Category Archives: Papua Island

The Exotic Merauke

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Merauke Merauke is one of sub district in Papua province, with the capital of Merauke. This district is the largest district and located in the eastern part of Indonesia, and this city is the nearest city to Papua New Guinea. … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful Biak

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Biak Biak is a small island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, and it is just northwest of New Guinea. Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago, and has many atolls, reefs, and corals. … Continue reading →

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Manokwari

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Manokwari Manokwari is a city and capital city of West Papua province. Manokwari is located on the north coast of the Bird’s Head area of Papua Island. This city is one of the historic city for the Christian community in … Continue reading →

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The Exotique Jayapura

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Jayapura Jayapura is the capital and largest city in Papua, Indonesia. The city has also been known in the past as Hollandia (1910-1962), Kota Baru 1962-1963) and even Sukarnopura (1963-1968). The northtern part of Dutch New Guinea was occupied by … Continue reading →

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Sorong, Papua

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Sorong Sorong is a city and regency in West Papua. The name Sorong comes from the word Soren. Soren in the Biak Numfor language, means the deep and bumpy sea. Soren word was first used by tribes Biak Numfor who … Continue reading →

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Raja Ampat, Paradise Is Here

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Raja Ampat Raja Ampat is regency that located in tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula on the island of New Guinea, in Indonesia’s West Papua province. Raja Ampat has 610 islands, which is only 35 islands that have been inhabited, the … Continue reading →

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The Endanger And Beauty Yali

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Yali People Yali people, is the other Papuan tribe who inhabited the southern part of the border Wamena and Merauke. Their major towns for living are Angguruk and Kosarek, and which are isolated by challenging geography. The major access to … Continue reading →

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The Korowai And The Kombai

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Korowai And Kombai People We are never acknowledge before that West Papua is more surprises than we expected, After Asmat people and The Dani, there are still any other tribe that we can review the uniqueness and the the way … Continue reading →

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The Manificent Asmat People

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

Asmat People Asmat tribe is one of Indonesian indigenous tribe that live in New Guinea, part of Papua province. The population of Asmat people is divided into two areas, those who are live in coastal area and rural area. Those … Continue reading →

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The Very Indigenous Papua

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Indonesia-Tourism.com

West Papua West Papua, it was known as West Irian Jaya is one of Indonesia Provinces that stand on the west side of Papua Island. West Papua and Papua is a province which has a special autonomy status from Indonesian … Continue reading →

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