As the home of over a thousand islands, Indonesia provides adventurers with more experiences than most have time for. If you’re tired of Bali, where everyone from everywhere seems to congregate, a ...

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

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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 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - International tourism has nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels, with many of the world's tourist attractions experiencing overtourism. The renowned US-based media outlet CNN ...

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 ...

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Traveling to a far-flung island with only a few luxurious retreats perhaps leaves you with minimal chance of opting for the place, but Sumba Island in eastern Indonesia surprises you with auspicious ...

As the sun sets on the small Indonesian island of Sumba, Danga Beru Haba begins weaving under the glow of a single incandescent lightbulb, the only one in her home. Although she is tired from working ...

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Bangkok, Feb 12 (EFE).Bangkok, Feb 12 (EFE). — An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter Scale Friday rocked Sumba Island, in southern Indonesia. The authorities are yet to provide details about ...