Banda Sea Topside
Bayshore Villas pool in Candi dasa
Hotel manager's pet
Bill & Marcia's house
A frightful sight
Rice paddies
Lempuyang temple
No recycling here
Mt. Agung
Dinner back in Candi dasa
Approaching Ambon
Ambon airport - finally after 6 flights
They're loading ice onto the fishing boats. We would later dive this site at the end of the trip.
Our home for the next 12 days
Pilot whales off the island of Run
Gunung Api volcano - last eruption was 1988
Some of the crew of the Archipelago Adventurer II
Banda Neira. Fort Belgica on the left.
Someone's fishing hut
Painting depicting slaughter of Bandanese chiefs by Japanese samurai hired by Dutch in 1621
Fort Belgica
Our intrepid group of climbers was descending the volcano at the time this picture was taken
Overlooking remains of original fort - Fort Nassau
That's one cashew nut (and a few ants)
The nutmeg is the inner kernel and the red fiber surrounding it is mace
How nutmeg is harvested
Cinnamon tree
Mango tree
Nutmeg with cacao seeds on the left
Street scene in Banda Neira
Petrol for sale
Entrance to old Fort Nassau
Drying the day's catch
Crew of the Archipelago
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