Travelling to Belitung Island takes less than 2 hours, barely enough time for in-flight service or to break a sweat. But, that’s alright because this veritable Seychelles of the South promises a bucolic weekend fraught with local friendliness, fabulous food and fun in the sun. Although the name Belitung might not register with most, a renewed push by the Indonesian Tourism Board, together with newly established direct flights with Srivijaya airlines, it’s time you get acquainted with our charming neighbour not so far down under. Disarmingly Beautiful Islands The beaches around Belitung are pristine and its coasts teem with sandy slivers of heaven that visitors can rent a ferry to hop between for a whole day or more. There are 12 islands scattered along the Northwest shoreline and includes absolute centerfold stunners like Pulau Lengkuas with its towering spire of a lighthouse rising skywards, Batu Berlayer with its natural monoliths and the inimitable Pulau Kepayang. If you have o...
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