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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 Full report       "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 
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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 Full report   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 Full report   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 Full report   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
LaGaligo   Raja Ampat South   "Raja Ampat South "
The dive crew were fantastic. Warm towel and delicious hot drink after each dive. The boat is beautifully appointed in solid teakI... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
Photos available 
LaGaligo Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat South   "Diving under Red Sails"
Fourteen crew for only 11 guests! This was concierge diving. The crew could not be helpful enough, very attentive. They celebrated... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
 
LaGaligo Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat South   "Diving under Red Sails"
Fourteen crew for only 11 guests! This was concierge diving. The crew could not be helpful enough, very attentive. They celebrated... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
Photos available 
LaGaligo Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Ultimate Komodo"
Look for [. . . ] or if it changes search Vimeo for Ultimate Komodo footage by Wet Gills... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2019   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobe Dive Resort Full report       I wish I had known before hand how great the diving was there. Would have taken more film. Pigmy seahorses, Ghost Pipefish, Scor... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2005   Ray Haberman
500+ Dives
 
S/Y Indo Siren Full report LiveAboard Komodo Islands   "Komodo: A bit of everything!"
Getting to the port in Bima Indonesia where the ship departs for the Komodo region from Montreal was a long trip: Montreal - Toron... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2017   Raymond Haddad
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Spectacular diving , so so operator"
Did a 10 day liveaboard on the Damai 2 from Sorong. The food, diving, most of the crew and accommodations were great. The currents... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2017   Regina roberts
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Misool, Raja Ampat   "Great Diving from a Special Liveaboard"
Life is easy on this 3- masted wooden schooner, at over 50 meters the biggest liveaboard I have ever been on. 22 crew members made ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Renata Gasperi
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Misool Eco Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   It took almost two days to reach Misool from San Francisco, including a five- hour boat trip from Sorong, but it was definitely wor... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2012   Renata Gasperi
100+ Dives
 
Villa Markisa Full report   Bali   "GREAT location for muck diving!"
The Resort: Villa Markisa is a gem! My package was all- inclusive including shuttle from/ to the airport, full board, and 3 dives ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2019   Rene Cote
500+ Dives
 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Komodo Islands   "Disappointing visibility and lots of trash on the surface"
Indo Aggressor: The ship has a pretty high staff- to- diver ratio; there were around 20 crew plus 4 dive guides and 1 in training, a... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2019   Rene Cote
500+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort   So. Sulawesi   "Unique and Fabulous"
By far, the clearest and cleanest water we've seen in many trips to Indonesia. Little/ no trash on the reefs, no sewage/ trash at th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Rene Umberger
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Peter Hughes/ Komodo Dancer Full report LiveAboard Komodo   The diving: the best I've seen so far for colors, diversity and abundance. Came home and immediately started planning our next T... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2007   Rene Umberger
1000+ Dives
 
Ecco Divers/ Tasik Ria Resort Full report   N. Sulawesi (Manado)   I don't think we Americans understand how cool this place is, because they would be flocking to it. The Tasik Ria Resort is very n... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2006   Richard & Toni Haines
100+ Dives
 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard     We received the following message from Peter Hughes on March 19 regarding our anticipated trip on Paradise Dancer on April 6th: ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2008   Richard Bennett
<100 Dives
 
Siren Diving/ Seaweed Guesthouse Full report   Nusa Lembongan   "Another amazing trip with Siren Diving"
We dove with Siren in Apr of 2018 see report here ( [. . . ] ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2022   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
 
White Manta Full report LiveAboard Sangalaki   "A week off Borneo"
The boat was a floating hotel. Rooms were spacious. Beds were comfortable. They made the beds while you were diving. En suite ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2022   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Siren Diving Full report   Lembongan (Bali)   "Great operation, fun dives, awesome service"
My wife reached out to several dive operators for our diving and a discover SCUBA for our sister/ brother in law during our trip to... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Komodo Dive Center/ Mastro Aldo Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "What an incredible trip!"
We did some research in choosing a liveaboard in South East Asia while visiting our sister in Singapore. We chose Indonesia as it... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2018   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Adonara, Kawula, Sangeang, Ko   "Arenui: Maurmere-Labuan Bajo (Adonara, Kawula, Sangeang, Komodo)"
This was my second trip to the Komodo ares. (The first was in July 2011 on Komodo Dancer. ) The cruise was organized and accompan... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   Richard Ebright
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Cenderawasih Bay, Papua   Manokwari- Sorong, 10 nights. Two mornings with whale sharks in Teluk Wasoi. Up to six at once. Close. Every imaginable view... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Richard Ebright
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Cenderawasih Bay, Papua   Manokwari- Sorong, 10 nights. Two mornings with whale sharks in Teluk Wasoi. Up to six at once. Close. Every imaginable view... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Richard Ebright
250+ Dives
 
Tambora Full report LiveAboard Borneo   For several months prior to this trip I had been watching for a reader report on Borneo or on the Tambora, but never saw anything ... Full report  
2 stars
2 stars  
7/2010   Richard J. Troberman
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
komodo Dancer Full report   [komodo   Komodo has some of the best reefs I have seen for color and divesity. Some overfishing is evident in the scarsity of large fish on... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2002   Richard Lehach
500+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh Straits   Calling all serious divers! What you've heard about Lembeh straits is true. You must see it to believe it. I added on five days... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2009   Richard Litsch
500+ Dives
 
The Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard Komodo   This is my second trip on the Seven Seas to Indonesia, having previously been to Raja Ampat in November 2008. Once again, the Sev... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2009   Richard Litsch
500+ Dives
 
Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat/Banda Sea   Every serious diver should have Indonesia on their travel list. This two week trip on the SEVEN SEAS left from Sorong and ended u... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2008   Richard Litsch
500+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort       "A Great Workshop for Photographers"
I was at Lembeh Resort for the annual Capturing Critters Underwater Photography Workshop. Lots of great things to say about the Re... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2024   Richard Schifreen
250+ Dives
 
Waktobi/ Wakatobi Full report   Sulawesi   Travelling to Wakatobi can be complicated and lengthy. Overnight in Bali is necessary, and we should have planned more than 2 day... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2009   Rick Bates
1000+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh   Normally you arrive via van from Manado Airport. The trip takes about 1 hour. We arrived via boat from Gangga Island via Gangga ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2006   Rick Cavanaugh
250+ Dives
 
Gangga Divers/ Gangga Island Full report   Sulawesi   Getting to Gangga is fairly easy. Silk Air has flights from Singapore to Manado several times per week. Gangga picks you up at ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2007   Rick Cavanaugh
250+ Dives
 
MSY Seahorse Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   I have been in Indonesia during the wet season(Feb/ Mar) and had experienced some unrelenting rain day after day. I was prepared fo... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
12/2008   Rick Lambert
500+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Sulawesi   "Fantastic diving at a premium price.......and worth every penny!"
The website is expansive and worth a visit. I won't try to recreate the information provided there except to say that the content ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   Rick Mooney
500+ Dives
 
Dewi Nusantara LiveAboard     "Dampier Strait and Misool by liveaboard"
Dewi [procounced DAYwee) Nusantara is a large three- masted phinisi- style vessel. We were on an 11- night "All of Raja Ampat" cruis... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2024   Rick Morgan
1000+ Dives
 
Bunaken Oasis/ ]Bunaken Oasis   North sulewesi   "Bunaken Oasis pairs a flawless resort with Bunaken's walls and more"
Grafted onto a mountainside, Bunaken Oasis, a 12- year- old resort on Bunaken Island, is beautiful, and affords commanding views ove... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2024   Rick Morgan
1000+ Dives
 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay       "A storied resort, devoted to ocean ecology, exceeds expectations"
Sorido Bay Resort was started in the 90s by Max Ammer, a legend among Raja Ampat divers who discovered and named many of the most- ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2024   Rick Morgan
1000+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort   Wakatobi   "All it's cracked up to be"
So much has been written about Wakatobi, that I'll add only a few things. First, one of the divers used a wheelchair. The resort... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2023   Rick Morgan
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Peter Hughes / Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard North Sulawesi   This was a fantastic trip in every way: the boat, the weather, the people, and most of all the diving. The Paradise Dancer is a n... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Rick Troberman
250+ Dives
 
Peter Hughes/ Komodo Dancer Full report   Bali/Komodo   On a scale of one to ten, this trip was an eleven! This was my eighth liveaboard, and I would have to say that it was the best I h... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2007   Rick Troberman
250+ Dives
 
Bali/ Matahari and Puri Gopa Full report       We dived two diffent areas of Bali and stayed in two different resorts - Matahari in Tulamben and Puri Gopa in Sanur. The Matahari... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2005   Rick Tuss
500+ Dives
 
Sangalaki Dive Lodge Full report   Sangalaki   Good: Mantas, mantas, and more mantas. Dived and snorkeled with 10's of mantas every day. They constantly feed in large numbers ar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2002   Rick Tuss
500+ Dives
 
Papua Explorers Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "World's best dive sites accessible from a land based resort. "
Well, we wanted to dive the best places in the world and I think we just found the ultimate in the Dampier Strait. Long flying tim... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2018   Robert G Lutan
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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