Not all dives are created equal, and certainly, they are not all for everyone. Before you dive into this st...

Scuba DivingEnvironment

When it comes to your diving bucket list, it is hard to beat encountering the ocean’s giants. From whales a...

Scuba DivingTravel

Europe boasts some stunning dive sites, offering everything from dramatic underwater caves to vibrant coral...

Scuba DivingTravel

Europe is one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, famous for its food, culture, architecture, ...

Scuba DivingTravel

Half of the world may still be covered in snow and ice during February, but that means the other half is st...

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The holidays are upon us, and what better thing to do to escape the hustle and bustle of this busy season t...

Scuba DivingMyDiveGuideTravel

What happens when a love for the ocean meets a passion for photography? You get an award-winning underwater...

Scuba DivingEnvironment

When you think of the fastest animals in the world your mind probably goes to the cheetah or the ostrich… b...

Environment

Marine Protected Areas safeguard a small percentage of the world’s marine areas; they are put in place to e...

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Big news, animal lovers! We have just launched our brand new SSI Marine Mammal Ecology course, where you ca...

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If you are thinking of planning a diving trip any time soon, there is no better place to venture than Ocean...

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For a dive trip with a difference, you cannot beat exploring the world’s lesser-known dive locations. Betwe...

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From exploring icy Arctic waters to cruising paradise islands few tourists know about, there are some incre...

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The world is truly your oyster as an experienced diver! You have perfected your skills, are confident in th...

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Sitting in the open ocean and washed by ever-changing currents, the Socorro Islands are a paradise for mari...

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Ice diving in Antarctica or the Arctic is ideal for adventurous divers looking for a challenge and exceptio...

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A winter trip to the Norwegian ArcticWhen the days get shorter and the temperatures drop below zero, an inc...

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Mola mola or sunfish might be easy to identify, thanks to their unusual looks and habit of lounging at the ...

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WDC encourages travelers to avoid dolphinariumsThere are a total of four dolphinariums in the Canary Island...

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Nothing can ruin a day’s diving faster than a bout of motion sickness, but it needn’t stop you from joining...

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South Africa: What are you doing? South Africa is blessed! There is hardly another country on Earth that...

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SeaWorld will stop its breeding programme for orcas with immediate effect, said its CEO Joel Manby last wee...

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An endangered population of wild killer whales in the Salish Sea (between Vancouver Island and Washington S...

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