FINALLY! We are allowed back to Warimak.(Learning By Doing Ep 114)
August 9, 2020 · 11 min · 5K views · Warimak
What this video covers
Vernon and Marie-Morgane navigate the 4-to-5-mile narrow entrance to Mayalibit Bay in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, to reach the village of Warimak.1:16 The crew times their departure for 06:00 to catch the incoming tide, which creates currents of 3 to 4 knots through the bay's restricted passage.1:24 Mayalibit Bay features depths of 7 to 10 meters with muddy bottoms and is known for its crocodile population.4:39 Upon arrival, the crew anchors off Warimak, a village inhabited by indigenous people who rely on subsistence living and traditional dugout canoe construction.4:51 The visit includes delivering art supplies, participating in a community volleyball game, and observing the local production of virgin coconut oil.7:11 The village remains isolated from modern technology, with residents focusing on community-based activities.9:51
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