Samarinda, the most populous city on the island of Borneo, has a long, rich history and eclectic culture, which makes the East Kalimantan capital a distinct destination in its own right.
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Handcrafted
RIAU ISLANDS SHAWLS
Indonesia’s wealth of cultural handicrafts is as diverse as its many cultures. Each month we explore the archipelago’s offerings through a different traditional craft.
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PAPUA NOKEN
Indonesia’s wealth of cultural handicrafts is as diverse as its many cultures. Each month we explore the archipelago’s offerings through a different traditional craft.
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Silver Crafts on Kotagede
A historical neighbourhood in Yogyakarta, Kotagede – previously a forest named Mentaok – is a renowned hub of silvercraft in Indonesia.
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Sulawesi Silk Weaving
Vibrant colours, a soft texture and high levels of craftsmanship characterise one of the most well-known local crafts of Sulawesi (more…)