What it Looks Like When Three Generations Dive Together

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Photo: Courtesy of the Danks Family   Every diver wishes that someone they love would get certified. For many of us, that means family members — our partners, kids, parents, cousins — that we’d most like to see in the water. Right now, the Danks family is living that dream. Everyone in this nine-person group is certified — and loving it. […]

You’ve Been Stung by a Jellyfish – Now What?

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A bright red jellyfish in Canada Picture it. You’re on a dive taking in the beautiful marine life all around you when you feel something brush past your ankle. Immediately, an intense burning sensation travels up your leg, and you realize you’ve been stung by a jellyfish. Now what? It depends on what kind of jellyfish stings you There are over […]

Pulau Weh – A Jewel in Indonesia’s Crown

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Pulau Weh? Pulau What?  How much do you know about this tiny Indonesian island? Have you even heard of it? If not, you’re missing out and here’s why. Nothing is as suggestive of a tropical island paradise as palm trees, mangroves and white sandy coves and Pulau Weh literally has them all. This small island, […]

Top Scuba Diving Destinations: Marine Sanctuaries & Hope Spots

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Photo: NOAA When planning your next dive trip, set a course for a marine sanctuary or Hope Spot. These ecologically-diverse areas are known for unusual critters, animal migrations, or other features that warrant special protection. By visiting these areas, you’re investing in both local conservation efforts and exceptional diving memories. Marine Sanctuaries – Nature as it was […]