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Destinations 6 years ago

Locations with 'The Lion King'-esque sights in Indonesia

Here are three locations you can find in Indonesia that resemble 1994’s The Lion King.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

'Humba Dreams' contemplates community issues faced by Sumba people

The 72-minute film narrates the complicated issues surrounding the people of Sumba, such as Marapu faith believers, poverty, limited infrastructure and migrant workers.

News 6 years ago

Sumba celebrates island's cultural, natural beauty with Sandalwood Festival

Sumba's unique horse culture is just one of the featured attractions of the the annual Sandalwood Festival, which celebrates the island's natural and cultural wealth.

Destinations 6 years ago

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East Sumba and its unforgettable beauty

Remarkably contoured hills, huge green-and-gold meadows, beaches and waterfalls make East Sumba in East Nusa Tenggara a worthy place to visit again and again.

People 6 years ago

Elisabet Malo strives to promote Sumba coffee to the world

Since being recognized as the country's best coffee at the 2017 Archipelago Coffee Festival, Sumba robusta has become more popular among coffee enthusiasts.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

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Transforming Indonesia’s education system, one classroom at a time

There is a quiet revolution going on in Indonesia’s education system and it is happening across the nation, in classrooms, in schools, on remote islands, in jungle river communities and in big cities.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

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New documentary highlights Sumba women's hopes and challenges

Prominent director Lasja F. Susatyo sheds light on the struggles and dreams of women in Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, in her two-part documentary.

News 7 years ago

Sumba startup among Booking Booster's finalists

Sumba Hospitality Foundation will join the 2019 Booking Booster, a social training program for travel startup companies organized by Booking.com.

News 7 years ago

Nihi Sumba, Rascal Voyages team up to offer luxury travel experiences

Nihi Sumba and Rascal Voyages' land and sea packages allow travelers to sail to and from Sumba Island and eliminate the necessity of taking domestic flights while exploring Sumba, Komodo Island and Bali.

National 7 years ago

Bridge collapses in E. Sumba as quakes continue to jolt region

A series of earthquakes has occurred in East Nusa Tenggara since Monday night, ranging from magnitude 5.2 to 6.3 on the Richter scale, with the epicenter located off the coast of Nggongi village in East Sumba.

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