SOLOR ARCHIPELAGO NUSA TENGGARA INDONESIA

SOLOR ARCHIPELAGO

NUSA TENGGARA

INDONESIA

Nusa Tenggara, a province of Eastern Indonesia, consists of a multitude of islands. The bigger ones like Solor, Andonara, Kawula and Alor create a picturesque chain of islands.

There are rocky hills and volcanoes on land and sand cays and coral reefs at sea. Fishing is main occupation in the area, the fishermen are friendly. Their children are cute and eager to learn to fish.

The archipelago has a rich history. Pulau Solor was the fist island visited by Portuguese Missionaries in the early 16^th century and Catholic faith spread from here to Flores.

The sunsets are enchanting, the ocean breeze is fresh and pollution free.