It is surreal that my time as a DMT in Bunaken has finally come to an end. My experience here was exceptional, in and out of the classroom. Dion, my fantastic instructor, always had a smile on his face and finds ways to entertain in the classroom. The internship work wasn’t easy, but after my…
Weekly Summary #3, Dec 2013 Our critter corner explores Rhinopias: divers get very excited about them when they see them in Lembeh, but what is a Rhinopias? On the conservation front, more good news for sharks as China bans shark-fin dinners for officials. We also have news about Singapore Airlines and SIlk Air increasing their…
Another reason that we like Shark Savers is that they are also involved in protecting Manta Rays, something that is an important part of the environment in Two Fish Divers Lembongan where we have almost-permanent sightings of these fantastic creatures.
Just two days ago, really only a day and a half out of the water, Sara and I took our final exam’s and turned in our final projects for our Dive Master program. It is hard to believe that we are finished.
Last week we reported that we found two new Rhinopias fish in Lembeh, but what are they? Rhinopias are actually a scorpionfish, and they are one of the top 10 critters that photographers come to Lembeh for and so are pretty special.
Not sure if everyone noticed, but in mid-Nov 2013 Singapore Airlines and SilkAir announced that they were increasing their baggage allowance for all flights by 10kg across all classes. For flights to and from the United States or Brazil, where a piece allowance applies, customers traveling in Singapore Airlines Suites, First Class and Business Class…
Our critter corner explores Mola Mola: We saw 7 Manta’s and 5 Mola Mola in one day in Lembongan, so we thought we would find out Just what is a Mola Mola? On the conservation front, Shark Savers are doing amazing work in their Campaign to Stop Shark Fin Soup. Weekly round-up: we just found…
Hot on the heels of the success that we reported last week about Shark Savers Campaign to Stop Shrk Fin Soup, just in is news that China bans shark fin dinners for officials!!