Highway cuts journey from Manado Airport to Bitung to a mere 50 min The highway from Manado to Bitung, the Manado-Danowudu section, was inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 29 Sept 2020. This cuts the journey from the airport to Bitung from between 2 and 2.5 hours to just under an hour. Makes it thatContinue reading “50 min from MDC to Bitung!”
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K2 Lembeh Dive Resort
Text and photographs by Asher Ang (c) 2020 Get a good Dive Master The most important tip is to get a good dive master (DM). It is essential, as most of the critters are very small, and they are fairly dispersed in the environment. The DMs of Lembeh, the good ones, are literally eagle-eyed. TheyContinue reading “K2 Lembeh Dive Resort”
What’s in an obsession?
Home Text and photographs by Asher Ang (c) 2020 One day, during a surface interval, my daughter asked me this question: “Pa, why are you so obsessed with sea pens? Whenever you see one you spend a long time looking at it, and keep on taking photographs of it. Why?” So began a discourse aboutContinue reading “What’s in an obsession?”
K2 Lembeh Dive Resort
And God said, “Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.” — Genesis 1:20 Home Text and photographs by Asher Ang (c) 2020 Bucket list What are in your bucket list for diving? The big 5, Galapagos, sardine run, the big blue? WhatContinue reading “K2 Lembeh Dive Resort”
About Me
Home Scuba Diving and Underwater Photography Where my nick begins… My first encounter with the underwater environment, unfortunately, wasn’t Sir David Attenborough’s absorbing nature documentaries. Believe it or not, it was James Bond and the movie Thunderball! But as it were, finances did not permit me to venture into scuba diving until I had finishedContinue reading “About Me”