Sorong Harbour
March 27, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Since I started diving I've been dreaming of returning to Raja Ampat to see the amazing underwater world from below.
From Wasai to Kri
March 27, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Back on Kri, back at Delvin Homestay but in a new bungalow. Danny has built 3 more over water bungalows which are really nice and spacious. The only downside is the long and dangerous path to theRead more
Snorkeling
March 27, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
It rained pretty much all afternoon so at 5 pm I just decided to go snorkeling. So I swam all the way along the reef until Jenkoranu Homestay. There wasn't enought light for taking pictures, but whatRead more
Making the best of the rainy weather
March 28, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
After a turbulent night with so much rain and such a storm that my bungalow was shaking and I feared that the roof would fly off, I had breakfast and later hiked to the other side of Kri with my newRead more
Morning at Delvin Homestay
March 29, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Finished my novel in the middle of the night, had breakfast and watched the boys play in the sand.
Taking advantage of the low tide
March 29, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Martin and Rituel came over because we wanted to go snorkeling together but there were thousands of stinging jellyfish in the water so we went for a walk along the island instead. I'd never been thereRead more
Hiking up to sunset point
March 29, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
When I was on Kri in 2019 I did not make it up to sunset point so that hike was on the top of my list. Since it was much sunnier and there was a bit of sunset I decided to give it a try. I managed notRead more
Sunset
March 29, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
I'll let the photos speak for themselves
Last day on Pulau Kri
March 30, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
I spent the morning with Martin and Rituel who unfortunately left the island at mid time. We did a lot of snorkeling - no pictures though due to my broken camera. Then I continued reading "untamed" -Read more
Should I hike or shouldn't I?
March 30, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
It was my last afternoon on Kri and I couldn't really decide whether to relax or hike to the view point once more. I finally decided to hike somewhere else but couldn't find the path at some point andRead more
Lazy late afternoon
March 30, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Enjoying the evening
March 30, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
As they say "A sunset is a sunset is a sunset..."... but I simply couldn't get enough of it.
Hiking to Lumba Lumba
March 31, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
On my last day on Kri I once again set out to hike through the jungle to the other side of the the island. I was going to snorkel there and try out Danny's camera which was supposed to fit in myRead more
Snorkeling in front of Lumba Lumba
March 31, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Snorkeling was almost as nice as I remembered it although I couldn't help but notice the dead corrals that certainly weren't there 2 years ago.
The housing was fogged when I got out of the water, butRead more
Moving to Gam
March 31, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Once back I packed the rest of my suitcase, enjoyed lunch and waited for the high tide so Danny could take me to my next destination - Papua Explorers Dive Resort on Gam. Quite a different standardRead more
First evening at Papua Explorers
March 31, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Upon arrival I received a briefing on diving with PE, met their lovely staff and received my diving equipment. The resort is simply beautiful, the villas huge and the view from the balconyRead more
Diving around Kri and Mansuar
April 1, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
On our first day, we went diving at Yenbuba and Ransior in the morning and at Kuburan in the afternoon. Unfortunately, water got into my camera housing and the noise of the alarm was really annoying.Read more
Enjoying the afternoon
April 1, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Diving at Citrus Ridge
April 2, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Mornings are beautiful at Papua Explorer, which is why I couldn't stop taking pictures. Diving at Citrus Ridge was really, really nice.
Citrus ridge - Yenbraimuk
April 2, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Coffee break at an abandoned beautifully located homestay and mor diving.
More diving, more relaxing
April 2, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Sandy Manta
April 3, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
My morning cappuccino was a good omen :-) We went to Sandy Manta, knelt down behind the "stone line" and were lucky to see at least 3 different mantas. On our way to the next dive spot we came acrossRead more
The Passage
April 3, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
The Passage used to be a famous dive spot until salt water crocodiles began appearing. Unfortunately, we did not see any...
Snorkeling at the House Reef
April 3, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Since we only did two dives that day, I did some snorkeling at the beautiful house reef right in front of the resort.
Heading to Pyanemo
April 4, 2021 in Indonesia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C