Our blogs about diving, Nusa Penida and more

During your PADI Open Water diver course , you practice many skills. Each skill has a reason to be taught, its value, it teaches you and...

After months of lockdown, people are slowly coming out again and taking stock of what has happened to the diving world. Those who can...

Some facts about Bahasa Indonesia, the language of Indonesia

Why choose Nusa Penida for your Divemaster course?

Our pick of the best Bali dive spots: Amed, Tulamben, Nusa Penida and more

Visitors are often surprised that when they meet local people in Bali, they hear the same five or six names again and again.

Some tips to start underwater photography...it's not as hard as it sounds!

You’ve always been intrigued by the ocean realm and now you’ve done the snorkelling, you’ve had the Discover Scuba Diving experience...

A few key points about what the dive briefing should cover and why it is so important.

There are many different ways to get to Nusa Penida depending on where you’re coming from, how much you want to spend, how long it takes.

Most ocean lovers wish they could do more to protect the fragile environment they love. You can help science too!

Once you realise that you are actually drooling when the guy on the dive boat with the big camera shows you his pictures, you know it’s time

I’ve started to refer to Manta point as the Eiffel tower of Nusa Penida. Yes, it’s super famous, yes, it’s pretty amazing, yes, it’s big and

One of the most fascinating and entertaining activities that happens on the reef is at the cleaning station.

Nusa Penida is a place of pilgrimage for Balinese Hindus. They go there to visit a temple whose negative energy will balance out the positiv

This post was written by Sophie Nougue, who came to dive with us for a few days and was kind enough to share her words and photos with...

Strange and wonderful alien creatures… Read on to know how amazing and bizarre they really are…

There are many great dive sites in Bali and sometimes it’s hard to decide where to go for a great scuba diving holiday. Here are 6 good...

Julia here. You've heard Helene's take on the Purple thing, now here's mine. When we were looking for a name, Helene said she had always...

Why are we called Purple Dive? Excellent question! Find out the story behind our name....