. According to TAT, the country is now targeting between 36 and 39 million international visitors in 2025, and Thailand…
A Message From Panorama Destination Malaysia: Hello from Kuala Lumpur! There’s lots of good news to report from Malaysia this month, and plenty of cause for celebration. Following the Lunar New Year celebrations at the end of January, the party will continue until mid-February with the Chap Goh Mei celebration. Then, we will have Thaipusam,…
A message from Panorama Destination Indonesia Hello from Jakarta! 2025 is already off to a flying start, with many bookings coming in for the upcoming season – especially from our European agent partners. Bali remains the most popular choice for clients from South Africa, North America and Europe, so I recommend you book ahead early…
Craving the best flavors of Langkawi? Start with a bowl of tangy Laksa, enjoy the fragrant Nasi Lemak, and don’t miss the rich Nasi Dagang. Laksa A signature dish of Langkawi, is a flavorful curry soup made with either fish or shrimp, served over thick noodles. The spicy broth is often paired with a boiled…
Get to know Komodo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its incredible biodiversity! Home to the majestic Komodo dragons and a variety of other unique species. 1. 7 New Wonders of the World Komodo Island, home to the legendary Komodo dragons, was nominated in 2011 as one of the 7 New Wonders of…