Tourists visiting Bali, specifically those visiting Nusa Penida, are being urged to be extremely mindful of where they choose to swim in the ocean. Though the waters around Bali province are often crystal clear and extremely enticing, the powerful tidal currents beneath can be deadly. Police in Nusa Penida have confirmed the successful rescue of …
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Bali’s Natural Resources Conservation Agency has confirmed the release of five adult Hawksbill turtles in Nusa Penida. The turtles were rescued from wildlife poachers and underwent a serious rehabilitation process before returning to the wild. Marine adventures in Bali have been named among the top seven adrenaline-pumping destinations in the world by travel booking platform …
If you’re looking for a seriously memorable island vacation in 2025, then a 9-day tour of Bali’s Nusa Islands is a safe bet. Laid back, utterly breathtaking scenery, and exceptionally welcoming, a 9-day vacation to the Nusa Islands is both relaxing and engaging. With so much to see and do and wonderful hotels and guesthouses …
Tourists traveling to Bali’s Nusa Penida are being reminded that the entry fee to the island is non-negotiable. The conversation is hitting headlines after two tourists were recorded kicking up a fuss, arguing with tourism officials, and refusing to pay the fee earlier this week. The Head of the Klungkung Tourism Office, Ni Made Sulistiawati, …
Bali’s most famous marine ecosystem has just been given a new layer of environmental protection, which will help conserve the area in new ways. The waters found in Nusa Penida are home to a resident population of manta rays, and diving and snorkeling with these majestic creatures has long been a bucket list adventure in …
Most Bali lovers have heard of the Nyepi Festival, Bali’s sacred day of silence. But far fewer have heard of Nyepi Laut, the silent day of the ocean. With Nyepi Laut coming up on the 18th of October, tourists planning on traveling between Bali, Nusa Penida, Nusa Ceningan, and Nusa Lembongan will have to double-check …
Leaders in Nusa Penida are calling for the creation of a floating ambulance service to help provide adequate care for tourists and residents in their time of need. At present there is no major hospital on Bali’s outlying islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. While there are modest clinics on the islands, …
The mention of Monaco conjures up images of luxury yachts, exquisite fine dining, and relaxation in the opulence of the French Riviera. Leaders in Bali want to see big changes in the way tourism operates across the province. Some feel that Monaco, as a city-state and micro-state, could serve as inspiration for Bali’s outlying island …
The much anticipated and highly contentious glass elevator project at Nusa Penida’s Kelingking Beach continues to be developed. As teams work to construct a series of viewing platforms on the cliffside in addition to the elevator itself, more tourists are learning of the development and joining the growing number of concerned residents who feel the …
Fast boat operators in Bali are being urged to adhere to standard operating procedures and safety protocols across all aspects of operations. The instructions come as tourists, travel agents, and tourism stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the quality of services provided for tourists traveling between mainland Bali, Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Ceningan, and the …
Bali rescue teams have reported two major incidents at two of the province’s most popular beaches. On Wednesday, 14th August, a tourist was rescued from the waves at Nusa Penida’s Diamond Beach in an incident that was a moment away from tragedy. At Bingin Beach in Uluwatu, a tourist fell to his death from the …
Leaders in Bali’s Klungkung Regency are set to start investigating tourism operations about the safety standards and practices of boat transportation in the area. Klungkung Regency is the administrative region of Bali home to Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan, three of Bali’s fastest growing and most in-demand travel destinations. Over the last few …