Forget Traditional Pink
BLUE is for Boys and YELLOW is for Girls….. No, we are not talking about this year’s fashionable wetsuit or fin colors – we are talking about Ribbon Eels! How many times have you heard divers coming back from dives talking about
Symbiosis: Marine Matchmaking in North Sulawesi
Symbiosis is a system that has been in place on Earth among various species for millennia and nowhere is it more apparent than in the ocean and on coral reefs. Here are some of our favorite symbiotic match-made marine species
7 Underwater Photography Tips for Instantly Improving Your Images
Do you enjoy underwater photography but feel that the quality of your images is not where you would like it to be? Are you just getting started and want your learning curve to be as steep as possible? To help
The Importance of White Balance and Underwater Photography
Most of us have heard the term "white balance" but do you know what it is and how it affects your underwater photography? White balance, more importantly, having the correct white balance, is an essential element of capturing great underwater
The Sulawesi Bear Cuscus at Murex Bangka Resort
Did you know that at Murex Bangka Resort we have been having sightings of the Sulawesi Bear Cuscus (Ailurops ursinus) in the trees near the dive and snorkeling center? In fact, in one day we spotted FOUR cuscuses together in
Apnea Murex: Freediving and AIDA Courses in North Sulawesi
We are delighted to announce Apnea Murex is the latest addition to the Murex family of resorts and dive centers. Guests staying with us in North Sulawesi can now enjoy another way of exploring underwater! Whether scuba diving isn’t your
Latest News From Murex
In North Sulawesi we have been on lockdown since the end of March and as we enter July we do so with renewed optimism as we see countries around the world starting to relax their restrictions. Indonesia has also been
Murex Community Safe Water Initiative in North Sulawesi
During this challenging time, at Murex Dive Resorts we are looking for ways to help both our local staff and our local communities. Our main priority is to ensure that our local villages have access to clean and safe drinking
Passport to Paradise: Markus Roth & Tauchen Magazine
SCHLÜSSEL ZUM PARADIES Drei Resorts in Nordsulawesi laden zu ei-ner Rundreise durch die Top-Tauchgebiete der Region. Aber ist so etwas auch familientauglich? Markus Roth hat es ausprobiert. Jakarta 20:30 Uhr Ortszeit. Es sind schwüle 29 Grad Celsius auf der großen Dachterrasse des
PADI Advanced Open Water Course in Bunaken and Bangka
The PADI Advanced Open Water Course is your chance to develop your dive skills and experiment with new types of diving – it’s exciting and there are a lot of awesome dives to choose from. Imagine drift diving over pristine