Back in February 2010, we had a group of Scandinavian divers who informed us of the existence of the ‘Tongue Eating Isopod’ – you may remember Anna’s photograph from the our ‘ Did You Know’ blog ( http://divinglembeh.wordpress.com/2010/03/28/did-you-know-2/) . One of the group was Bent Christensen, an Aquatic Ecologist and avid (and very talented) underwater…
Two Fish Divers Lembeh would like to congratulate Maitri Fischer on completing his Enriched Air, Digital Underwater Photography and Deep Diver specialties during his stay with us! A perfect student, knowledge reviews where completed on time and he even scored 96% in his Enriched Air exam!! We did allow him some time off to enjoy…
Russel enjoyed a break from his studies earlier this year by coming to Indonesia and enjoy some awesome diving here with Two Fish Divers in North Sulawesi. He thoroughly enjoyed his time diving the walls of Bunaken and combing the sand here in the Lembeh Strait critter hunting!! Russell really enjoyed being able to really…
This month we had a lovely visit from Julianne Reynolds, and during her stay she celebrated her 100th dive with her EFR Course, Rescue course, and her Digital Underwater Photography Specialty. It was tough work for her, simulating rescue scenarios, knowing how to attend to wounded divers and respond to emergency situations, including learning all…
A big congratulations to Sachiyo and Shinsuke Kawamoto on becoming Open Water divers! Originally from Japan, Sachiyo and Shinsuke are currently living in Manado, and decided to head over to the walls of Bunaken for their first underwater experience. It was a pleasure having them stay with us, and we are very lucky they live…
In May much of Manado and Bunaken was hit by Conjuctivitus, aka Red eye. This is a very contagious eye infection, and since it is a virus the only remedy is eye drops to stop any secondary bacterial infection. Everyone seemed to get over it fairly quickly (2-5 days) by the use of eye drops…
‘WHAT?!’, you all cry! We couldn’t believe it either when Andrea and Martin ,two of our recent guests, surfaced from an afternoon house reef dive talking at the speed of light. ‘Did I hear you correctly?’, I asked, ‘Did you say Mandarin fish?!’ They then went onto explain that they were investigating one of the…
(That’s the local police, not Sting & the police!) On Saturday 26th June, Two Fish Divers, Bunaken, went over to Hari Bhayangkara in Manado to join the Police in their birthday celebrations. They threw a big event with beach and underwater clean up along the coast line of Manado. Everyone gathered in Kalimas (Manado Harbour),…