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Nomads Diving Full report   [Nusa Penida   "Mula Mula Quest"
Object of the trip way to photograph the Mula Mula. That was what drove the decision on location and time of year. Nomads delive... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   Mike
1000+ Dives 		 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Banda Sea to Raja Ampat   "Banda Sea to Raja Ampat"
Would recommend the FM7 hotel for Jakarta layovers. Boat & tender crew were excellent. Weather was what was expected for time of... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Mike
1000+ Dives 		 
Lumbalumba Full report   Manado   "Lumbalumba Again"
Took the easy route for a week long trip and went back to Lumbalumba to visit Roel & Judd before finishing our Singapore assignmen... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2016   Mike
1000+ Dives 		 
Dive into Ambon/ Maluku Resort and Spa, Full report   Ambon   "Dive into Ambon"
Arrived Saturday morning and we were picked up at the airport. A 25 to 30 minutes of interesting drive from the airport to the re... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Mike
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Two Fish Divers Full report   Indonesia   "Two Fish Divers Bunaken Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia"
Bunaken Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia Two Fish Divers Dec 12 to 19 / 15 We departed Singapore for Manado on the morning of Dec. ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2015   Mike
1000+ Dives 		 
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Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Komodo on the Dewi"
This was our first trip on the Dewi so we had great expectations because we had heard so much about the Dewi. The boat is beautifu... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2016   Mike Cavanaugh
1000+ Dives 		 
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Diving at it's best"
The Forgotten Island trip on the Damai II began in Tual and ended in Maumere. As usual Giel and Gerry meet and return divers from ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2015   Mike Cavanaugh
1000+ Dives 		 
Raja4Divers Full report   Raja Ampat   Resort: Raja4Divers is a relatively new resort (5- 6 months of operation) on the island of Palau Pef. R4D were proactively waiti... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2011   Mike Cavanaugh
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Mimpi Resort Full report   Bali   Resort: Mimpi is a boutique resort which exceeded our expectations. The room we stayed in was a one bedroom with outside shower... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2011   Mike Cavanaugh
500+ Dives 		 
Villa Ombak Diving Academy/ KoKoMo Villas Full report   Gili T/Lombok   Accommodations: Kokomo was supposed to be the high end of the Gili T (Trawangan) experience. Gili T actually appeared to be a b... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2011   Mike Cavanaugh
500+ Dives 		 
Dive Damai/ Damai 2 Full report LiveAboard Maumere to Ambon to Kupang   The bad. . . Central AC meant all ACs needed to run 24/ 7 otherwise if one was turned off caused problems. This meant many times it ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2013   Mike Elliott
1000+ Dives 		 
n/a/ Kasawari Full report   Lembah Strait   I think the resort is top- notch from a facilities and service standpoint. The boats appearance puts you off (they look old and wor... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2008   Mike Elliott
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
LumbaLumba Diving Full report   Manado   "LumbaLumba Diving"
Second trip there in three months. A small resort run by an Dutch expat couple. She does the gardens and he the diving. This st... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2015   Mike Groarke
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Grand Komodo Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Indonesia   I have been diving with Grand Komodo since 1995, and have been on many trips on all of their dive boats. The crew is always helpf... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2011   Mike Harder
1000+ Dives 		 
Pindito Full report LiveAboard Rajah Ampat   Rajah Ampat takes two days travel each way, but worth it. Pindito leaves from Sorong, a formerly small town which has "boomed" du... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2008   Mike Judd
250+ Dives 		 
SMY Ondina Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Trip was booked with Deb Fugitt of City Seahorse, Inc. - - my third trip with her. This was billed as a dedicated photo charter, t... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2005   Mike Oelrich
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Explorer"
The travel: Coming from mid- US, the trip is a marathon. Expect to spend a minimum of 30- 36 hours to get to Sorong. Most of the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Mike Szathmary
250+ Dives 		 
Dive Damai/ Damai II Full report LiveAboard Banda Sea   We spent 14 days traveling from Maumere on Flores to Ambon in the Banda Sea, covering around 800 miles. This provided a wide range ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2013   Mike Whitlow and Noel Taylor
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report       Magnificent profusion of colors. Every dive was a magnificent profusion of colors, teeming with healthy corals, sponges, critt... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2002   mimi greenberg
100+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes -- Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   So far this has not been an easy trek. We flew LA to Tokyo (10 hours) a two hour layover, a 7. 5 hour flight from Tokyo to Singap... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
12/2009   Mona Cousens
1000+ Dives 		 
Eco Divers/ Kima Bajo Resort Full report   Sulawesi   It is official. The world has discovered Manado. The dive resort of Kima Bajo has an onsite franchise of Eco Divers who have ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2009   Mona Cousens
1000+ Dives 		 
CNDive/ Embun Luat Full report LiveAboard Komodo   I was in Indonesia as part of group that spent a week on the Pelagean and 10 days at Wakatobi. I will not review them as there ar... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2012   Mr Brent Woods
250+ Dives 		 
Scuba Seraya Resort Full report   Tulamben   "Tulamben, Bali - Scuba Seraya Resort"
March is slow because it suppose to be the rainy season. So there were not many people at the resort. No problem with rain. Even i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2015   Mr Franklin Mah
250+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Komodo National Park   "Komdo Dancer"
A part of the trip was the opportunity to see the Komodo dragons, both near shore as well as a walk in the park. The Komodo Dan... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2015   Mr Franklin Mah
100+ Dives 		 
AquaMarine Diving - Bali/ [Tirta Sari Bungalows Full report   Bali   "Excellent"
Aquamarine- diving is one of the most professional companies in Bali . I was in a package I did 32 dives from Walls to wrecks ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Ms angelica litteken
1000+ Dives 		 
Seahorse/ Booking agent was City Seahorse Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat on the Seahorse"
We were suppose to go north to Dampier Strait before going south to Misool but the weather north was bad, so we did all of our div... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2016   Ms. Joann Mead
500+ Dives 		 
Lembeh Resort Full report   siladin & lembeh   "one of my favorite trips"
The muck diving was incredible. I lost count of strange different fish and nudibranchs. Saw blue ribbon eels, mimic, starry n... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2017   MURRAY POST
500+ Dives 		 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "5 Star Dewi Nusantary"
The liveaboard Dewi Nusantara is a beautiful, 3 masted schooner that feels like a floating 5 star hotel. The crew, the cabins, the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2014   Nancy Davis
500+ Dives 		 
Mermaid Liveaboards Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Another great trip on Mermaid 1 to Komodo"
This was our second trip aboard Mermaid 1 to Komodo, after a gap of three years. The service and quality of this operation remain... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2016   Naomi Arrowsmith
250+ Dives 		 
Mermaid Liveaboards - Mermaid 1 Full report LiveAboard Komodo   Mermaid liveaboards depart Bali - Benoa Harbour - and cruise across the north of Lombok and Sumbawa, diving on route, before reach... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
10/2013   Naomi Arrowsmith
250+ Dives 		 
Raja4divers Full report       "3-Hour Cruise to Paradise "
After a 3 hour boat ride from the miserable little town of Sorong you arrive at Pulau Pef (Island Pef) in West Papua greeted by a ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2014   Oedipus
100+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Kungkungan Bay Resort Full report       "Glorious Lembeh Muck "
Sandy muck diving along a desolate landscape yet filled with wildlife easily observable as there is little coral from whence to hi... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2014   Oedipus
100+ Dives 		 
Kararu Dive Yoyages/ Cheng Ho Full report LiveAboard Komodo Island   I received the June "not so good" report on the Cheng Ho. Stein, manager at Kararu challenged me that every thing about the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2008   Owen Babcock
1000+ Dives 		 
Kri Eco Full report   Raja Ampat   It really was all good. We knew before we got there that there were no en suites, that there were no hot water showers and no AC. ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2008   Paddy Ryan
1000+ Dives 		 
Indo Sisren Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Misool area of Raja Ampat has good diving"
Overview of diving Raja Ampat. If you are taken to good sites, the diving can be good. It was mostly wide angle with lots of fish... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
10/2017   pat delaplane
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
KBR Full report   Lembeh Straight   We arrived at Kungkungan Bay Resort (KBR) after staying one week at Two Fish Divers in Banaken. Two Fish delivered us to the Mana... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Pat Hudgens
100+ Dives 		 
Two Fish Bunaken Full report   Sulawesi   We arrived in Manado via Silk Air from Singapore and were greeted at the airport by a Two Fish representative. After a 30 minute... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
5/2009   Pat Hudgens
100+ Dives 		 
Kasawari Lembeh Resort Full report   Sulawesi, Lembeh Strait   Kasawari Lembeh Resort, October, 2006. Bob and Pat Watson (pwatson@brightok. net) Grand Lake, OK. Experience 251- 500 dives. Vis... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2006   Pat Watson
250+ Dives 		 
Komodo Dancer Full report LiveAboard Komodo Islands   My twelve day tour from Bali to Komodo Island and points in between showed off some of the most spectacular diving available ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2003   Pat Wikstrom
500+ Dives 		 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Diving in Indonesia on Luxury liveaboard Arenui "
When the chance came for us to join the Forgotten Islands trip on the Arenui in October, we jumped at it. It was a 14- night trip (... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2015   Patricia Benton
100+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Alor-Komodo   Alor- Komodo Megafauna 5- 18 May 2014 with Dr Andrea Marshall I have already submitted one review, mainly about the Arenui and th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2014   Patricia Benton
100+ Dives 		 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Alor-Komodo   We recently returned from our third trip on board the Arenui. We had previously been on the Raja Ampat and the Sorong to Ambon tri... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2014   Patricia Benton
100+ Dives 		 
Pristine Paradise Full report   UnaUna   "Truly Pristine diving"
This truly was pristine diving. The reefs were healthy and had huge sponges and acres of healthy coral. The coral at the Black F... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2020   Patricia MacSween
500+ Dives 		 
Iboih Dive Centre/ Finabungalow Full report   North Sumatra   "Iboih Dive Centre/Pulau Weh"
This was our third trip to Pulau Weh. The island is still fairly unknown to a lot of divers and is more a backpacker paradise than... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2016   Patrick Weill
1000+ Dives 		 
Wallacea LiveAboard     "Great Indonesia Liveaboard"
Wallacea operates two liveaboards in Indonesia, the Ambai and the Seahorse. Wallacea caters to Europeans, and specifically Fre... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2023   Paul Barrett
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort       "Just gotten better"
After a pandemic- induced absence, I returned to Wakatobi for the 7th time, half- expecting a less than stellar trip because of Covi... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2022   paul d moliken
250+ Dives 		 
Blue Manta liveaboard LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Hellacious journey, nice diving––The Blue Manta liveaboard"
The trip leader, Egoi Benitez, was outstanding: organized, enthusiastic, and maybe gave the best pre- dive briefings ever. In fact, ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
1/2023   Paul E Gillespie
250+ Dives 		Photos available 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard [N/A]Derawan Islands   "Derawan Islands aboard the Aggressor"
The Aggressor Raja Ampat makes a few trips each year to the Derawan Island area, and that makes if the only liveaboard ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2017   Paul gillespie
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Full report   Sulawesi   We left for Wakatobi Dive Resort in the Tugongbesi archipeligo of southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, 2 weeks after 9/ 11. Since o... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2001   Paul Johnson
100+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report       "Seventh Time Is Most Magical"
I have visited Wakatobi Dive Resort 6 times previously (see a couple reviews I've posted on Undercurrent). There are plenty of rea... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2020   paul moliken
250+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Sulawesi   "Spectacular service at Wakatobi"
I have written about Wakatobi Dive Resort in other reports, and little has changed on this visit by me and my wife: The corals are... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   paul moliken
100+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive into Lembeh Full report   Lembeh   "Lembeh is great but not in all regards"
Having dived in the luxury of Wakatobi’s healthy reefs, we decided to experience muck diving in Lembeh for the first time as... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2018   paul moliken
100+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   s e sulawesi   "another perfect time at Wakatobi dive resort"
I had wanted to experience Wakatobi at a different time of year having been there twice in Dec, so this July- Aug trip was th... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   paul moliken
100+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report       "SNORKEL ONLY, but at Wakatobi, so quite different"
food, service, accommodations, and staff were the best!!! i used to dive, but can no longer equalize. despite that, each snorkel w... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
12/2015   paul moliken
100+ Dives 		 
Kasawari Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh Strait   If there is a dive heaven, Kasawari Lembeh Resort just might be it, a small "botique" dive resort with 8 cabanas and 2 villas. Th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2008   Paul Vitkus
1000+ Dives 		 
S.M.Y. Ondina Full report   Raja Ampat   Excellent crew that tries very hard to make the trip enjoyable for all. This trip was led by DEBBIE FUGGITT, for photographers and... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2005   Paulino Gonzalez
1000+ Dives 		 
Lembeh Resort   Lembeh   "Capturing Critters Workshop"
We were excited to attend the Capturing Critters in Lembeh photo workshop led by Erin Quigley, and Joel and Jen Penner. The resor... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2023   Pec Indman
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Dive Damai Full report   Raja Ampat   "We're spoiled forever!"
My first liveaboard and trip to Raja Ampat. The trip absolutely surpassed our expectations! We spent 10 nights on the ship. The... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2019   Pec Indman
500+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
NAD- Lembeh Full report   Lembeh Straits   "Wonderful for muck diving"
I came to NAD Lembeh for an underwater photo course with the Underwater Tribe. The course was fantastic. The resort was too. Th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Pec Indman
250+ Dives 		 
NAD- Lembeh Full report   Lembeh Straits   "Wonderful for muck diving"
I came to NAD Lembeh for an underwater photo course with the Underwater Tribe. The course was fantastic. The resort was too. Th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Pec Indman
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Dive Lodge, Raja Ampat, Indonesia"
After 4 days of travelling we were wondering if it still was worth the trouble getting there. We did our first dive at 3 pm at Yen... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran M.D
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo/ Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Northern Raja Ampat & Dampier   "Grand Komodo Putri Papua - Raja Ampat"
This was our eigth cruise on the Putri Papua since January 2004 and our twenty- first trip with Grand Komodo since June 2000. Spent... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat-Misool   We spent a few days diving Misool and Raja Ampat during our previous TemuKira cruise in December 2010 from Alor to Sorong and it w... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2011   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tour and Dives/ Tarata & Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Komodo and Rinca Islands   We have recently returned from our 5th liveaboard trip, in the last three years, to Komodo & Rinca Islands (Indonesia) with Grand ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2003   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran, MD
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian Full report LiveAboard SE Sulawesi at Wakatobi   "The Wakatobi Dive resort and the Pelagian Dive Yacht"
We had been wanting to come to Wakatobi for some time and finally had the chance to go- once you get over the sticker shock of the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2014   Peggy and Bill Goldberg
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard [Komodo National Park   "Back to Komodo on the Nusa Tara"
We just returned from our 13th trip to Komodo National Park in Indonesia in the last 16 years, aboard the MV Nusa Tara, a very com... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2016   Peggy and Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard [Cendrawasih Bay to Raja Ampat   "Whale Sharks to Nudibranchs. Cendrawasih Bay - Raja Ampat on TemuKira"
We dove for almost 3 hours with 5 whale sharks!! This absolutely justified our long trip around the world. These gentle gian... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Peggy and Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ Wakatobi resort LiveAboard Wakatobi- SE Sulawesi Sea   "Returning to Wakatobi after Covid"
This was our third trip back to Wakatobi- we dove the first week on the Pelagian, and the second week at the Resort. The diving is... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2023   Peggy Goldberg
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ ]Wakatobi Resort Full report LiveAboard ]Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi   "Incredible diving in relaxed luxury"
This was our second trip here- and it even exceeded our expectations from the first time. We did have better weather this time, so... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2018   Peggy Goldberg
1000+ Dives 		 
Ocean Rover Full report   North Sulawesi   "Muck" diving in Lembeh Strait is fabulous - Lionfish are so common, you shoo them out of the way. Wall diving mediocre due to oc... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Peter Golitzen
250+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Full report   Sulawesi   Good: Excellent organization from assistance w/ Customs and visa on arrival in Bali to food, room, ground service. Five or six very... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Peter Heseltine
500+ Dives 		 
Ondina - Deb Fugitt Charter Full report   Raja Ampat   PRE- TRIP: Fantastic customer service from Deb Fugitt who was in constant communication and helpted to plan every leg of our in... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2006   Peter J Maerz
250+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ Walatobi   South East Sulawesi   "Good Macro disappointing on anything else"
This was a bucket list trip and overall I was a bit disappointed. If you are a macro aficionado you will probably enjoy but other... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Wallacea Cruises-Ambai   Raja Ampat   "Nice trip with a surprise at the end"
There were 17 guests, 4 Americans,   1 Italian,   and the rest were French.   The boat had a new relief cruise director who flawlessl... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2023   Peter Pinkerton
1000+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes -- Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This was our first time in Indonesia. The Paradise Dancer far exceeded our expectations, and we cannot think of any negatives. Bea... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2010   Peter Pinkerton
500+ Dives 		 
Raja4Divers Full report   Raja Ampat   "a great dive resort"
I wanted to dive Raja Ampat, but not from a live- aboard. Having earlier been to a small resort on Lembeh Strait (North Sulawesi, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2015   Peter Rae
250+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Scuba Seraya Full report   Tulamben, Bali   We visited this small resort first at the end of their soft opening in January of 2005, and then again in December of 2007. This i... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2007   Peter Shwartz
250+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard     The excitement was evident from the first contact at the Manado airport through the hour ride to the Paradise Dancer. Everyone wa... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Peter Swan
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Resort and Spa Full report LiveAboard     Gangga Island Resort, May 2008. Peter Swan, Phoenix Az. Experience – Past Instructor, Over 1000 dives, author: Step Zero: Getting ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Peter Swan
1000+ Dives 		 
Kasawari Lembeh/ Kasawari & The Damai Full report   Lembeh & Irian Jaya   My wife and I decided to celebrate our 35th wedding anniversary, her 55th birthday and our 600th dive. Originally we were just go... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2009   Phil & Patricia Tobin
500+ Dives 		 
Nautika Dive Resort, Alor   Alor, East Nusa Tengarra   "World class tropical reef diving"
I had heard great word of mouth reports about Alor, and my expectations were fully met. I rated Alor as second only to Tubbutaha i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2022   Phil Johnston
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Pure Dive Resort   Nusa Penida   "Surprisingly good reef diving, consistent manta sightings"
I visited Nusa Penida solely to see Mola Molas, which are seasonal & appear only during late winter/ early spring as they inhabit ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2022   Phil Johnston
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Dive into Ambon/Maluku Resort & Spa/ Maluku Resort & Spa Full report   Ambon   "Critters & Corals. Good despite earthquake."
7 full diving days, 3 dives per day, didn’t do any night dives. Spent 1 day diving coral reefs on the eastern side of Ambon, app... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2019   Phil Johnston
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Lembeh Divers/ Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi   My 2nd time at Lembeh but first time at Lembeh Resort. If you like muck diving & fossicking for rare & unusual critters - Lembeh i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2009   phil Johnston
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Rajah Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Rajah Ampat   7 of the 11 booked passengers failed to front, despite only 4 guests being aboard we were still given the full cruise of Rajah Amp... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2009   phil johnston
500+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes -- Komodo Dancer Full report LiveAboard Komodo   The Komodo Dancer is a wooden hulled schooner, although the sails were basically only for show as we motored from place to place. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2011   Philip johnston
500+ Dives 		 
Mermaid I Full report LiveAboard Komodo   It is a great place to visit. There is an incredible variety of creatures, particularly small ones. There lots of really interes... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   Phillip Gans
100+ Dives 		 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Diving in Paradise"
This was our third time on the Arenui, a truly luxurious experience. Arenui means small waves in Polynesian. The boat is buil... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2018   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat on the Arenui"
The amount of time you spent in airplanes and airports is daunting, but it's worth it. The diving in Raja Ampat is stunning. The ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2017   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives 		 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Komodo Island   "Great Diving in Komodo"
In September a group of us decided we’d head for Indonesia for some diving, specifically aboard the liveaboard Arenui The gro... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2015   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives 		 
Lembeh Full report   Lembeh   Lembeh Resort - Muck Diving 101 Location 1. 456724 N 125. 243452 E Web lembehresort. com/ August 2011 I re... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2011   R Villemarette
100+ Dives 		 
Ahe Island Resort/ Ahe Island Resort, Cenderawasih-bay Full report   Ahe Island, West Papua   I give this dive site a 4 as I went there expecting nothing in terms of the dive operator - they are very new to the concept of di... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2011   Rachel Thong
500+ Dives 		 
Mermaid/ Mermaid I Full report LiveAboard Bali-Komodo   Mermaid- I was a superb experience in terms of diving, boat, service and food. Diving was superbly organised and went smooth like s... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2009   Ralph
500+ Dives 		 
Arenui Liveaboard Full report LiveAboard Komodo   This was our third cruise with Arenui in the last 9 months. The boat was excellent on both earlier occasions and we found it still... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2010   Ralph Arbeid
500+ Dives 		 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Banda, Ambon   We went in February with Arenui to Raja Amput and were very happy. The very best boat we have ever been on. We booked straight awa... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2010   Ralph Arbeid
500+ Dives 		 
Arenui Liveaboard/ Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Arenui is a new liveaboard. The cabins are 5 star hotel rooms with big bathrooms and showers that allow you to wash yourself witho... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2010   Ralph Arbeid
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Full report   south Sulawesi   The resort is quite nice, the food is good, the staff says to be professional but is not. Total lack of flexibility. The diving ac... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2008   Ralph Arbeid
500+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Full report LiveAboard Sulawesi   From July to October the winds blow through Lembeh strait. This means chop and you may not be able to dive there. When the wind... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Ralph Baker
250+ Dives 		 
Aqua One Full report LiveAboard Komode Is.   We were lucky in that there was only 10 divers and 12 crew members. The service was the best I have ever had. We were split up am... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2006   Ralph Baker
250+ Dives 		 
Amira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "A Great Choice"
This is a fabulous liveaboard. If you are considering Raja Ampat, make this boat high on your list if it suits your timing. Raj... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2017   Randall Heys
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
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