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Rare and Endangered Animals of Raja Ampat

Posted on 04 December 2019

We often read about the incredible amount of marine species in Raja Ampat. With over 1000 species of fish, 75% of the world’s coral species, 5 species of sea turtles, and 13 marine mammals, there is plenty to read about. However, it’s less common to find information about the less commonly spotted creatures of Raja Ampat. They are definitely worth knowing about before you visit though as you’ll want to know if you spot them! (more…)

How to Prepare for a Dive Trip to Raja Ampat

Posted on 06 November 2019

A dive trip to Raja Ampat is an incredible experience that might be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. It doesn’t take much to make the flight or accommodation bookings but there is plenty to think about before you go. Here’s a guide to preparing for a dive trip to Raja Ampat from one month to 24 hours ahead of your departure. (more…)

Seven Facts About Raja Ampat That Will Blow Your Mind

Posted on 21 October 2019

There are lots of things about Raja Ampat that make it one of the most unique places in the world. It’s not only beautiful, but interesting culturally, historically, and scientifically as well. If you want to learn about what makes it so special read these seven facts about Raja Ampat that will blow your mind. (more…)

Refreshing Your Dive Skills Before Your Raja Ampat Dive Trip

Posted on 17 June 2019

Diving in Raja Ampat can be a lifelong dream for some scuba divers. Because the region is quite remote and conditions can be challenging it’s not recommended for beginner divers. Even experienced divers might want to brush up on their dive skills if they haven’t been diving for a while. If you’d like some tips on how to get ready for your dive trip to Raja Ampat we have a few to share. (more…)

Breathing Techniques to Help You Dive More Efficiently

Posted on 30 April 2019

When you do your dive training you learn how to dive efficiently to extend your bottom time and also keep yourself calm and relaxed. However, you might still notice that other divers seem to use less of their air than you do. Why does this happen and what does it mean about the way you’re breathing? Let’s discuss and see if you can learn some breathing techniques to help you dive more efficiently. (more…)