IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’18” S 130°35’54” E
August 2, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Our island is very small. With only 1.4km length and 150m width, you can go around it and explore it at 360°. So our first afternoon we did that. Of course, I found my favourite spot and went justRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’24” S 130°35’36” E
August 3, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
During the first snorkeling session of the day, our rooms were tidied and our clothes folded 😮
After lunch we went for a second snorkeling session and.... We saw sharks at the edge of the coralRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’24” S 130°35’36” E
August 3, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
The second snorkeling session was full of emotions 😅
You can see in the two videos that we are really in front of our resort. In the first video I recorded well TWO sharks ... Just wandering in theRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Koh0°33’42” S 130°41’6” E
August 4, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
DAY 3: Today we will have our first diving session. They call it "le baptême" = "the baptism"
But before .. some snorkeling in Cape Kri... Beautiful place full of weird fishes ! And turtles also...Read more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’24” S 130°35’36” E
August 4, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
Hihihihi special places deserve toe signature. After the dive, my toes needed anyway some YOGA 😊 and I tried some handstands on the beach. Thomas' ability to catch the millisecond I was up verticalRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaKampung Saukabu0°35’24” S 130°18’54” E
August 5, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
On our way to Piaynemo, THE view of Raja Ampat, we stopped in two places for snorkeling. The first one looked like a turtle view form the side ! So I will call it the Turtle Island :-) it was veryRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Penemu0°33’48” S 130°16’12” E
August 5, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Nice to see the name through the rocks when arriving with the boat... The way up to the peak for this first hike was pretty comfortable. Trees were in the middle of the staircase and I think that isRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Penemu0°34’6” S 130°16’18” E
August 5, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
It rained cats and dogs while we were having lunch on Piaynemo after our second hike. But it was weird because the rain was warm, and we were anyway very wet from the hike. Then after lunch JeffRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’24” S 130°35’36” E
August 6, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
After the excursion to Piaynemo, we relax in our own island. Big headache in the morning, probably due to both the sun and the exaggerated bumping of the boat on the waves on the way back. Time forRead more
IndonesiaWest PapuaPulau Merpati0°39’18” S 130°36’6” E
August 6, 2022 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Time-lapse recorded with the GoPro. At the end of the video, I see an eel which apparently pretends to be a sea snake to scare predators. If you remember, in our first snorkeling ever in Komodo, weRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Provinsi Papua Barat, West Papua, Papouasie occidentale
