Posted on 29 March 2024
Bali is often referred to as The Island of the Gods thanks to its culture steeped in Hindu religion. The island is famous for its magnificent temples and other sacred sites that tourists are welcome to visit. In this article we will delve into the rich history of Bali and the profound cultural significance of its spiritual sanctuaries. (more…)
Posted on 08 February 2024
Bali may be known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture, but it is not only a tropical paradise for human visitors but also a haven for a diverse array of flora and fauna. To discover the unique wildlife that calls Bali home you must explore a little deeper past the main tourist spots. Venture into wildlife reserves, underwater to dive sites and out into the ricefields and jungles but it’s 100% worth the effort. (more…)
Posted on 27 November 2023
In the heart of Bali‘s dive scene, Gianluca, the newly appointed manager of Gangga Divers at Lotus Bungalows Candidasa, is making waves with a fresh perspective. Born and raised in Italy, this 41-year-old marine enthusiast traded in his career in finance for a life submerged in his passion for the ocean. With over a decade of diving experience in Italy and the Maldives, Gianluca set his sights on Indonesia, eager to explore what the thousands (more…)
Posted on 24 October 2023
Taking a recovery day after scuba diving is a good practice, especially if you’ve had multiple dives or have been diving to significant depths. Scuba diving can put physical and physiological stress on your body, and a recovery day can help ensure your safety and well-being. Here are some reasons why taking a recovery day is important, and also some tips on how to recover. (more…)
Posted on 25 September 2023
While Bali’s southern side is celebrated for its surf breaks and lively nightlife, the quieter and more serene East Bali is a haven for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. With crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and a tranquil atmosphere, the eastern coast of Bali is a snorkeler’s paradise waiting to be discovered. We’ve put together a guide to exploring the best snorkeling spots in East Bali so if you love snorkeling (more…)