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Bali Named World's Top Travel Destination for 2026
Bali has been named the world's top travel destination for 2026, surpassing major cities such as New York, London, Dubai, Paris, Rome and Bangkok.
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Travel Alerts
Indonesia Braces for Unprecedented 2026 Eid Exodus as 143.9 Million Travelers Expected
Indonesia expects 143.9 million travelers during the 2026 Mudik Eid exodus, a mass movement that will put significant pressure on roads, railways, airports and ferry services nationwide.
Airline Updates
Indonesia Aviation Restructuring: Garuda to Lead State Airline Shakeup
Indonesia aviation restructuring will see Garuda Indonesia become the parent of Citilink and Pelita Air in Q1 2026, a move designed to improve connectivity and efficiency for travellers.
Destination News
Marriott Bonvoy and Bank Mandiri Launch Co-Branded Credit Card in Indonesia
Marriott Bonvoy and Bank Mandiri have launched the Marriott Bonvoy Mandiri Credit Card in Indonesia, offering welcome points, elite status and lounge privileges for local travellers.
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Coral Geographer Returns to Service with New Expeditions to Komodo, Raja Ampat and the Kimberley
Coral Geographer has returned to service after a five-year survey drydock and will sail new expeditions to Komodo, Raja Ampat and Australia's Kimberley region.
Statistics & Trends
Southeast Asia Currency Fluctuations Raise Travel Risks
Southeast Asia currency fluctuations in early 2026 are creating volatility across the region — from the rupiah and peso to the ringgit and dong — with direct implications for travelers and local economies.
Airline Updates
T’way Air Launches New Seoul–Jakarta Service for Summer 2026
T’way Air has opened reservations for a new Seoul–Jakarta service, with flights beginning 29 April 2026 and operating five times weekly between Incheon and Jakarta.
Destination News
South Africa Joins Indonesia in Tourism Development Drive to Boost Air Connectivity
South Africa and Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen South Africa Indonesia tourism cooperation, prioritising air connectivity, joint marketing and inclusive, sustainable growth.
Travel Alerts
Semeru Volcano Ash Plume Disrupts Air Travel in Indonesia and Southeast Asia
The Semeru volcano ash plume continues to disrupt air travel in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, sending ash up to 4,600 metres and forcing flight changes and local closures.
Destination News
Bali Must-Visit Destinations: Top Spots for First-Time Tourists
Bali must-visit destinations are set to draw millions in 2026 after TripAdvisor named the island Best Destination in the World; Ubud, Kuta and Sanur are expected to be the most popular.