Kalimantan

Derawan Island

A bunch of people gathered at the end of the dock, seemed to welcome the arrival of our three hours waves shaken trip from Tarakan. But I was wrong, they are actually observing a pair of turtle eating a banana leaf on the edge of...

Palangkaraya : One Day in Sukarno’s Dream City

Most people might not know the history of Palangkaraya the capital city of Central Kalimantan. It is known as a man-made city in the heart of Borneo. Sukarno, the first president of Indonesia, initially used this city as a model...

Kakaban Lake : Swim With Stingless Jellyfish

One of the most famous sight in Derawan islands. The island is located in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan Province. When you touch down on Kakaban you will be greeted by a fairly long pier and an entrance gate. On the gate and...