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Hi, I will be taking a whaleshark trip in exmouth in June and have been looking at some tour operators. Has anyone dive with Ningaloo Whale Sharks? (Ningaloo Whaleshark - Home). I liked the information on their site, the possibility of doing a dive on the reef, and the 3 years voucher warranty...

Hi, I have recently written a post about choosing a dive centre while travelling. My intention is to share the criteria I use when selecting a dive operation that might help the less experienced divers. I am sure I have missed plenty of great tips in it, but these simple 3 have been helping me...

Hi, Two weeks ago I ended my trip in Indonesia with some diving in the Togian Islands. It´s not easy to get there (it will become easier when the Ampana airport opens up), but the whole package of paradise islands and relatively good diving made it worth it. Quite good coral around there, not...

It was in September 2010 that I first dived Bunaken. It was my first South East Asian diving experience and I was very impressed with it: beautiful coral, abundance of fish... It became my benchmark for my following experiences in SEA. I am now staying in Manado for a few days and managed to...

Hi, last week I finished my "tour" of diving in Bali at Padangbai. Really enjoyed it there, Padangbai is a lovely village and my non-diving companion didn't find it hard to keep busy while I was diving (We all know how important this is ;)). In any case, I would like to share with you my...

Hi, I'm traveling today to Makassar and was wondering if it's worth ruling to get a couple of dives there before going to Tana Toraja. I can't find much information on the forum that is recent, so maybe someone can share their thoughts on this? Thanks in advance Joao Life Sauntering - Travel...

Hi, I was diving in Pemuteran and Menjangan Island a couple of weeks ago and finally came around to publish my thoughts on diving Pemuteran, Bali. Hope you enjoy it, and if you've dived there please share your own thoughts Review on diving in Pemuteran and the Menjangan Island in Bali...

Hi, I am diving at Pemuteran and before arriving I was targeting a couple of dives at Secret Bay. However I got the info from two different local dive operators that SB has been declining in quality in the last couple of years and is hardly worth the trip. I have dived Lembeh in the past, as...

Hi, I'm in Melbourne for a short stay. I was wondering if there's any dive centre in Melbourne that is close to the city centre or reachable under an hour by train that you'd recommend and that rents out most of the gear. I am a PADI MSDT Cheers Joao

As I haven't found many resources on this destination I've decided to share my last trip there. Full trip log can be found at my Diving East Timor post I spent a whole week trying to describe to myself what it is like diving in East Timor. Being somewhat dive travelled in South East Asia I...