An Underwater Photography Guide to Diving Bangka Island
From the moment you see the white sand beach and crystal clear water as you approach Bangka Island, any underwater photographer will feel their heart skip a beat. This is a truly tropical paradise and while it might seem impossible,
Night Diving and Nocturnal Critters in North Sulawesi
North Sulawesi is famous for its incredible marine biodiversity – and this diversity doesn’t just include the thousands of marine species that can be found here. North Sulawesi is home to three very distinct diving destinations. Highlights of these regions
PADI Advanced Open Water Courses in Bunaken and Manado
Are you an Open Water Diver or above and thinking about taking your next PADI Course? Did you know that at Murex Manado we offer the full range of PADI Advanced Dive Courses up to Divemaster and Assistant Instructor level? Taking
Exploring the Minahasan Highlands of North Sulawesi
The Minahasan Highlands not only offer phenomenal natural beauty and an insight into the culture and people of North Sulawesi, they are also steeped in history from numerous eras. Our full day (9 hours) tour of the Minahasan Highlands incorporates the
Hospitality and Diving Internships at Murex Dive Resorts
Dreaming of a life change? Want to work in the diving or hospitality industry? Imagine spending up to two months in a tropical paradise. At Murex Resorts, our internship programs offer the chance to experience firsthand how a top-tier, all-inclusive dive
8 Tips for Snorkeling in Bunaken, Indonesia
The Bunaken Marine Park is located in the heart of the Coral Triangle which is where we call home! It’s the epicenter of marine biodiversity and is home to more reef-building corals and species of tropical fish than anywhere else
Bunaken’s Coral Reefs Are Officially Thriving
Coral Triangle Resurvey Bunaken Marine Park from Murex Manado Over the last month at Murex Manado we have been involved in some exciting projects in the Bunaken Marine Park – including a re-survey of the health and density of corals in
Visit Tangkoko Nature Reserve in North Sulawesi
Tangkoko Nature Reserve: Endemic Species and Phenomenal Nature The Tangkoko National Park in North Sulawesi is located at the foot of the Dua Saudara Mountain and is a mix of stunning rolling hills and forest laden valleys. Our day trip to
10 Reasons to Visit North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Are you trying to decide where to go on your next holiday? Are you considering a trip to Indonesia? With over 17,000 islands in the Indonesian Archipelago it can be difficult deciding where to go and what to do. North Sulawesi