Life in Maluku Islands, Indonesia

I recently spent a bit of time in the Maluku Islands, one of Indonesia’s northeastern provinces and also an archipelago in its own right.

Lush coconut trees

Given it is less accessible to tourists and definitely well off the beaten track, I thought Asian Correspondent readers might like to be treated to a photographic essay through the area I visited.

The papaya flower

Fresh fish catch

As you may know, Indonesia is one of the most diverse nations in the world – and by that I am referring to ethnic groups, marine life, plant life, religious practices, language and so on. This diversity creates both for interesting food, culture and natural environments.

This description from Lonely Planet on Maluku helps set the scene

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Categories: Asia, Indonesia, Photography

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