Pretty much a month ago, on March 20, 2020, as a measure against the spread of the COVID-19 virus, visa-free entry to Indonesia was stopped. What has changed since then and what is the current situation? In short, all foreign travelers are currently prohibited from entering and even transiting Indonesia.…
As of tomorrow (March 20, 2020) the rules for entry to Indonesia will change – this was announced on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 17th. The previous visa-free entry, when tourists received a 30-days visa upon arrival at…
In honesty, nothing ruins your diving holiday more than stress or bad mood. You plan your holiday long time in advance; you are excited and look forward to it. So why turn it into a disaster or to an unpleasant experience? And what can you do to avoid such situations…
On 21st September 2019 is the Wold Cleanup Day! All organisations, companies and citizens of Labuan Bajo are participating in this event. Waste Management in Indonesia is a complex and difficult subject. The growing amount of waste – all over Indonesia – is one of the major challenges for the…
July is anyway a busy month in Labuan Bajo as many tourists come to visit the Komodo National Park. Divers, snorkelers, nature lovers, explorers – domestic and international – they all come to admire the healthy and rich underwater world, to encounter with the famous Komodo Dragons, to swim with…
We understand that diving requires substantial financial means. Safe and quality equipment sometimes costs a lot. A good, comprehensive diving and travel insurance needs to be paid as well. Quite often the destinations for a diving holiday require some travel and include costs for a flight ticket, visa, and accommodation.…
Low-cost carrier AirAsia announces five new domestic routes; among those is also Labuan Bajo, Komodo Airport. AirAsia is “committed to continue to support tourism and the economy by providing affordable flights.” The new service Bali – Labuan Bajo will be operational on August 1, 2019 and will be available seven…
In the last weeks we had many questions from our guests about the closure of the Komodo National Park – because there have been many news in the press. We want to clarify! The Environment and Forestry Ministry that is overseeing the conservation of the famous Komodo Dragons is aiming…
A German diving magazine SILENT WORLD has written an article about us and our dive centre in Komodo National Park. We are proud to have been presented by this magazine at the beginning of our existence. SILENT WORLD is the modern diving magazine that replies to divers’ wishes and requests…
Taking a timeout is relaxing and important for you. When you go on holidays you probably dream of lying on a beautiful sandy beach, refreshing your feet in the ocean water, enjoying a nice drink, listening to music and just not doing anything. Well, yes, that’s a damn good thing!…