Guest blogger, Stan Bugg, DAN Asia-Pacific Director and Instructor, presents some top tips, and Diveplanit’s own correspondent Simon, provides the contrasting real life experiences, like the time he didn’t do a buddy check and stepped off a boat without his mask on!
Ever thought of an underwater wedding? – In Trang in Thailand, couples come from all over the country and often different countries to scuba dive to their underwater wedding beneath the waves
Solomon Islands wreck diving provides plenty of interesting wrecks at recreational scuba diving depths. These include planes, submarines, and freighters.
Small ship cruises are becoming more and more popular as a holiday choice, as an easy way to combine a passion for travel and a passion for diving.
We’ve been left behind on the Great Barrier Reef 50 km from the nearest land. A wave of tranquillity hits. Silence is golden.
Here are a 10 top tips from Divers Alert Network, to help you help you plan a dive holiday and stay safe.
This Silverseas expedition cruise takes in whale watching in Kaikoura, through Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island to the Solomon’s pristine reefs.
Thinking of a holiday where you can go diving and a lot more besides? Maybe somewhere where you could take your partner and your teenage kids? Even get them all introduced to diving in a place with guaranteed good vis and plenty to see?
7 steps to get ready for your next underwater adventure, including checking over the scuba gear, and looking for some new places to dive.
I love any opportunity get up close and personal with megafauna: sharks, rays and turtles. So the Shark Dive Xtreme experience on offer at Manly Sea Life Sanctuary, which allows you to get close enough for eye contact, certainly appeals.