by Miguel's Diving | Dec 1, 2012 | Dive Experience, Marine Life
With west weather bringing lots of rain to diving destinations in North Sulawesi, diving season in Gorontalo is at its prime. Typical weather is flat blue seas with a brief late afternoon shower. In addition to Bumphead parrotfish, large snappers, schools of fusiliers...
by Miguel's Diving | Mar 9, 2012 | Dive Experience
Gorontalo’s pristine corals tempt divers to look away from the blue water. Yesterday off the walls divers watched a school of about twenty large snappers and then a school of about 100 Big-eye trevally blasted by us. A Hawksbill turtle sailed slowly away. We...
by Miguel's Diving | Jan 23, 2012 | Dive Experience
Divers spending Lunar New Year with us in Gorontalo dived a cavern, submerged point and muck all in the same day. First was the eerie darkness of Jinn’s Caves, one of Gorontalo’s signature dive sites. Then on the second dive we encountered a 70-kilo...
by Miguel's Diving | Jan 21, 2012 | Dive Experience
Thanks to Jacky for writing this great article on her recent diving experience in Gorontalo. Included are her photos, which include some beautiful wide angle shots and evena boxer crab carrying eggs. For Dutch readers , please vote for her...
by Miguel's Diving | Dec 4, 2011 | Dive Experience
Miguel’s Diving has three guides ready to assist our guests in the water. They are not only there for safety, helping with equipment and those sorts of things, but also to show divers the hidden paradise of Gorontalo that others miss. Yesterday for instance,...
by Miguel's Diving | May 18, 2011 | Dive Experience
Diving season has ended here in Gorontalo until mid October. Waves on alternate days are already 2 meters. On our last day of diving, we dove the deep wreck which went down in 1942. Visibility was an amazing 25 meters. The wreck itself is 50 meters long, so even in...
