Practical Guides to Indonesian Destinations
This is a step by step Guide to Clearing out of Indonesia based on our process at Tanjung Pandan, Belitung. I Imagine this process would be at least similar in other Ports of Indonesia.It requires no Agent and cost only USD 4.7 and whatever fee you will be able to negotiate for transportation. At the […]
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In ‘13 Things We Wish We Knew Before Sailing to Indonesia‘, we talk about things that can be prepared for and other things that are just nice to know. We touch on subjects like navigation, stocking up, safety, and communicating in a country where not everyone speaks English. We have also consulted a few other
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Maleura Beach, a local tourist spot only 7nm south of Raha, was recommended to us many times by locals, who referred to it as ‘Mini Raja Ampat’
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Below is a map of Sorong where I have marked all the places we found useful doing our stay here, from Immigration Office to water and food shops. Click on the icons to see details. Red is boat related and refills, blue is formalities and Green is Food. Hope it is helpful! Anchorage 00°52.906’S 131°15.189’E
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A practical guide to Ambon. Where to anchor, how to get around and where to get food, water, diesel, gas and parts for your boat.
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Anchorage 10°10.050’S 123°33.832’E22m sand bottom Convenient anchorage can be found NE of the jetty in Kupang. The bottom is steep and the depth quickly changes from 60 to 10 meters. We anchored quite far out, as the bay was already full of boats when we arrived. If choosing a shallower anchorage, watch out for the
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