Posted on 18 January 2023
Romantic getaways are often framed as couples relaxing by a pool with cocktails, having strolls along the beach, or dining in resort restaurants by candlelight. We like to do things a little differently in Raja Ampat. Romance can be adventures together, seeing new things, and enjoying nature. Read on to find out how adventure and romance meet at Papua Paradise Eco Resort. (more…)
Posted on 18 November 2022
Raja Ampat is a remote region of the Indonesian archipelago on the west side of West Papua. Because of its location and the steps it takes to get to Papua Paradise Eco Resort, it’s best to do a little time planning in preparation. Hopefully in this article we can help to give you a better idea of how much time you need to really experience Raja Ampat. (more…)
Posted on 13 September 2022
When it comes to birds, Raja Ampat might be more famous for its endemic bird of paradise species, but there is another species you must see while you are there. Locally called Kokomo, burung taun-taun, Blyth’s hornbill, or the Papuan hornbill, is a truly exquisite bird to see in the wild. Even if you aren’t a birding enthusiast, going on a hornbill tour is an exhilarating experience. Read on to learn more about these incredible birds. (more…)
Posted on 20 July 2022
Imagine diving into the ocean and everywhere you look there is colour, movement, and life. Not just a busy coral reef but a place absolutely teeming with marine life. Now imagine this area to be over 2million hectares, about the same size as the country of Wales. This is Raja Ampat’s Marine Park, a protected area so important to marine ecology it is hard to put it into words. When you dive in Raja Ampat you will be diving into the marine park in all its glory. (more…)
Posted on 07 April 2022
Raja Ampat is a very unique part of the world for many reasons, its geographical location being the biggest influence on its history and culture. Because of the remoteness of the region and the distance between islands, there are many tribes that make up the people of the archipelago. This has also led to many dialects of the main language Biak developing between islands. In fact, there are no less than 10 dialects spoken in Raja Ampat so if you want to communicate it is best to learn a little Bahasa Indonesia. (more…)
