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INDONESIA | Mon, 18 Aug 2014 | By adventurers | Views [438]
Day 18. Iboih, Sabang.
“I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad” – George Bernard Shaw.
We have found that in Indonesia:
To clean your teeth, your legs get wet
To use the loo, you step ... Read more >
Tags: iboih, pulau weh, sabang, whale shark
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 | By hannahhackett | Views [669]
We've spent the last couple of days in Coral Bay - a small beachside village in Northern WA and pretty high in the running for my favourite spot in WA. The Lonely Planet says population 190, though there's a lot more tourists than that, mostly ... Read more >
Tags: beach, coral bay, humpback whale, reef, snorkel, sunset, whale shark
MOZAMBIQUE | Sun, 27 May 2012 | By pmok | Views [1032]
My two main objectives for volunteering in Mozambique was to learn as much as possible about marine conservation and about this country. I can easily spend another month here (humpback whale season starts in June!) but I am satisfied with everything ... Read more >
Tags: cleaning station, disney, finding nemo, manta ray, marine megafauna, parting thoughts, pixar, sea turtle, tofo, whale shark
MOZAMBIQUE | Tue, 1 May 2012 | By pmok | Views [1179]
African time may seem to crawl, but in the blink of an eye, my African journey is halfway over, and most volunteers who started with me have left. Good times really pass by quickly.
The second half of April was a routine of alternating dives ... Read more >
Tags: barra, manta ray, mozambique, tofo, whale shark
MOZAMBIQUE | Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By pmok | Views [758]
Perhaps there may be more exciting ocean safaris to come, but as of now, the one on 16th April is the one to remember!
I haven't had much luck at ocean safaris (there were the whale shark and dolphins that others saw but not me, and the empty-... Read more >
Tags: giant manta, ocean safari, tofo, whale shark
MOZAMBIQUE | Wed, 11 Apr 2012 | By pmok | Views [790]
So what exactly is it that us volunteers are doing in Tofo? I had a hard time articulating before, but now it's much clearer.
Tofo may be small but its marine environment is second to none. For marine biologists, this place is heaven ... Read more >
Tags: djibouti, eco ocean, gill racker, manta ray, marine megafauna foundation, seychelles, shark fin, tofo, whale shark
MOZAMBIQUE | Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By pmok | Views [434]
In addition to research dives, we go on ocean safaris, again with the Peri Peri dive shop; our objective is to look for whale sharks and take that perfect ID photo, so conservation and research groups like Marine Megafauna can identify ... Read more >
Tags: dolphin, mozambique, ocean safari, reef manta ray, tofo, whale shark
HONDURAS | Mon, 23 Jan 2012 | By doodledawn | Views [3481]
Tonight is my last night in Utila and after ten days, I can safely say that this place is up in my top three favorites in the world, along with Karijini National Park in Australia and the Fjordlands of New Zealand. There are no majestic water falls, ... Read more >
Tags: captain morgans dive center, diving, dolphin, eagle ray, jewel caye, snorkeling, utila, whale shark