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What You Need To Know About Liveaboard Diving in Raja Ampat

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Terry Ward
18 January, 2026

Raja Ampat

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The Top 12 Places to Dive During the Holiday Season 2024

Looking for the best scuba diving destinations for December 2024 and January 2025? Here are our top picks for the holiday season this year.
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Indonesia is one of my favorite countries on Earth for diving, and it's no wonder with so many incredible locations like Raja Ampat.
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Raja Ampat in Indonesia is fast becoming known as one of the most sought after diving destinations in the world, located in the heart of the Coral Triangle.
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Bucket List Dives: The 2018 Limited Edition Replacement Card Series

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I reached a new personal first by diving the fabled coral reefs of Raja Ampat and connecting with an international dive family,
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