Snorkelling with Turtles in the Gili Islands

Worldwide, there are only seven recognised species of sea turtle, and the Gili Islands are home to two of them! These are the Hawskbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and the Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). While some people may think a sea turtle is just a sea turtle, there are several differences to spot between…

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Snorkelling with manta rays in Nusa Penida

I you’re like me and snorkelling with manta rays is on your bucket list, then Nusa Penida is the place to visit. Two types of manta rays are found in our oceans, manta alfredi and manta birostris . M. alfredi can easily be found off the shores of Nusa Penida and reach up to 5.5…

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