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Dinghy in Paradise - S2:E87

October 11, 2018 · 9 min · 1.5M views · Komodo National Park

What this video covers

Doodles sails from Maui Mer to Ryung and then to Komodo National Park in Indonesia.0:27 The crew anchors near Ryung, a town frequented by backpackers, and rents scooters to explore the local area, including a site known as Blackstone.0:54 A DJI Spark drone suffers an ECS failure, rendering it inoperable.2:23 Upon reaching Komodo National Park, the crew finds that anchoring is prohibited and mooring balls are limited.3:09 They secure a mooring near the Komodo Resort and Dive Center to access diving opportunities.3:52 After diving from their own boat with the assistance of a dive master, the crew pays the resort to refill their scuba tanks.7:01 During the stay, a crew member becomes stuck while hoisted up the mast in a bag to improve cellular reception for data uploads.7:32 Local vendors visit the boat to sell goods while the vessel remains moored.8:13 The crew plans to hike nearby trails and visit Komodo dragons before departing for Bali.8:44

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