Stories from the shore

  • AWARE Week 2026

    2026-08-15

    AWARE Week 2026 Lets talk about it PADI AWARE Week 2026: Everybody Can Make a Difference 🌊💙 12–20 SEPTEMBER 2026 We love diving because it gives us a front-row seat to one of the most incredible places on Earth —…

  • Hello from Bali, after all these years

    2026-06-27

    This is the first time we’re writing to you from our new home in Bali. Many of you have known us for years Introducing you to: This is the first time we’re writing to you from our new home in Bali. Many of you have…

  • Top 10 Excursions in North Bali

    2026-06-23

    Looking for things to do in North Bali beyond the dive sites? You are in the right corner of the island. Introducing you to: Looking for things to do in North Bali beyond the dive sites? You are in the right corner of the…

  • Macro Diving in Tulamben and Seraya: A Photographer's Cheat Sheet for North Bali

    2026-05-12

    Macro Diving in Tulamben and Seraya: A Photographer's Cheat Sheet for North Bali Tulamben gets its reputation from the Liberty wreck. What it also deserves a reputation for is what is happening on the black sand around our dive area in…

  • The Boga Wreck: Bali's Best-Kept Wreck Secret, 100 Metres Off the Beach

    2026-05-08

    The Boga Wreck: Bali's Best-Kept Wreck Secret, 100 Metres Off the Beach One hundred metres off the beach in Kubu, a 45-metre Indonesian cargo ship sits in eighteen to thirty-six metres of water with a Volkswagen Beetle still strapped…

  • Diving the USAT Liberty Wreck: A 2026 Guide for Smart Divers

    2026-05-03

    Diving the USAT Liberty Wreck: A 2026 Guide for Smart Divers The USAT Liberty sits thirty metres off the black-sand beach in Tulamben, and she has been Bali's most famous dive site for the better part of two decades. The 120-metre US…

  • Welcome to the ABW Blog

    2026-04-29

    Today's the day... Today's the day. We started a blog. If you got here through our newsletter, you already know us. If you found this on the web first: we run a small dive resort on the north-east coast of Bali, in a…