sulawesi

I'm currently researching the Bastianos or Murex dive safari packages on Lembeh, Bangka and Bunaken. For any of you have dove with either of these operators or at any of these locations, what are your thoughts on Bastianos' Coral Triangle Dive Safari package vs. Murex's Passport to Paradise...

I'm currently researching trip insurance for dive travel and would like your recommendations for US-based divers, particularly for those who travel several times a year. I have some basic coverage from Chase Sapphire Reserve and have looked into more comprehensive providers, but it's often...

Fortunately we only had a disturbed sleep at our resorts at Lembeh and Halmahera. As far as I know, the resorts of our friends here around Lembeh Strait did not suffer any material or personal damage too.

The island of Bunaken, just off of the coast of Sulawesi, is truly a scuba diver’s paradise. Divers flock from around the world to explore the waters surrounding Bunaken, hoping to discover what makes this tiny island one of Indonesia’s most sought-after scuba diving destinations. Scuba Diving...

Hi Guys/Girls, I'm heading to Sulawesi in early March (after doing Komodo LOB, Sipidan & R4 LOB) and I'm after info on how to divide my time here, hopefully those of you who've been here can kindly advise please? My main interests were Bunaken & Lembeh but I wanted to ask what I can fit in my...

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I just read this happy ending news this morning from a local online news Selamatkan Paus Pembunuh, Nelayan Gorontalo Buang 2 Ton Ikan - Kompas.com. The news is in Indonesian, but if you want to watch the video, click to the link below. Here is the summary of the news: In order to freed the...

Hello All - new to Scuba Board and joined in anticipation of going to Indonesia in the next month or so. I have been diving since '98 with only 100+ dives in various parts of the world, but going to Indonesia will hopefully double that number. I will be reaching out on the board for advice...

Me and my husband are travelling around the world and currently in Indonesia. We are planning to stay a few weeks in Ubud and after that travel around Indonesia for almost one month. Our main focus will be on diving. I am AOWD with 30 dives and my husband is a Divemaster. We want to dive at...

hi again scuba boarders! I would love to get some advice for my upcoming trip which I think will be Indonesia in Jan 2017 for 2 weeks. I am considering wher to go, I like budget places with a bit of an independent traveller feel and preferably good friendly dive shops where I can hang out...