Bandarana/Manado, Bali, half seawater and half flames, a photographer’s paradise

I believe that when many people go to Southeast Asia, they will go to popular holiday islands such as Phuket and Bali. However, with the current trend of global tourism, these famous islands have inevitably been given a strong commercial atmosphere, so small Today, the editor will introduce to you a resort where you can temporarily escape from the hustle and bustle and enjoy the fresh air! Moreover, this place is very convenient to reach by direct flights from many countries. Coupled with its relatively low popularity, there is no need to worry about crowds of people.





Wanya Lao, now known as Manado, sounds like a girl's name, but in fact, it is an island in Indonesia. There are 420,000 people living on the island. It is called "one of the most beautiful places in the East" ". Due to various historical reasons, Bandar Lao, which has been under colonial rule for a long time, has a strong European imprint in its architecture, religion and cultural customs, which is different from other regions in Southeast Asia. In addition, Bandar Lao has a pleasant climate and abundant rainfall, so it is When the editor goes to Banya Lao for vacation, he doesn’t have to worry about being exposed to the sun.




In addition, Wanya Lao is also a typical island that is half sea water and half fire. Due to the special seabed fault topography, the island is rich in seabed resources. Not only does the coral coverage rate reach 95%, but the marine life that lives there is also denser than other places in the world, including octopus, squid, pygmy seahorses and various other species. These magical little creatures are all excellent models here. No wonder it is called "the best underwater macro photography paradise in the world". What excites the editor even more is that on this island, in addition to experiencing various diving modes such as wreck diving, cliff diving, day and night diving, etc., there are also as many as 72 explored diving sites to choose from.





In addition to the beautiful islands, Indonesia is also the country with the most volcanoes in the world, with more than 100 active volcanoes alone. The volcanic ash not only provides humans with fertile soil, but also creates an idyllic scenery for Vanya. Beautiful scenery. Especially Mount Roken, located near Bandarao. It is not only a famous local tourist attraction, but also one of the most active active volcanoes in Indonesia. Next to Mount Roken is Mount Mahavu, which is a climbable mountain. Although the crater of the dormant active volcano is very deep, it still cannot stop the curiosity of people from all over the world to get up close and personal with it.




If you think Wanya is just about the beautiful scenery, you are wrong! Banya Lao not only has fresh fruits, you can also taste delicious and tempting seafood, such as spicy and delicious short-mouthed tuna, perilla chicken, red snapper soup, as well as lemongrass chicken, banana leaf grouper, etc. A sumptuous and affordable meal is provided to every visitor who comes here. Would you choose to travel to such an island?