Skip busy Bali for quiet Belitung, Indonesia’s lesser known island paradise off the east coast of Sumatra. Here’s a guide on things to do in Belitung.
Sumatra
Soak in the tranquility of Lake Ranau or Danau Ranau, the second largest volcanic lake in South Sumatra that is largely undiscovered by tourists.
Have you ever experienced a total solar eclipse? This is what it was like to stand on Ampera Bridge in Palembang, South Sumatra on 9 March 2016 and have the sun rise, set and rise again at mid morning.