I knew of Indonesia’s diversity with its incredible 17,000 islands. Sumatra, the world’s sixth-largest island, eluded me until I landed in West Sumatra, a region overlooked by most travelers ...

Fishing is important in the Indonesian archipelago, which is made up of more than 17,000 islands ... for freshwater prawn in a cave in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Photo by National Geographic ...

As we talk, Knott’s associates are at work in the surrounding forest of Indonesia’s Gunung ... the elusive apes across the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, the only places orangutans live.

JAKARTA (Xinhua): A 5.7-magnitude under-land earthquake struck off Indonesia's western North Sumatra province on ... nation made of thousands of islands, has been frequently hit off by earthquakes ...

From out-of-this-world beaches and volcanic mountains to vibrant coral reefs and rich cultures, Indonesia ... use Sumatra as a jumping-off point to visit the nearby Nias and Mentawai islands.

It’s only one of the 65 Tanimbar Islands, and I hadn’t even heard of those, although I’ve been to many obscure places in Indonesia. And yet, the Tanimbar Islands, 550 kilometres north of ...

reported a series of temblors in northern regions of Sumatra, Banda Aceh City and Aceh Besar District since Sunday, March 30, until today, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The latest earthquake occurred this ...

A court in Indonesia has sentenced a man to five years in prison for the killing of a critically endangered Sumatran tiger in September last year in North Sumatra ... to the islands of Java ...

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that the tremor detected at 02:25 WIB (Western Indonesia Time) was centered at sea, about 126 kilometers northwest of Tahuna, the ...

Small group tour company, G Adventures, has launched 20 new exciting trips in the islands of Indonesia. Yves Marceau, vice president of product at G Adventures said in a statement, “We wanted to bring ...

Earthquake in Indonesia: An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Indonesia's western Aceh province early Tuesday, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and ...