Kalaodi, Tidore’s eco-village

Mongabay
Feb 28, 2017, 4:12 am199 pts
KALAODI, Indonesia — August through September is clove harvest season here in this corner of the Maluku Islands. The scent of clove flowers pierces the air over the winding, precipitous roads that lead to Kalaodi. From the 1400s well into the 1800s, this hamlet on Tidore island was one of the world’s few…

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