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Local tourism surges on viral 'aura farming' Pacu Jalur video

The Jakarta Post 30 Aug 2025
“If each person spends just Rp 50,000, the money circulating in Kuansing during Pacu Jalur would reach Rp 100 billion.
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Pacu Jalur Festival boosts local economy, global appeal: official

Antara News 26 Aug 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - An Indonesian tourism official said the successful implementation of the recent Pacu Jalur Festival in Kuantan Singingi, Riau, had a significant impact on the local economy and the country's image.
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People participate in long boat race to celebrate Pacu Jalur Festival in Indonesia

Xinhua 22 Aug 2025
People participate in a traditional long boat race or well known as Pacu Jalur during Pacu Jalur Festival at Kuantan Batang river in Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia, on Aug.
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Pacu Jalur Festival showcases Indonesia's cultural legacy to the world

Antara News 22 Aug 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Culture Minister Fadli Zon expressed hope that the 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival, held at Tepian Narosa in Central Kuantan, Riau, would serve as a powerful platform to promote Indonesia’s cultural heritage.
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Indonesia’s Pacu Jalur Festival gains global recognition: Minister

Antara News 22 Aug 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana praised the Pacu Jalur Festival as a symbol of Indonesia’s tourism success with growing international recognition ... Vice President opens 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival in Kuansing, Riau.
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People participate in traditional long boat race during Pacu Jalur Festival in Indonesia

Xinhua 20 Aug 2025
People participate in a traditional long boat race or well known as Pacu Jalur during Pacu Jalur Festival at kuantan Batang river in Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia, on Aug.
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Vice President opens 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival in Kuansing, Riau

Antara News 20 Aug 2025
Gibran, wearing a brown and black batik shirt, arrived at the Pacu Jalur flag-off point around 1.40 p.m ... Originating from Kuantan Singingi, Riau, the dance is traditionally performed on the bow of long wooden boats during Pacu Jalur river races.
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Viral Pacu Jalur dance lights up Independence Day at Merdeka Palace

Antara News 17 Aug 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Rayyan Arkan Dhika, the renowned Pacu Jalur dancer, enlivened the 80th Indonesian Independence Day celebration at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Sunday ... Kuansing invites VP Gibran to open 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival.
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Govt to nominate viral Pacu Jalur boat race for UNESCO cultural heritage list

The Jakarta Post 01 Aug 2025
he Culture Ministry is preparing to nominate the Pacu Jalur boat race, a centuries-old tradition ... Pacu Jalur Festival showcases Riau’s rich culture and beauty .
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Kuansing invites VP Gibran to open 2025 Pacu Jalur Festival

Antara News 24 Jul 2025
Pekanbaru, Riau (ANTARA) - The district government of Kuantan Singingi (Kuansing), Riau province, has officially invited Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka to open the 2025 National Pacu Jalur Festival scheduled in August.
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Harnessing "aura farming" to highlight Indonesia's Pacu Jalur

Antara News 22 Jul 2025
Held annually in Kuantan Singingi (Kuansing), Riau, Pacu Jalur is a vibrant rowing competition where teams race long wooden boats down the river ... Despite having fallen during past performances, he continues to perform and compete in Pacu Jalur.
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Indonesia's viral Pacu Jalur race joins 2025 National Event List

Antara News 17 Jul 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Tourism has officially included the Pacu Jalur rowing race from Riau Province in the 2025 Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN) calendar to support the traditional race and boost tourism efforts.
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As Pacu Jalur rowing race trends, Indonesia confirms heritage status

Antara News 09 Jul 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Pacu Jalur, the traditional rowing race from Indonesia’s Riau province, has been officially designated as a national intangible cultural heritage, according to Minister of Culture Fadli Zon.
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Who is the “Indonesian aura farming boat kid” taking the internet by storm?

The Daily Dot 04 Jul 2025
As reported by Know Your Meme, the “Indonesian Boat Racing Kid” meme refers to a series of videos taken at the Pacu Jalur annual boat race in Indonesia, an event that has been taking place since the 17th century ... @foxstar829 pacu jalur emote🗣️ IB .
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