The Ogoh-ogoh parade Tonight is Leon’s favorite day of the year as it’s the parade of the Ogoh-Ogoh! On the eve of Nyepi (the day of silence) these monster like effigies are exhibited all over Bali in the Ngrupuk parade. Ogoh-ogoh normally have the form of mythological...
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The Melasti ceremony Today in Bali is the Melasti ceremony which takes place 3 days before Nyepi the day of Silence. The Melasti ceremony is the biggest purification ritual in the Balinese Hindu calendar. It is performed as a ritual to cleanse the world from all the...
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Muck diving sites Bali Bali has some incredible muck diving sites for those avid macro photographers and Diving Indo has some amazing eagle eyed divemasters who have a talent of spotting the small stuff. Tulamben USAT Liberty wreck is home to Laureia Siagiani (Wally's squat lobster) discovered...
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Shark Release #3 The history About a year ago Zero Gravity Diving approached Diving Indo with their idea to assist Bali Sharks to release sharks back into the marine protected waters of Nusa Penida. Wanting to find out more and to be reassured that Bali Sharks was not...
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Tumpek Uduh Today is Tumpek Uduh in Bali. It is a holy day dedicated to the blessings of plants and trees, especially those that produce fruits and flowers. The coconut palm is of particular importance to the livelihood of the Balinese and in the South of Bali...
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