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Posts Tagged ‘Flores’

Weaving for Life on Flores Island, Indonesia

  • Ng Sebastian
  • 30 September 2009

When I was a tour guide, I used to joke with my clients that there are two things that make Indonesians different: sarung and kampung (or sarong and kampong). A sarung is a brightly coloured woven fabric worn by both men and women in Indonesia and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. The word kampung is similar…

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whl.travel Adds Komodo and the Lesser Sunda Islands to Its Destinations in Indonesia

  • whl.travel
  • 8 September 2009

THIS ARTICLE IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND INDONESIAN. Bali is the most famous of Indonesia’s many and spectacular Lesser Sunda Islands, a 1200-kilometre-long archipelago east of Java that also includes Komodo, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Timor, and Lembata and Alor, not to mention a mouthful of adjacent smaller islands.

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