Social & Culture

Fun and entertainment are two words that are considered sufficient to describe the culture in Papua. Especially when we relate it to art in the fields of dance and singing. …

Step into a world of wonder and ecological splendor – welcome to the breathtaking realm of Biodiversity and Wildlife in West Papua.Nestled within the Asia-Pacific Coral Triangle, this hidden gem is …

Papeda is a typical food from Papua which has a soft, porridge-like texture but looks sticky and is made from sago flour. Serving papeda in Papua is often paired with …

Music is a culture that can describe the characteristics of a region. Regions in Indonesia are no exception with their various kinds of diversity. Papua, as a province in Indonesia, …

In Papua Province, Asmat Regency is considered suitable for an adventure. The region is dominated by wild nature like swamps and rivers, after all. Another reason for visiting it during …

Indonesia does not have one standardized time zone across the country. Instead, Indonesia divides the time zones into three. They are WIB (Waktu Indonesia Barat or Western Indonesia Time), WITA (Waktu …

Not only known for its natural beauty and biodiversity, Papua Province, located in eastern Indonesia, is also rich in culture. Papua culture is partly influenced by many indigenous tribes in …

Noken exists in seven traditional areas of Papua. It is passed down from generation to generation and becomes part of their daily life. Ratification by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, …

In an island as large as West Papua, it’s no wonder if there’s a diverse variety of communities with fascinating stories. According to Badan Pusat Statistik (Central Statistics Agency), Indonesia has approximately …

Indonesia houses thousands of heritage food with various backgrounds and stories. One of them is papeda, the chewy food commonly found in Papua, Maluku, and several Sulawesi regions. As part of Papua, West Papua is a …