Mount Rinjani Trail Reopens: Indonesia has reopened the Senaru hiking route to Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara after a forest fire was declared extinguished, with hikers able to register online and five routes now operating again. Jakarta Sports for All: Jakarta’s 2026 People’s Sports Festival at the Jakarta International Velodrome drew around 10,000 participants, pushing community exercise, fun walks, and sportsmanship beyond just athletes. ASEAN Digital Jobs Push: Indonesia is part of ASEAN’s push to sign the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement in November, aiming to make cross-border digital work easier—while highlighting the challenge of matching skills across different education and certification systems. Muslim-Friendly Tourism Playbook: Malaysia’s Islamic Tourism Center is looking to Türkiye’s heritage monetization and airport layover “teaser” tours as a model for boosting Muslim-friendly travel. Banyuwangi Gravel Cycling: East Java’s Banyuwangi promoted sports tourism with “Nggravel Glenmore,” drawing hundreds of cyclists from five countries to showcase nature and local products. Russian Travelers Eye Direct Flights: Tour operators in Russia say demand is building for direct flights to Malaysia and Japan, and more flights to Indonesia ahead of winter. Indonesia at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Indonesia finished with 39 medals (five gold), including gold in badminton team, weightlifting, sport climbing, and archery.