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Gorgon Giant at Misool. (Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, November 2015.)
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

In The Heart of The Coral Triangle

Here, there are swarms of sparkling fish and a jumble of multicoloured corals... I take you diving in the waters of Misool, in the south of Raja Ampat.
The manta rays come to meet Matt, who has immersed himself in apnea. (Komodo, Indonesia, July 2016)
Indonesia : Komodo + Raja Ampat - July 2016

Meet The Komodo Manta Rays

In Komodo, you can' t miss the majestic manta rays. They can be seen either by scuba diving or by snorkelling from the surface. A glorious show!
Marine biologist Steven Weinberg in tete-a-tete with a whale shark in the waters of Balicasag. (Philippines, May 2018)
Philippines : Tubbataha + Panglao - May 2018

In The Philippines, Let The Whale Shark Come To You

In the Philippines, it is THE mythical encounter that every diver dreams of : the whale shark, the largest fish in the world.
Banda Api, the island-volcano of the archipelago. Maluku, Indonesia, October 2015.
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

Banda, the fabulous spice islands

Wake up at the foot of a volcano and live the dream of Magellan ... what's more exhilarating? Welcome to the archipelago of Banda, the mythical spice islands, in Indonesia.
Gaterins at Crystal Rock. Komodo, Indonesia, July 2011.
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

Underwater happiness in Komodo

Indonesia and Komodo are far away. I rediscover my underwater photos with a new, astonished eye. I saw all that, me? It's crazy.
A Napoleonic side facing ... (Red Sea, Egypt, November 2017)
Egypt : Red Sea - November 2017

In The Great Blue of The Red Sea (With or Without Bubbles)

Fancy the big blue ? Let's get in the water ! I take you to the Red Sea for scuba diving, freediving and underwater photography....
Sirens exist, the proof ... (Red Sea, Safaga, Egypt, October 2016)
Egypt: Red Sea - October 2016

I met a siren

This is the first thing I notice when I step on the deck of the boat. A mermaid's tail, lying there, between two diving bags.
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

Komodo: poiscaille galore

Diving in Komodo, I dreamed! The reality was beyond the dream ... First video preview, at the fabulous Batu Bolong site.
Gili Lawa Darat seen from the drone. (Komodo, Indonesia, July 2016)
Indonesia : Komodo + Raja Ampat - July 2016

Komodo seen from above, it's even more beautiful

The drones are the new gadget fashionable travelers ... On the boat that takes me to Komodo, Indonesia, two of my little dive friends have one!
(Tubbataha, Philippines, May 2018)
Philippines : Tubbataha + Panglao - May 2018

The Beauty of Tubbataha

In the Philippines, Tubbataha Natural Park is only open for three months in the year. It is an underwater jewel, with exuberant coral and abundant underwater life.
Thailand: Islands - February 2009

The cruise makes bubbles at Similan

I have just returned from this four-day dive cruise to the Similan Islands. I will not have time, ...
Manta Ray, Komodo. Flores, Indonesia. July 2011.
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

The Manta Ray Who Cuckoo

I had to show you this video, of a manta ray and his girlfriends, met while diving in the archipelago of Komodo, ultimate goal of my crossing of Flores ...
Longimane shark came close, sticking to my goal! (Red Sea, Egypt, November 2017)
Egypt : Red Sea - November 2017

A Wink from The Longimanus Shark

In video, here is a striking encounter, of which I have a very vivid memory... A very close, intense and unexpected face-to-face with an oceanic white-tip shark in the Egyptian waters of the Red Sea.
(Photo: CPTM / Aranui.com)
Polynesia: Maupiti + Rangiroa + Moorea - October 2012

The Marquesas and Aranui

In the dream boat category, here is one on which I would see myself embarking one day: the mythical Aranui, to go to the Marquesas Islands, in Polynesia!
Nudibranch. Similan Islands, Thailand.
Thailand: Islands - February 2009

The Similan under water

That's it, I advance a little in the sorting of photos ... I just put on line my underwater images ...
In the distance, Ocean Divine, my "home" for a week ... (Maldives, February 2014)
Maldives - February 2014

Maldives nostalgia

I'm missing. Light and tropical heat, islands and salt water, bubbles and coral ... I already have the nostalgia of the Maldives.
Dragons from Komodo to Rinca. Komodo National Park, Indonesia, July 2011.
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

Not afraid of Komodo dragons!

The dragons exist, I met them! Scales, claws, forked tongue, everything is there ... Listening only to my courage, I went to photograph these big prehistoric lizards or "varans" that live in the archipelago of Komodo, Indonesia.
Sunset on the Waow. Indonesia, Raja Ampat, November 2015.
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

Set sail for Raja Ampat

High up! I take you back to Raja Ampat, on the most beautiful cruising-diving boats, all sails out. The Waow, there is no need to say, it is aptly named ...
The Pascha. Cruise-dive in Komodo (Flores, Indonesia). July 2011.
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

My princess boat in Komodo

That's the Pascha. Well named boat, on which I lived like a princess, during the six days of my dive cruise in Komodo, in July 2011. Six fantastic days out of time.
Miyo, fascinated by the life of the coral reef. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, March 2012.
Indonesia: Raja Ampat + Bali - March 2012

Papua, diving into another world

Papua, Papua in Indonesian. Jungles and beaches, exuberant coral and giant fish. Another world ... which amazed me. Welcome to Raja Ampat!
Fam Archipelago. (Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, January 2015)
Indonesia: Raja Ampat - December 2018

Raja Ampat : practical information and tips to organize your trip

I'm getting tons of emails asking me for information about Raja Ampat ! So I gathered everything in one single post. But be aware, a trip to Raja Ampat requires you to behave as a respectful and responsible visitor. Tourism, which is booming in the region, is endangering one of the world's most magnificent reservoirs of biodiversity.
Sunset on the islets south of Misool. (Raja Ampat, Indonesia, November 2015.)
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

Raja Ampat seen from a drone: the island of Misool

A drone over Raja Ampat, it gives stunning images! Small video south of Misool Island, among the cliffs that plunge into the turquoise water ...
On Similan Island # 8. I'm so happy: my camera is working ... for a few minutes, again.
Thailand: Islands - February 2009

Photocatastrophic Saga

No camera, no pictures under water ... Back on my troubles with my photographic Canon Powershot A95, Thailand ....
Richelieu Rock. Thailand, February 2011.
Cambodia and Thailand - February 2011

Underwater at Similan

Hop! At the water ! We go back under the surface. On the program: a small cruise to the Similan Islands, with Richelieu Rock, Koh ...
For divers, it's an unusual playground ... (Wai Plane Wreck, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, November 2015.)
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

A plane under the sea

In Raja Ampat, we do not only find coral under water. There is also scrap of the Second World War. Fallen from the sky!
Indonesia: Flores + Komodo + Bali - July 2011

A shark, two sharks, three sharks ...

In Komodo, Indonesia, the dive site with the beautiful name of Castle Rock is infested with sharks. I just love it. I even made a video.
Thailand: Islands - February 2009

A turtle at Similan

It was during this beautiful cruise-dive at Similan. Our meeting with a turtle at the East of Eden site. Instant ...
Waow at sunset.
Indonesia: Banda + Raja Ampat - October 2015

Waow, my new diving princess boat

From the Maluku Islands to Raja Ampat, I experienced a fabulous adventure in Indonesia, aboard a beautiful ship like a pirate princess ship: the Waow.

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