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The Banggai Islands are one of those places that require a little more effort to reach, but that’s exactly what makes them so special. Located off the eastern coast of Central Sulawesi, this remote Indonesian archipelago is made up of dozens of islands, with Peleng being the largest and one of the easiest to visit. […]
Tomohon is a city located in the cool highlands of North Sulawesi. I would say Tomohon is one of Indonesia’s most underrated destinations. Located just an hour from Manado, this charming mountain town is surrounded by volcanoes, crater lakes, lush forests, flower farms, and some of the most beautiful views in Sulawesi. Tomohon definitely deserves […]
Tangkoko National Park is a nature reserve in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is home to lot’s of different unique wildlife. It is one of the few places in the world where you can see tarsiers and the black-crested macaque (which is critically endangered and found only on the island of Sulawesi). Tangkoko is also one […]
Bunaken is a small island located just off the coast in northern Sulawesi, easy to reach from the main city Manado. It is known as one of the best diving and snorkeling spots in Indonesia. They call it turtle paradise as you can see 30 turtles in a single dive! Sulawesi is still not on […]
The Togean Islands (sometimes also spelled Togian Islands) are one of Indonesia’s most underrated island destinations. These islands are located in Central Sulawesi and still not that easy to get to, but that’s part of the charm. Their isolated location helps preserve the marine life and local culture. Around these remote islands you will find […]
The Komodo Islands in Indonesia will likely be one of the most incredible trips you’ll ever take. The islands are spread across a wide marine national park. Many of us will have seen the Komodo dragons in nature documentaries. Maybe that’s how this place ended up on your list. However, the islands have much more […]
Why Hike Mount Ijen? If you’re seeking a truly unique and otherworldly adventure in Indonesia, hiking Mount Ijen (Kawah Ijen) should be high on your list. Located in East Java, this active volcano is famous for two rare natural phenomena. Have you ever heard of a blue fire?The blue fire is caused by ignited sulfuric […]
Java is often overlooked in favor of Bali or the Gili Islands, but this Indonesian island is bursting with natural beauty, cultural richness, and dramatic landscapes. In just one week, you can experience misty volcanoes, ancient temples, vibrant cities, and serene rice fields. This travel route is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to see […]
When I first heard about Batanta Island, I was intrigued. Unlike the more well-known islands of Raja Ampat, Batanta felt like a mystery—remote, rugged, and rarely mentioned in guidebooks. After spending a few days there, I can confidently say: this is one of Raja Ampat’s best-kept secrets. Batanta isn’t about luxury resorts or crowds of […]
The Fam Islands (pronounced Pam Islands) on Raja Ampat are a small group of islands in the southeast of Waigeo .The Fam Islands are usually divided into three parts (clusters), namely the Piaynemo islands, the Fam islands and their surroundings, and the Bambu islands. Around Fam you will find some of the most beautiful diving […]