ASITA NTT: Lamaholot Festival Strengthens Community-Based Sustainable Tourism in East Nusa Tenggara
The Regional Executive Board of the Association of the Indonesian Tours and Travel Agencies (DPD ASITA) East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has expressed its appreciation for the successful organization of the Lamaholot Festival 2026, held in Lembata Regency from 1–4 July 2026. As one of the flagship events included in the 2026 Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN), the festival serves not only as a platform to promote the rich cultural heritage and tourism attractions of East Nusa Tenggara but also as a tangible example of how community-based sustainable tourism can empower local communities while preserving cultural identity.