Some 350 years later, life on the two islands couldn’t be more different. Pulau Rhun, in the Banda Sea in Indonesia, used to be one of the world’s most valuable patches of real estate ...

The area is also known for tourism - encompassing the Desaru Coast chain of hotels which draws visitors from Singapore, as well as Sungai Rengit, a town known for cheap seafood and its rustic ...

Pulau follows a group of youths who stay on an island overnight as a dare, despite the warning that abandoned islands "have their own mystery" and should be left alone.