Until the early 2000’s Raja Ampat’s main industries were mining and fishing. The area is rich in nickel and cobalt, and of course fish, which had been keeping the region economically stable for centuries. However, with the rising awareness of the environmental importance of Raja Ampat, sustainable alternatives had to be implemented. This is why
Imagine diving into the ocean and everywhere you look there is colour, movement, and life. Not just a busy coral reef but a place absolutely teeming with marine life. Now imagine this area to be over 2million hectares, about the same size as the country of Wales. This is Raja Ampat’s Marine Park, a protected
If you look at a few pictures of the gorgeous views of Raja Ampat you might not need any more reasons to visit the region. However, there is even more than natural beauty to be found. Read our Top 5 reasons to visit Raja Ampat and we bet you’ll be ready to book a ticket
There are many places in Indonesia that could be classed as paradise. With 17,000 islands there are options for every traveler from the most luxury stays to total wilderness. However, there is one place in Indonesia that is undeniably the crown jewel of Indonesia’s archipelago. Raja Ampat is beyond your wildest dreams of paradise. A
Have you ever heard of Raja Ampat? Many people outside scuba diving circles haven’t. This remote archipelago of 1500 islands, almost as far east as you can go in Indonesia. Thanks to its location, tourism is still quite small-scale in the region. However, Raja Ampat should definitely be on your radar, and your travel bucket
