On our last day we asked Pak Sofian, Bu Lucy’s husband to take us around the island. It was raining on-off and cloudy the whole day. We were so lucky that we have gone to Bair and Ngurtafur when it … Continue reading Driving around Kei Island
Ngurtafur Beach, which stretches across the open sea, is located on Warbal Island in Kei. Ngurtafur beach felt like a dreamy beach vacation come true. Walking on Ngurtafur gave a sensation like we were walking on the clear blue sea … Continue reading Chasing pelican in Ngurtafur
Bair Island is a small island with million of charms; It has two bays with crystal clear water, calm sea, mangrove vegetation and rock cliffs. At first glance, Bair Island is similar to Raja Ampat Papua so locals oftem call … Continue reading Picturesque Bair Island
Di Pulau Kei pemeluk islam dan nasrani hidup rukun berdampingan. Disamping masjid ada gereja. Pak Toni, driver kami bercerita bahwa tradisi di Hari Raya Idul Fitri di Kei ini adalah warga muslim membuka rumahnya dan menyediakan hidangan untuk tetangga-tetangganya yang … Continue reading Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri 1439H
After we resumed sleeping in a real bed and had a shower we were hungry and asked Ibu Puji, the owner if we can have breakfast. She made us nasi goreng and mie goreng with telor ceplok, which was just … Continue reading Goa Hawang, Mangrove and Ohoidertawun Beach
Here’s the options: Where we stay We chose to stay in Lucy Guest House which is located in Ohoidertawun beach during our stay in Kei Kecil. We chose the place because we want to stay close to the beach. The … Continue reading Where to stay in Kei Island
Where is Kei Kecil Island? Beautiful Kei Kecil island lies in Kei Archipelago and is part of a group of islands in the southeastern part of Maluku Province. When I told my sister we should go to Kei Island for Eid Holiday, … Continue reading Kei Island Girls Trip Itinerary
Kei island trip is an impulsive trip resulted from my stupidity. Our family was supposed to go to Singapore and Johor Bahru for Lebaran holiday. After holiday I was supposed to go to China for a business meeting (see my … Continue reading Why a trip to Kei island on Lebaran holiday?
Tebing Batu (half way between Ora Resort and Desa Sawaii), around 15 minutes by katingting (small boat) Our Katingting Mata Air Belanda Beach (On the left of Ora, 10 minutes by katingting) It is called mata air because there is a stream of freshwater flowing into the beach. Fabio happily rolling himself in that fresh cool water stream Ala-ala sports illustrated Desa Sawai Cheaper alternative accommodation in Desa Sawaii owned by Pak Ali Continue reading Around Ora
This resort is a total paradise. Located right at the beach behind a hill. The water is crystal clear with a sea bed of corals. There are lot and lots of colorful corals just like a mermaid kingdom. All can be seen just by snorkeling. On a good sunny day the water is so calm it looked just like a vast lake. Our Water Bungalow The jetty Headstand on the jetty The beach The crystal clear water felt like having your own swimming pool where you can just jump from your bungalow The restaurant Sunset Continue reading Paradise on earth in Ora Beach Resort
