Here's some good news from Indonesia! Komodo Island will be remaining open to everyone. Indonesian authorities are working with all the parties involved to make sure the most sustainable practices are observed.
Tourism has increased over the past few years but regular surveys have shown this hasn’t had a detrimental effect on those living on Komodo Island nor the Komodo dragons.
Emperor Indonesia welcomes this development and continues to be a leading player in helping to protect the environment and support the local population where possible.
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