Diving Equipment for Professionals
If you have been diving with a Dive Guide, Divemaster or Instructor before, you may have noticed that they appear to carry additional items of gear underwater with them. Have you ever wondered how professionals choose their diving equipment and
Exploring the Dazzling Diversity of Sulawesi’s Shrimp Species
Shrimp are known for their intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and unique behavior, these small but mighty creatures are a favorite of divers and underwater photographers alike. Our guide takes a closer look at the different species of Sulawesi shrimp found
Discovering the Cleaner Shrimp in North Sulawesi
Beneath the clear waters of North Sulawesi lies a captivating world waiting to be explored. Amongst the vibrant coral reefs and bustling marine life, a remarkable creature takes center stage—the Cleaner Shrimp. These small crustaceans, with their graceful movements and
Women in Diving at Murex Resorts
March is the month of International Women’s Day and we thought it would be the perfect month to celebrate women in diving and especially those who have stayed and dived with us at Murex Resorts here in North Sulawesi. Ineke Batuna:
Sexy Shrimp – Thor amboinensis
Have you ever wondered where the common name for the ‘Sexy Shrimp’ comes from? Or where the best spots are for finding them in North Sulawesi? In this Blog we take a look at this cute little photogenic critter and
Coral Shrimp: Jewels of North Sulawesi’s Waters
Delve into the mesmerizing realm of the Coral Shrimp, an exquisite marine creature that reigns supreme in these turquoise depths of North Sulawesi. As you embark on your underwater adventure, uncover the secrets of these remarkable jewels, showcasing their vibrant
The 5 Top Spots to Dive in Bangka
If you are planning your next dive trip and are searching for world class coral reefs, impressive marine life, and a tropical island resort, then look no further than Murex Bangka Resort in North Sulawesi! Bangka Diving Conditions Diving around Bangka Island
Romantic Diving Holiday in Bangka For Valentine’s Day
It’s February and the month of love is now upon us. What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day and the one you love than by creating extra special memories together on a remote tropical island on a romantic diving holiday?
Do Eels Have Gills?
Salt water eels such as ribbon eels, and the various species of moray eels, can sometimes appear threatening due to the way they are constantly opening and closing their mouths. Did you know that they are not threatening an attack
3 Differences Between Hard and Soft Corals
It may seem simple enough, one is soft and one is hard, but can you really spot the difference between these two distinct groups of coral just by looking? In this Blog we look at the differences between hard and