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There are many reasons why you would want to consider a new destination for your next dive. Perhaps you always go diving when you travel, or maybe you’re just a little over the dive sites at home. Whatever your reasons, there are some things you can keep in mind when choosing your next dive destination. […] Type: Post
With unlimited dining and playtime, vacations don’t get any easier than the all-inclusive approach. Here are the best options for divers. Type: Post
Written by Mark McMillan, Marine Biologist at LUX* South Ari Atoll Maldives The Whale Shark Rhincodon typus is a truly magnificent creature. As the world’s largest living fish, recent research suggests that they can grow up to 18 meters in length and may live to over 100 years old. Whale Sharks have a circumglobal distribution and are […] Type: Post
There are many ways that we can raise awareness of the issues facing the environment. The other week we focused on a duo of filmmakers using their passion and skill in the film industry to highlight plastic pollution in Britain. This week we’ve spoken to Hussain Ihfal, a talented artist from the Maldives using his […] Type: Post
We spoke to Dr. Claire Petros, veterinarian and biologist about her top tips for snorkeling or diving with turtles. After graduating from Oxford University with a degree in biological sciences Dr. Claire Petros’ work has taken her around the world; from South Africa to studying the health status of coral reefs in Indonesia. However, it […] Type: Post
PADI® are proud to be supporting the LUX* Underwater Festival running throughout AWARE week 2018. From the 16th to the 22nd September the days at LUX* South Ari Atoll will be packed with hands-on workshops, open air film screenings, talks, conferences, and lots of dives. The goal is to gather liked minded travellers, marine specialists, […]