Choosing reef safe sunscreen should be simple. Understanding why it matters and what to look for can be tricky. Did you know your sunscreen could harm coral reefs? Many people, including scuba divers and snorkelers, are unaware that chemicals in conventional sunscreens can devastate marine ecosystems. Coral reefs, which provide essential habitat for marine life […]
Pemuteran, situated on the northwestern coast of Bali, is a tranquil and picturesque village known for its stunning sunsets. While it may not be as famous as Bali’s bustling tourist hubs, it offers a unique and peaceful experience, especially when it comes to sunsets. If you’re a sunset enthusiast, there are several magical spots in […]
Located in the northwest of Bali, Pemuteran may not be a well-known tourist destination like Canggu, but it is definitely a hidden gem worth exploring. The area offers various activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, trekking, visiting pearl farms, and even a winery. Foodies will also find Pemuteran to be a great place to indulge […]
What Kind of Dive Computer Should I Get? “What kind of dive computer should I get?” is a question we hear from many new scuba divers. Abyss Ocean World in Pemuteran, Bali is an authorized Suunto reseller. Suunto dive computers are used by recreational divers and dive instructors worldwide due to their reliability and ease […]
Pemuteran Transportation Options We often receive enquires from guests that are already on the Island of Bali. Yet are struggling to make their way to the Northwest of Bali. It takes approximately 4 hours to get to the Northwest coast, and it is worth every minute. Below you will find a detailed break down of […]
Can I travel to South Bali after scuba diving? This is a common question we are asked by our guests. It is well understood that flying after scuba diving greatly increases your risk of decompression sickness. But what about visiting or traveling through mountains after diving? The island of Bali has spectacular scuba diving along […]
How can I start living plastic-free – 8 easy tips? Impact of plastic on our ocean Since we officially opened our door in 2015, our team has been conducting beach clean-ups and underwater clean-ups. We have noticed an impact of our consumption on the ocean, and we have seen it increasing over the years. Plastic-free […]
Written by Claudine Daigneault Top Environmental and Ocean Documentaries Discover our favorite environmental and ocean documentaries (13 in total). We are lucky to have access to have so much information nowadays with the power of the internet and new technologies. We are super grateful to all these cinematographers to help educate us on issues that […]
Written by Claudine Daigneault What is Nyepi, the Balinese new year? This unique celebration has that kind of feel: You have to be there to understand it. In English, it refers to the Balinese new year and Silent Day. According to the Balinese calendar, on March 22nd, 2023, we will be in 1945. Let us […]
