We lowered two red skiffs from our research vessel, loaded our diving gear, and sped off toward the lagoon.
Within the irregular are of coral the lagoon was still as a mountain lake-blue of all shades and shadowy green and purple.
The beauty of the lagoon is unparalleled.
This time, it's for another 'Raiders' scene where our hero is swimming in a lagoon.
The bleaching had killed all the coral on the lagoon floor, but almost half appeared to be growing back-the fastest recovery any of us had ever seen.
Part of Aitutaki lagoon Resort and Spa on motu (lagoon islet) of Akitua, at eastern end of island of Aitutaki.
The frame is highlighted by a quiet lagoon, soft ground fog, two galaxies, and tens of thousands of stars.
In Venice, we crisscrossed the lagoon by ferry, visited a glass factory, rented a fleet of black gondolas, and had time for a quick stop at Prada before heading back out of town.
The tree-house-like cottages of Nami, an exclusive resort, were eclipsed last year by a new development, Shangri-La, which has its own private lagoon.
Cattails thrive in this freshwater lagoon in South Carolina's Huntington Beach State Park.
The resort also offers a lagoon, tennis courts and volleyball.
Construction of these, in what is now a marshy lagoon on the Pacific side, should start in a few months.
Scientists believe the likely location of the 'miracle' was not the Red Sea, but a nearby spot in the Nile Delta region where an ancient river is believed to have merged with a coastal lagoon.
Last month, the worst flooding in 22 years caused the lagoon to rise more than 5 feet above normal, forcing tourists to bunker down in hotels and shopkeepers to put up sandbag barricades.
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