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Wakatobi - a Diving Adventure in Sulawesi

The WAKATOBI Dive Resort is located in a remote area of Indonesia: Southeast Sulawesi. The currents that pass through channels and along the steep drop offs carry an incredible diversity of marine life that settles on the substrates surrounding the atolls.

Lady Elliot Island - Far away, so close

I exhaled and looked down along the mooring line. I could feel the slight current tugging as I held on and switched on my camera.

Shark Attacks - 7 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

When do the sharks come out to play? What do I do if I see a shark while I’m swimming? And more questions relating to shark encounters answered in this FAQ.

On-board Odyssea I in North Sulawesi

Friends and colleagues envied us for going diving in North Sulawesi, but let me tell you: 11 days with Bob Whorton on a boat is hard work. Especially when he convinces you that visiting a karaoke bar in the midst of the city of Bitung, Sulawesi is a great idea.

An endangered vegetarian: the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Sea turtles are reptiles whose ancestors evolved on land and returned to the sea to live about 150 million years ago. Green turtles have an oval or heart shaped carapace which is part of their skeleton ...

Get ready for the 5th Underwater Festival™ - The Australasia Challenge

The 2011 Underwater Festival™ breaks new ground in underwater shootout competitions. UF11 will feature a photo and video shootout competition that happens simultaneously all over Australasia. 25 countries spanning both hemispheres - every dive site you can imagine will be a shootout locality, every dive centre, liveaboard, dive resort in the area will be part this new kind of shootout.

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