As the ferry chugs across the Bali Strait to Java’s east coast the thought springs to mind that we are entering a land that has traditionally been known as ‘Fragrant Waters’.
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Travel Indonesia
Merabu: Go to The Forest
Deep in the forests of Borneo, Merabu village is an adventurer’s wonderland that is leading the way in Indonesia for responsible environmental management and ecotourism.
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KAIMANA
Covering more than 180,000km2 in West Papua, Bird’s Head Seascape is home to one of the planet’s most biodiverse coral reefs. We’ll explore deserted coastlines and seldom-visited spots in search of the world’s largest fish from on board Sequoia – one of the newest luxury wooden vessels built to experience the best of this wealth of islands.
Padang
“Air Manis Beach is a beautiful place to visit. Here we can walk in the sea at low tide and visit the attractive Pisang Island. Air Manis Beach is a favourite spot for Europeans in Padang,” noted L. C. Westenenk, a senior official of the colonial government at Fort de Kock, a 19th century Dutch base in West Sumatra, when he visited Padang.
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