A water-adjacent abode isn’t unique to the Maldives, says Tamara Hinson; try one of these just-as-luxe alternatives ...

Deforestation caused by nickel mining of PT Kawei Sejahtera Mining in Kawei, a small island in the Raja Ampat archipelago, West Papua, Indonesia. Image taken in December 2024 by Auriga Nusantara.

In 2020, it generated 7 billion rupiah (around US$ 430,000). The regency comprises 610 islands, 35 of which are inhabited, with Misool Island famous for its pristine marine ecosystems.

8. Harfat Peak Located on Misool Island, Harfat Peak is named after Harun and Fatima, the couple who discovered it in 2012. The 30-minute trek to the top via wooden stairs rewards visitors with ...

While Bali remains Indonesia‘s most famous island getaway, the country is a vast archipelago with more than 17,000 islands and countless other gems waiting to be explored. From ancient temples to ...

Rock islands rise from the beautiful seascape in Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area is known as the heart of marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for diving and snorkeling.

Located in the remote southern region of Raja Ampat, Indonesia, the resort provides funds to Misool Foundation, which focuses on marine protection, restoration and community empowerment.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA) of West Kalimantan in Indonesia has returned seven orangutans that have been rehabilitated to their original habitat. The release ...

Your itinerary will feature stops at Wayag Island, famous for its picture-perfect lagoons, and Misool Island, a hotspot for snorkelling among kaleidoscopic coral gardens. For diving enthusiasts, this ...