Mangrove on Bunaken

Welcome to the jungle!!!

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October 24th 2008
Dear all, I am now back in Manado...the main town in North Sulawesi. I spent nine days diving with Lumbalumba and it was amazing! The day before yesterday I left all my friends there and got dropped off on Bunaken Island. This is a small island...mostly made up of jungle and surrounded by mangrove. Anyway the first room that I had booked was full of insects so I moved on to somewhere else. The r ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more