{"id":48293,"date":"2016-04-11T18:14:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T16:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=48293"},"modified":"2016-04-14T13:03:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-14T11:03:45","slug":"blushing-beach-of-indonesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/11\/blushing-beach-of-indonesia\/","title":{"rendered":"Blushing Beach of Indonesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pink beach? No, we\u00a0are not delirious from sunstroke! Many places around Asia can claim to have beautiful white sandy beaches &#8211; the Seychelles, Phuket, the Maldives, and many more around the world &#8211; but only a handful can claim to have a beautiful <strong>pink<\/strong> beach!<\/p>\n<p>Yet this is exactly what you can find and explore on the Indonesian island of Komodo, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/indonesia_bali_java_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\"><strong>sailing in Indonesia<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48301\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alilapurma.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48301 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2013-06-14-17.52.551-1024x5751.jpg\" alt=\"2013-06-14-17.52.551-1024x575(1)\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from alilapurma.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48303\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kartika-airlines.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48303 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pink_41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit fromkartika-airlines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With over 17,000 islands, and who knows how many beaches, I guess it must be expected that a few of those beaches are not the normal pristine white colour. On the east coast of the island of Komodo, this is certainly the case. The red coral in the shallow waters is the reason, with small red grains of coral mixing with the normal sand to produce the amazing pink colour.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48295\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48295\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indonesia-tourism.com\/forum\/showthread.php?46601-This-Is-Pink-Beach-Lombok-NTB\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48295 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/indonesiatourism_pinkbeach3.jpg\" alt=\"indonesiatourism_pinkbeach3\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from Indonenisa-tourism<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the high seasons in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/raja_ampat_charter_indonesia.php?bbr=bblog\"><strong>Raja Ampat<\/strong><\/a> in East Indonesia, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/phuket_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Phuket, Thailand<\/a><\/strong>, draw to a close at the end of April, many yachts will be making their way to Indonesia to offer charters around the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/komodo_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Komodo National Park<\/a><\/strong>, and can take you to see the amazing pink beach and other stunning landscapes, both above and below water.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48385\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.symbiosis-travel.com\/indonesia\/sailing-cruises\/172\/indonesia-sailing-charters:-ambasi\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Komodo-map.jpg\" alt=\"Komodo-map\" width=\"600\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from symbiosis-travel.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48383\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48383\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.ph\/url?sa=i&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=images&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjPoumR34bMAhUBopQKHagkCmoQjB0IBg&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.balistarisland.com%2FKomodo%2FMaps.html&amp;bvm=bv.119028448,d.dGo&amp;psig=AFQjCNE6-ZqYVvemgz7zV7xF0YDPzjpNDw&amp;ust=1460469535539781\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48383 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Komodonationalpark-Map.jpg\" alt=\"Komodonationalpark-Map\" width=\"600\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from balistarisland.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Be amazed at the stunning volcanic scenery, the land excursions to explore the local culture, and dive and snorkel in some of the most marine biodiverse waters in the world.<\/p>\n<p>There is amazing underwater visibility, with over 350 species of corals, mangroves and sea grass, as well as hosting thousands of types of fish, 70 sponges species, 10 species of dolphins, 6 kinds of whales, green turtles, and various types of sharks and stingrays.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48395\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/landscape01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48395 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/kkpnews_komodoislandindo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from kkpnews<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48309\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48309\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indonesia.travel\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/indotravel_diving.jpg\" alt=\"photo credit from Indonesia.travel\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo credit from Indonesia.travel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48313\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jonhanson\/sets\/72157606788208798\/page2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/indo_photo-by.jpg\" alt=\"photo by Jon Hanson\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by Jon Hanson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And the region attracts some of the most luxurious <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/indonesia_bali_java_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Indonesia charter yachts<\/a><\/strong>, with Boatbookings working with the best quality yachts as always.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/yacht_view.php?pid=20510\">Phinisi 51 New World<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/newworldblogsize3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47759 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/newworldblogsize3.jpg\" alt=\"newworldblogsize3\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" 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