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Wakatobi

Environment 1 year ago

Report details fossil fuel threat to 'Amazon of the seas'

Dubbed the "Amazon of the seas" for its species variety, the Coral Triangle covers over 10 million square kilometers in waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, the Philippines, Timor-Leste and the Solomon Islands.

Destinations 6 years ago

12 great reasons to visit South Sulawesi

This diverse destination seemingly has it all; from UNESCO-listed scuba diving to white-sand islands, impressive karst landscapes, hiking and cave paintings dating back over 35,000 years.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Maritime expedition captures beauty, plight in eastern Indonesia

Members of Ekspedisi Maritim Timur Nusantara (Maritime Expedition to the East of the Archipelago) have shared their experience of sailing to 16 islands in Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua on a traditional boat.

Destinations 6 years ago

Wakatobi Islands: Underwater nirvana like no other

The clear and clean seawater that surrounds the Wakatobi Islands holds the highest number of reef and fish species in the world.

Tips 6 years ago

Guide to first-time snorkelers in Indonesia

Never donned a mask and a snorkel to discover the underwater world, but curious to try? Follow this guide for a memorable (and safe) experience.

National 7 years ago

6 kg of garbage found in dead whale's stomach in Wakatobi

The team has yet to determine whether the garbage was the whale's cause of death.

News 8 years ago

Garuda Indonesia connects Kendari and Wakatobi

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has opened a route from Kendari to Wakatobi in Southeast Sulawesi using ATR 72-600 aircraft with a capacity of 70 passengers.

News 8 years ago

Wakatobi Wave 2017 boasts cultural carnival, colossal dance

Up to 1,000 dancers performed the colossal dance that highlighted the culture of Wakatobi Wangi – Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia and Binongko.

News 8 years ago

Wakatobi Wave 2017 to highlight underwater beauty, diverse culture

Wakatobi is listed in the ministry’s Top 10 Priority Destinations and is the largest barrier reef in Indonesia -- second in the world after Great Barrier Reef in Australia.

News 8 years ago

Wakatobi attempting to lure tourists with 15 events throughout 2017

Wakatobi regency in Southeast Sulawesi is set to hold 15 events throughout the rest of 2017 in a bid to promote the place as the leading destination for marine tourism.

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Wakatobi

Report details fossil fuel threat to 'Amazon of the seas'

12 great reasons to visit South Sulawesi

PREMIUM Maritime expedition captures beauty, plight in eastern Indonesia

Wakatobi Islands: Underwater nirvana like no other

Guide to first-time snorkelers in Indonesia

6 kg of garbage found in dead whale's stomach in Wakatobi

Garuda Indonesia connects Kendari and Wakatobi

Wakatobi Wave 2017 boasts cultural carnival, colossal dance

Wakatobi Wave 2017 to highlight underwater beauty, diverse culture

Wakatobi attempting to lure tourists with 15 events throughout 2017

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Your Opinion Matters

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Maritime expedition captures beauty, plight in eastern Indonesia