We had a crazy busy week Bunaken diving with amazing dives and fun music sessions in the evenings with a full house. An Indian group of 15 divers and a mix of other guests made it very lively in Bunaken! We had a great mix of cultures in the resort and our crew was really…
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Last week Wednesday, I arrived to start my 4 weeks Gili Air Divemaster Internship. After my arrival, I went to the dive shop where I met George and my new Instructor for the next few weeks, Frauke “Kay” who also speaks German! The first day I just went for fun dives with Kay as I…
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Yet, another great Bali instructor course just ended on Nusa Lembongan, an IDC that wasn’t part of our schedule for 2017, but that we decided to put together due to the popularity of the IDC training on Nusa Lembongan. Only a few weeks after having starting to promote the course, spots were all taken! Each…
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This week we found a Bobtail Squid sparkling amongst the rubble that added a little bit of colour to our black sand environment. This photo captures the amazing colour and beauty of this tiny little creature. Thanks to our guest, Keiko, for sharing this image with us. The Bobtail Squid is also known as the…
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This week, our dive guide Andy was proofing his ability to spot the smallest and most amazing creatures you can find here on the Gili Islands like winged pipefish, hairy shrimps, ghost pipefish and some amazing looking nudibranchs. And of course, the usual encounters with black tip reef sharks, white tip reef sharks and some…
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We’ve had Bobbit Worms Bobbin’ up in Lembeh this week. These guys have got to be one of the prettiest creatures ever put on God’s earth….no? Thank you to Keiko for capturing this great shot of the Bobbit Worm in action. The Eunice Aphroditois was named the “Bobbit Worm” after Lorena Bobbitt who made the…
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This week in Amed some of our guests spotted a Ghost Pipefish during a Night Dive on the House Reef right in front of the Dive Center. These little guys give us a hard time to find as they have an amazing ability to camouflage, to blend in with the seagrass, weeds, and in this…
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Another fine week of weather & diving in Bunaken with the highlight of two Notodoris serenae, a very special find as we don’t spot them very often. They can grow to more than 10 cm in length but these ones were only about 5cm. As well as the small, we also had our usual sightings,…
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