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Channel Update From Indonesia

August 20, 2026 · 4 min · 2K views · Indonesia

What this video covers

Adam and Luke removed a previously published video from their channel to avoid potential conflicts with local authorities and to respect cultural norms in Indonesia.0:39 The pair intends to maintain positive relations with local officials to ensure smooth customs procedures for future travel, including their planned departure to the Philippines and potential return to Indonesia.0:39 They report positive experiences while cruising through West Sulawesi, Indonesia, including a recent excursion to climb an active volcano on the island of Banna.1:21 The crew plans to sail 600 miles north to the Philippines, where they intend to cruise for an extended period before returning south using the northeasterly trade winds.2:34 They maintain a flexible itinerary, working only a few weeks ahead to avoid scheduling conflicts or public disappointment.3:15

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Rival 34Their boatProut Ltd. Snowgoose 37 EliteTheir boat

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