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The best scuba diving in Bunaken, Lembeh and Bangka

Whether you’re after exceptional muck diving and underwater photography, stunning sandy beaches, ...

Jun 17, 2024

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Luxury dive resorts in Indonesia

At ZuBlu we strive to help scuba divers and snorkelers explore world-class scuba destinations in ...

Jun 17, 2024

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The legendary muck diving of the Lembeh Strait

Unlock the secrets of Indonesia’s muck diving capital, complete with tips on the very best dive ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Everything you need to know before diving Bunaken National Park

Established in 1991, Bunaken National Park was one of Indonesia’s first protected marine areas, ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Learn to dive in Bali

It's no secret that Bali in Indonesia is home to some of the best diving on the planet. But, what ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Diving the USS Liberty wreck in Tulamben, Bali

The USS Liberty wreck has put north Bali – specifically, the small village of Tulamben – firmly ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Diving the Banda Sea on board a liveaboard

Have you ever heard of the Banda Crossing? This is one of the best liveaboard adventures in the ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Discover Menjangan Island’s best diving

Despite being one of Bali’s first widely-recognised scuba diving destinations, Menjangan Island is...

Jun 14, 2024

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Best dive sites in Nusa Lembongan, Penida and Ceningan

Located just off Bali’s southeastern coast, Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida and Nusa Ceningan are home...

Jun 14, 2024

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Best dive sites in Bali

Bali is Indonesia’s tourism hotspot, and was amongst the first of the country’s islands to be ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Best dive sites in Bunaken National Park

Home to some of Indonesia’s best wall diving, and a major part of the exceptional underwater ...

Jun 14, 2024

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Alor's top dive sites

Deep in the heart of the Coral Triangle, in one of the planet’s most biodiverse regions, Alor and ...

Jun 13, 2024

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Liveaboard diving in Komodo – know before you go

We reveal why a liveaboard is the ideal way to experience the incredible diving of the Komodo ...

Jun 10, 2024

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Best charter yacht itineraries in Indonesia

Drawing on our expert local knowledge of charter itineraries, we’ve selected some of the best ...

Jun 10, 2024

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Indonesia’s best reef diving

With over 17,000 islands spread across the Coral Triangle – a region famed for its biodiversity ...

Jun 10, 2024

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Indonesia's top-rated liveaboards

The many islands of Indonesia are a hotspot for liveaboard scuba safaris, with a fleet of phinisis ...

Jun 10, 2024

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The best luxury charter yachts in Indonesia

As a nation renowned for its hospitality and revered for its seafaring expertise, no country in the ...

Jun 05, 2024

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Manta ray seasons in Indonesia

Indonesia is one of the best places in the world to encounter manta rays and regularly offers scuba ...

Jun 05, 2024

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How to get to remote dive destinations in Indonesia

The scattered islands of Indonesia may not be as isolated as they once were, but negotiating this ...

Jun 05, 2024

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Indonesia’s best dive resorts

Having traveled and dived extensively throughout Indonesia, and helped thousands of guests to do the...

Jun 05, 2024

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Unmissable diving and snorkelling experiences in Indonesia

If you’re planning your next diving or snorkelling holiday in Indonesia and looking for some ...

May 31, 2024

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Best liveaboard itineraries in Indonesia

Having dived extensively throughout Indonesia, the ZuBlu team have learned a great deal about the ...

May 30, 2024

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Top rated liveaboards in the Komodo National Park

Want to know which of the many dive liveaboards currently sailing in Komodo is right for your next ...

May 28, 2024

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Scuba diving in Raja Ampat – from a dive resort or liveaboard?

Raja Ampat is one of the planet's best scuba diving destinations and visitors now have a wide ...

May 28, 2024

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The best liveaboards in Raja Ampat

Want to know which of the many dive liveaboards sailing in Raja Ampat is right for you? To help you ...

May 28, 2024

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Indonesia's best volcano dives

Coming up from a dive on many a site in Indonesia and one thing you will notice are volcanoes. The ...

May 17, 2024

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10 Simple ways to reduce plastic waste

Plastics were once seen as miraculous materials that catered perfectly to our culture of convenience...

May 02, 2024

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Scuba diving to dream about

These truly exceptional scuba experiences never fail to impress, regardless of whether a diver is a ...

Apr 27, 2024

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Scuba diver's guide to ocean sunfish

Sunfish – or mola mola – are animals of extremes. They are the world’s heaviest bony fish, ...

Apr 25, 2024

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Easy dive travel in Southeast Asia

Looking for a world-class dive holiday from Asia without the hassle of a long-haul flight? Well, ...

Apr 25, 2024

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Best muck diving destinations in Southeast Asia and Australasia

From the incredible critter dive sites in the Lembeh Strait, to Anilao, Ambon and Alor, dive in and ...

Apr 24, 2024

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The best places to scuba dive with turtles in SE Asia and the Maldives

These charismatic animals can be found throughout the world’s temperate and tropical oceans. Here ...

Apr 23, 2024

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The whale sharks of Borneo

Lying just 20 minutes by boat from Derawan, ‘Whale Shark Point’ is one of Kalimantan’s best ...

Apr 23, 2024

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Maratua Island – Borneo's secret dive destination

At the edge of the Derawan Archipelago, Maratua Island is a little-known dive destination that ...

Apr 22, 2024

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Scuba diving in Borneo

Borneo is home to some of the best scuba diving on the planet, as well as plenty more adventures on ...

Apr 22, 2024

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Where to dive with mantas in Southeast Asia and the Maldives

Discover the best places to dive with manta rays in Southeast Asia and the Maldives – one of the ...

Apr 22, 2024

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Best places to dive with sharks in Southeast Asia

Want to try shark diving but don’t know where to go? Or are you an experienced shark diver looking...

Apr 19, 2024

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Free guide to diving in Raja Ampat and West Papua

Want to explore the best dive sites in Raja Ampat and the Bird’s Head Seascape? Download your free...

Feb 09, 2024

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The Manta Trust and ZuBlu

ZuBlu is proud to announce our latest partnership with The Manta Trust, the world’s foremost manta...

Aug 28, 2023

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Free Philippines dive destination guide

Planning a trip to dive and explore the beautiful islands of the Philippines? We’ve put together a...

Aug 15, 2023

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Top five things to do in Bali on a diving holiday

As a diver, you'll likely want to spend as much time as possible underwater during a trip. But you ...

May 25, 2023

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First ever confirmed manta ray nursery discovered in Raja Ampat’s Wayag Lagoon

As reported by the Bird’s Head Seascape Initiative, research undertaken since 2013 and published ...

Aug 12, 2022

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Private dive getaways you don’t want to miss

Here at ZuBlu, we help make diving dreams come true. We’ve compiled this incredible list of ...

Nov 22, 2021

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Free Indonesia dive destination guide

Ready to explore the best tropical diving in the world? Download ZuBlu’s free comprehensive guide ...

Nov 11, 2021

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Free guide to the best diving in Bali Indonesia

Planning a diving trip to Bali, Indonesia’s top dive travel destination? Download ZuBlu’s free ...

Nov 11, 2021

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Serena from Indo Ocean Project - An Ecoventures Interview

We talked with Serena Stean, the programme director at Indo Ocean Project about her research and ...

May 26, 2021

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Misool Eco Resort’s conservation success

Promoted as an example of ‘best practice’ ecotourism by the Sustainable Development Goals Help ...

Nov 23, 2020

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Plastic, plastic, so much plastic - can a viral video change how we view ocean waste?

On the 3rd of March, 2018, British diver Rich Horner filmed himself swimming through a sea of ...

Aug 11, 2020

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Seraya Secrets - Bali muck diving, part 1

Situated a few kilometres east of Tulamben, a gently curving bay and black sand beach marks what was...

Aug 11, 2020

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Secret Bay - Bali muck diving, part 3

The last of Bali's spectacular muck sites is about as far from the hustle and bustle of south Bali ...

Aug 11, 2020

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Puri Jati - Bali muck diving, part 2

Imagine a featureless sand plain, crisscrossed by drag marks from fishing nets and dotted with ...

Jun 26, 2020

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Biorock - the future of reef restoration

Grab a mask, snorkel and some fins, and swim out from the beach at Pemuteran, Bali, and you will ...

Jun 26, 2020