The first beach resort on the island was a surf lodge in the 1980s that evolved into a luxury getaway. Now known as the Nihi Sumba, the hotel is ranked as one of the top hotels in the world for ...

Sumba: Just an hour away from Bali, the island does not have traffic jams, digital nomads or DJ parties. It does have deserted beaches, surfing spots and a low-key charm.

After working remotely from Bali for two months, Sonya Moore was craving peace and quiet. She traveled with a friend to the neighboring island of Sumba. The natural beauty, lack of traffic, and ...

Straddling the Wallace Line separating the biogeographical realms of Asia and Australasia, lush Sumba is a couple of island hops east of Bali in the southern reaches of the 3,200-mile-long ...

Minister Nusron Wahid said Sunday that no private ownership or sale of entire islands is permitted under Indonesian law.

Nihiwatu Beach, Indonesia: like other rip-heavy coastal zones, this beach on Indonesia’s Sumba Island faces out to the unprotected Indian Ocean. What’s more, its remote proximity makes rescue ...

Horses are the heart and soul of the Indonesian island of Sumba – and during her stay ‘on the edge of wilderness’, Annabel Grossman learns how they are used for meditation, healing and education ...

ASEAN, Sumba, tourist island, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indian Ocean,social. ASEAN, Sumba, tourist island, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indian Ocean,social. ... As dusk approached, we left Weekuri Lake for our ...

early six months have passed since visiting Sumba Island, yet the memories remain vivid, igniting a longing to return someday. Known as Pulau Seribu Bukit (Island of a Thousand Hills) for its stunning ...