Diving is an expensive hobby, as my mum likes to remind me. Even in Bali, which is usually cheaper, it can cost you €100 for 2 dives. So, when I heard that you can go diving in Amed and Tulamben for €2, I was very excited! Is it too good to be true? Well, there’s …
In January 2022, I embarked on a journey out to a small island called Nusa Penida near Bali, Indonesia, to do my Divemaster with IOP (Indo Ocean Project). I already had my Open Water and Advanced diving certifications so I planned on doing my Rescue Diver and Divemaster while there. I arrived when Indonesia was …
Last year, I left Ireland for Indonesia. I had signed up for an 8-week internship to become a conservation Divemaster with Indo Ocean Project, a conservation organisation that trains SCUBA divers up to a professional standard. Having just finished my masters in Marine Conservation, it seemed like the perfect step for me to take. Being …
