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Diving on Cozumel: The Perfect Return into the Blue!

After a long stretch with no logged dives for me, considering the pandemic that’s been putting the travel world on hold for the past 2 years and the fact that I don’t do cold water diving, it’s been a wonderful … Continue reading →

Travelling and diving again in the midst of a pandemic

I’m so very happy to be writing these lines as I am sitting in an airplane, on my way to an exotic destination for the first time in more than two years. Needless to say that with the scuba diving … Continue reading →

Top 5 Dive Sites for Snorkeling in Indonesia

Guest post by Claire from Remote & Afloat In 2017 I made a life-changing decision to embark on an epic journey around South East Asia, in search of some of the world’s richest coral reefs. At the heart of my … Continue reading →

Why you will love diving Myanmar's Mergui archipelago

Guest post by Camille from The Smiling Seahorse Every scuba diver wishes to one day be the first person to blow bubbles on a new dive site, but the reality of it is that there are very few remaining places … Continue reading →

Czech Diving Equipment Manufacturer Uses Expertise to Help Create Medical Ventilators

This article is from the wonderful initiative of CoroVent, a team of programmers, scientists, and technicians in the Czech Republic that have been putting their skills together in order to develop medical ventilators. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to … Continue reading →

Best scuba diving movies and documentaries - Travel while quarantined - COVID-19

Since a lot of us are going to be quarantined in order to stop the propagation of the now sadly famous Coronavirus, we figured we can still travel from behind our screens! Of course, the situation is frustrating for many, … Continue reading →

Full-face versus regular diving & snorkeling masks

Despite all the raising controversy surrounding the full-face masks, they are clearly becoming more and more trendy in the snorkeling and scuba diving world these days. Some people are calling the full-face masks dangerous while others are loving it… so … Continue reading →

Scuba Diving in Eilat, Israel: Austin's Experience

Guest post by Austin Tuwiner In terms of pure aquatic life, Eilat isn’t going to be as diverse as somewhere like Indonesia or Thailand. But don’t let that stop you from coming here. Diving in Eilat was an incredible experience … Continue reading →

Diving Australia - The Ningaloo Reef or the Great Barrier Reef?

We can’t be everywhere at once, and so sometimes we have fellow divers keeping us, and you, informed about the best diving spots, trends and much more. Plus, what is better than having a local diver sharing tips about scuba … Continue reading →

Diving in Hawaii: Maui and Molokini Crater

Sometimes I get off my computer screen and right into the deep blue, and it was that time of the year a couple of weeks ago. Indeed, I flew to Hawaii for fun vacation time and took this opportunity to … Continue reading →

Off the beaten path in Bali: Explore and Dive!

The island of Bali is a world renowned travel destination that stands out quite a bit from the rest of Indonesia. Indeed, Bali tends to be thought of as a destination on itself since there’s so much to see and … Continue reading →

Quitting the 9 to 5 job to become a dive instructor - True Story!

Guest post brought to you by Lionel Kobi I was always very much an indoor dweller. Sure, I like sports and going outside on occasion. But I always came to life behind at least two 22 inch monitors. My career … Continue reading →

Scuba diving and overcoming seasickness!

It’s a fact that scuba divers generally spend more time on a boat than under the boat, and this is were the seasickness problem roots. Whether it is because one suffers from seasickness in general, or because one heads out … Continue reading →

The Top 3 Marine Reserves in the Canary Islands

Guest Post by Sophie | Leagues Ahead Diving Gran Canaria The Canary Islands are renowned for having some of the best scuba diving sites in Europe. With warm crystal clear water, impressive volcanic rock formations and over 550 different species … Continue reading →

Drift diving: the Essentials & Best Dive Sites!

Drift diving: the essentials & the best dives! Did you ever wonder what it would feel like to fly underwater? Divers that describe their drift diving experience often say it’s like gliding underwater. It sure sounds like an interesting type … Continue reading →

8 Tips for Beginner Divers

In the midst of summer, the water sports are what we love to do best, aren’t they? Indeed, scuba diving and snorkeling are often brought up to the top of the list for many travelers! Scuba diving is an amazing … Continue reading →

Summer diving in Europe!

Just off the plane from my first travel in the Balkans, I realize that I need to start planning my summer around Europe… and to decide where I will dive in Europe! Indeed, whether it is the darker blue of … Continue reading →

All about the 5 most dangerous sea creatures!

Are you one of those individuals fascinated by the marine world, with a thing for extreme sports, but a desire to stay safe? Watching videos of shark attacks and lurking online to find articles about the sea life that can … Continue reading →

The World’s 5 Best Diving Destinations by Oyster Diving

Guest post by Rachel Kerr Have you ever experience the sheer joy of diving in open water? Experts say that 71% of our planet is made up of water, so it’s understandable that so many of us want to explore … Continue reading →

Everything you want to know about liveaboard diving cruises!

The scuba diving industry has been expanding quite rapidly during the last few years. Indeed, there are more divers everyday, exploring every bit of the world. Following the trend is the liveaboard industry. The basic definition of a liveaboard vessel … Continue reading →

5 reasons to dive in the Philippines

I’m still not sure how and why, but the Philippines are often overlooked by traveler exploring South East Asia. Indeed, most travelers and divers I met along the way have never touched base on any of these beautiful islands. Let’s … Continue reading →

Solo Diving : Yes or No?

Scuba diving is mostly a social sport as it involves a somewhat crowded boat, and a dive buddy. The dive buddy is a major part of all scuba diving certification courses. Indeed, you’re taught underwater team work and to always … Continue reading →

Best 5 Off-the-Beaten-Path Scuba Diving Destinations

I know this blog post might make everybody’s scuba diving bucket list much longer than it already is, but the curious ones will sure be happy. Plus, the seasoned scuba divers will be probably discover some destinations they might not … Continue reading →

10 Most Luxurious Liveaboard Boats in the World!

Liveaboard dive boats are nothing like big cruise ships and we think that’s why they are so well loved by divers, and everyone else too! Indeed, these dive cruise vessels are often like floating hotels with dive centers on-board! You … Continue reading →

10 Tips to be a Responsible Scuba Diver

Scuba diving is an amazing sport to us, humans, but what does the marine life think about us invading their habitat? Is it amazing for the fish and corals? Not always. It isn’t easy to admit, but it’s the truth: … Continue reading →