After receiving Blue Corner's PADI Women’s Day Scholarship, my journey has taken me to Gili Trawangan, where I’m currently working as a Divemaster. Every day here feels like a new chapter. Guiding dives, meeting amazing people from all over the world, and sharpening my skills both underwater and on land.
Read MoreWe recently spent several days diving with Blue Corner Dive on Nusa Lembongan and around Nusa Penida, and our overall impression is very favourable. Here are our thoughts based on three key criteria: safety & professionalism, dive experience & environment, and guest support & logistics.
Read MoreThe PADI Advanced Open Water course is where you build real diving confidence. You refine your buoyancy, expand your limits, and learn to dive with control in a range of conditions. If you want training that prepares you for diving anywhere in the world, Nusa Lembongan is the place.
Read MoreEven in the dry season, tropical weather can surprise you. One minute it’s blazing sunshine, the next it’s a full downpour. It’s part of island life! And honestly, it’s not such a bad thing. The rain cools things down, keeps the island lush, and gives you a good reason to slow the pace. But it helps to be prepared. Whether you’re here for diving, relaxing, or just exploring, it’s smart to have a few rainy day options up your sleeve.
Here’s how to make the most of rainy days in Nusa Lembongan.
Read MoreOne of the best things about diving is how close it brings you to marine life. You’re not just watching nature from a distance, you’re in it. Floating over coral, cruising in the current beside turtles, or finning through schools of fish feels magical. But with that privilege comes responsibility. Coral reefs and marine ecosystems are fragile, and divers play a big role in protecting them.
Read MoreYou’ve got your swimsuit, flip-flops, and sunnies packed. Great start. But if you want your holiday to be truly stress-free, there are a few items people never think to bring until they’re already on the island. These are the little things that can make a big difference, whether you’re diving, snorkelling, or just soaking up the island vibes.
Read MoreAs divers, we’ve all seen it.
A plastic bottle wedged in the reef. A fishing line wrapped around a bommie. A single-use food wrapper drifting by on a drift dive.
It’s frustrating…but you’re not powerless. As a diver, you’re uniquely positioned to make a difference. And Dive Against Debris is one way to turn that frustration into action, and give back to the ocean.
Read MoreYou’re coming to the Nusa Islands and wondering: should I stay on Nusa Lembongan or Nusa Penida? The short answer: both islands share the same dive sites. What makes them different is the lifestyle and vibe you’ll get on land.
Read MoreIf you’re planning a scuba diving trip to Bali, Nusa Penida should be at the top of your list. Known for its crystal-clear waters, thriving coral reefs, and exciting marine life, scuba diving in Nusa Penida offers one of the most unforgettable underwater experiences in Indonesia.
Read MoreAnswering some of your most popular questions regarding doing the PADI Instructor Development course with Blue Corner Dive on Nusa Lembongan Bali. Join us at our beach side location for your PADI Professional Development
Read MoreBali’s “Top Dive Sites” that doesn’t include Crystal Bay. Located on the northwest side of the island, Crystal Bay is the most frequented dive site in the channel between Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Penida. Like many of the sites around the Nusa Islands, Crystal Bay has the potential to subject divers to strong currents and thermoclines, but is perfectly safe for new divers under appropriate supervision.
Read MoreAs we all know drinking and diving go hand in hand! From sunset beers to snorkel tests, it’s very important for Divemasters to know the best places to knock back a pint when the occasion demands. Here’s a list of five places to go to on the island that’ve been tried and tested by some of staff and students:
Read MoreLet’s start at the beginning and ask the question: why would you want to be a divemaster? Yeah, sure it’s a cool title and all, but it’s so much more than that! A lot of people believe it’s simply a stepping-stone towards becoming an instructor and that it will inevitably lead to a teaching role, but this really isn’t the case. It can open more doors and options than most people think!
Read MoreIt goes without saying that we started December’s Marine Megafauna week at Nusa Penida’s world famous Manta Point. Situated towards the lower end of the island’s south-west coast, the Manta Point dive site attracts thousands of divers each year due to almost guaranteed daily manta sightings for divers and snorkellers alike.
Read MoreCalling all Nusa newcomers! Are you planning a trip to the Nusa Islands? Read on to discover insider tips for travelling to, from and in between the islands!
Read MoreMassive corals have been found to grow at elevated rates through a process called micro-fragmentation. Donor corals (usually boulder or massive species) are cut into small fragments of only a few coral polyps in size, then placed in close proximity to one another which significantly stimulates coral growth rates (Page et al. 2018).
Read MoreCOVID-19 has changed the world as we know it. The novel coronavirus has quarantined people, closed country borders, and halted businesses around the world.
Read MoreIf you’re a diver, you love the ocean. You’ve also probably recognized that our oceans, and their inhabitants, are in danger. Plastic pollution, rising temperatures, and over-tourism have destroyed reefs and marine life around the world.
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