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Step into the Doorway: A Selection of Indonesia’s Fascinating Sites

Our correspondent reels as the sheer weight and magnitude of Indonesian folklore bleeds through the cracks of reality.

Our correspondent washes up on Maluku's Pulau Saparua and catches two glimpses: one endearing, the other disturbing.

Never has there been a more symbiotic bond than 'twixt the archipelago and tobacco.

Our correspondent gazes in wonderment at an unexpectedly eye-catching Kalimantan masjid.

Our correspondent becomes a devotee on his journey to one of Sumenep's most iconic landmarks.

Our correspondent witnesses the profound reach of folklore in Flores.

Our correspondent channels who-knows-what as the spirits of Thailand's former capital make themselves known.

Our correspondent boards a bus and encounters a fascinating snapshot of Madurese life.

Our correspondent enjoys a low-key, energetic welcome to the Banda Islands, Indonesia's most charming secret hideaway.

Our correspondent enjoys the glad tidings as Santa makes his way to Thailand.