Instead of tears of tenderness, a lump in the throat arises from monstrous injustice. These scenes with turtles on Legian Beach in Bali have stirred up the local community, reigniting discussions abou…
More than 4,000 newborn turtles made their way into the ocean off the coast of Serangan Island in Sanur. The event marked the completion of a year-long project to save sea turtles, during which volunt…
Incidents of turtle smuggling are increasing in Bali, with recent attempts to bring the reptiles onto the island through Jembrana, near Gilimanuk Port. This marks the second such case reported in the…
If you think that police officers from tourist areas are only focused on catching foreigners riding bikes without helmets, here’s the most heartwarming news of recent days. Officers from the South Kut…
Residents of Pemuteran village in western Bali discovered an abandoned warehouse where unknown individuals had allegedly kept turtles, presumably caught for smuggling. A total of 22 turtles were found…
Have you heard of Gili Trawangan, Air, and Meno? Nearby lies an entire network of untouched islands, never visited by mass tourists. There are no noisy bars, vendors, or crowds at the pier—only crysta…
If you’ve long dreamed of trying diving, Bali is the perfect place to fulfill this dream. The waters around the island are particularly clean and clear right now: just dive in, and you’ll feel like yo…
On the southern coast of Bali, strong surf damaged the fencing of the marine turtle conservation center, where they care for egg clutches and young hatchlings.
According to the head of the village, I Ketut Dolia, on Friday, powerful waves broke through the fence protecting the conservation area. Fortunately, the turtles and the already hatched babies were no…
Although each of the Gili Islands has its own unique vibe, they all share a common geophysical feature: the western sides usually have wide, shallow reef areas, while the eastern sides tend to be narr…
Gili islands
Gili Meno has beautiful coral and many turtles. Opposite the BASK hotel are the famous underwater statues by Australian sculptor Jason Taylor. The work is called 'Nest' and consists of 48 life-sized h…