From Tiger Sharks to Nile Crocodiles, Al Hornsby’s New Book is Wildlife at Its Wildest

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Great hammerhead sharks. The only view that really shows their hammers is from underneath. Bimini, Bahamas, 2016. Page 21 Guest Blogger: Jo Walters Join Al Hornsby for an anthology of poignant, thrilling encounters with wildlife, below and beyond the waves, in his new book, Face to Face…Up Close with Mother Nature. It’s story-telling of both heart-stopping adventure and ethereal, natural beauty, where Al’s powerful prose and photography take you to wild, lovely places for […]

Dream Diving in the UK with AmbassaDiver Gemma Smith: Part 1

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UK diving Scapa flow This post about diving in the UK was written by AmbassaDiver Gemma Smith Ask most divers where their dream location to dive is, and you probably won’t be surprised by the answers; The Maldives, The Great Barrier Reef, The Red Sea, Thailand, Mexico… Too many wonderful places to go, and never enough time! If you’re […]

My Favourite Experience Teaching Scuba Diving – Part 2

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Experience teaching scuba diving 2 Guest blogger, Alexandra Dimitriou, concludes her favourite experience teaching scuba diving in this post. [I assured her that when we went to open water she would find it easier. She looked at me with disbelief. I just nodded and told her – “Just wait and see”…] Jaquie left the dive center. When she returned the next […]

My Favourite Experience Teaching Scuba Diving – Part 1

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Teaching scuba diving 1 This year marks guest blogger, Alexandra Dimitriou’s, 10th anniversary as a PADI instructor. Her experiences teaching scuba diving, like all instructors, vary from the utterly awesome, to the downright terrible. In this post, she focuses on her favourite… So what has been my favourite experience teaching scuba diving? It has to be when I taught a very […]

How to Master Drift Diving

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Diving in currents can sound like a daunting experience and makes many divers nervous when trying it for the first time. Surprisingly, it’s actually one of the easiest ways of diving and can be super fun if you have a basic understanding and knowledge of tides and currents as well as some essential tips and […]