Getting to Komodo from Bali is a great option for a memorable island-hopping holiday, especially if you have a penchant for exotic nature, discovery and the great outdoors. The Komodo National Park and its three islands – Komodo, Rinca and Padar – is a world heritage site, home to the world’s largest lizards or ‘dragons’. … Continue reading KOMODO ISLAND
Category: Island
MENJANGAN ISLAND
Menjangan Island is part of the West Bali National Park. You can cross over to this small island by boat from the port of Labuhan Lalang near Pemuteran Beach in North Bali. The island spans around 38 sq km, with savannahs housing the rare Javan rusa deer (Menjangan in Indonesian) and which gave the island … Continue reading MENJANGAN ISLAND
GILI MENO ISLAND
Gili Meno is the most relaxing of the 3 Gili Islands. Meno truly sets itself apart from the other two islands bordering it, both in terms of features and characteristics. It offers more preserved nature, with very low-key nightlife thanks to a local island village administrative ruling that puts a ban on late night music. … Continue reading GILI MENO ISLAND
GILI AIR ISLAND
Gili Air is where you can find luxury and a more upscale scene among the 3 Gili Islands, and it’s often considered the alternative holiday island escape after the more popular Gili Trawangan. It has a great combination of white sand and crystal clear waters that are favourited by divers and snorkelers, as well as … Continue reading GILI AIR ISLAND
NUSA LEMBONGAN ISLAND
Nusa Lembongan is a small holiday island destination 20 km off the southeast coast of mainland Bali. You can reach it with a 45-minute boat ride from Sanur Beach or Benoa Harbour. It’s a lot quieter than the south of Bali, making it a great place to go for a quiet, relaxing break. Often referred … Continue reading NUSA LEMBONGAN ISLAND
NUSA CENINGAN ISLAND
Nusa Ceningan Island is the smallest of Bali’s 3 Nusa islands, located between the more popular Nusa Lembongan and the larger and more exotic Nusa Penida. The island is often visited in combination with a trip to Nusa Lembongan, as they're conveniently connected by an iconic yellow suspension bridge that you can cross on foot, … Continue reading NUSA CENINGAN ISLAND
GILI TRAWANGAN ISLAND
Gili Trawangan is the largest and most popular of the 3 Gilis, thanks to its well-established infrastructure that preceded the other two islands in the group: Meno and Air. Therefore, if you’re a first-timer, you can opt for Trawangan as your first ‘landing point’, where you can enjoy most of the action. It has the … Continue reading GILI TRAWANGAN ISLAND
NUSA PENIDA ISLAND
Nusa Penida is the largest and most exotic of the three Nusa Islands, thanks to its collection of unique Hindu temples and picturesque natural features of cliff formations and lagoons. Lately, the island’s best known as the new sanctuary of the once endangered Bali Starling following a highly successful captive breeding program of the bird, … Continue reading NUSA PENIDA ISLAND