Ikadek Dwi Armika from Indonesia flew his organic kites made from taep leaves, corn husk and dried fruits on the beach of Sanur in Bali, Indonesia on April 21, 2018. He used to think that kites were just made up of paper and plastic which have a bad impact on the environment. So he decided to make organic kites to help preserve nature. /VCG Photo

As a country with one of the richest kite heritages in the world, Indonesia boasts of having many styles of kites made from a variety of different materials. Normally, the frame is made of bamboo, and the sails are made from cotton, paper and foil. /VCG Photo

People historically used kites to send messages to the Hindu gods to create abundant crops and harvests. The dry season in Indonesia, normally from June to August, often brings strong winds, making it the best season to fly kites. /VCG Photo