Pulau Banda Neira: Meeting The Boss in the Middle of Nowhere

Our correspondent enjoys a low-key, energetic welcome to the Banda Islands, Indonesia's most charming secret hideaway.
[In]Expert Travel Insight
[In]Expert Travel Insight

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

Our correspondent spent x amount of time in Indonesia and found these lesser heralded, but by no means inferior, destinations.

Our correspondent, excited beyond all reason, remains grateful for the existence of this jagged slice of Indonesia.

Our correspondent was lucky enough to reach Maluku and fell deeply for its soporific island outliers.

Our correspondent dodges a potentially fatal fruitdrop and, cowering, marvels at the calmess of Timor-Leste's beach scene.

Our correspondent marinades gently on Timor-Leste's most accessible island enclave.

Our correspondent wakes up early for a volcanic trek in Tomohon.