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Explorer Ventures Fleet Expands Global Fleet with Two New Liveaboards

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Porcelain crab on coral polyps

Southern Banda Sea: Off-Piste in the Blue Yonder of Indonesia

10 Apr, 2026 - 20:59

Scrawled filefish in night camouflage, House Reef, Sali Bay

South Halmahera: Biodiversity Hot Spot in North Maluku

19 Jan, 2026 - 16:23

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Travel features - Indonesia

Porcelain crab on coral polyps

Southern Banda Sea: Off-Piste in the Blue Yonder of Indonesia

10 Apr, 2026 Indonesia

Scrawled filefish in night camouflage, House Reef, Sali Bay

South Halmahera: Biodiversity Hot Spot in North Maluku

19 Jan, 2026 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Colourful soft corals and sponges, North Sulawesi

North Sulawesi: Expedition on KLM Sunshine

18 Dec, 2025 Indonesia, Lembeh

False clownfish in anemone

Bangka Island: Bringing Together Researchers & Adventurers

12 Dec, 2025 Indonesia, Sulawesi

Juvenile painted frogfish, Bunaken Wall, Bunaken National Marine Park, Indonesia

Siladen Island: Indonesian Adventure in Laid-Back Luxury

27 Jul, 2025 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Indonesia's Halmahera: An Unforgettable Underwater Paradise

18 Jun, 2025 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Maluku

Indonesia’s Pulau Weh: Diving Sumatra’s Far Side

15 Feb, 2025 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Bali’s Tulamben: A Macro Photographer’s Playground

18 Dec, 2024 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Indonesia: An Underwater Photographic Journey

17 Sep, 2024 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Banda Sea & Forgotten Islands

18 Jul, 2024 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Indonesia’s West Timor: Exploring the Unknown

27 May, 2024 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Indonesia's Triton Bay: Diving in West Papua

14 Dec, 2023 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, West Papua

Garden of the Gods in Bali

14 Oct, 2023 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara: Liveaboard Safari to Komodo, Flores & Alor

10 Oct, 2023 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Komodo

H. pontohi pygmy seahorse

Lembeh & Bangka: UW Photography Safari in Indonesia

02 Jan, 2023 Indonesia, Lembeh

Whale Shark, Teluk Namatote, West Papua, Indonesia. Photo by Pierre Constant

Indonesia's Raja Ampat: A Papuan Odyssey

14 Sep, 2021 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Indonesia's Lembeh Strait: Relax & Enjoy Muck Diving & More

23 Sep, 2020 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Indonesia's Banda Sea

19 Jul, 2020 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Maluku

Lembeh: Expect the Unexpected

04 Aug, 2019 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Lembeh, Sulawesi

Northwest Bali: Underwater Gods & Conservation

01 Oct, 2017 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Indonesia's North Sulawesi

18 Mar, 2017 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi

Indonesia's Komodo Island

19 Jul, 2016 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Indonesia's Dampier Strait

11 Jul, 2016 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat

Shooting Wide in Raja Ampat

11 Jun, 2015 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Biodiversity on Wakatobi Reef

31 Aug, 2014 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Wakatobi

Bali's Tulamben: Muck Diving Heaven

30 Jun, 2014 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Indonesia's Gorontalo

02 May, 2014 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi

Pygmy seahorse, Bunaken, Indonesia. Photo by Kate Clark

Diving Indonesia’s Bunaken

02 Jan, 2014 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi

Lembeh Strait: Critter Central

05 Sep, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Lembeh, Sulawesi

Fish-Eye for Critters

05 Sep, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia

Mandarinfish, Bianca, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Photo by Kate Clark

North Sulawesi: Buyat Bay & Lembeh Strait

05 Sep, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Lembeh, Sulawesi

Indonesia's Raja Ampat

13 Aug, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Photo by Steve Jone

Raja Ampat: The Four Kings

29 Jul, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Wobbegongs of Raja Ampat

23 Apr, 2013 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Bali’s East Coast

13 Oct, 2011 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Ambon

13 Oct, 2011 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Maluku

After the Tsunami

13 Oct, 2011 Indonesia

Bali - Discover Tulamben

13 Oct, 2011 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

Bali: The Island of Gods

13 Oct, 2011 Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali

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