
Hidden Gems
7 min
Belitung: The ‘Maldives of Indonesia’ Tourists Haven’t Discovered Yet (2026 Guide)
A boot-shaped island off Sumatra where Triassic granite boulders crash onto talcum-powder sand, the sea glows Caribbean-turquoise, and a 19th-century Dutch lighthouse anchors the horizon. The hidden gem of 2026 — and it’s about to stop being hidden.