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: we often negatively impact the marine flora and fauna. Actually, our footprint that we leave […]
Scuba diving is a technical sport, requiring a lot of time in learning and practicing. Also, it’s quite expensive, and not everyone is comfortable being 18 meters and more under the sea surface. So, if one of the above is your reason not to be a scuba diver, it’s alright! What about snorkeling though? The […]
The Caribbean are definitely a year round destination for tourists as the islands are known to have one of the best climate on earth. Scuba Divers are also attracted to the Caribbeans as the visibility is incredible all year, varying between 100ft and 150ft in most places. The very common belief that the Caribbeans are […]
Looking for some travel plans for the upcoming summer months? Divezone’s got your back with a list of the best scuba diving spots for the months of May, June, July and August (mostly)! Please note that some places are year-round scuba diving opportunities but as their “best months” match the summer period, we include them […]
Yes, you have read the headline correctly… Helicopter Diving. If you are a regular diver, like most of us here, you might think this is a crazy idea. On the other hand, if you are an unsatisfied adrenaline seeker, you might be thinking of Heli Diving for your next dose. Either way, it’s worth the […]
Best Similan liveaboard dive cruises 2017 Located in the heart of the Andaman Sea, the archipelago of the Similan Islands is a regular on the liveaboard routes in Thailand. The archipelago consists of nine granite islands with lush green flora. The underwater landscape of the archipelago is unique. As you explore, you will pass by […]
Best Great Barrier Reef liveaboard dive cruises Cairns outer reefs, Ribbon Reefs and Coral Sea extensions A liveaboard diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a highly recommended activity for any Scuba diver, or snorkeler, visiting Australia! The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth. It stretches along the east […]
Best Raja Ampat liveaboard dive cruises Raja Ampat is an exceptional cruise diving destination! Far from the major tourist areas of Indonesia, Raja Ampat offers an unprecedented marine biodiversity and allows Scuba divers to escape the crowds. Right in the heart of the Coral Triangle, the region promises a unique diving experience. Raja Ampat is an archipelago of over 1,500 islands with Misool, Salawati, Batanta and Waigeo […]
Best Komodo liveaboard dive cruises The Komodo Islands archipelago is a very well-known liveaboard diving destination. This region of Indonesia is much less crowded than the popular island of Bali. The Komodo National Park is full of wonders, and will undoubtedly find its place among your best travel memories! On the island of Komodo, you […]
Best Diving Centres & Diving Schools in London review London School of Diving London School of Diving. 11 Power Road, Chiswick, London, W4 5PT. Telephone: 0208 995 0002. Email: info@londonschoolofdiving.co.uk. Website:londonschoolofdiving.co.uk Opening hours: Monday – Thursday 10.00am to 18.00pm, Friday 10.00am to 17.30pm Saturday 9.00am to 17.30pm The London School of Diving (or LSD as it is also known) […]
| Written by Blane Perun | I have been diving throughout much of the Caribbean, and to date my visit to Roatán, Honduras has left with some of my best memories. Plus, I have some great recent diving shots. Roatán, nicknamed “The Big Island” is one of three islands north of Honduras. The others are Útila and […]
What does Diving in Cozumel Has to Offer ? Cozumel is one of the most beautiful places the Mexico’s east coast has to offer, especially for diving. Every diver in the world should have Cozumel on their bucket list. From walls, currents, caves, wrecks and huge marine life – Cozumel has it all! Plus visibility is incredible, […]
Researchers have found that some corals already have the genes to help tolerate a rise in water temperature due to global warming. In addition to being naturally beautiful, coral reefs are crucial to the health of the oceans and the world as a whole. Coral reefs are home to countless species of organisms. These reefs […]
Komodo Islands Dive Report The WAOW was beautiful and my friends and I took the superior cabins which was very large. On top of that, there was a decent wifi access on the boat that reached our room so we can still upload our dive photos during our rest times. For a luxury boat, the […]
Maldives Dive Report MV Duke of York was a mix of comfort and style. The vessel was modern, clean, well-kept, spacious and the beds were crisp and neat. Food was excellent as they served fresh fish, vegetables, fruits, salads, soda, tea, coffee and spirits. We usually dined outside on the deck area which was also […]
Most Beautiful Liveaboards in Indonesia Wondering what are the best liveaboards in Indonesia?! Find below our selection for 2015!
The first to go, were the dive tables, replaced by dive computers that calculate your bottom time based on your actual profile; Then we saw the digital cameras replace the photographic film cameras, and now it is time for another piece of diver’s equipment to make room for a more modern and sophisticated solution: the […]
Top 10 Asia Dive Spots
Most tourists would agree that Europe is a remarkable place for historic landmarks, as well as artwork which spans from classical all the way to the modern era. The land is also known for its stunning natural scenery, ranging from flower-covered plains to glorious peaks. Credit: Jon Milnes But when it comes to the underwater […]
Why Seahorses? Dive almost anywhere along a coast from the southern most point of Australia to the northern most point of Ireland and you could have a chance of spotting a seahorse. These incredibly unique fish are found almost all over the world, yet many divers have never even seen one. Godelieve Claes_GuyLian Seahorses […]
Once you have experienced scuba diving, it is hard to imagine doing anything else when it comes time for taking a holiday. Diving locations such as Hawaii, Bahamas, Greece, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Maldives and Seychelles are every diver’s dream. There are many ways to begin a dive; from the beach or rocky shore, or from […]
This device allows you to do what the hell you want in the water! Brilliant! To the untrained eye of the average scuba diver or instructor, the above device may appear to be an underwater camera; a relatively common digital device found in most people’s mobile phones, contained in a watertight housing, allowing you to […]
Maldives features some of the most exquisite marine environments on Earth. Laden with coral reefs and sandy atolls, there is every reason to go on a diving trip to the Maldives. Witnessing the underwater realm of this remote location is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The fish species are diverse and coloured in every spectrum. Striped or […]
Shawn and Abegailare both PADI Advanced Open Water certified divers with about 120 logged dives. They are from Singapore and are planning to move to Melbourne, Australia permanently. They are looking forward to diving there and hopefully doing a cage dive with the Great Whites! Their previous dive destinations include the Similan Islands in the […]
The Scuba Monkey Speaks… In the last few decades the number of people who are Scuba Diving has increased. The PADI statistics state that the number of certified divers (under their agency) in 2012 were just over 21 million people. That’s quite a lot. To give you some sense of perspective the number of PADI […]
