Indonesia has officially been crowned the world's best destination for affordable island hopping, beating out popular ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Raja Ampat in West Papua, Indonesia, has been recognized among must-visit destinations in 2025 by the New York Times. Included in their list of "52 Places to Go in 2025", Raja ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Raja Ampat, a hidden paradise at the eastern end of Indonesia, holds various beauties, from enchanting waters with colorful marine life to natural scenic panoramas. Its beauty has ...

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Remote and wild, Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region has been considered sacred by locals for centuries. New coral conservation voyages offer a unique perspective on its islands and reefs. Many reefs in ...

On Sept. 27, UNESCO designated 26 new biosphere reserves, including Indonesia’s Raja Ampat, which is also recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark; the two designations make it one of few places on Earth ...

On a pinch-me postcard-perfect day aboard a traditional timber Indonesian phinisi boat in remote West Papua, Lynn Lawrance is uncharacteristically nervous about her planned dive ahead. Australian-born ...

RAJA AMPAT, Indonesia — Throughout time, explorers have combed the farthest reaches of the world for that one shot of discovering new life. Dr. Mark Erdmann has taken that shot 89 times. Since coming ...