lombok

Lombok’s allure lies in its intriguing culture, gorgeous beaches, vast and verdant landscape and its trio of paradise islands known as the Gili Islands. Lombok is an Indonesian getaway that attracts hedonistic backpackers, adventurous families and laid-back vacationers to spend days lingering in its sparkling waters, lounging on luminous sands,…

Travelers come to Lombok, part of Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands, for many reasons. They may want to explore nature or learn more about this predominantly Muslim island community. Others just want to see some of those beautiful beaches, do some sunbathing and perhaps a lot of snorkeling, scuba diving and…

The hundreds of islands stretching east from Bali are collectively known as the Nusa Tenggara, a region of eastern Indonesia that’s becoming an increasingly popular travel destination. Some of the islands boast the same type of picture-perfect beaches that attract visitors to their Balinese neighbor. Others have landscapes, tribal traditions…