Tim Rock

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Tim Rock has spent 30 years in the Western- and Indo-Pacific region, reporting on environmental and conservation issues. He has a television series, Aquaquest Micronesia, and has also produced six documentaries on the history and undersea fauna of the region. Tim is the author of many Lonely Planet Diving & Snorkeling guides, including those for Thailand, Belize, Cayman Islands, South Africa & Mozambique, Bonaire, Chuuk-Pohnpei-Kosrae, Palau, Bali & Lombok, Guam & Yap, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.

 
 
  1. Article Image: Grand Cayman Dives

    Grand Cayman Dives

    Photo Feature by Tim Rock, February 2008

    What makes Grand Cayman dive sites so perfect? Tame rays, mermaid statues and queen angels, for a start. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Caribbean • Cayman Islands • Water Sports

  2. Article Image: Bali's Ten Best Dive Sites

    Bali's Ten Best Dive Sites

    Article by Tim Rock, November 2007

    Want to plunge into the deep blue and get your mind blown by Bali's underwater wildlife? Right this way. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Bali • Island & Beaches • Water Sports

  3. Article Image: Bali's Underwater Wonderland

    Bali's Underwater Wonderland

    Photo Feature by Tim Rock, November 2007

    Mantas soar overhead, parrotfish and sweetlips shimmy in the cotton candy coral: it's a whole other world down there. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Bali • Water Sports

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