B2B Castaways (Strick and Fran) on MSN

Lost in Raja Ampat where we found something unexpected

A new adventure begins in one of the most remote and untouched places on Earth — Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and incredible islands, the crew sets out to explore and live ...
B2B Castaways (Strick and Fran) on MSN

Lost in a hidden village far from civilization

Deep in the remote islands of Raja Ampat, life moves at a completely different pace. The crew connects with locals from a ...
Wall Street Journal

It’s One of the Last Pristine Coral Reefs on Earth. Should We Be Visiting It?

IT TOOK one plunge to realize that the long trip to get here—48 hours in all—had been worth it. Staring down into the water, I floated above a dizzying variety of corals: Some looked like giant, ...
Forbes

Restoring Endangered Sharks To Indonesian Waters

Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and early ...
NPR

Greetings from Southwest Papua, which has some of the world's richest marine biodiversity

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The world that exists underwater is almost entirely different from ...