We travelled from Bali to Sorong, via a connecting flight through Makassar, followed by a local ferry to Waisai, located off the West coast of Papua in the far East of Indonesia. Our final destination being the remote archipelago of Raja Ampat comprising one thousand five hundred small islands and part of the tropical coral triangle linking Indonesia, Malaysia, Timor Leste, The Solomon Islands, and The Phillipines. With little information on the internet and having travelled such a distance we were curious about what these remote islands would reveal. Due to cost and time restrictions we picked one of the islands to visit. Based on a brief description on the internet and a few pictures, we chose the island of Kri because of its accessible coral reef. The only contact we had when booking our stay
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