Trip Report 23-25 September

It was the Singapore F1 weekend, which to me is a perfect time to escape the city and go diving.  But then, when do I ever need an excuse:)   My student and I boarded the Live-on-Board (LOB) MV White Manta Friday night and sat back and relaxed as we powered towards Tioman, Malaysia.  We … Read more

Trip Report Monday 19 September

I received a call form Andrew who was in Singapore visiting friends and he wanted to do some diving around Singapore.  Andrew is a journalist for an Australian newspaper and he wanted to do a travel write up.   I arranged to borrow George and his awesome RHIB for 2 dives at the soon to … Read more

Trip Report 9-11 September

Another Friday night meet up at TMFT, I am there so often that the Immigration officers know my name.  I pass through all the checks with the usual greetings – Hi Gary off diving again? Yes, Indonesia this weekend I say.  So nice of these nice people to be so kind and chatty.   As … Read more

Trip Report 26-30 August

Suzanne, Tobias, Kat, Jon and my student Ovi boarded the MV White Manta along with 30 other divers and headed out for 4 days of Expedition Diving around West Anambas.   It is sad to see the decline of the reefs in Indonesia and the obvious damage done by dynamite fishing.  There were no Black … Read more