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January 21, 2025

Seram, the largest island in Maluku, Indonesia, is a place of raw beauty and pure adventure. It’s a land where dense jungles meet pristine beaches, and where the culture and traditions of its people feel like stepping into another time. My seven days on this island were filled with incredible encounters, peaceful solitude, and a […]

January 20, 2025

Trekking the Baliem Valley: An Unforgettable Journey in West Papua The Baliem Valley is home to the Dani and Lani tribes, who have lived here for centuries. The Dani people, known for their rich cultural heritage, continue to practice traditions passed down through generations. Their agricultural lifestyle, characterized by terraced farming of sweet potatoes and […]

December 3, 2024

At the far western tip of Java, there’s a place where the jungle feels untouched, alive, and wild—Ujung Kulon National Park. I had heard about its beauty and the incredible wildlife, so when two of my friends and I had the chance to explore it, we jumped at it. What we didn’t know was how […]

October 17, 2024

Climbing Gunung Gede in West Java is an adventure I’ll never forget. The mountain, with its wild forests and amazing views, gave us a raw and real hiking experience. Here’s how it went, starting from Cibodas and ending at Gunung Putri, with the help of a local guide from Bogor. The day started early. We […]

January 25, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Sumatra, GunungKerinci stands proudly as the highest volcano in Indonesia and the highest peakin south-east Asia.

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Julian Niewold

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Julian, the owner of Footprints Indonesia, writes this blog to help people have the best travel experience possible.