TAKING advantage of a visit to Ambon in the middle of March to attend the wedding party of a friend, I travelled around Ambon to see a number of interesting places.

Soon after landing at Pattimura Airport around 07:00 Eastern Indonesia Time, I was picked up by a family member of my friend and we headed straight to the place where I was to stay.

Our car travelled through the stillness of the morning, passing by several villages until we arrived