Woven textiles are a very important part of the Florinese culture. Woven cloths are available all over Flores but the districts of Sikka and Ende have a long and rich history in weaving tradition...
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East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) & Kupang Nusa Tenggara Timor or NTT is the southernmost province of Indonesia and includes more than 500 islands; notably Flores...
The capital city of Sikka is Maumere, with a population of about 50,000. The town used to be famous for its reefs in the Gulf of Maumere which used to be one...
Ngada and Nagekeo is one of the oldest regencies in Flores. Formed in 1958, it was later split into two in 2007, forming the Nagekeo regency. There are a few...
East Flores The East Flores regency is located at the very eastern tip of Flores, together with the islands of Adonara and Solor. It was established in 1958...
West Manggarai Labuan Bajo is located here in West Manggarai. It is the gateway to the Komodo National Park as well as several other smaller islands around it...
Flores is a haven for various tribes with their own languages and religions, whose unique cultures and traditions are of major interests to tourists both local...
The name Flores came from the Portuguese who landed on the island in the 16th century and named it “Cabo das Flores”, which means “Cape of Flowers”. The rst...
Part of Indonesia’s Eastern Islands (NTT, Nusa Tenggara Timur), Flores boasts a mountainous and rugged landscape that makes up 6,627 square metres of Indonesia...
The people of Flores represents its stunning cultural diversity; with a population of 1,831,000 (2010), the population, as is the island, is split into eight...