Mr Erik and Mrs Charlize very kindly sponsored 2 turtle nests recently, a green turtle and a hawksbill turtle nest on behalf of their many nieces and newphews. They chose nests that were due to hatch quite shortly. We are pleased to report that both nests have successfully hatched. The first nest was a Green [...]
Mr and Mrs Fuji san have very kindly made a showcase of the underwater photos they have taken at Pom Pom Island Resort. Probably our most well known and loved guests, they have visited Pom Pom Island Resort many times before. They have made a website showing the macro creatures and corals that they have [...]
Now is the Dragon Fruit season at Pom Pom Island. We grow this large and unusual fruit in our gardens close to the kitchen for our guests to enjoy. The purple fruit as a light and delicate taste and is best served cut in half and eaten with a spoon. Chiemi san has been helping [...]
~Sally's Diary~ After spending my annual holiday back in the UK, its great to return to Pom Pom. I enjoying seeing my family and catching up with friends, and it was lovely to finally eat a full English Sunday lunch, roast beef and potatoes with Yorkshire puddings. But I have to say, it is great [...]
~Sally's Diary~ On the 23rd of February, we hosted the WWF Adessium meeting on behalf of Gavin Jolis, the meeting was attended by Dato Panglima and his daugher, Nino Ho, WWF, Jan Versteegh WWF Netherlands, Ken Kassem, (WWF),Dr Arun Venkataraman, WWF Malaysia, Sharon Ng Lay Har, WWF Malaysia, Angela Lim Lee Hee, WWF Malaysia , [...]
~Sally's Diary~ Good news at Pom Pom dive centre, we are very happy to be invited in the Pygmy Seahorse Conservation Workshop which is being co-organized by University Malaysia Terengganu, Sabah Parks and Save our Seahorses. Mike Kilroy, a expert in macro and one of our Dive Instructors will be attending to make sure that [...]
This week the World Wildlife Fund have come to inspect our new hatchery at Pom Pom Island. Gavin Jollis, the new turtle specialist looked around our new hatchery, remarking how attractive but functional it was, fitting into the Pom Pom Island design. During the visit over coffee Sally and Marco asked Nina Ho and Gavin [...]
First wedding ceremony was held in August ! About 120 guests attended the Beach Wedding Ceremony. Cheers by Champagne, Beach Barbecue Party & Disco Nights !!! Who are the next hero & heroine of the pom pom wedding story...? (^ ^) For more pictures on the wedding, please visit EdmundTham.com Check out other Wedding posts taken at Pom Pom [...]
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Hi Ileanna and Paolo, I just wanted to say thank you for your lovely photos of your diving holiday here at Pom Pom. It was great fun diving with you and teaching Paolo his PADI open water course, especially good fun on the dive at Magic Rocks in the current! Thanks again, I hope we [...]