Kit and The Explorers
This week in Lembongan… Kit has been diving with us for just over 10 days now and had the urge to explore something new. With Google maps open and informed knowledge from experience locals, the adventure was set.
Wicked week in Bunaken
This week in Bunaken… The weather gods have been all over the place this week with stunning sunshine that became pouring rain and back to sun again in just a blink of the eye. This didn’t put off the divers though who were rewarded with great sightings; plenty of reef sharks, sting rays, the usual abundance…
Octopus “Rain” the Straight
This week in Lembeh….Octopus “Rain” the straight. You never know which way to look because octopus have been everywhere, even falling from the sky. We were able to watch a lopsided battle between a crab and a coconut octopus mere inches from the surface. As the octopus floated back down to join us, 8m deep,…
Flipping Flippers in Lembongan
This week in Lembongan… Dive guide Andy is normally the one with all the luck, he may have been the only one on the dive that did not see them but his good luck made sure everyone else did see these dolphin’s flipping flippers.
Pygmy seahorse galore and rescue training
This week in Bunaken… From having a couple of weeks of big stuff, this week has been one of awesome macro. Candy crab, crinoid shrimp, ornate ghost pipefish, painted frogfish, harlequin shrimp, tiger mantis shrimp and several types of pygmy seahorse (Pontohi, Severn, Bargibanti) just to name a few. The seahorse in the picture is a…
Dawn dives and Day trips
This week in Lembeh…. We have be deviating from our usual schedule with Dawn dives and Day trips. As per request from guests, diving has been taking a different look than usual. Though the one thing that doesn’t change is the quality of diving and things we see!
Unknown Creatures of the Deep
This week in Lembongan… This photo was brought to us by one of our guests wanting help to identify it. The guides, who are normally great at identifying these unusual creatures, didn’t know this time. Does anybody know what this creature is?
Devil ray, thresher shark and a mermaid!
This week in Bunaken… What an amazing week we’ve had! The afternoon dives have really rocked this week. Michel from Canada was out on a dive on Bunaken Timor II with divemaster Sandy when a gorgeous devil ray cruised by them almost within touching distance! They were so surprised that Michel only had time to…