Kathryn Curzon - Digital Marketing & SEO. Conservation. Writer.

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Discover Wakatobi: 23 Years of Conservation Success

It's been an extremely busy few months for me, working with a variety of online dive travel clients and magazine publishers in the US and New Zealand.

The intricacies of print articles are always a favourite of mine and I'm looking forward to sharing the results with you.

With over 60 NEW online articles to share as well, it may take me a while to catch up!

Before I delve into that, let's get inspired by Wakatobi Dive Resort.

Indonesia reef

What Is Wakatobi Dive Resort?

Wakatobi Dive Resort in Indonesia is tucked away in Southeastern Sulawesi and is a world-class Indonesian dive destination, offering pristine dive sites teeming with marine life.

It wasn't always that way though; as destructive fishing methods creeping across Asia threatened the survival of Wakatobi's reefs.

Indonesia mandarinfish

Wakatobi's Incredible Conservation Success

The founder of Wakatobi Dive Resort was quick to recognise the threats the reefs would likely face and worked tirelessly with local communities to create a sustainable reef tourism business model at Wakatobi.

The results were an outstanding success; creating not only a resort with pristine reefs, but also a resort that has community protection and reef conservation at the heart of all it does.

Wakatobi's conservation success story has truly inspired me and reminded me there is always hope.

Read the full article Wakatobi's Incredible 23 Years of Conservation Success to find out more.