Wonder in Wakatobi

Wonder in Wakatobi

We visited Wakatobi in June 2018. You can read more about our trip on another page, Our Wakatobi Experience,  Remote and Refined:  https://underwatersplendor.com/our-wakatobi-experience-remote-and-refined/   There we experienced amazing diving in a pristine remote location! Over the course of two weeks, we took in 37 dives, and with only a couple of repeat dive sites. We didn’t…

Our Wakatobi Experience, Remote and Refined

Our Wakatobi Experience, Remote and Refined

Rarely do I stay at luxury dive resorts. My focus when planning a dive trip is on the quality of diving and the dive operation, more-so than what’s on land. But this trip was organized by Ed Robinson’s Dive Adventures as part of a group trip, so I’m all in! I knew the diving would…

Incredible Diversity in Indonesia

Incredible Diversity in Indonesia

Indonesia lies within a region of our oceans that is known as the Coral Triangle, which extends from the Philippines through Indonesia and eastward through Papua New Guinea through the Solomon Sea. It is within this region where our oceanlife first was born. And because of this, the diversity of fish and coral life in…

Finding Nemo, an Iconic Character

Finding Nemo, an Iconic Character

Probably most of us have watched the movie Finding Nemo, or at least know that the story is about a little clownfish growing up on a coral reef. Clownfish are an iconic coral reef species, so named because of their bold color strokes on their “faces”, sort of like, well, you know, clowns! There’s something…