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In January 2025, we returned to the Dampier Strait in Raja Ampat, staying once again at our favorite Sorido Bay Resort. It was my first trip shooting with the Sony FX3 in a Nauticam housing, experimenting with S-Log3 Cine vs HLG3 and different white balance settings. Conditions added to the...

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Hello, We recently found some last minute availability on the Samambia LOB for Oct / Nov 2025. There are two options: - Oct 13-24: Banda 11 nights - Oct 28-Nov 7: Banda & South Raja 11 nights We are leaning slightly towards the first itinerary as we like diving one ares in depth. For Raja, we...

Raja Ampat Due to its exposed location and the resulting intactness of its underwater world, it is also called the "Last Paradise." Starting from the Papua Paradise Eco Resort, we explore the nearby dive sites and make excursions to the sites around Kri Island and the Fam Islands. We find a...

I'm planning to spend a month in Komodo, Dec 15 – Jan 15, focused mainly on diving. I dove Komodo from a liveaboard about 15 years ago and had an excellent 10-day trip. While I generally prefer land-based diving, I’ll choose a liveaboard if it means better access to top sites. This time, I’m...

Join the Coral Restoration Dive Retreat at Biosphere Foundation in remote Northwest Bali 🪸 Learn local coral restoration techniques from Biosphere restoration guides, dive around top Bali dive destination Menjangan Island and experience night diving 🔦 Stay at beautiful Biosphere Stewardship...

Hello and welcome to a multi-day tour of North Sulawesi We start from the city of Manado and find ourselves in a jungle-like landscape dominated by plants and trees. Tourism on the mainland is still in its beginning as most visitors jump directly to one of the offshore diving resorts. Together...

I'm primarily seeking this feedback for CGK-SOQ, but perhaps the overall inter-Indonesia flying experience of others with these airlines is worth taking into account as well. Choices are: Garuda Batik Lion Super Air Jet Selita Please rank each with 5 being best; 1 being worst. EG: Garuda 5...

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Welcome to my tour of Indonesia. Our first stop is probably the most famous island of Bali. We choose the less touristy north for our stay. In this video we explore the underwater world, we visit the highlights of the region and then we go scuba diving again. The underwater landscape is...

In February 2025, while diving with Triton Bay Divers, we took a trip to dive with whale sharks. It was a truly epic dive, as we dove with nine whale sharks and many dolphins. Whale sharks in Triton Bay are often seen around traditional fishing platforms called "bagans." They are drawn to these...

This video unveils the secrets of Amed's thriving coral reefs, a haven for scuba divers seeking both beauty and unique marine encounters. We'll take you on a journey to some of our favorite dive sites, including the Japanese Ship Wreck/Coral Garden, Melasti, Bunutan, Lipah, Pyramids Wall, and...

This video unveils the secrets of Amed's thriving coral reefs, a haven for scuba divers seeking both beauty and unique marine encounters. We'll take you on a journey to some of our favorite dive sites, including the Japanese Ship Wreck/Coral Garden, Melasti, Bunutan, Lipah, Pyramids Wall, and...

I was on the Lady Denok liveaboard for my first dive trip in Raja Ampat this past late November to early December, 2024. I’ll give my observations on Raja Ampat diving in general and then move onto my review of the Lady Denok liveaboard. Raja Ampat Diving This was my first trip diving in...

Hi folks, first time posting on scubaboard but I have been lurking for quite a while. I am going to Raja Ampat for a 4-month divemaster internship in a few days time. I have read a lot of threads on scubaboard about why NOT doing divemaster internship is a good idea and I fully understand the...

Hello, We are planning a diving holiday to Indonesia and would welcome some advice on itinerary. - 2 divers, 50 logged dives each, AOW & Nitrox - Date: likely 1-26 August Questions: - Would you recommend transiting in Singapore or Jakarta? We will fly from London. - We are currently...

Our new video showcases the incredible biodiversity of Tulamben in Bali, Indonesia. We capture stunning footage of frogfish, nudibranchs, and other fascinating critters, but the real challenge was capturing super macro nudibranchs, like the tiny "Shaun the Sheep." See how we achieved extreme...

Blue Ribbon #eels near Pulau Siladen are known for their striking blue and yellow coloration, but did you know they change color and sex as they age? Males are bl...

This video captures the stunning diving we experienced during our two-week stay at the Alami Alor Dive & Snorkel Resort (Sept-Oct 2024) in Alor, Indonesia. Despite the long journey from Toronto (four flights!), Alor's pristine reefs and diverse marine life make it worth the trip. Explore...

Join us on an underwater adventure to Alor, Indonesia! This video captures the stunning diving we experienced during our two-week stay at the Alami Alor Dive & Snorkel Resort (Sept-Oct 2024) in Alor, Indonesia. Despite the long journey from Toronto (four flights!), Alor's pristine reefs and...