10 Benefits of Scuba Diving Adventures
When most people think about scuba diving, they picture crystal clear water, vibrant corals, sea turtles and a kaleidoscope of colorful reef fish. These are great reasons to go diving, however, they are not all that diving has to offer. Did
More Than Squids: These Squid Species Will Leave You Amazed
North Sulawesi sits at the heart of the coral triangle – an area that has the most diverse marine life on the planet. We not only have vibrant coral reefs and hundreds of fish and critters, we also have stunning
Bonfire and Blackwater Diving in North Sulawesi
Dive into the Deep, discover, and be amazed! Have you heard of blackwater diving or bonfire diving? Do you know what they are? These are exciting dives that reveal some incredible critters in their larvae stages – many of which are
Unveiling the Wonders of Marine Mammals: A Comprehensive Guide
We are extremely fortunate to have sightings of marine mammals around Murex Manado, the Bunaken Marine Park and Bangka Island. Some of these sightings are seasonal as the animals migrate through our waters and others are known to be residential
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
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
10 Things You Never Knew About Hawksbill Turtles
Here in North Sulawesi, we are exceptionally fortunate to have two species of sea turtle that we see regularly – the green sea turtle and the hawksbill turtle. While we have 5 out of the 7 species of sea turtles
Indonesian Cuisine and Cooking
The Spice of Indonesia With over 17,000 islands in the Indonesian Archipelago it is hardly surprising that Indonesian cuisine offers such a broad range of flavors. The fertile lands of North Sulawesi offer ideal growing conditions for many aromats such as
Ultimate Guide to Frogfish of North Sulawesi
Frogfish are a highlight of diving here in North Sulawesi and the variety and number of species we have across our reefs is astonishing. Frogfish have a number of unique characteristics, which make them completely different to other marine fishes. What