by Miguel's Diving | Jul 26, 2012 | News, Sulawesi Diving
Steve Jone’s breath-taking photo spread of Gorontalo’s Salvador Dali sponge finishes the fifth anniversary edition of Ocean Geographic magazine (#21: Deep Sea edition). In his eight page article he explains the morphology of this strangely formed sponge....
by Miguel's Diving | Feb 10, 2012 | Sulawesi Diving
When diving in Sulawesi’s hidden paradise of Gorontalo , guest of Miguel’s Diving have no farther to go than below the boat to see rare and beautiful creatures. Today three Banded Garden Eels (Heteroconger polyzona) were poking their heads from the sand to...
by Miguel's Diving | Nov 13, 2011 | Sulawesi Diving
With its complicated geology, diving in Sulawesi brings divers into contact with unexpected phenomena. Diving in Gorontalo is known for its warm waters, usually 29 – 30 degrees Celcius. However , during the last dive yesterday everyone’s computers...
by Miguel's Diving | Nov 28, 2010 | Sulawesi Diving
This week in one location where Miguel’s Diving brings diver is a rare natural phenomena: the sudden appearance of millions of Bennett’s tobies. They form moving carpets that sail along the coral walls. Divers can swim through the schools, watching them...
by Miguel's Diving | Nov 21, 2010 | Sulawesi Diving
On an exploratory dive last week Miguel’s Dving accidently found a large wreck. It turned out to be a Korean fishing boat that sunk in the 1980s. All valuable and removable metals like the round window hatches and propeller had been removed by salvagers long...
by Miguel's Diving | Oct 27, 2010 | Sulawesi Diving
With the annual changing of east to west winds on Sulawesi’s vast Tomini Bay, diving in Gorontalo has resumed. Divers no longer have to brave crazy surface conditions, multiple thermoclimes and rapidly changing visibility common in early October. Not only are...
