2007-08-1 North Sulawesi, Indonesia #7

  • Map
    Map
    We flew into Manado, were driven over to the Lembeh Strait to dive and later to tour a little around Tomohon.
    North Sulawesi, Indonesia
    2008-08-02#0228
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dive Sites
    Dive Sites
    Some new dive sites are added at the bottom.
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 20, 2007
    2007-08-20#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • T5
    T5
    Our comfortable, spacious room.
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dock
    Dock
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Bronzeback Snake
    Painted Bronzeback Snake
    Dendrelaphis pictus
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Bronzeback Snake
    Painted Bronzeback Snake
    Dendrelaphis pictus - eating a lizard.
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0021
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spa & Pool
    Spa & Pool
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ferry 'Porodisa'
    Ferry 'Porodisa'
    Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kungkungan 2 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan 2 Dive Boat
    We relaxed and watched others diving on our degassing day before heading on to Raja Ampat for more diving.
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan 4 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kungkungan 3 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan 3 Dive Boat
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant
    Kungkungan Bay Resort, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, August 23, 2007
    2007-08-23#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room 'Orchid'
    Room 'Orchid'
    Our large, comfortable room surrounded by gardens.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0237
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowers
    Flowers
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0238
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Papyrus
    Papyrus
    Cyperus papyrus
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0239
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plant
    Plant
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0241
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tree Fern
    Tree Fern
    Dicksonia blumei
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0243
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flowers
    Flowers
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0246
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lotus Flower
    Lotus Flower
    Lotus nucipera
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0247
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dwarf Papyrus
    Dwarf Papyrus
    Cyperus isocladus
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0248
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lobster Claw Flowers
    Lobster Claw Flowers
    Heliconia rostrata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0249
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lobster Claw Plants
    Lobster Claw Plants
    Heliconia rostrata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0250
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jade Vine
    Jade Vine
    Strongylodon macrobotrys
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0251
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coleus
    Coleus
    Plectranthus species
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0255
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coleus
    Coleus
    Plectranthus species
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0257
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coleus
    Coleus
    Plectranthus species
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0258
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Jade Vine
    Red Jade Vine
    Mucuna bennettii
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0260
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ibus Palm
    Ibus Palm
    Corypha utan - this palm grows to maturity in about 50 years, then dies after flowering.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0261
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Laurel Clockvine
    Laurel Clockvine
    Thunbergia grandiflora
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0263
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lotus Flower
    Lotus Flower
    Lotus nucipera
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0264
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Ginger Flowers
    White Ginger Flowers
    Hedychium coronarium
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0265
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Ginger
    White Ginger
    Hedychium coronarium
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0267
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bougainvillea
    Bougainvillea
    Tropical locations allow Bougainvillea to get very large.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0266
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empress Cancle Plant & Ants
    Empress Cancle Plant & Ants
    Senna alata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0268
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0270
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ti Plants
    Ti Plants
    Cordyline fruticosa
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0271
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Swamp-orchid
    Greater Swamp-orchid
    Phaius tankervilleae
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 3, 2007
    2007-09-03#0272
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Volcanoes
    Volcanoes
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0273
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Gourami
    Giant Gourami
    Osphronemus goramy - not sure if these are decorative or to be eaten when large enough.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0276
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea hybrid
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0277
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea hybrid
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0278
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea hybrid
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0280
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lotus Flower
    Lotus Flower
    Lotus nucipera
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0282
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lotus Flower
    Lotus Flower
    Lotus nucipera
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0283
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea hybrid
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0285
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rooster
    Rooster
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0290
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lily Pond
    Lily Pond
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0291
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hibiscus
    Hibiscus
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0292
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brick & Butter Vine
    Brick & Butter Vine
    Thunbergia mysorensis
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0296
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Broadleaf Arrowhead
    Broadleaf Arrowhead
    Sagittaria latifolia
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rocktrumpet
    Rocktrumpet
    Mandavilla species/hybrid.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0299
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lettuce Crop
    Lettuce Crop
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0301
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Apple Snail Eggs
    Apple Snail Eggs
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0302
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Tulip Tree
    African Tulip Tree
    Spathodea campanaluta
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0305
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pagoda Ekayana
    Pagoda Ekayana
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0306
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Olive-backed Sunbird male
    Olive-backed Sunbird male
    Cinnyris jugularis
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0313
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Child
    Child
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0326
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lemon-bellied White-eye
    Lemon-bellied White-eye
    Zosterops chloris - record photo.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0340
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Temminck's Sunbird female
    Temminck's Sunbird female
    Aethopyga temminckii - record photo.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 4, 2007
    2007-09-04#0352
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crop Terraces
    Crop Terraces
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0366
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Muddy Road
    Muddy Road
    With rain and a resurfaced road, we had a muddy hike up the volcano.
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0368
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Caldera
    Caldera
    Sulfur and an acidic pool.
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0370
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Volcanic Peaks
    Volcanic Peaks
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0377
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Tongue
    Blue Tongue
    Melastoma malabathricum
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0381
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ferns
    Ferns
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0383
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Muddy Road
    Muddy Road
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0384
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snake
    Snake
    Mt Mahawu Trek, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0385
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Restaurant View
    Restaurant View
    Lake Tondano, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0390
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Linow
    Lake Linow
    Coloration due to sulfur, thermal springs from a nearby volcano.
    North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0396
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fern
    Fern
    Lake Linow, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0400
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Linow
    Lake Linow
    North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0401
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thermal Spring
    Thermal Spring
    Lake Linow, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0402
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rainbow
    Rainbow
    Lake Linow, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0406
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sulfur Vent
    Sulfur Vent
    Lake Linow, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0412
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Golden Chalice
    Golden Chalice
    Solandra maxima
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 5, 2007
    2007-09-05#0413
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pickerelweed
    Pickerelweed
    Pontidaria cordata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pickerelweed
    Pickerelweed
    Pontidaria cordata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Walking Iris
    Yellow Walking Iris
    Trimezia martinicensis
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Apostle´s Iris
    Apostle´s Iris
    Neomarica gracilis
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bamboo Orchid
    Bamboo Orchid
    Arundina graminifolia
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flowers
    Unknown Flowers
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orchid Tree
    Orchid Tree
    Bauhinia variegata
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bougainvillea
    Bougainvillea
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arbor
    Arbor
    Unknown plant covering.
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mandevilla
    Mandevilla
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ti Plants
    Ti Plants
    Cordyline fruticosa
    Gardenia Resort Nursery, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hibiscus
    Hibiscus
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flame Lily
    Flame Lily
    Gloriosa superba
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Papyrus Flower
    Papyrus Flower
    Cyperus papyrus
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grounds
    Grounds
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tree Fern
    Tree Fern
    Dicksonia blumei
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fire-star Orchid
    Fire-star Orchid
    Epidendrum radicans
    Gardenia Resort, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rice Paddies
    Rice Paddies
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rizky Flower Shop
    Rizky Flower Shop
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gardening
    Gardening
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Schoolboy
    Schoolboy
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canna
    Canna
    Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, September 6, 2007
    2007-09-06#0047
    Larry L. Jackson