This week in Amed the ocean offered us plenty to see, with the Gurnard Lionfish (Parapterois Hetururus) being one of the highlights of one of our guests, Matt Hutchinson. Matt is a newly certified PADI diver, and took this photo of the Gurnard Lionfish during a muck dive at about 7m depth. Congratulations to Matt…
This week in Lembongan we had the great opportunity to watch a black and white banded sea snake on the hunt looking for little fish to snack on for lunch. Together with Sam and Faith from Singapore we went for a dive at Crystal Bay and we were observing this beautiful creature for a couple…
A lot of blacktip and whitetip sharks in Bunaken this week. We had a brilliant week and it really shows that we are in dry season now as we had hardly any rain in the last couple of weeks and visibility improved a lot.Therefore our divers enjoyed their dives in nice clear water with warm…
We had tigers in Lembeh this week, no, not the furry type but the cute, crustacean type! Our VIP guests, Angela and KM took some lovely shots on their visit with us including this one of the Spiny Tiger Shrimp, aka: Phyllognathia Ceratophthalmus, taking a rest on the side of a barrel sponge. Returning guests…
This week in Amed, we had the opportunity to see one of our favourite fish – the wonderfully named Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus). The game now is for you to find out where the pipefish is in this picture. Hard to spot; the new kind of « Where is Charlie » but scuba diver style.…
This week in Lembongan we had a great dive on Buyuk when one of our guests spotted five Leaf scorpionfish during one dive! Leaf scorpionfish come in many different colors and Sebastian spotted a white one, two yellow ones and two more greenish-brownish ones. The weather has been very sunny this week, and we want…
It has been one week since I arrived at the beautiful Amed. I choose to do my PADI Divemaster Internship with Two Fish and the course has just started. After a few mock dives from the shore, I did a boat dive with my new instructor, Arnaud, at a new dive site. It was a…
This week in Bunaken … we had a Dugong (sea cow) pass right next to our boat during one of our surface intervals, how cool is that! We also had some great visibility and fantastic weather, and everyone was enjoying their diving so much that most of them did 3 dives a day plus a…