As we all know, after scuba diving we need to wait 12 hours prior to flying if we have made a single dive. As most of our divers stay and dive for repetitive days or make repetitive dives (more than one dive in one day), the waiting time becomes 18 hours. So what does one…
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Mandarin fish have got to be one of the most colourful and truly ornate looking fish that we see in the Indo-Pacific. During the day time, whilst we do have occasional sightings, these little critters lay low and hide within the branches of staghorn corals. During sunset however, they leave the reef and perform one…
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Did you know that some of the most iconic critters found when scuba diving in Indonesia come out to play after the sun has set? Many of our favourite species are nocturnal and can only be spotted during night dives. Other critters may be seen during the day but their most intriguing behavioral action can…
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Underwater photography etiquette varies the world over, according to different diving conditions and different operators individual “do’s” and “don’ts”. It can be confusing to know what is acceptable and what isn’t – especially for those who are new to taking underwater images. Here we outline some of the basic principles of responsible underwater photography which…
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Here in Lembeh we have no shortage of underwater photographers producing some fantastic content but what is more important than the quality of photos is how to be a responsible underwater photographer. It is important to remember that every time we go diving we are stepping into a foreign world and we are mere tourists.…
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My name is Wilfried. Here is my second diving trip to Bunaken. I made the first one by chance last summer: I’d been in Jakarta and Bogor for a few days but at the end, I couldn’t stand the heat anymore and went to the airport with the Lonely Planet, looking for the first plane…
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Hammerhead Shark in the Pyramids !!! That’s the highlight of the week, the breaking news in the diving community in Amed this week ! A (relatively young though) beautifull Hammerhead shark (Sphrynidae) has been spoted on the Pyramids dive site in Amed. Divers can have enjoyed this unusual guest on our reef during several hours…
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Whether you have seen every species of Moray Eel or just the common ones it is always exciting to see them guarding their holes and even better to see them out swimming. For some divers at Two Fish Divers this week was the first time spotting Snowflake Moray Eels in Bunaken.