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Freediving in East Asia – Our Top 3 Destinations

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Mona Xia
17 October, 2022

Asia Pacific

World's best kids-friendly diving liveaboards

Dive Destinations With Kid Friendly Liveaboards

Take the whole family on your next scuba diving liveaboard vacation. These are the best family-friendly liveaboards for kids around the world.
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Sail Ningaloo Wins Ecotourism Gold Award

Congratulations to Sail Ningaloo winning gold for Western Australia’s leading Ecotourism Operator, and bronze in the Adventure Tourism category at the West
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Great Scuba Diving Sites in Asia to Explore

While we can’t mention all of the top diving sites in Asia, there are a handful worth diving if visiting the continent. The coral triangle region is known

First Female PADI Explorer Rebreather Instructors in Australia

Congratulations to 4 thrill-seeking ladies, Samantha Patterson-Ross, Rachael Fallon, Andrea Payne and Leah Hurley who have recently become the first female PADI Explorer Rebreather Instructors in...

A Brief Spotlight on Diving in Thailand

It may be hard to believe, but Thailand’s beautiful topside is equally matched by the stunning scenery below the surface. From miles of sandy beaches...

Scuba Diving the Biodiverse East Timor

Located in the coral triangle, East Timor offers divers with an abundance of colourful corals and tropical marine life. With its rich history, tropical waters,...
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