News and Stories
Official updates, field documentation, and policy dialogues from the Special Envoy of the President for Tourism.
Strengthening Coordination Across Five Super-Priority Destinations
Asia Pacific Sustainable Tourism Forum
Accelerating Digitalization of Visitor Services
Labuan Bajo Field Visit
Toraja Indigenous Community Survey
Borobudur Area Field Review
Cross-Ministerial Meeting on Tourism 2029
Domestic Air Connectivity Discussion
Priority Destination Budget Synchronization
Tourist Visa Policy Dialogue
Public Consultation on Sustainable Tourism Regulation
Industry and Government Forum
Key Moments
The milestones shaping the national tourism agenda throughout 2026.
- May 2026
Five Super-Priority Destinations Activation
Cross-ministerial coordination for accelerated infrastructure and service delivery.
- Apr 2026
Sustainable Tourism Investment Forum
Green financing schemes launched officially with SOEs and international partners.
- Mar 2026
Destination Readiness Index Launch
Bappenas and Tourism Ministry release first composite indicator measuring destination readiness.
- Feb 2026
Tourism Roadmap 2026 to 2029 Submission
Four-year strategic document submitted to the President as the national agenda guide.
The Special Envoy visit to Labuan Bajo brought tangible change. We experienced cross-sector coordination unlike anything before.
The facilitated policy dialogues allowed local business voices to enter the national regulatory framework directly and meaningfully.