Travel
Clear skies encompass the Indonesian Independence Day celebrations in Palembang City, South Sumatra Province on Aug. 17, 2025. The Musi River once again became a stage for tradition. Thousands of residents crowded the banks, joining in cheers for the long-awaited Bidar and Decorated Boat Competition.
The Tomohon International Flower Festival (TIFF) in Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, has been included in the Tourism Ministry's Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN) calendar of cultural festivals for the fourth consecutive year.
The Wolobobo Festival in Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province has once again become part of the Tourism Ministry's Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN) program that curates local arts and cultural festivals.
A festive atmosphere accompanied the closing night of Tapin Art Festival (Fest) 2025, held at the Rantau Baru Green Open Space in the town of Rantau, North Tapin District, Tapin Regency, South Kalimantan Province on Aug. 6, 2025.
The 2025 Batanghari Festival presented both contemporary and traditional performances, from modified boats with Angso Duo motifs, Jambi Malay customs, to boat dances.
The Surakarta City Government held the Solo Keroncong Festival (SKF) 2025 at Fort Vastenburg in Surakarta City, Central Java Province in July 25-26, 2025.
A total of 34 sailboats participated for the Sailboat Race on July 26, 2025, one of the main activities at Lovina Festival 2025 in Buleleng Regency, Bali Province.
The annual Tong Tong Night Market (TTNM) cultural and culinary festival returned with great enthusiasm in July 24-27, 2025, at The Shalimar Boutique Hotel Malang's Tjerme Park in Malang City, East Java Province.