Explore a curated collection of media features and firsthand accounts from world-renowned publications like National Geographic and Condé Nast Traveller. Read the stories behind our unique voyages, from rare wildlife encounters to cultural discoveries across the remote islands of the Indonesian archipelago.

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SeaTrek in the press - The Sydney Morning Herald

Talking About an Evolution

by Nick O’malley / Pothole Cruise and Travel / Aug, 2026

Sail the islands where spices entice, the­or­ies abound and nature can still aston­ish. By Nick O’mal­ley

SeaTrek in the press - Pothole Cruise - Steve Leland - May 2026

Escape to Indonesia

by Steve leland / Pothole Cruise and Travel / May, 2026

Steve Leland travels the world in style. This issue, he’s swimming with whale sharks, thanks to SeaTrek Sailing Adventures.

SeaTrek in the press - Canadian Geographic

Swapping Screens for Snorkels in Raja Ampat

by Robin Esrock / Canadian Geographic / February, 2026

In Indonesia’s West Papua province, a father and son discover how responsible tourism is helping protect one of the planet’s most diverse marine ecosystems.

NatGeo Travel - People of Coral Triangle - Lynn Gail

People of the Coral Triangle

by Lynn Gail / National Geographic Travel / February, 2026

Weavers echo the curves of waves in their textiles, carpenters craft boats and tools for life at sea, and artisans practice techniques passed down through the generations.

SeaTrek in the press - Indonesia Ikat Textile - Strait Times

In Search of Indonesian Ikat

by Leyla Rose / Strait Times / November, 2025

There are many cultural items that represent Indonesia on the world stage, but none quite as beautiful as ikat.

SeaTrek in the press - Chris Morley - Woman and Home

A Remote Adventure to Wildlife-Rich Asia

by Chris Morley / Woman & Home / October, 2025

Cruising provides a smooth gateway to Raja Ampat, Indonesia’s pristine marine park, finds Chris Morley.

SeaTrek in the press - Travel Weekly

Spying Dragons and Restoring Coral Reefs in Indonesia

by Jeannine Williamson / Travel Weekly / September, 2025

Hulking whale sharks and huge Komodo dragons are the big draws on a small-ship sailing in Indonesia

SeaTrek in the press - Together Alone - Jacqui Gibson - Otago Daily Times

Together Alone

by Jacqui Gibson / Otago Daily Times / September, 2025

A traditional Indonesian phinisi, flying foxes at sunset and the joy of swimming with whale sharks — Jacqui Gibson forms unexpected bonds on a small ship sailing adventure in the seas of Sumbawa and Komodo National Park.