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    Raja Ampat Land-based diving options - Recommendations

    I have done a liveaboard around the region and land-based diving from Kri Island. I loved both but am opting for land based this time around. Diving in Kri was great but there are not many accommodation options available at the time of my 3-4 week visit in mid December. I would like to dive the...
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    Seeking Recommendations for Raja Ampat Diving Trip

    Grettings. As a fairly experienced solo diver, I have previously done both liveaboard and land-based diving in Raja Ampat, and both were awesome experiences. On my last trip, I stayed in a bare-bones bungalow on Kri Island, but that was many years ago when I was younger.Now that I'm a bit older...
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    Land Based Diving Options Raja Ampat?

    Thanks Mike. Considering I have only 4 nights, do you think it wise to base myself in Wasai or would an island like Kri be more convenient?
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    Raja Ampat Liveaboard Advice Request

    Cheers Bill. I agree and I have Ahmed scheduled for my next Bali visit. If you haven't been to Tulamben, it is also quite nice and there is lots of activity around the Liberty at night as well.
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    Raja Ampat Liveaboard Advice Request

    Thanks Bill, I posted about that afterwards. I have 4 days before I fly out after the liveaboard. Any insight you'd like to share?
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    Land Based Diving Options Raja Ampat?

    I just booked an 11 day liveaboard for early December that returns back to Sorong on December 13th. I could possibly have 4 days for some land based diving as I don't need to fly out until the 17th. It's my understanding that there is not much diving from Sorong itself but can anyone recommend a...
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    Raja Ampat Liveaboard Advice Request

    Thanks for the replies, just want to add the I booked the Aggressor through liveaboard.co so no one spends their time responding to my post. Was only one of two avail for my dates.
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    Raja Ampat Liveaboard Advice Request

    I'm interested in knowing which areas of Raja Aampat are the most sought after? There are so many liveaboards going in all different directions, i'm not sure how to choose. I'm a somewhat experienced diver and tend to enjoy the larger creatures, schooling fish but really love it all. I'm hoping...
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Helps a lot. GREAT info here much of which I had no clue about. Cheers Wingy
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Spent a couple of months diving around the Philippines and couldn’t agree more - am seriously considering returning for this trip. I guess I have to look a bit more into the weather/vis at this time of year. South Africa diving...I have heard great things. Need to do a bit more research now. Cheers
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    Purchasing Gear for the First Time

    Definitely helps. Have never tried that style of BCD but have heard great things. Will do some more informed research now. Cheers.
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    Purchasing Gear for the First Time

    yep I knew I was missing something I am interested in warm water recreational diving. These days I take 2-3 3 week trips a year. Cheers
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    Purchasing Gear for the First Time

    Greetings, I am a fairly experienced diver who has never owned his own gear. Can anyone make any recomendations as to how I should go about making this purchase? What sort of things should I look for or avoid? I don't really know where to start. I have a healthy budget and will need all of the...
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Just got back from Tulamben/Bali dive trip. Was nice but really looking for something where I can dive for at least 1-2 if not 3 Weeks Cheers
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Thanks for all of the info Wetpup. I should have mentioned that I’m interested in leaving Australia for this trip. Will go anywhere that’s 24hrs or less to get to. Cheers.
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Greetings, So that's the long and the short of it. I'm looking for a prime destination that's somewhat convenient from Perth and not affected by the rainy season that I'm finding many destinations to be affected by in Asia. I'm a somewhat experienced dive master. I tend to prefer larger...
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Greetings, So that's the long and the short of it. I'm looking for a prime destination that's somewhat convenient from Perth and not affected by the rainy season that I'm finding many destinations to be affected by in Asia. I'm a somewhat experienced dive master. I tend to prefer larger...
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    Early December Diving Options From Perth

    Greetings, So that's the long and the short of it. I'm looking for a prime destination that's somewhat convenient from Perth and not affected by the rainy season that I'm finding many destinations to be affected by in Asia. I'm a somewhat experienced dive master. I tend to prefer larger...
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    Tulamben - Any Sites Worthwhile Besides Liberty?

    Greetings all, My wife and I have 2-3 days in Tulamben. just wondering if there are any other worthwhile sites to dive in the area besides the liberty wreck? We are fairly experienced divers and are looking for something at least a little special if possible. We enjoy macro but slightly...
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    Diving In Pumuteran, Bali - Info Request

    Greetings All, My wife and I will spend two-three days diving in Pumuteran, Bali. We are not sure which dive sites to choose from. We have heard that Menjangan island is the most worthwhile spot and we were thinking just to request to dive there as that's possible through the dive shop but...
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