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  1. How to Visit the Traditional Villages of Tana TorajaThe Tana Toraja highlands in South Sulawesi offer a travel experience unlike a conventional Indonesian sightseeing circuit. Around Rantepao, green rice fields,…
  2. Raja Ampat Coral Reefs: A First-Time Snorkelling GuideRaja Ampat is one of Indonesia’s most rewarding places for a first snorkelling trip. Located off the western tip of Papua, this island region sits within the…
  3. Exploring The Cliffside Temples Of Gunung Kawi In BaliCarved into the green valley of the Pakerisan River, Gunung Kawi is one of Bali’s most atmospheric historical sites. Rather than standing as enclosed…
  4. Travelling from Jayapura to the Lake Sentani Region by Public TransportJayapura and Lake Sentani are closely connected, but they feel like separate destinations. Jayapura is a busy coastal city spread around hills and bays, while…
  5. Birdwatching In Danau Sentarum National ParkDanau Sentarum National Park is one of Indonesia’s most rewarding wetland destinations for birdwatchers who are comfortable travelling beyond the country’s…
  6. A Practical Guide to Air Terjun Benang Kelambu in Central LombokAir Terjun Benang Kelambu is one of Central Lombok’s most rewarding nature attractions, especially for travellers who enjoy short walks, cool mountain air and…
  7. What to pack for Toraja’s highland villagesThe highland villages of Toraja in South Sulawesi reward travellers who arrive prepared for cool mornings, muddy tracks and long days outdoors. This is a…
  8. How to visit Sumba’s traditional horse races on the beachSumba’s horse races are among Indonesia’s most memorable cultural experiences, combining fast ponies, village pride, coastal landscapes, and the distinctive…
  9. The best walking routes through Surakarta citySurakarta, usually called Solo, is one of Java’s most rewarding cities to explore on foot. It has a manageable centre, a strong royal heritage, traditional…
  10. A Guide to Tirtagangga Water Palace in East BaliTirtagangga Water Palace is one of East Bali’s most graceful cultural attractions, combining royal history, formal gardens, stone statues, spring-fed pools,…