Bandas underwater world is just unbelievably stunning. The coral is still intact and there are fish everywhere. Among other marine life you can see sharks and turtles, great barraccuda, dog tooth tuna, clown triggerfish, squid and napoleon wrasses while just snorkling. The walls, that start just a few meters off the beaches are so deep you can't see the bottom, not even when you have 50 m visibility and freedive down to 25 m! Diving must be awesome there!! While I was there the one dive school... Tag: Maluku
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Bandas Liquid World
October 16th, 2007 by Boris Glumpler | Category: Photos 1
Bandas underwater world is just unbelievably stunning. The coral is still intact and there are fish everywhere. Among other marine life you can see sharks and turtles, great barraccuda, dog tooth tuna, clown triggerfish, squid and napoleon wrasses while just snorkling. The walls, that start just a few meters off the beaches are so deep you can't see the bottom, not even when you have 50 m visibility and freedive down to 25 m! Diving must be awesome there!! While I was there the one dive school... Beautiful Banda – A Short History
October 13th, 2007 by Boris Glumpler | Category: Articles 4
For a very long time the bandanese people had it extremely good. There was no raja or king or whatever to tell them what to do. Only Orang Kaya, village elders, but they were..., well, old! So Life was great! They were in the unique position, that their little group of islands was the only place in the world, where nutmeg and mace grew naturally. They traded with Arabs, Chinese and Malay, made a good living off it and, because growing nutmeg does not actually involve much physical work, spend... The Pelni Experience
September 28th, 2007 by Boris Glumpler | Category: Travelogues 8
If you've ever been on a Pelni boat in ekonomi class, then you'll know exactly what I'm talking about. The toilets and showers smell and are often flooded, the food doesn't taste of much and doesn't look very appetizing, you sleep with 50 other people in the same room for days and just trying to get on the boat, or off it for that matter, can turn out to be a near death experience.
It's cheap!I paid just 140.000 Rp from Maumere to Makassar, a 36 hour trip, not counting the nine hours... 
