This week a few bottlenose dolphins were spotted on a dive on Bunaken! This is only the second time this year, that we witnessed this rare sighting of dolphins during one of our dives. Our lucky pair of divers, Yvette and Riammi with their dive guide Egen saw 3 beautiful bottlenose dolphins fly past the…
There are plenty of weird and wonderful creatures lurking in the waters of the Lembeh Strait but it is the Hairy Monsters in Lembeh which catch a lot of peoples attention. It is commonly known that if something under the water is hairy then that makes it special. There are a few creatures which feature…
This week we had the pleasure to show some beautiful Harlequin Shrimps to some of our Singaporean guests in the site called Seraya. A group of seventeen divers from Singapore joined TwoFish Amed this weekend for two days of diving in Tulamben. The objective was clear: “spot stuff”! Problem is, if I can say this way,…
If you’ve been diving for a while you may have come across the term ‘Muck Diving‘. But what actually IS Muck Diving? When people talk about diving, most of the time your mind goes to lovely clear blue water, beautiful coral and turtles. However when you put the word ‘muck’ in front of it it…
One benefit of seing a giant moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) and any moray (Mureanidae) actually, at the hunt is that they are swimming in open water. If a moray could be considered ugly by some divers when it is just getting sheltered on the rocks or under corals, it is actually pretty graceful when swimming, ondulating…
Week 1 of my Divemaster training in Bunaken completed, and what a week! I chose Bunaken for its famous wall dives and chilled island vibes and it certainly has delivered. During the week, the centre has still been getting alot of visitors, even for low season! This gave me lots of opportunities to assist on…
Training PADI divemasters has been on our minds over here on Bunaken. We had the pleasure of finishing off Vilia’s divemaster training and turning her into a fine PADI divemaster. Vilia lives in Jakarta and loves to dive in her free time, what better way to escape the city and get to dive every day!…
We have had a full house in Lembeh recently with guests from all over the world, including Singapore, Vietnam, Germany, Switzerland, UK, USA, Canada, Australia and more! With such a variety of languages there is one thing everyone understands and that’s what good diving looks like! Of course, with an abundance of critters available! Fortunately…