Indonesia Travel Stories

Apr 21, 2022 • 7 min read

It's hard to beat Indonesia when it comes to the sheer variety of experiences on offer. Here's our guide to the most amazing places to visit in Indonesia.

Apr 13, 2022 • 7 min read

With a lush tropical climate and endless miles of sandy shoreline, Indonesia is the ultimate beach destination. Here's our pick of Indonesia's best beaches.

Apr 11, 2022 • 10 min read

This guide to culture, etiquette, and safety can help you plan the perfect trip to Indonesia.

Apr 9, 2022 • 6 min read

Visa rules for Indonesia have always been confusing, but trips to Bali and other islands are back on the cards. Here's what you need to know about visas.

Apr 8, 2022 • 7 min read

Home to everything from Komodo dragons to active volcanoes, Indonesia has a staggering 52 national parks. These are the best.

Apr 5, 2022 • 10 min read

The most adventurous way to discover the greatest island nation on Earth? Or seat-bumping, dirt-tracking utter madness? Here's how to see Indonesia by road.

Apr 3, 2022 • 8 min read

The planet's finest diving locations, volcanic peaks rising from lush jungle, and incredible wildlife are among Indonesia's must-see natural wonders.

Apr 2, 2022 • 7 min read

There are many amazing hikes in Indonesia that cater to all difficulty levels, featuring incredible views, live volcanoes and epic experiences.

Mar 25, 2022 • 7 min read

Getting around Indonesia is no longer a hassle with these tips. Find the fast, comfortable, and memorable ways to explore the archipelago.

Mar 13, 2022 • 7 min read

Here are 11 of the most exciting experiences that Indonesia has to offer, including going beyond Bali, Lombok, and the Gili Islands.

Jan 29, 2021 • 6 min read

From navigating the crowds to being monkey-savvy, these are our top 16 essential tips for traveling to Bali.

Feb 18, 2020 • 7 min read

Indonesia is set to build a new capital city from scratch. We ask experts what a city fit for the future would look like.

Sep 18, 2019 • 6 min read

With its pink-sand beaches, world-class diving and welcoming villages, East Nusa Tenggara is an ideal destination for an Indonesian holiday without crowds.

Aug 20, 2019 • 4 min read

Stand up paddling (SUP) has become a fun and popular pastime. Here are our favorite places in the world to go stand up paddle boarding.

Oct 19, 2018 • 5 min read

Once a sleepy surfing village known for its beginner-friendly waves and picturesque sunsets, Canggu has transformed into a booming digital nomad hub…

Aug 20, 2018 • 7 min read

Stretching more than 4000km from east to west, Indonesia's sprawling, island-packed jungle archipelago offers many opportunities for active and…

Jun 12, 2018 • 6 min read

Christmas Island crabs? The adorable quokkas of Rottnest? There’s perhaps no place in the world as synonymous with its animal inhabitants as Indonesia’s…

Sep 4, 2017 • 4 min read

Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, is often referred to as the city of contrasts, and for good reason. Those with a bit of time and patience will find an…

Aug 11, 2017 • 5 min read

With 17,000-plus isles to choose from, planning an Indonesian island-hopping adventure can feel overwhelming. If you’re beginning – but not wanting to end…

Jul 5, 2017 • 6 min read

Given it’s one of the world’s most famous resort islands, Bali seems an unlikely choice for those wanting to escape the crowds. And while it’s true that…

May 8, 2017 • 5 min read

Picture a tropical archipelago of steep, jungle-covered islands, glittering white-sand beaches, hidden lagoons and luminous turquoise waters. Now throw in…

Mar 6, 2017 • 5 min read

Underwater wreckage that tells the story of WWII battles in the Pacific, manta rays the size of sedans and tiny critters darting in and out of coral…