Bali Scuba Diving
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Bali Forum Threads for the week of December 4, 2006
Check out these topics currently being discussed on the Bali Forum at BootsnAll:
In Perth, philosopher caught a whiff of something that reminded him of Bali. What out-of-Bali experiences have you had that transported you back?
PeterCatchpole will be living in Bali starting in September 2007, and is really looking forward to getting to know Bali better. Come welcome Peter to the Bali forum!
Dan Johansson will be in Indonesia in January, and has some questions regarding domestic airline ticketing - when should he purchase tickets in order to get the best value? Should he do it now, or …
Date: December 8th, 2006 |
Gili Meno: Nuts & Bolts
Located in the middle of the 3 Gili Islands, Gili Meno is the quietest island with the least infrastructure.
Date: November 2nd, 2006 |
Gili Trawangan: Nuts & Bolts
Gili Trawangan is the largest and busiest of the Gili Islands.
Date: November 2nd, 2006 |
Candi Dasa diving centers
Candi Dasa is located on Amuk Bay, which is a popular place to dive. The tiny islands in Amuk Bay (Gili Tepekong, Gili Biaha, Gili Mimpang) offer the best diving experience and that’s where the operators aim for.
Date: October 19th, 2006 |
Lovina watersports Bali
Taking to a trip to Lovina, on the north coast, can be a pleasant change from the busy shopping / party scene in Kuta.
Date: October 6th, 2006 |
Gili Island hopping boats Lombok
In the Gili Islands, there is no shortage of small local boats willing to transport you, from island to island and back to the mainland. None of boats has any kind of safety equipment and the waters around the Gili’s can be choppy. Regardless, they are a handy form of transport and make exploring the islands easy.
Date: November 2nd, 2006 |
Gili Air: Nuts & Bolts
Gili Air is the second largest island of the 3 Gili Islands. It is also the second busiest.
Date: November 2nd, 2006 |
Diving in the Gili Islands overview
The Gili Islands are never going to win any prizes for the quality of marine life, ask anyone in the diving business. If you are looking for spectacular diving, go to Manado in Sulawesi, Komodo, Ambon, or West Papua (Irian Jaya).
Date: October 31st, 2006 |
Beaches at Padangbai Bali
Padangbai is a quiet fishing village in East Bali. When I visited back in 1993, it was very popular with divers and backpackers. The main attraction of Padangbai, is its rustic character. Bamboo guest houses, complete with cold water showers, wooden floors and mosquito nets, all for a low price.
Date: October 11th, 2006 |
Who wants a piece of an Ambon diving business?
Just met my friend Mike Hillis in Sanur. Mike is invilved with a really exciting business, that provides scuba diving in Ambon, one of the premier dive spots in East Indonesia. He alos leads tours into the unexplored wilderness of Seram island.
Date: August 25th, 2006 |