Visit Sumenep: 6 Ways to Absorb the Soul of Madura in 2026
Our correspondent shares yet more examples of why Madura's social and cultural heart is just waiting to be visited.
Eye in the Middle
[In]Expert Travel Insight
Eye in the Middle
[In]Expert Travel Insight
Category (Very) Vague Guides
Sumenep: (Very) Vague Guide to the Soul of Madura
Our correspondent explores Sumenep, a region of historic significance and the cradle of modern Indonesia.
Mukah: EitM’s Complete (Very) Vague Guide
Our correspondent presents a general overview of a lesser-heralded stop in Borneo.
North Sulawesi: (Very) Vague Guide
Our correspondent shares their morsels from a trip to another Indonesian hotspot.
Madura Island: (Very) Vague Guide to Pulau Garam in East Java
Our correspondent, excited beyond all reason, remains grateful for the existence of this jagged slice of Indonesia.
Banda Neira: (Very) Vague Guide to Maluku’s Prettiest Spice Island
Our correspondent was lucky enough to reach Maluku and fell deeply for its soporific island outliers.
Bunaken: (Very) Vague Guide to Island Life in North Sulawesi
Our correspondent, enamoured of this little getaway in Sulawesi, provides some hopefully helpful hints and tips.