Yesterday, I have been in the water with 2 amazing Italo-chinese girls, Jessica and Manuela. We collected and planted some healthy corals and thanks to their contribution our garden starts to get full of wonderful growing corals! We also found a cute hawksbill turtle busy in the food searching!!! Keep enjoying and support [...]
This month has been particularly busy here in Pom Pom… The reproductive season for green and hawksbill turtles finally started, and we relocated several nests. Turtle nest relocation is a good conservation strategy and, accordingly to several scientific studies, the relocation can be used to alleviate nests of extreme abiotic conditions to increase hatch [...]
Last week has been particularly full of events here in Pom Pom… We started the first day of the turtle week, with 65 green hatchlings…released into the sea around 9:00 pm! On the second day of the “turtle week”, during the beach cleaning, a small green turtle with floater syndrome was found around the [...]
26 Apr 2015, one of the turtle nests hatched at 5:15pm. This is the nest collected by our turtle staff : Palson on 23 Feb. 2015年4月26日， 其中一个海龟蛋在下午5:15孵化。 这些海龟蛋是我们的海龟保护人员，Palson在2月23日拾取的。 10 of the green turtle babies were back to the sea supported by by our house guests from China, France and Malaysia. Some more baby [...]
Mr.Kenneth & Mrs.Venus, a honeymoon couple visited Pom Pom from Hong Kong. They were recommended to spend their honeymoon in Pom Pom Island by Ms.Mabel Lau who visited in 2010. Spa Manager Agnes offered honeymoon treatment packages. Kenneth & Venus were welcomed with beautiful flower decorations in the treatment room ! 香港からのハネムーンカップル、ケニスさんとヴィーナスさんがポンポン島にご滞在。おふたりは昨年ポンポン島を訪れた友人メイベルさんのお薦めでハネムーンをポンポンで過ごしたのよ。 スパ・マネージャーのアグネスはおふたりにハネムーナートリートメントパッケージを施術。ハネムーナーのふたりのためにトリートメントルームもきれいなお花のデコレーションでお迎えしたのよ。 They also enjoyed snorkeling trip to Mantabuan [...]
Another repeater from Japan, Akiko san & Shiro san came to visit us this week. Akiko san and Shiro san enjoyed many lovely body treatments from Miss Agnes in the Spa, especially a lovely refreshing cucumber body treatment. They enjoyed watching the baby turtles being released into the sea with Miss Chiemi san, [...]
Our lovely guests from Italy wanted to arrange a special trip yesterday to explore more of the islands surrounding Pom Pom. We used our Catamaran for added comfort and set off to Si Amil, on the way we passed the islands of Kalapuan and Bohayan where we were able to snorkel. Leaving Pom Pom After [...]
More baby green turtles were born this week at 6.30pm, Yan checked the nests and saw that inside one of the nests, the sand had dropped, 5 minutes after that, we saw the first turtle, the rest followed very fast! We had to run round the resort to let all the guests know that the [...]
This morning at 10.30 am our first baby Hawksbill turtles arrived. This nest was sponsored by Andrew and Elaine, our guests who visited us earlier in the year. This was our biggest number of eggs found at Pom Pom, so we were a little concerned about the survival rate. We are very happy to report [...]
The dive centre staff have now finished replacing all the sand in our hatchery with fresh clean sand. Its been a long job, and heavy work, especially after a rain downfall, but now it is ready for the next season of turtle eggs. We have been patrolling on a regular basis, but currently there have [...]
