As divers, we experience the beauty of the oceans, from vibrant coral reefs to thriving seagrass beds. Yet,...

Scuba DivingEnvironment

Standing on the shores of Kea, gazing out over the Aegean Sea, it’s hard not to be transported back in time...

Technical Diving

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

Scuba DivingEnvironment

"The ocean looks so different from when I first started diving". If you have met someone who has been in th...

Scuba DivingTravel

Some of the most extraordinary dives happen when you least expect them. You might witness something you nev...

Scuba DivingTravel

Diving as a family can be a great bonding experience. There is nothing more emotional than coming up from a...

Scuba DivingSSI News

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the SSI Global Ambassador Program, featuring nine extraordinary i...

Scuba DivingFreedivingTechnical DivingSSI News

Scuba diving is a fun and educational adventure that can be particularly rewarding for children. Introducin...

Scuba DivingFamily

If you asked the average person to do a word association between "disease" and the year "2020," one very ob...

Scuba DivingSSI News

Besides the main diving and snorkeling equipment (wetsuit, fins, mask, etc.), there are some smaller, less ...

Extended Range

Cozumel’s Caribbean waters boast next-level visibility and vibrant blue hues, certainly in part due to the ...

Scuba DivingTravel

Dive Gear, check! But what about your safety net? From BCDs to dive computers, most of us have our typical ...

SSI News

It is tempting to believe that we have already uncovered everything there is to know about our planet, espe...

Scuba DivingSSI News

SSI is rapidly growing and expanding, and with the current ‘We Want You’ promotion, we expect even more div...

Scuba DivingSSI News

In this latest Edges of Earth update, the team take a deep dive into the world of mantas with The Manta Tru...

Scuba DivingSSI News

Written by Elizabeth Langenberg.Often diving insurance is forgotten about when booking a dive trip or vacat...

Scuba DivingFreedivingTechnical Diving

Depending on who you talk to, Florida is known for a handful of things. For us northeasterners, Florida is ...

Mermaid

California’s kelp forests are known for their jaw-dropping beauty and the incredible diving they offer. The...

Scuba DivingSSI News

As we celebrate Father’s Day 2024, we want to acknowledge all the amazing fathers and father figures who ha...

Scuba DivingFamily

This World Ocean Day, SSI, in partnership with Blue Oceans, is proud to launch a month-long clean-up c...

SSI NewsEnvironment

Some dive days are almost guaranteed to be awesome; the ones at local dive sites that we know and love...

As divers, we want to protect the oceans we love but it can feel overwhelming when we are surrounded by neg...

SSI NewsTravel

There is a debate among the water-loving community about which sport is more appealing: freediving or ...

FreedivingSSI News

Love manta rays? Then get ready for the ultimate adventure as the Edges of Earth team shares their experien...

Scuba DivingEnvironment

When it comes to extreme diving in the USA, you might first think of ice diving in Alaska, the blackwa...

Scuba DivingSSI News

Oahu is one of those must-see places when it comes to ocean science, sport and conservation—especially in H...

Scuba DivingSSI News

Diving the Andaman Islands is an experience that I have found hard to put into words. Each dive outdid the ...

Scuba DivingSSI News

It can be hard to find an activity that you and your teenagers can enjoy together, it can also sometimes be...

Scuba DivingFamily

With its breathtaking natural beauty and unmatched wildlife, many divers have placed Thailand at the very t...

Scuba DivingSSI News

Cambodia’s scuba diving scene was once considered the best in the world. Divers could encounter unique spec...

Scuba DivingTravel