Our correspondent was lucky enough to reach Maluku and fell deeply for its soporific island outliers.
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Language Primer: Javanese
Our correspondent, upon learning a little about how to communicate in Central and East Java, shares a related linguistic guide.
In Search of Quiet: (Yet More) Places (in Indonesia) a Way Away From Elsewhere
Our correspondent compiles other locales for visitors to forget themselves for a while.
Aimless Wandering: Indonesian Locations Ripe for Exploration
One of the lesser-heralded joys of visiting Indonesia is that of simply exploring without purpose, as evidenced by traipsing around this selection of treasure chests.
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Indonesia
The archipelago by which all other archipelagoes are measured, on account of the convergence of innumerable islands, cultures, languages, folklore, traditions. A nation of staggering depth, and one that could take lifetimes to unravel.
(Very) Rough Guides
Exactly what the title suggests: the vaguest of vague guides to places that visitors might not usually consider.
Lost in Sync: Banda Neira Reveals Its Secrets
Our correspondent becomes attuned to the distinct frequencies shared by the famed Spice Islands of Maluku.
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Out of Sync: Bunaken Island and a Yearning Calm
Our correspondent, falling from a great height, lands on Sulawesi’s shimmering island settlement.
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Tainted Sunset: Recycling Causes Concern on Saparua
Our correspondent washes up on Maluku’s Pulau Saparua and catches two glimpses: one endearing, the other disturbing.
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Off The Tourist Trail In Indonesia: Five Underrated Destinations
Our correspondent spent x amount of time in Indonesia and found these lesser heralded, but by no means inferior, destinations.
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Weekuri Lake: Sumba’s Stunning, Obscure Aquatic Attraction
Our correspondent hops on a bike in search of one of Indonesia’s least-visited bodies of water.
Pulau Saparua’s Gloriously Golden Sunset
Our correspondent rubs their eyes, cartoon-style, as the days comes to a shimmering end in Maluku.
Eye In The Middle 