What if the real treasures of Indonesia were to be found far from the Bali area? These 5 Indonesian islands manage to keep a ...

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 ...

The discovery, in the Indonesian islands known as the North Moluccas, raises hopes that the region's forests still harbour one of the rarest and most sought after insects in the world. There are ...

The world’s first multinational company was also the first to be listed on a stock exchange. Of course, there’s a bit of a ...

The anatomical museum Vrolik at the Amsterdam UMC teaching hospital is returning 15 skulls taken from the Moluccas in what ...

For more than 2,000 years merchant ships journeyed to the fertile spice islands - the Moluccas, east of Borneo - and from there to China, a land of silk, tea and the finest ceramics. This has been ...

Nutmeg is a spice that comes from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree, native to the Moluccas Islands in Indonesia. Its ...

I watched Muslims and Christians tearing each other apart in the Moluccas. One month later I saw people in Kalimantan beheading and disembowelling their neighbours. In Aceh, the army was ...

Numerous “spectacular” orbs seen hanging from a tree in the middle of a popular shopping centre car park have amused Aussies.

The prefecture was based in Langgur, on Kei Island, southeast Maluku. Previously part of Batavia apostolic vicariate, and ministered by Jesuit priests, the prefecture covered areas east of Sulawesi, ...