Archive for the ‘Indonesia’ Category

New Year discount with Ondina: Dive Raja Ampat

Monday, December 29th, 2008

  Two Incredible Last Minute Offers to Dive the Best of the Best with SMY Ondina.  Paradise Birds Route: From 23rd of Jan till 2nd  of Feb or From the 5th till the 15th of Feb  10 full diving days in Rajah Ampat for only 1.700 euros/pax or,  if you are a  group of 4 or ...

The global shark fin trade

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Last month, filmmaker Shawn Heinrichs visited Misool Eco Resort to work on his documentary about the global shark fin trade. His story appeared on the front page of CNN.com on 11 Dec and included reference to Misool Eco Resort's efforts to combat it in their No-Take Zone. You can read the article ...

Misool Eco Resort last minute deal!

Friday, December 5th, 2008

A couple of spaces remain for a special 12-night trip to the fabulous, new Misool Eco Resort in Indonesia's West Papua.  Trip starts December 24th.  Book now and you'll get a 25% discount! Don't dilly-dally, as I expect these will be snatched up right away. Contact Symbiosis immediately.   [caption id="attachment_235" align="alignnone" width="300" ...

Indonesia Hit by Magnitude-7.5 Earthquake

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi at 1:02 a.m. local time today, the U.S. Geological Survey said. One person was injured and buildings collapsed, Agence France-Presse reported. The quake hit 135 kilometers (85 miles) northwest of the city of Gorontalo at a depth of ...

1st Asian Beach Games 2008

Monday, October 6th, 2008

The first Asian beach Games will be held in Bali from October 18th until October 26th. Bali will become the venue of this international event which will see 45 countries participating with over 10,000 athletes, officials, media and volunteers all flocking to the Island of the Gods for this world ...