Welcome to Bali :-))
Welcome to Bali :-))
it's rainy season, the sky get's dark
it's rainy season, the sky get's dark
The next morning, the world looks happy again - Tanah Lot temple
The next morning, the world looks happy again - Tanah Lot temple
common way to transport dogs in Indonesien
common way to transport dogs in Indonesien
we love Indonesian food
we love Indonesian food
Bye Bye Bali ...
Bye Bye Bali ...
... hello Ambon, Moluccu - X-mas-feelings on the market
... hello Ambon, Moluccu - X-mas-feelings on the market
with the quick ferry we go to Pulau Banda Neira
with the quick ferry we go to Pulau Banda Neira
The Baba Lagoon, our home for a few weeks
The Baba Lagoon, our home for a few weeks
Dawn from the garden :-)
Dawn from the garden :-)
every afternoon the boys exercise  ...
every afternoon the boys exercise ...
... so they can be part of a dragonboat-race one day
... so they can be part of a dragonboat-race one day
downtown
downtown
on the market it's hectical ;-)
on the market it's hectical ;-)
almost every day we go out with the dive-boat
almost every day we go out with the dive-boat
... many times accompanied :-))) (thank your for the foto Tara)
... many times accompanied :-))) (thank your for the foto Tara)
the groom will soon meet the bride
the groom will soon meet the bride
after the big ferry left ....
after the big ferry left ....
... the boys from Dive Bluemotion clean the bay ...
... the boys from Dive Bluemotion clean the bay ...
... under Hippies eyes
... under Hippies eyes
on the way to ...
on the way to ...
... Banda Besar -
... Banda Besar -
to the nutmeg-plantation we have to climb some stairs
to the nutmeg-plantation we have to climb some stairs
huge Kenare-trees are planted for shade
huge Kenare-trees are planted for shade
idyllic plantation
idyllic plantation
we learn how to harvest the nuts from the profi
we learn how to harvest the nuts from the profi
"evening-ritual"
"evening-ritual"
in the morning, we leave for some diving again
in the morning, we leave for some diving again
the underwater-strobe is broken ...
the underwater-strobe is broken ...
... head up, in 2 weeks someone will bring us spar-parts from Germany :-)
... head up, in 2 weeks someone will bring us spar-parts from Germany :-)
in-between we make new friends  ;-)
in-between we make new friends ;-)
:-))
:-))
Finally the strobe arrives :-) Thank you Hansjürgen!!
Finally the strobe arrives :-) Thank you Hansjürgen!!
Karin helps with the daily rubbish-fishing
Karin helps with the daily rubbish-fishing
Pulau Hatta ...
Pulau Hatta ...
... Dive Bluemotion Resort to be
... Dive Bluemotion Resort to be
Doan, dive-guide-bee
Doan, dive-guide-bee
Morning-mood from the boat to Hatta
Morning-mood from the boat to Hatta
Nailaka
Nailaka
under these boats there is a lot to see
under these boats there is a lot to see
the little octopus hides well ...
the little octopus hides well ...
... his big brother does his best as well
... his big brother does his best as well
Nemo
Nemo
Crocodile-flathead
Crocodile-flathead
in-between we are on land ;-)
in-between we are on land ;-)
Jans Praxis with a view
Jans Praxis with a view
Nyellow, dive-guide and entertainer
Nyellow, dive-guide and entertainer
the octopus enjoys his meal, until ...
the octopus enjoys his meal, until ...
... he has to leave quickly ...
... he has to leave quickly ...
... the moray eel wants to have a part of the catch
... the moray eel wants to have a part of the catch
Mushroom-coral shrimp
Mushroom-coral shrimp
Mandarinfish
Mandarinfish
our ferry back to Ambon arrives
our ferry back to Ambon arrives
the next day on the pier
the next day on the pier
we spoil ourselves with a cabin for the overnight-ferry ...
we spoil ourselves with a cabin for the overnight-ferry ...
... we are allowed to meet the captain and go to the bridge ...
... we are allowed to meet the captain and go to the bridge ...
... to enjoy the sunset
... to enjoy the sunset
Welcome to Ambon
Welcome to Ambon
dinner-excursion with Pascal and friends
dinner-excursion with Pascal and friends
it's X-Mas time
it's X-Mas time
Goodbye Ambon
Goodbye Ambon
Hello West-Papua, fast ferry to Raja Ampat
Hello West-Papua, fast ferry to Raja Ampat
in Papua betelnut is eaten everywhere
in Papua betelnut is eaten everywhere
Worisun homestay, our home for the next few days
Worisun homestay, our home for the next few days
unfortunately only 2 dives, Jans tooth are get's worse and worse
unfortunately only 2 dives, Jans tooth are get's worse and worse
we have to go back to Sorong to see a dentist, luckily with a local travel-groub
we have to go back to Sorong to see a dentist, luckily with a local travel-groub
only 1 hour instead of 2 to Waisai, another 2 to Sorong...
only 1 hour instead of 2 to Waisai, another 2 to Sorong...
... next day, after a root-canal-treatment without anasthesia ...
... next day, after a root-canal-treatment without anasthesia ...
... we are back on Arborek, in time for the X-Mas celebrations
... we are back on Arborek, in time for the X-Mas celebrations
peace does not last long, we need to go to Bangkok to a dentist
peace does not last long, we need to go to Bangkok to a dentist
bye bye Raja Ampat
bye bye Raja Ampat

Tropical air and the lovely smell of clove-cigarettes and dried fish welcomes us in Bali. We stay a few days on Bali before we continue to the spice islands of Banda on the Moluccus. With Divebluemotion we discover the beatiful underwater-world, bevore we head to Raja Ampat/West Papua.

Indonesia

11.11.-28.12.2018