Ende Travel Guide: Make the Most of Your Time in Ende
Ende is a major town on the south coast of Flores. The largest town on Flores, it is home to around 60,000 people. It is …
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Ruteng Travel Guide: Getting There, Where to Stay & Where to Eat
Ruteng is the next large town in Flores east of Labuan Bajo. For this reason, it is a popular stop for tourists travelling overland across …
Bajawa Travel Guide: Traditional Villages and Mighty Volcanoes
Bajawa is a charming hill town on the island of Flores. It is a full day’s journey by bus or car from Labuan Bajo – …
Maumere Travel Guide: How to Get There and Where to Stay
It may be hard to believe now, but Maumere, on Flores’ north coast, was once the island’s main tourism hub. In 1992, the town was …
Rinca Island: The Easy Way to See a Komodo Dragon
Rinca Island is one of the 29 islands off the coast of Flores which make up Komodo National Park, the home of the mighty Komodo …
More Than Just Dragons: Diving in Komodo National Park
For many people, there’s only one reason to visit Komodo National Park: to experience the mighty Komodo dragon in the wild. This is an unforgettable …
The Beautiful Multicoloured Lakes of Kelimutu
Many visitors to Flores don’t make it any further inland than the harbour town of Labuan Bajo, the base for exploring Komodo National Park, home …
Labuan Bajo Travel Guide: Key Things You Need to Know
As the western gateway to Flores, and the launching pad for trips to Komodo National Park, the town of Labuan Bajo is enjoying a boom …
Flores Travel Guide: Exploring the Home of the Dragon
Flores is one of my favorite travel destinations in Indonesia. The first time I flew into Labuan Bajo I was struck by the beautiful landscape. …
Wae Rebo: Exploring the Highlands of Flores
After a 3-hour trek it’s the view as you hike over the hill that takes your breath away. The seven circular cone shaped Mbaru Niang …