TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Sumba, a stunning island in Indonesia, is listed as one of the top 12 travel destinations for 2025 released by Forbes. The tropical paradise is perfect for travelers seeking ...

Patai Marosi is one of West Sumba’s more approachable places to surf, with a broad beachbreak that stays friendly in smaller ...

Megalithic culture: Sumba people still faithfully practice their ancestors' animistic religion and rituals, anthropologists often refer to it as a living megalithic culture that first emerged 4,500 ...

Rev. Robert Ramone was beaming when he received an award for cultural preservation from the then-Education and Culture Ministry in Jakarta in September. The missionary, ordained in the Congregation of ...

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Found on a far-flung exotic island, amid megalithic tombs and windswept beaches, Cap Karoso is set to be one of the most captivating hotel openings when it opens at the end of this year. Cap Karoso is ...

The businessman behind the whimsical C. Wonder department stores, which will open their biggest location to date this weekend in New York City’s Time Warner Center, chooses to split his free time ...

All about the jungle, surf and culture, according to a PEOPLE producer who recently visited Brody Jenner, 34, and fiance Kaitlynn Carter, 29, will be tying the knot any day now on the Indonesian ...

Is Sumba the new Bali? Not if the locals can help it; for now, its offbeat ancient culture, sole resort and perfect wave are the preserve of a privileged few, writes Richard Cooke. Sumba felt ...

In the top 20 on the World’s 50 Best Hotels List, on Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2023 and winner of many other awards, the resort was bought and expanded by Chris Burch, husband of Tory Burch ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) noted that there are still practices of slavery in East Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). This practice persists ...