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If you own freediving, jet or split fins, you may think that you’re quite the swimmer – and you might be – when comparing yourself to your fellow scuba divers. When comparing yourself to the speeds at which the fastest fish in the world reach, we’re sorry to say – you are incredibly slow. While it […] Type: Post
The PADI Equipment Specialist Touch is the ideal Holiday Season gift for any diver. Whether your loved one is a new diver or an experienced diver, this comprehensive digital product provides a detailed and interactive overview of scuba equipment maintenance and mechanics. Available on iOS and Android tablets, the PADI Equipment Specialist Touch covers everything from […] Type: Post
World Heritage Sites are places that are listed by UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) as having either physical or cultural importance. They are recognised as providing outstanding universal value that should form part of the heritage of mankind. UNESCO’s World Heritage Fund provides money to these sites to help conservation of these […] Type: Post
Guest post by Contiki Vacations It’s big, it’s blue, it’s beautiful – but what’s really going on down there? The ocean is arguably the most fascinating part of this planet, and these ocean facts prove it: There’s A LOT of ocean out there. Oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface, with an average depth of about […] Type: Post
With their devilish appearance and incredible surface stunts, it’s easy to see why divers and marine biologists alike are fascinated with devil rays. There are actually nine different species of devil ray, all part of the genus Mobula – read on to learn more about them.. #1 Devil rays are the only vertebrates that have […] Type: Post
If you have ever traveled overseas then you’re probably familiar with filling out the customs declaration form, ticking yes or no to whether you have brought any agricultural items with you. Why do Governments care about this? Even if the items seem harmless, there could be threats that are detrimental to local ecology, and the economy. […] 