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When and Where to Spot Wobbegong Sharks in Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is one of the world’s best destinations for seeing wobbegong sharks. Learn when and where to spot these well-camouflaged reef sharks and how to observe them safely and responsibly while diving.

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6 Beginner Divers Mistakes to Avoid in Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is one of the world’s best diving destinations, and beginners can dive here safely with the right preparation. This guide explains the most common Raja Ampat beginner diving mistakes and how to avoid them while diving with Papua Diving Resorts. Learn how professional dive planning, experienced guides, and responsible diving help beginners explore Raja Ampat confidently while protecting its fragile reefs.

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The Ultimate Guide to Coral Types Found in Raja Ampat’s Stunning Reefs

Discover Raja Ampat’s incredible coral diversity, over 540 species forming some of the world’s richest reefs. This guide highlights key coral types, why they thrive here, and how divers and photographers can enjoy them responsibly with support from Papua Diving Resorts and the SEACAM Center.

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Discover Raja Ampat: Nature, Culture & the World’s Richest Reefs

Discover Raja Ampat’s breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and record-breaking marine life. Explore its reefs, rainforests, villages, and world-famous Cape Kri while staying at Sorido Bay Resort or Kri Eco Resort. With the Raja Ampat SEACAM Center and expert guides, your journey into the world’s richest reefs becomes an unforgettable experience.

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10 Most Photogenic Locations in Raja Ampat Above and Under Water

Explore the top 10 most photogenic spots in Raja Ampat, from colorful reefs to breathtaking island viewpoints. Stay at Sorido Bay Resort or Kri Eco Resort and experience the best of land and sea through your lens.

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Why a Land-Based Resort Stay Is Ideal in Raja Ampat

Discover why staying at a land-based resort in Raja Ampat offers the best balance of comfort, freedom, and adventure. Dive world-famous reefs by day, relax in luxury by night, and experience the beauty of both land and sea at Sorido Bay Resort and Kri Eco Resort.

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Wide-Angle Underwater Photography in Raja Ampat

From reef walls bursting with life to manta encounters and over-under shots, Raja Ampat offers unmatched wide-angle opportunities. We will share the best sites, tips, and SEACAM insights to help you capture its beauty.

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Top 10 Underwater Creatures in Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is home to some of the ocean’s most extraordinary creatures. In this guide, we reveal the top 10 underwater creatures you shouldn’t miss when exploring the world’s richest marine ecosystem.

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Packing for Underwater Photographers: Raja Ampat Edition

Heading to Raja Ampat with your camera? Here's how to pack smart and shoot like a pro in one of the world’s most remote underwater paradises.