The GoPro camera has dramatically changed the way scuba divers capture video/photos over the past two years. The new GoPro camera offers near production quality video and is only a fraction of the size and cost of other cameras on the market. Their latest edition, the Hero3, has finally included a flat lens, which comes […]
White Manta Liveaboard Review My husband and I went for a week on the white manta liveaboard leaving from port Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia. Everything was really well organized and very clean on board, the boat is pretty new. We had the suite, so, king-size bed, big window and a private bathroom, air-condition. There were […]
Underwater Metal Detector Guest Post by Daniel Bernzweig. Scuba diving is a sport for thrill-seekers, world explorers and marine-life enthusiasts. Perhaps you’ve already chalked up some trophy dives in exotic locations such as Cozumel, Turks and Caicos or the Great Barrier Reef. Many lifelong divers say that shipwreck diving is the grand-daddy of all underwater […]
Actually diving is more than just a hobby. Others do it for a living. If you love SCUBA diving and you are passionate about it, maybe it’s time to take it to the next level. Why not consider getting a career related to SCUBA diving? How about earning a living while doing what you love? […]
Most people go SCUBA diving for pleasure or simply to get respite and recharge their batteries from tedious corporate day jobs. But above all else, SCUBA diving is an amazing way to experience the magnificence of the underwater world, especially for nature lovers. If you absolutely love SCUBA diving and you are passionate about nature […]
Paul just send me his trip report about scuba diving the Busselton Jetty in Western Australia. I really would like to thank him for his useful feedback. If you would like also to publish your trip report, send me an email. Diving Busselton Jetty, Western Australia I have dived wrecks, walls, drop offs, canyons, cleaning […]
Nowadays, tourism has become one of the leading industries in the market, with people planning and wanting to travel more for their much anticipated vacation. Regardless of age and sex, SCUBA diving can undeniably be one of the favourite activities for everyone in the family! I’m pretty sure most divers out there, “including me”, know […]
Diving full of emotions in the Komodo Islands! To dive in the Komodo National Park has always been a dream of mine. Many divers have told me their stories from previous trips and still speak with such excitement and passion when they talk about their adventures in the Sunda Islands. On my own journey to […]
3 dream destinations to learn how to dive! If you are looking for the ideal destination and you have the money to be able to spend, here are my top 3 dive spots for scuba dive training: Learn in Koh Tao, Thailand This is the best place to learn how to dive if you are […]
Polynesia is a place of beauty… pure untouched beauty! It is beautiful both under the water, out of the water, on the beach and also from the sky! The 220 islands that make up Polynesia are spread over an area the size of Europe! The plane is thus the main means of transport required to […]
Retouch your underwater photos with Photoshop ! I am far from an expert in underwater photography. However for high quality photos, I definitely understand the importance of investing in a good compact waterproof camera as well as underwater housing for your camera (which are generally around the same price as the camera!). Photos using the […]
Historical campaign — 2012 This article records a Greenpeace campaign from 2012. Its original petition and campaign links are no longer available; it is not a current call to sign that petition. Link status reviewed 13 October 2026. Greenpeace International launched an emergency petition for the Great Barrier Reef during the campaign described below, raising […]
First dive, the famous Tiputa Pass at Rangiroa! Here is the story of my exceptional dives on Rangiroa Atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. So to start this journey, first a little bit of geography. Rangiroa is here (below)! And more precisely the Rangiroa atoll looks like this with two passes: My good […]
The famous Tiputa Pass at Rangiroa The Tiputa Pass may just be one of the best diving sites in the world! This little piece of paradise is located in the Rangiroa Atoll in French Polynesia in the Tuamotu Archipelago, making it the main diving spot of Rangiroa Atoll with the amazing Avatoru Pass. This dive […]
So, where is the most beautiful beach in the world? A question often asked but one where the response can only be subjective. Personally, I am not a huge fan of the beaches back home in France, too many people, not enough coconut trees ;-). During my trip in Polynesia on the atoll of Fakarava […]
At Divezone.net, after diving all over the place and travelling to remote destinations, we are perhaps even more aware of the importance of preserving our great planet from being slowly destroyed. Unfortunately, the planet’s oceans are threatened by enormous (and invisible!) human pollution. Check out this interesting graphic about the pollution of our Oceans to […]
Download your very own Divezone Underwater screensaver! Recently, I went searching for a scuba diving or a fish tank screensaver with tropical fish for my computer but I couldn’t find any! The screensavers I found were either demo version or fake ones that seems to be freewares but in reality are full of spywares or […]
Scuba Diving and Underwater Wallpapers for your desktop or phone! Maybe you have been using the same computer wallpaper for a little while and need something to inspire you? Well, we would like to give you the opportunity to dive underwater every time you switch on your PC or Mac! In order to do this, […]
Dive report, Diving Belongas Bay in Lombok When people talk about diving in Lombok, many think of the three paradise islands – Gili Air, Meno and Trawangan. However, these are not the only spots worth exploring. Lombok has so much to offer… If you are an experienced diver, venture towards the South of Lombok, where […]
I would like to share a story about diving on Yap Island with you. However I will not write about Yap’s famous Manta Rays or those amazing shark dives you can do at Vertigo. I want to talk about colorful, tiny little creatures, coming out at dusk to celebrate life – you may have guessed […]
Socorro Island is located in Pacific, west coast of Mexico. This untouched island features deep drop offs and an amazing marine life. Giant Oceanic Manta Rays are really friendly and come to play with divers! A dream come true!!! This video has been shot by Darek Sepiolo, one of the best underwater photographer in the […]
We welcome our first guest author Gary Ward, to tell us about his diving trip to Los Gigantes in Tenerife. If you also want to share an article or blog post about your favourite diving experience, just flick us an email to hello@divezone.net and we will be happy to publish your article! Los Gigantes Dive Review […]
This shot was taken in Guadalupe Island, West Coast of Mexico. This is actually one of the best places in the world to observe Great White Sharks with great conditions and visibility. Picture by Aldo Ferrucci.
Bali underwater in high definition: 5 intense minutes of beautiful moments underwater. This video showcases most of the common and not-so-common fishes spotted around Bali: Bumphead parrot fish, sharks, Mola mola, barracuda, scorpionfish, and dozens more. If you plan (or hope) to travel there, check out our comprehensive Diving Bali review. The review contains all […]
The following video was shot over a few nights which captures the beauty of what is going on daily (and at night!) in the reefs around the world. Wakatobi is a remote island with only one hotel available on site. In Wakatobi there is not much to do apart from the beach… and some of […]
