If you’re looking for a nature-filled vacation this year, North Sulawesi, is the place to go. North Sulawesi is home to three very distinct diving destinations. Highlights of these regions feature phenomenal walls, sea trenches of over a 1km deep…
Otanaha, the Most Ancient Fortress in Gorontalo
A ancient treasure in Sulawesi, Gorontalo Fortress. The province is famous for its water destinations and tremendous hills that you can find in its remote areas. You will feel the silence of nature and have plenty of time to contemplate…
North Toraja sand dunes, Sulawesi
The Pabuiyan sand dunes of North Toraja, South Sulawesi, offer an alternative to the dunes of Yogyakarta. Its relatively hilly with a dense texture, making it different from the flat-surfaced sand dunes of Yogyakarta. Being in exotic location with amazing sand dunes contour is…
The Megaliths of Bada Valley, Lore Lindu National Park Sulawesi
On the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, Lore Lindu National Park is recognised by UNESCO for its rich wildlife and rare endemic species. The region is home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world (including a species of dwarf buffalo…
Gardenia Country Inn, Tomohon Sulawesi
Set on a mountain with views of natural scenery, the Gardenia Country Inn is located in spectacular countryside near Tomohon in the Minahasa Highlands, at a cooling altitude of 800m above sea level. Enjoying a peaceful location, it has a…
Garuda Indonesia launches Makassar-Selayar route
Selayar, home to Taka Bonerate National Park, which was added to the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in 2015, is now more accessible following the opening of Garuda Indonesia’s latest route from Makassar to the regency, both in South…
Banua Wuhu: Diving at Indonesia’s Active Underwater Volcano
Indonesia has plenty of wonderful places to dive, but none so exciting and unusual as Banua Wuhu, an active, undersea (submarine) volcano emitting constant sulfur filled, scalding bubbles. If you’re into scuba diving, why not bring your experience to a…
Pulo Cinta Eco Resort, Sulawesi (Celebes)
Known as the Island of Spices, Celebes was once the epitome of Dutch trading route. There were days, its port was crowded with ships and people from far away lands. It was the time of war, when a young Prince…
Labengki Island, South East Sulawesi
Labengki Island, two hours off the shore of Kendari, Sulawesi, is a destination that very few tourists have traveled. Labengki Island known as Raja Ampat of Sulawesi. It is called so because this destination has a nuance almost similar with Raja…
Exploring the Leang-Leang Caves of Maros, Sulawesi
Twenty-six red-and-white hand prints are plastered across the roof of the Leang Petta Kere cave in the Bantimurung subdistrict of Maros, South Sulawesi. At its center is a painting of a red boar, spanning half a meter in length. Apparently…