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Suspended between life and death
The fascinating culture of Tana Toraja
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Spencer Wells
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January 2024

First Substack-iversary
Farewell to an eventful year - and a look forward
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Spencer Wells
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The land of iron
Lake Matano and the birth of Nusantara
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Spencer Wells
4

November 2023

The Spice Islands
My journey across Wallacea ends in the fabled Spice Islands of North Maluku
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Spencer Wells
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October 2023

Bye, Besse
The jeep begins her long sea journey home while I head to North Maluku
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Spencer Wells
2

September 2023

Manaaahhhdo...
The journey across Sulawesi is complete
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Spencer Wells
2

August 2023

Jeep update
The 'tactical nuclear option' it is
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Spencer Wells
3

July 2023

The mystery of Snake Island
A deep dive into Wallacean biogeography
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Spencer Wells
2
Sulawesi's extraordinary karst galleries
The Maros-Pangkep region is home to the world’s oldest figurative art
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Spencer Wells
2

June 2023

Lords of the seas
South Sulawesi's deep tradition of seafaring
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Spencer Wells
4

May 2023

Blowing up in Sumbawa
The FJ40 channels the spirit of Tambora en route to Flores
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Spencer Wells
We're off!
An overland odyssey through Wallacea
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Spencer Wells
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