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Indonesia

Boat Trip from Banda Neira to Hatta Island: A Practical Guide (2026 Edition)

One of the main reasons for us to visit the Banda Islands was to go to Hatta Island. This is our second visit to Hatta h...
Indonesia

Sorong to Bandaneira via Ambon: PELNI Boat Trip, 23 + 14 Hours Journey Experience

After a week in Raja Ampat, we decided to go to the Banda Islands via Ambon.It is possible to fly from Sorong to Ambon, ...
Indonesia

Boat trip from Ternate to Raja Ampat via Sorong

After our stay in Ternate, our next destination was Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat is world famous for diving and snorkelling.Th...
Indonesia

Journey from Tobelo to Ternate via Sofifi

After two nights in Tobelo, we returned to Ternate.When we came from Ternate to Tobelo, we travelled via Jailolo, but th...
Indonesia

Boat Trip from Ternate to Jailolo

We travelled by boat from Ternate to Jailolo in the North Maluku Region.It took approximately 1 hour by speedboat from T...
Indonesia

From Bitung to Ternate: Pelni Boat Trip

From Bunaken Island we returned to Manado and then on to Ternate.It is possible to fly to Ternate, but we decided to tak...
Indonesia

How to get from Manado to Bunaken Island: Public Boat & Charter Guide (2026 Update)

We travelled by boat from Manado, Sulawesi to Bunaken Island on two different occasions. Once in Feb 2023 and once in Ma...
Laos

Nong Khiaw to Muang Ngoy Travel: How Low River Levels Forced Us on a Wild Songthaew Detour and Back

Under standard conditions, the journey from Nong Khiaw to the car-free hidden village of Muang Ngoy is a scenic, 1-hour river cruise on a traditional wooden longtail boat. You simply buy a ticket, sit back, and watch colossal limestone karsts pass by. However, during the peak of the dry season, we were hit with a […]