Papua Explorers Resort is located in the islands of Raja Ampat, a stunning archipelago comprising over 1,500 small islands, hosting thousands of species some of which are endemic to the region. Some scientific surveys reveal that Raja Ampat has 603 hard coral…
They swoop in circles and fly through the water like giant kites in the sky: manta rays are one of the most graceful living things. These ocean angels are also one of the most endangered. But there is good news…
Raja Ampat has all the requirements to become the world’s best destinations. Small islands and underwater beauty tempting. Essence of the beauty of Raja Ampat, Indonesia located in Wayag Islands. Wayag Island (Pulau Waigeo) is one of the famed Four Kings of…
The village of Arborek is fast rising as a pioneer among the 18 beautiful villages in West Papua that have embarked on developing local regulations for community-based marine conservation, For this, the village of Arborek has gained an outstanding reputation among both…
A unique and most attractive festival that promises to place the spotlight on the island of Biak, located in the northern part of Papua : the Biak Munara Wampasi (BMW) Fesival will take place from 1-4th July 2015 in the village Mnurwar, in the subdistrict of Oridek, in the District Biak Numfor. This…
There are two types of staple food in West Papua. Sago, mostly consumed by Papuans in coastal areas: Biak, Serui, Jayapura, Merauke, etc. People don’t normally grow sago as they grow wild all over the coastal areas. Normally people do…
Get ready to escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life and enjoy the tranquility above and below the waves on Aiduma Island with Triton Bay Divers! While staying in this secluded resort, actually the only one in the area,…
Explore the last frontier of Indonesia’s remote Papua Island, embark on a spectacular cultural journey and attend the Baliem Valley Festival scheduled to take place from 8th-10th August 2016. This year, the unique annual festival will be centered at the Wosilimo Village, Kurulu District,…
Fringed by alluring beaches, Manokwari in West Papua is the gateway to mist-clad highland forests filled with the singing and dancing of birds of paradise. Fatris MF of Colours explores its natural wonders – and the area’s spiritual significance. More…
Formerly known as Irian Jaya, Papua Province is the western half of the New Guinea Island. With a combined area of over 420 thousand kilometers, Papua consists of thick impenetrable jungle where many traditional tribes that survive harsh conditions and…