2007-08-1 North Sulawesi, Indonesia #7

Map

We flew into Manado, were driven over to the Lembeh Strait to dive and later to tour a little around Tomohon.

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Dive Sites

Some new dive sites are added at the bottom.

Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 20, 2007

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T5

Our comfortable, spacious room.

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Dock

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Painted Bronzeback Snake

Dendrelaphis pictus

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Painted Bronzeback Snake

Dendrelaphis pictus - eating a lizard.

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Pool

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Spa & Pool

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Ferry 'Porodisa'

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Kungkungan 2 Dive Boat

We relaxed and watched others diving on our degassing day before heading on to Raja Ampat for more diving.

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Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat

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Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat

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Kungkungan 3 Dive Boat

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Restaurant

Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007

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Room 'Orchid'

Our large, comfortable room surrounded by gardens.

Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007

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Flowers

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Papyrus

Cyperus papyrus

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Plant

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Tree Fern

Dicksonia blumei

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Flowers

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Lotus Flower

Lotus nucipera

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Dwarf Papyrus

Cyperus isocladus

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Lobster Claw Flowers

Heliconia rostrata

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Lobster Claw Plants

Heliconia rostrata

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Jade Vine

Strongylodon macrobotrys

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Coleus

Plectranthus species

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Coleus

Plectranthus species

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Coleus

Plectranthus species

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Red Jade Vine

Mucuna bennettii

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Ibus Palm

Corypha utan - this palm grows to maturity in about 50 years, then dies after flowering.

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Laurel Clockvine

Thunbergia grandiflora

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Lotus Flower

Lotus nucipera

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White Ginger Flowers

Hedychium coronarium

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White Ginger

Hedychium coronarium

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Bougainvillea

Tropical locations allow Bougainvillea to get very large.

Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007

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Empress Cancle Plant & Ants

Senna alata

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Unknown Flower

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Ti Plants

Cordyline fruticosa

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Greater Swamp-orchid

Phaius tankervilleae

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Volcanoes

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Giant Gourami

Osphronemus goramy - not sure if these are decorative or to be eaten when large enough.

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Water Lily

Nymphaea hybrid

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Water Lily

Nymphaea hybrid

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Water Lily

Nymphaea hybrid

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Lotus Flower

Lotus nucipera

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Lotus Flower

Lotus nucipera

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Water Lily

Nymphaea hybrid

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Rooster

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Lily Pond

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Hibiscus

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