Diving Jakarta and Surabaya in Java, Indonesia
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All images provided by Deddy Winarsono Java is the 5th largest island in Indonesia and it sits between Sumatra to the east and Bali to the west. Approximately 60% of all Indonesians live on Java which makes it the most populous island in the world (135 million inhabitants). Some of the largest cities in Indonesia […]
Written by guest blogger Claire Ullah. All images provided by Remote + Afloat. At the heart of the coral triangle, Indonesia is renowned for its spectacular reefs and rich marine life. Scuba divers flock to regions such as Komodo, Bali and West Papua for world-class dive sites and epic underwater ventures, but did you know that […]
The beautiful Perhentian Islands are located approximately 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) off the north east coast of Malaysia, very close to Thailand. As you would expect from remote islands in this region of South East Asia, the coral reefs are awash with colour, marine life is abundant and there are countless dive sites to explore. […]
Despite all the upheaval and uncertainty we’ve become accustomed to in 2020, there’s one thing we can all rely on to remain consistent: Discovery Channel’s Shark Week. But as August’s on-screen sharkapalooza (a.k.a Shark Week) begins to fade, at PADI and Project AWARE we’re just as focused as always on understanding and protecting these majestic […]
Your PADI card says a lot about you: how long you’ve been diving, your certification level, the marine life you love, and more.
All images provided by B&J Diving Centre Off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, lay some of Malaysia’s best diving islands. Redang, Perhentian, Lang Tengah, Tenggol and, of course, Tioman, are underwater playgrounds; teeming with life and bursting with colour. Diving in Tioman caters to every level of diver from tranquil calm dive sites that […]