Eco effort Many of Indonesia’s 17,000 islands have been smashed by overdevelopment, palm oil plantations, plastic waste and water pollution, which is why Bawah and its fierce environmental program feel so crucial.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
This is a traditional harvest festival that had its beginnings on the sugar cane plantations during the islands colonial period.
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