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Tag: Dive Travel

  • A Staff Instructor’s Retreat: My Top 5 Dive Resorts in Indonesia

    A Professional’s Guide to the Best Diving and Resorts Across the Archipelago With over 40 years of diving and 5,000 logged dives, I’ve learned that a truly great trip isn’t just about the reef—it’s about the resort, the food, and the service. I’ve explored the length of the Indonesian archipelago, but only a select few…

  • Raja Ampat vs. Bunaken: Is the “King of Wall Diving” Hiding in Plain Sight?

    Everyone raves about Raja Ampat, but are we ignoring the vertical perfection right under our noses? It’s time to settle the debate that divides the diving community: Does Bunaken have the best walls to dive in Indonesia? We’re drifting the legendary Lekuan Wall—spanning Lekuan I, II, and III—to see if this endless mile of coral…

  • The Diver’s Diary: Raja Ampat Adventures

    Day 1: Arrival at Paradise As the plane descended, the view of the emerald islands scattered across the sapphire sea took my breath away. Raja Ampat, the ‘Four Kings’, awaited with its underwater treasures. I checked into the eco-friendly Raja Ampat Dive Lodge, a haven for divers and nature lovers alike⁷. Day 2: The Kri…

  • Bunaken Bliss

    “Bunaken: Indonesia’s Premier Dive Paradise beckons with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and unique underwater landscapes. Explore the depths, encounter green turtles, and witness the underwater ballet at Lekuan dives for an unforgettable diving experience.”