Join us on an epic journey to Raja Ampat, one of the planet’s most remote and breathtaking islands—untouched beauty, crystal ...

Raja Ampat, meaning ‘The Four Kings’, comprises of more than 1,500 small islands, coral reefs, and shoals surrounding the four main islands of Waigeo, Batanta, Salawati, and Misool.

If you see a manta ray, make no sudden movements. Do not duck dive to get a closer look. Relax, swim gently and take in the ...

Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia, left, speaks to the media as photos from Raja Ampat Islands, including some AI-generated images that have been circulating on ...

The Raja Ampat islands are so remote that most Indonesians have never even heard of them. Excursions to this corner of the archipelago in eastern Indonesia, off the coast of Papua in Cendrawasih ...

Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and ...

TO GET MY advanced scuba certification, I flew about 20 hours from New York to Jakarta, then took another three island-hopping flights and a two-hour boat ride to a clutch of thatch-roofed ...

By point of comparison, the broader Raja Ampat Islands stretch across 40,000 square kilometers (15,400 square miles) of land and sea off the northwest tip of West Papua province.