Bawah Reserve private island near Batam, Indonesia

Picture this: you’re on a private island, you’ve got crystal-clear waters right outside your chalet, the sun’s setting behind you, and your mind is far away from the hustle of life in Singapore. You could very well be in the Maldives, but no, you’re actually in Bawah Reserve, an all-inclusive resort island in Indonesia that very well rivals the former. 

If you’re looking to splurge on a holiday that oozes exclusivity, here’s what’s in store for you:

Where is Bawah Reserve? 

Image credit: @bawahreserve via Instagram

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