Well. Aren't we glad that we gave ourselves the most time our visa would allow (2months) in this beautiful archipelago? Beautiful beaches, beautiful coral, delicious food, hills covered in jungle, and enough 'HELLO MIISTER' and 'HELLO TOURIST' comments to last a lifetime. We arrived into north sulawesi and promptly took a boat even further north to bunaken island, a national park and 'world class' diving centre. It was a beautiful place, with a coral drop off 30m off the beach where the beautiful hard and soft corals suddenly plunged from 2m to a deep blue depth....pretty exilharating. There were a few disappointments though, as it is so close to Manado, the major city in the north, there is A LOT of rubbish around, plastic bags etc floating on top of the water. I believe tim even
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