National Geographic reports on Misool
January 28, 2009 – 4:36 pm
“Tiny batbitim—part of a mostly uninhabited karst archipelago northwest of West Papua—is home to great schools of giant tuna and mobula rays hunting shimmering clouds of anchovies. “We hung in mid-water watching this spectacular dance unfold,” Misool Eco Resort owner Andrew Miners says of his first dive there. “I realized that not only had I stumbled upon a place of spectacular beauty, but, aside from a few intrepid divers, I had arrived before anyone else.” Miners decided this was the place for the land-based conservation project he’d been dreaming of. ”
This is the start of the “Dive Green and Dive Often” story about Misool Eco resort in Raja Ampat, featured in the Feb 09 edition of National Geographic Travel Magazine. Read the full story here: http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/2009/02/islands/indonesia-text
