The Awakening Shark Dive, a new shark dive in Fiji’s Yasawa Islands operated by the Barefoot Kuata Island Resort is accessible to divers of all levels
Dive Fiji like never before with Captain Cook Cruises four-night Northern Yasawa and Tivua Island cruise and dive package aboard small ship cruise vessel MV Reef Endeavour.
No diver wants to think about decompression illness – and that’s part of the problem. Here’s a little reminder from DAN that calling for advice sooner rather than when it’s too late can make a big difference to treatment.
The third Australia International Dive Expo (AIDE) takes place on 10 & 11 September at the Royal Hall of Industries at Sydney’s Moore Park.
The inaugural Maumere Bay Festival & Underwater Photography Competition August 2016 attracted a field of 30 international photographers competing for substantial prizes in the compact & DSLR wide angle & macro photography competition. See some of their amazing pictures here.
One of the most common mistakes divers make is insufficient dive planning. Dive plans do not need to be complicated – in fact, often the simpler the better. DAN provides some pointers on the basics of a dive plan.
With more divers adventuring to far-flung locations in search of remote, untouched dive sites, DAN is managing incidents that present increasing challenges. Don’t be the one caught out without dive travel insurance.
I first dived the Adelaide just six months after she was scuttled in 2011. I went back recently to dive her again on the fifth anniversary of her submersion in April 2016 to see how the old girl had changed.
Divers Alert Network (DAN) provides expertise when and where you need it whether that’s sensible advice or emergency evacuation from a remote location. I certainly wouldn’t dive overseas without it.
You’re a committed diver, but your Significant Other doesn’t dive … not yet anyway … which is a real shame because otherwise you were getting on surprisingly well! It’s been a few months now, and though you’ve been…