South Sulawesi : the Bugis Land
A practical guide to the home region of the Bugis people that most visitors skip on their way to Toraja
Indonesia Travel
An Introduction to Balinese Culture
The main rituals and ceremonies in Bali
Central Bali : Around Ubud
My favorite places around Ubud
North of Bali : from Singaraja to Jatiluwih
My favorite places in North Bali
East of Bali : from Sidemen to Kintamani
My favorite places in East Bali
Sabu Island
A small island lost in the sea between Sumba and Rote. Quite interesting local culture as well as surprising scenery.
Mamasa Valley : Toraja’s Little Sister
A peaceful and off-the-beaten path region. Nice countryside and interesting local architecture.
A Guide to Sumba Island
Start here before reading all the articles about Sumba
Sumba : Kodi and Southwest Sumba
The homeground of the pasola tradition, Kodi is another very interesting region of Sumba to explore. I was lucky to attend an impressive stone pulling ceremony. A few tons moved only by human labour…
Sumbanese Culture : Birth, Life and Death
Part 3 : birth, mariage and funerals in Sumba. Plus some elements about feasts and the bitter month period.