Alor

East of Flores, the islands of the Alor Archipelago are some of the least explored in all of Indonesia. We set sail on the Seven Seas luxury schooner to discover some of the world’s best dive sites and ancient animist cultures. Read More..
Istanbul

Istanbul, the world’s seventh-biggest city, belies its reputation as a perpetually bustling place to visit. While the Mediterranean summer draws the crowds, the milder spring and autumn offer their own palette of colours and flavours, and the cooler winter is ideal for pipinghot street food. Read More..
Nusa Penida

The two islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan off the east coast of Bali are already popular tourist destinations, but despite dwarfing both in size, neighbouring Nusa Penida has remained curiously off the radar for visitors until recently. Read More..
Nagoya

Nagoya is a mighty, modern metropolis but scratch beneath the high-gloss surface of one of Japan’s biggest cities and a rich yesteryear is waiting to be explored. Read More..
Labuan Bajo

From its birth as a sleepy little Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsy) fishing village, Labuan Bajo literally ‘The Bajau anchorage’ has grown into one of the tourist boomtowns of Indonesia.. Read More..
Hampshire

At the historic port city of Southampton, the River Test joins with other watercourses in a wide and windswept estuary, big enough to make cruise liners and container ships look tiddly. But its upper reaches are in stark contrast. Read More..
Padang

One of the main ports on the historic spice trail, Padang in West Sumatra is home to fantastic legends and charming beaches. Fatris MF from Colours visits. Read More..
Nias

Under a bright blue morning sky, the Garuda Indonesia plane from Jakarta, with its 96 passengers, lands smoothly at Kota Gunungsitoli’s Binaka Airport, Nias Island. Off the western coast of Sumatra, the island may be a far-flung destination, but it’s widely known among ocean lovers as one of the best surf spots in the world. Read More..

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YOGYAKARTA MARRIOTT HOTEL

The first Marriott Hotel in Indonesia and the latest five-star hotel in Yogyakarta features 347 guest rooms
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Clarissa Tamara

Indonesian violinist Clarissa Tamara is not yet 20 years old, but she has already achieved what other musicians can only dream of
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Chinese New Year

Get ready to welcome the Year of the Pig! One of the most important festivals of any kind, Chinese New Year is celebrated by millions around the world
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East of Flores, the islands of the Alor Archipelago are some of the least explored in all of Indonesia. We set sail on the Seven Seas luxury schooner to discover some of the world’s best dive sites and ancient animist cultures.
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Spring Vibes

Havana-coloured injected-frame classic aviator-shape sunglasses, with defined cut-out triangles, triangular hinges and engraved Fendi logo and iconic metal stitching.
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Istanbul

Istanbul was recently ranked as the world’s fifth most visited city and an estimated 12 million tourists were drawn to Sultan ahmet to visit such architectural gems as Hagia Sophia Mosque, Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace and the Grand Bazaar.
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