Komodo might look small on a map, especially since it sits so close to Bali and Lombok. However, your island-hopping experience in this archipelago heavily depends on how much time you have. With numerous small islands and remote dive spots, a rushed trip rarely works because sailing simply takes time. For most travellers, a 4-day Komodo tour is the sweet […]
A shared voyage charter can be a smart choice if you want lower costs, less planning, and a lively atmosphere. It is often the best option for families or couples who love to meet new people. However, it may not be ideal if privacy, absolute quiet, or a highly tailored itinerary matter most to you. In this guide, you […]
There is a profound magic in knowing that dragons still walk the earth. Existing for over 30 million years, the legendary Komodo dragon is a living relic of a prehistoric era. To protect these magnificent creatures, Komodo Island and its neighboring islands, Rinca, Padar, and Gili Motang, were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991. These islands offer far more […]
Komodo is often described as wild, dramatic, and once-in-a-lifetime. But what does it actually feel like to experience it on a shared cruise? For many first-time nature travelers, the idea of sailing through Komodo National Park on a Komodo liveaboard can feel both exciting and slightly intimidating. Is it comfortable? Is it safe? Will you […]
Cruising through Komodo National Park on a phinisi yacht is one of those trips people talk about for years. Warm water, wild islands, early-morning hikes, manta encounters, quiet nights on deck. To enjoy it fully, you need to pack with intention. Guests can choose between two yachts: Samara I, the shared-voyage option, and Samara II, […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of sailing through a place that feels like the edge of the world, put Komodo National Park on your list. This corner of Indonesia has everything: untamed islands, ancient dragons, coral gardens that stretch for miles, and some of the clearest water on the planet. For travelers who love nature, diving, and […]
You step out from the comfortable cabin to a polished wood deck, and you are greeted by the warmth of a new day. Ocean breezes brush your face encouraging you to explore this distant exotic destination —where high-rise buildings are replaced with lush peaks and traffic jams are traded with deserted soft-sand beaches. A day […]
The last largest lizard on earth, the living monster from the Pleistocene era, has gained massive popularity from worldwide wanderers and it’s easy to see why. Not every day you can see real-life dragons from close up encounters—and enjoy the pristine nature of where the dragons live. Secluded from the rest of the world, the […]
The remote and archipelagic Komodo National Park, Flores, is blessed with pristine waters, scenic archipelago, and clear sky. Its enchanting wildness is making it a magical place to catch a sunset. If you always take delight in watching a sunset, here are our recommendations of six best sites in Komodo to bathe in the golden […]
The global pandemic has forced us to retreat into the safety of our house and practically confiscate our opportunities to go out and see the world. Traveling becomes greatly discouraged since the outbreak, and many of us have been spending months now in self-isolations. We are yearning to see the mountains, the sea, and all […]
Visit Komodo National Park? Check. Meet Komodo dragons? Check. Admire the sunset at Padar Island? Check. Stroll around Pink Beach? Check. Great, you have been exploring packs of Komodo’s exceptional, picturesque landscape and now you just need one more thing to end your Flores tour perfectly. A place with the same vibe of rare, natural […]
As we already knew, Flores Island has a lot of incomparable stunning destinations that cannot be explored in a week. Maybe, it took months or even years to fully explore the beauty of every inch of Komodo Island. You may go to Padar Island, Pink Beach, Komodo Island, and other places that are already famous […]
Komodo Island may be already on your wish list of travel destinations. Well, if you have not put it on your list yet, we suggest you add it now. A Komodo cruise will be the perfect opener for your upcoming holiday after all of these ends. You can discover the never-ending beauty of Indonesia from […]
You’ve got the whole family ready for the upcoming break, and this time you want some quiet vacation island to spend a true quality time together. Some places that—rather than a crowded and hysteria-inducing destination like the classic Disney Park—actually give the much-needed peace and quality time. One of the best ways to take an […]
What is there not to love about diving in Komodo? The destination is filled with world-class dive sites – so much more than we can count. And that’s not including the lesser-known sites you have to reach using Komodo liveaboard boats, because day trips using small boats from dive resorts often don’t give you enough […]
The Komodo National Park rises as the new tourism hotspot in South East Asia and it’s remoteness, isolated location just add a certain charm on it. The chains of remote islands, high palm lontar trees punctuating the skyline, pure beaches, and its undulating savannah hills make Komodo appear a little bit like the set of […]
Lush coral reefs teeming with abundance of marine life, it’s no wonder that Komodo is one of the top tropical diving destinations in the world. When divers are not keen on putting their scuba gears on, taking things on a slower pace and Komodo snorkeling the day away is definitely a favorite of adventurers seeking […]
Nowadays, almost everyone is already familiar with Komodo National Park. This beautiful collection of islands is acknowledged by UNESCO a couple of years back as a heritage place. Komodo island is most famous as the home of the legendary Komodo dragon, the giant predator lizard that exists nowhere else on earth. The rich marine biodiversity […]
Thousands of years ago in Egypt, people discovered a means to travel in the sea with a vessel made of woods and sails that relies on wind current to steer. This idea later became the major influence in the world, as the concept of the vessel is now implemented worldwide to travel the seas. That […]
Have you been to Komodo National Park? This jewel location in Indonesia is famous worldwide for its beautiful scenery and wonderful tourist attraction. Although there are many methods of exploring Komodo, the most popular and simplest way is by charter boat. You only need to plan your destinations, discuss it with them, and they will […]
As one of the most diverse biodiversity conservation site in the world, Komodo National Park is not only a home for around 5000 Komodo dragons, but also for thousands of other flora and fauna species. Located in East Nusa Tenggara, a province in the center of the Indonesian archipelagic, Komodo National Park has so many […]
Komodo dragon is the world’s largest existed lizard that continued the descendants of the Varanidae family. Since the Komodo dragon was first documented in 1912 by Steyn van Hensbroek, an official of the Dutch Colonial Administration in Flores, there have been numerous studies on that giant lizard and the stories keep spreading throughout the world. […]
Komodo, Flores and Padar Island are just a few beautiful islands that can be found in Indonesia. The country has indeed so many great things to explore. The wealthy of its nature and culture will endlessly pleasure you. So, have you ever consider Indonesia for your next amazing trip? If yes, some of these biggest […]
Did you know that there are around 10.000 international and domestic tourists coming to Komodo island each month? As part of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Komodo island is among the world’s most fascinating travel destination. But, why are so many people wanting to visit Komodo and its surrounding islands in the province […]
According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a UN agency responsible for sustainable tourism, in 2018 alone there are 1.4 billion international tourists, a rise of 6% from the previous year and will continue to increase. Since there are too many people that want to travel, tourism destinations have gotten bad impacts. The industry of […]
Discover the famed Komodo dragons These ancient animals are no doubt the main draw when it comes to the list of fauna one thinks of when visiting Flores. Famed as the world’s biggest lizard, these creatures are able to kill a man as a result of infection, just with a single bite of their strong […]
Going on a journey, traversing the seas with Komodo liveaboard is an opportunity you’ll want to make the most out of. The fantasy of a tropical life is more than what you’re capable of imagining. What’s your typical day would be aboard the ship, sailing on some of the most pristine and unspoiled seas in […]
Depending on how you approach it, going on a cruise is more than just taking a fancy vacation above the sea. It’s a journey of a lifetime that will take you to new stretches of fascinating seas and pristine lands—the perfect opportunity to nurse the mind and body back through basking in the breath-taking nature. […]
So you’ve saved up and can finally bring your loved ones to the cruise of your life. Now that you’ve booked your liveaboard, the tricky part comes next. What to pack for your upcoming cruise and your exciting exploration? Bring a long dress for a sunset and a fancy night on a deck Pack at […]
Beef rendang is a much-loved dish for the Southeast Asians, particularly the Indonesians, the Malaysians, the Singaporeans, and the Bruneians. The dish is among some of the most favorite Indonesian food enjoyed atop a luxury cruise or a diving liveaboard. Beef rendang is rich with spices and tastes truly delectable. Have you ever tasted some […]
October 8, 2018 If you’ve only ever heard of Bali, take a step back to rethink. It’s actually a tiny island amidst a vast country known as Indonesia; home to some of the most fantastic natural wonders in the world. But it doesn’t just stop there. Millions of people all over the world come to […]
“ I visited Flores for 12 days starting at the end of August into September. I went with 3 friends, Naude, Kirsten and Charles and we decided to start the trip by spending 6 day’s aboard a magical boat called Tanaka (the most comfortable sailing I’ve ever done). The sailing constituted of amazing sunrises and […]
September 21, 2018 “My trip to Flores was back in middle March and I got invited by a Tour Company to take some photos for their new website and social media.March is generally one of the best months to visit the Island since Komodo National Park is still green, there’s not too many tourists and […]
August 17, 2018 “My trip to Flores was pretty much last month. I was travelling one month in Indonesia with a girl I fell in Love with in Australia. We arrived from Lombok with a 4days live on board boat to Komodo NP. Then from Labuan Bajo we went all the way to Kelimutu NP. […]
July 30, 2018 Tell us about your trip to Flores …? We went to Flores in April 2017 for my girlfriend’s birthday. The trip was just myself and my girlfriend, and we did a 4-days boat trip there. My favourite place was probably Padar Island as the views were incredible and the hike up to […]
July 1, 2018 Tell us about your trip to Flores (when was it, how many days, with who…?) A year ago, I was there with my family, mom dad and my boyfriend, and some friends who are also bloggers. We loved the trip from the first day because the scenery was so nice and unusual! […]
June 26, 2018 Tell us about your trip to Flores (when was it, how many days, with who…?) We went to Flores last October, for 5 days. We had seen many wonderful photos and heard great feedbacks about Flores and the Komodo National Park, so we really wanted to discover this beauty by ourselves. A […]
May 18, 2018 Tell us about your trip to Flores (when was it, how many days, with who…?) I fell in love with Flores Island the first time I have been there for a boat trip with friends (2017). More precisely, we stayed on the boat for 2 nights and 3 days in the Komodo […]
April 16, 2018 Tell us about your trip to Flores (when was it, how many days, with who…?) It was awesome, I did December last year, 3 days 2 nights, with some friends. What was your favourite place/island? Why? Padar island & Gili Lawa Darat, they are really different, the view is awesome. What was […]
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