Gusung Sanggalau White Sandy Island, Pulau Pasir Putih Indonesia
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Location : Gusung Sanggalau Island, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
After finding no luck with the manta rays at Sangkalaki Island, we shot off towards the direction of Derawan to make a brief stop...
Batu Putih Waterfall & Tulung Ni Lenggo Lake
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Location : Kecamatan Batu Putih, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
The next village after Biduk-Biduk was Batu Putih. Nur obliged when we requested to visit the waterfall a few kilometers away. We had to...
Maratua Part 3: Dead Coral Reef Island, Berau, East Kalimantan Indonesia
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Location : Kecamatan Maratua, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
The second day’s morning was mostly spent visiting small Bajau villages dotting the boomerang shape island of Maratua. After checking out of the homestay and...
Bukit Bangkirai National Park, East Kalimantan Nature Tourism
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Location : Kecamatan Samboja, Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
Coming out from Kebun Raya Balikpapan and continuing northwards along the Soekarno Hatta Road, we turned to the left at the 38Km junction in...
Wonderful Indonesia: Pulau (Island) Derawan at last!
Location : Pulau Derawan, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
The Derawan Islands (Kepulauan Derawan) are part of the Berau Regency, in the province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. They include Derawan, Sangalaki, Kakaban, Maratua, Panjang,...
Maratua Part 4: Suku Bajau Village “Kampung Teluk Alulu” Kalimantan Timur
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Location : Kecamatan Maratua, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia.
Unlike some of the other Derawan islands which are uninhabited, Maratua has a population of about 3,000 people and is divided into 4 villages, most...
