Market with barter system in West Manggarai

Traders and buyers conducted transactions using a barter system exchanging agricultural products, specifically lime, for dried fish at the Warloka Coastal Market, Komodo District, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, on Tuesday (3/2/2026). The Government of West Manggarai Regency maintains the barter system, which has been carried out for generations among the island's residents and the mountain communities of Flores Island in the Warloka Coastal Village. Additionally, they are promoting it as a cultural tourism attraction to boost visits to the super-priority tourism destination (DPSP) of Labuan Bajo. ANTARA FOTO/Gecio Viana/app/rwa.

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