While the headlines out of the Middle East grow heavier by the month, a quiet Indonesian island is attracting growing ...

The slow boat from Bali’s Padang Bai Harbour ferries heavy trucks and families of luggage-burdened passengers to Lombok for less than a third of the cost of the fast boats that zip between tourist ...

Discover Lombok, Indonesia’s rising alternative to Bali, blending sustainable tourism, rich Muslim culture, pristine marine ...

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Lombok is becoming a must-visit destination. While it may not have the same recognition as the bigger and wilder sister island — the island of Lombok is rich in Indigenous culture, stunning beaches ...

The Perth-to-Lombok flight introduced in June last year has contributed to a 40 per cent jump in hotel occupancy rates in the burgeoning south of the island. But the new push to make Lombok a tourism ...

A SERIES of earthquakes have wreaked havoc on the island of Lombok, claiming hundreds of lives and flattening whole villages. But where is the Indonesian holiday destination and why is it so prone to ...

The death toll from a magnitude 6.9 earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday has risen to 259 and may go higher still, officials say. The region has been hit by more than 350 ...