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Giovanni Romano
🇪🇬Cairo, EG
Ciela: رحلة فاخرة بين جزر الكومودو
سافرت مع زوجي على متن Ciela Liveaboard بمناسبة شهر العسل، وصراحة لم نتوقع مستوى الرفاهية هذا. الـ yacht حديث جدًا، مُصمم بذوق إندونيسي أصيل مع لمسات عصرية — خاصة في Master Suite، حيث السرير الواسع والشاطئ الخاص للإطلالة. بدأ itinerarium من Wae Rebo، حيث استقبلتنا قرية مونو مذهلة، ثم انتقلنا إلى Padar Island. التنزه هناك في الصباح الباكر مع الإفطار الخفيف على ظهر القارب كان moment مميز جدًا. الطاقم احترافي وسريع الاستجابة، حتى أنهم نظّموا لنا غداء خاص على الشاطئ مع فواكه طازجة وسمك مشوي. خلال الغطس في Crystal Rock، كانت الرؤية ممتازة والأسماك ملونة بشكل لا يُصدق. استخدمت drone shot لتوثيق الجزر من الأعلى — المناظر كانت beyond perfect. الوحيدة الملاحظة: الـ wifi كان ضعيف شوي، بس بصراحة في مكان كهذا، هل نحن نحتاج له؟ كمان، كنت أتمنى نبقى يوم إضافي في Wainilu، المكان هادئ وعميق جدًا، مناسب جدًا للتأمل. Ciela وفرت توازن مثالي بين الخصوصية والخدمة، وخصوصًا مع وجود 4 كبائن فقط، شعرنا أن القارب كله لنا. الطعام كان مزيج من المطبخ الإندونيسي والآسيوي الخفيف، وكل وجبة كانت تُقدم بعناية. لن أبالغ إذا قلت إن هذه الرحلة عادت بنا أكثر توازنًا وتقديرًا للطبيعة.
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Dika S. Zebua
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Dive Trip dengan Comfort
As a frequent diver, comfort between dives itu penting. Ciela Liveaboard gets it — hot shower available anytime, rinse tanks besar, dan shaded lounge with cold towels. We dived di Taka Makassar dan Manjarite, both had strong biodiversity. The Master Suite has a private nook buat reading, perfect after a long dive. Food was consistently good — highlights: miso-glazed eggplant dan spiced tuna tartare. Satu hal: the dive briefing room agak panas karena ventilasi kurang, tapi manageable. Night anchor di Loh Liang kasih view bintang yang jarang dilihat di Jakarta. Overall, this trip felt balanced — adventure without burnout.
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Hina T. from JP
🇯🇵Kyoto, JP
Cielaで過ごした静かな記念日
Ciela Liveaboardで結婚10周年を過ごしました。Master Suiteは落ち着いた木の質感で、プライバシーが完璧。Pink Beachの夕暮れは言葉にならない美しさで、二人きりの時間を堪能。翌日はWainiluへ、透明度が高く、シュノーケル中にナポレオンフィッシュと視線が合いました。スタッフの配慮は細部まで行き届いていて、朝食に地元のフルーツを毎日用意してくれたのが嬉しかったです。ただ、Wi-Fiは少し不安定で、Instagramへのアップロードに時間がかかりました。でも、それが逆にデジタルを忘れて自然に集中できたのかもしれません。Cielaのcrewはプロフェッショナルでありながら温かく、私たちのペースを尊重してくれたのが心地よかった。もう一つのクルーズも検討中です。
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Isabelly M. Abreu
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Família no paraíso marinho
Levar meus dois filhos (8 e 11 anos) ao Ciela Liveaboard parecia arriscado, mas a tripulação transformou tudo em uma experiência educativa e segura. Desde o início, ofereceram coletes infantis personalizados e um 'junior snorkel guide' que encantou as crianças em Komodo Island. O espaço a bordo é surpreendentemente funcional — os decks largos permitiram que eles corressem sem atrapalhar os outros guests. Em Padar Island, fizemos o trekking juntos; a vista lá do alto valeu cada passo. A master suite acomodou bem a família, com divisão sutil entre áreas. Adoramos o jantar temático em Bidadari Beach, com fogueira e marshmallows — um toque inusitado de campismo de luxo. Única observação: o menu kids poderia ter mais opções vegetarianas. Fora isso, tudo foi impecável.
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Lorenzo Ferrari
🇸🇬Singapore, SG
Wainilu的静谧时刻
作为三度造访Komodo的旅行者，Ciela Liveaboard提供了新视角。这次与两位老友同行，追求的是低密度体验。28米船体仅设四间cabins，确保私密性。我们偏爱Wainilu这样少人知的站点，退潮时泥滩反射天空，像走在镜面之上。船长允许我们在Gili Lawa延长浮潜至两小时，观察苏眉鱼群的社交结构。Master Suite的音响系统支持AirPlay，夜晚听着坂本龙一入眠很妙。唯一小问题是第五天早餐的咖啡机故障，但船员迅速改用手冲，风味反而更佳。行程结束时，竟有些舍不得岸上世界的喧嚣。
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Zoe Harrington
🇬🇧London, GB
Ciela: Elegance Without Pretense
Ciela Liveaboard feels less like a vessel and more like a floating atelier of calm. We joined for a five-day escape—just my partner and I, seeking space after a hectic season. The Master Suite’s layout maximized both privacy and horizon views, the sliding doors opening to a small private deck. One unforgettable morning, we snorkeled Gili Lawa Laut’s southern slope, drifting alongside a school of bumphead parrotfish as the sun breached the caldera rim. Later, a hike on Komodo Island revealed dragons basking near the ranger station, their tails coiled like ancient sentinels. The galley served delicate interpretations of Indonesian flavors—lemongrass-infused coconut broth, banana-leaf grilled snapper—each dish thoughtful, never overcomposed. The only hiccup: the afternoon Wi-Fi, reliant on satellite, struggled during upload-heavy moments. But that, in truth, was part of the charm. We returned to dry land feeling reset, not just from the sea air, but from the rhythm of life aboard—measured, intentional, alive.
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Jasmine Vaughn
🇬🇧Bristol, GB
An Anniversary Well Spent
Marking our fifth anniversary on Ciela Liveaboard was a decision we’ll cherish. The Master Suite’s four-poster bed, draped in mosquito netting, felt both romantic and adventurous. We snorkelled at Kanawa Island in the morning—shallow reefs alive with parrotfish and sea turtles—then relaxed with a massage on deck in the afternoon. One evening, the crew arranged a private dinner on a secluded stretch of Long Beach, complete with lanterns, live acoustic guitar, and a menu tailored to our tastes. The attention to detail was palpable, never forced. Wi-Fi was virtually non-existent, but we didn’t miss it. If anything, I wished we’d booked an extra day—the rhythm of life on Ciela was one we didn’t want to break.
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Dian M. Ginting
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Luxury That Feels Authentic
I’ve stayed in five-star resorts, tapi Ciela Liveaboard kasih luxury yang feel more meaningful. The woodwork di seluruh boat itu handcrafted, dan you can feel the care. We anchored di Wae Rebo dan di Manjarite — dua tempat yang kontras banget, tapi sama-sama powerful. Di Wae Rebo, the cultural immersion bikin trip ini lebih dari sekadar sightseeing. The Master Suite has floor-to-ceiling windows, perfect for stargazing. Breakfast omelet dengan local cheese itu simple tapi delicious. Minor thing: the bathroom door seal agak bocor saat laut agak bergelombang. Tapi that’s part of the real boat experience, kan? Overall, a journey that engages all senses, not just the eyes.
Girls Getaway Done Right
Me and my three besties dari kuliah akhirnya reunian di atas Ciela Liveaboard—what a vibe! We wanted luxury tanpa drama, dan Ciela deliver. From the welcome cocktails di deck sampai late-night chit-chat di lounge, everything felt curated. We hiked di Komodo Island, panas sih, tapi view dari atas bukit? Absolutely epic. Pas balik, crew siapin ice towels dan infused water—small detail, big impact. Malamnya, we partied kecil-kecilan dengan music playlist kita sendiri, dan crew izinin sampai jam 10. Kabinnya cozy, tapi suara dari mesin agak kedengaran kalau malam. Tapi who cares, we were too busy laughing. Snorkeling di Taka Makassar itu surreal—waternya biru toska, dan ikan badut everywhere. Ciela bener-bener jadi backdrop sempurna buat reconnecting. We already planning next year—maybe Raja Ampat?
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