A Canada-based website’s listing of Indonesian islands for sale has reignited fears of privatization, long linked to conflicts between companies and coastal communities. On June 18, 2025, listings ...

Good thing the Abui tribe no longer headhunts. Although on Indonesia’s remote Alor island, a village elder menacingly pointed a rustic bow and arrow at me, his time-etched face stoic and his white ...

From the magnificent grandeur of the ancient Hindu temples of Yogyakarta and the rich cultural traditions of Bali to the stunning beaches of Lombok or Sumba and the otherworldly wildlife of Komodo or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Sira, an intimate beachfront resort, opens on Nov. 1 in Lombok, a quieter, more relaxing relative to Bali. Courtesy The Sira, ...

WAIGEO ISLAND, Indonesia — When I enter the rainforest of Indonesia’s Waigeo Island, the first thing I notice is the equatorial air. It’s so thick, I feel as if I’m walking through a cloud. The next ...

Home to more than 16% of the world’s coral reefs, Indonesia is one of the planet’s greatest reservoirs of marine biodiversity. Comprising over 17,000 islands dotted across two oceans, the world’s ...

A brand born to celebrate the inner child in each of us, Rascal Voyages offers the most fun you can have sailing on a boat through Indonesia’s vast archipelago, all while discovering its rich ...

Still contemplating which Indonesian island to visit first? Consider this a mini guide to help you decide. To make it easier, ...

A plan to build a multi-billion dollar Chinese glass factory in Indonesia’s Riau Islands Archipelago has sparked fierce protests from indigenous islanders who are opposed to their villages being torn ...