Shasta_man
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Tips about anything to watch out for.
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Yet to do a trip report for this but nothing to "look out for". Be sure to pack anything you absolutely need in your carryons. You have a 50/50 chance you flight in or out of Sorong will be delayed. If you are stopping over in Makasar get out and walk around we found the people to be great and had a lot of fun mugging for photos. If you like the little stuff make sure to keep the guides in view they are fantastic at finding the impossible to see critters.
Otherwise you should have a great time. Fantastic boat, great crew and the diving is amazing. We just got back from the Solomons, while fantastic, we both agree Raja was better.
A video and gallery from our trip our at our site and here is the link to the video: Diving Raja Ampat from the Paradise Dancer on Vimeo