Seram (formerly Ceram) is an island in the Maluku province of Indonesia. It is located north of Ambon Island. The main port/town is Masohi. Seram is traversed by a central mountain range, the highest point of which, Mount Binaiya, is covered with dense rain forests. Most central Moluccans consider Seram to be their original ancestral […]
Author: Darrell Washington
Saparua (Lease) Island
Saparua is a small island east of Ambon. It takes two hours by ferry from Tulehu (Ambon) to Haria, the main harbour of Saparua. There are also speedboats going up and down, it takes less time but it is less comfortable. This renowned Maluku could not be taken irrespective of the role of the cluster […]
How to be a participant of SAIL RAJA AMPAT
All the participants must register on the Sail RAJA AMPAT. Please fill the registration form below. Registration Form Note : 1. Registration fee per crew is AUD $ 150. Please transfer to: Name of Bank : Mandiri Bank. Name of Account Holder : Hellen Sarita de Lima. Account No : 152 00 0401610 7. International […]
The requirements to be a Sail Raja Ampat Participants are :
1. Indonesian Visas. To process Visa application , please make sure that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your arrival in Indonesia. Before leaving your country or before entering to Indonesian territory, you must get an entry visa. Find the Consulate or Embassy of Indonesia in the country […]
General Information
Accomodation You could reseved your room hotel via Sail Maluku Committee with no fees. The Hotel in Ambon which recommended: Swissbell Hotel, Hotel Marina, Tirta Kencana Hotel, Hotel Mutiara, Hotel Imperial, Hotel Grand Soya. Please send the reservation to our email at : hellen_ambon@yahoo.com. Tour and Travel Agents There are some Tour and Travel […]
The requirements to be a Sail Maluku Participants are :
The requirements to be a Sail Maluku Participants are : 1. Indonesian Visas. To process Visa application , please make sure that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your arrival in Indonesia. Before leaving your country or before entering to Indonesian territory, you must get an entry visa. […]
How to be a participant of SAIL MALUKU ?
All the participants must register on the Sail Maluku Committee. Please fill the registration form below. Registration Form Note : 1. Registration fee per boat is USD $500. Name of Bank : MANDIRI BANK. Name of Account : HELLEN SARITA DE LIMA IDR Account no : 122-00-0670843-5 Swift Code : BMRIIDJA My address : Jalan […]
Banda – The Underwater Heaven
Once sought by Columbus and Marco Polo, the Banda Islands were the original Spice Islands and the most coveted destination on earth, particularly by the Dutch and Portuguese who colonized the islands and exported the indigenous nutmeg and cloves. History tells of a violent past under colonial rule. Now, the seas around these tropical paradise […]
The International Darwin-Ambon Yacht Race Program 2010
DATE TIME PROGRAM July, 26th 11 AM Race start from Darwin Harbour July, 26th 04.30 PM The first yacht will be arrive at Amahusu, Ambon July, 30th 11 AM Welcome Ceremony, hosted by Ambon City Government 04.00 – 06.00 PM Culture performance opening. (Supported by: Destination of Culture and Tourism Department) 07.30 PM Gala dinner […]
Discovery Ambon
Ambon is the capital of Maluku province. Together with North Maluku province, they are better known to Europeans as The Moluccas. The islands had been of interest to spice traders from as early as the 1st century, and later became known as The Spice Islands, due to the cloves, nutmeg, mace and cinnamon which grow […]