Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. From a distance, Equator Island is a chunk of shark-grey limestone with a stubble of rainforest, ringed by water as blue as a bottle of ...

The far-flung Indonesian archipelago of Raja Ampat should really have a no responsibility disclaimer put in place. Never again will the blues, greens and golds of a tropical holiday be so vibrant and ...

A journey through remote islands offers once-in-a-lifetime adventures. The limestone-karst-dotted aquamarine seascape at Wayag, in northwestern Raja Ampat, is gobsmacking, especially for those of us ...

There’s not a soul in sight as our battered toothpick-shaped boat cuts through some of the clearest turquoise water imaginable. I’m deep in the heart of the remote Indonesian province of West Papua, ...

The rich history and diverse marine life of Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands are brought to life on this 18-night expedition cruise. Aboard Coral Geographer, retrace the historic trade routes of spice ...

Even as UNESCO hails Raja Ampat as a global conservation model, nickel mining threatens to carve up its forests and coral ...

Scientists have published new evidence confirming that Wayag Lagoon in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago is a globally rare nursery for juvenile reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi). Visual observations ...

Sudden movements, we are warned, will scare away the mantas. It will also interrupt their necessary hygiene ritual, thereby increasing the environmental pressure on this beautiful species. We are four ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Shark fishing activities in the waters of Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province continue unabated despite a prohibition through the Regional Regulation (Perda). Raja Ampat ...