Siladen Resort and Spa Become Best Dive Centre or Resort 2017

MANADO, ZONAUTARA.com – Siladen Resort and Spa become a winner in Dive Magazine’s 2017 category of Best Dive Centre or Resort.

As a winner Siladen pocketed in total 820 votes from 3.117 votes entered since Mei 2017. The achievement of Siladen was followed by another Indonesia top destination. Not only that, Indonesia be won of the Best Destination 2017 by get total 1.076 votes from 9.399 votes. And it is the second chance of Indonesia become world’s top destination.

Tourism Minister Arif Yahya expressed his appreciation for the achievement boasts Indonesia tourism.

“So proud. Last year Dive Magazine was believe Indonesia as the world’s top destination. And this year we could get it again”. Said Arief in Jakarta, Friday (3/11/2017).

He also said that achievement of underwater will strengthen Indonesia’s position at the global level.

Here are the final result of Dive Magazine’s 2017 Travel Awards:

Best Dive Centre or Resort 2017:

1. Siladen Resort and Spa, Bunaken, Indonesia.
2. OBLU Helengeli, Maldives.
3. Wakatobi, Indonesia.
4. Lembeh Resort, Indonesia.
5. Atmosphere Dauin, Philippines.
6. Misool, Indonesia.
7. Papua Paradise, Indonesia.
8. Atlantis Diving Centre, Indonesia.
9. Blue Corner Dive, Indonesia.
10. Aiyanar, Philippines.

Best Destination 2017:

1. Indonesia
2. Philippines
3. Azores
4. Mexico
5. Maldives
6. Egypt/Red Sea
7. Bahamas
8. Thailand
9. Fiji
10. Papua New Guinea.

Best Liveaboard 2017:

1. Sea Hunter, Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
2. Pelagian, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
3. Bahamas aggressor.
4. FeBrina, Papua New Guinea.
5. Nautilus Explorer, Socorro Mexico.
6. M/V, Galapagos Master.
7. M/V Sea Spirit, Maldives.
8. M/y Blue Horizon, Red Sea.
9. M/V Ocean Sapphire, Maldives.
10. Carpe Vita, Maldives.

Editor: Eva Aruperes