There are few creatures gracing the oceans that evoke such awe and wonder as manta rays. Thanks to research and advanced protection, manta ray sightings are a common feature on a dive trip in Raja Ampat, which is home to both reef mantas (Manta alfredi) and their bigger cousins the oceanic manta (Manta birostris). IfRead more
Our latest dive safari in Indonesia aboard Damai II liveaboard was put together by Blue Water Dive Travel and hosted by experienced underwater photographer Mark Strickland. We were set for 10 days of photo-led dives, with an itinerary to cover a variety of sites from sloping coral covered reefs with schooling fish, to blue waterRead more
Damai I completed a northern Raja Ampat trip concentrating on Dampier Straits, Gam, Penemu and Aljui Bay. Its very quiet in the north out of high season 😀  and you can dive on all those fabulous sites by yourselves as many times as you like! The weather was warm and dry and the seas wereRead more
Damai II enjoyed their last charter before being hauled from the water to dry dock in Surabaya after a busy year touring the Indonesia archipelago. The group of guests from mainland China boarded the boat in Labuanbajo and spent a few days diving around the Komodo National Park before travelling over the top of SumbawaRead more
The dive destination of ‘Alor’ is a collection of small islands nestled to the east of Flores best explored by liveaboard to maximise the dive sites you can visit. There is an impressive selection of volcanoes throughout these islands, some of which are still active but all of which provide a great topside backdrop betweenRead more
Damai II welcomed on board the team from Scuba Diver Life http://scubadiverlife.com/ along with some of our regular and always-welcome guests. The plan was to head east into Alor and then back track along the north coast of Flores into Komodo National Park for our first foray of the season. This would cover a totalRead more
DIVE DAMAI was pleased to welcome guests from all over the world; USA, Germany, Canada, Indonesia, Italy and France. A veritable united nations of divers spreading the good word about DAMAI liveaboards. Both Damai I and Damai II enjoyed a calm cruise from Sorong, through Raja Ampat and Banda Sea to Ambon. Although there wasRead more
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