Chris

Indonesia

How to get from Berau (Tanjung Redep) to Maratua Island, Speedboat Trip

We flew from Samarinda to Berau and stayed overnight in the town of Berau. The next morning, we headed to our next desti...
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Flying with Wings Air from Samarinda to Berau! Final destination is Maratua Island

We returned to Samarinda from Kota Bangun and stayed overnight. There is not much to see in Samarinda, so the next day w...
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Getting from Kota Bangun to Samarinda

After enjoying a boat tour in Kota Bangun, we returned to Samarinda. There are three methods s of transport from Kota Ba...
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Watching Dolphins in the Mahakam River and Visiting Stilted Villages: Boat Tour from Kota Bangun

We organised a boat tour on the Mahakam River, which flows through Kalimantan Island, Indonesia, to see life on the wate...
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Bus Trip from Balikpapan to Kotabangun via Samarinda

After we flew to Balikpapan from Makassar, we stayed one night in Balikpapan, and the following day was a big travel day...
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Cancelled trip to Flores and go to Balikpapan in Kalimantan from Makassar: Changing the Plan

We changed our plans! In the previous post, I wrote that we were going to Labuanbadjo in Nusa Tenggara, but we could not...
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From Bunaken Island to Makassar via Manado

On 2 June, we checked into Panorama Backpackers on Bunaken Island planning to stay a few days and ended up staying there...
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How We Travelled from Gorontalo to Manado and then to Bunaken Island

We stayed one night in Gorontalo and after snorkelling with whale sharks, we travelled to Manado on the same day. Manado...
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Snorkeling with Whale Sharks in Gorontalo

Gorontalo is a good place to swim/snorkel/dive with whale sharks. Gorontalo is a medium-sized city and there are whale s...
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Escape from Una Una Island, Togean Islands! Getting to Gorontalo

After staying on Una Una Island in the Togean Islands, we travelled to Gorontalo on the north coast.