Indonesia 2024

Photos taken in Java and Bali

A woman performing a traditional dance outdoors, wearing a yellow lace top, a purple sarong with gold patterns, and a colorful flower headdress, with greenery in the background. At Puri Agunung Blahbatuh temple An elderly woman painting a decorative mask with gold accents at a table filled with art supplies and additional masks, with various masks hanging on a dark wall behind her. A shirtless man wearing a traditional headwrap, sitting cross-legged outdoors, holding a rooster with its wings spread. The background includes some green leaves and a woven basket. Balinese Flute Players Two women in traditional costumes with intricate silver headpieces and jewelry, standing outdoors with a green background. An elderly man with a long white beard, wearing a patterned headscarf, looking to the right with a calm expression, topless, against a dark background. An elderly woman with a pink headwrap and yellow lace top crafting a bird decoration using real ducks' heads and green leaves outdoors. A woman in traditional attire painting colorful floral designs on a paper umbrella surrounded by multiple elaborately decorated umbrellas. Traditional Indonesian artisans working with molten metal in a dark workshop, wearing headscarves and white cloths wrapped around their waists. A man and two boys in a room surrounded by traditional masks and wooden sculptures, with the man carving a mask. A person riding a water buffalo in a muddy water race, holding a stick and wearing a red and black hat, with water splashing around. Four men are pushing a colorful small boat into the water at a beach, with numerous other boats on the water and a cloudy sky in the background. Two boys holding hands and playing in a muddy water puddle, splashing water around, with joyful expressions. Fun in the water Women Carrying Offerings A volcanic landscape at sunrise with multiple volcanoes, one emitting a small plume of smoke, and colorful sky in the background. Traditional Balinese temple with layered thatched roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and misty hills at sunrise.