Why is Wakatobi so compelling?
Wakatobi Resort is renowned for world-class diving and snorkeling. Set on a small, picturesque island in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, the boutique beachfront …
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Padi’s 4 tips for beginner free divers
When it comes to exploring a new challenge like freediving, it’s wise to know a few tips and tricks to get you started. We reached out to PADI Freediver …
What should you do when a shark shows up?
With summer in full flight and the water temperature getting over 18 degrees, shark encounters can become much more common. This is not about to change any …
Wrecks & reefs. From Gizo to Munda in the Solomons
Story and images by Dave Abbott Part 2: Diving the Solomon’s After three days of wreck-diving around Guadacanal it was time to fly out of Honiara on to Gizo …
Moment of truth: How the World Spearfish champs played out
With Jackson Shields Boats launched, gear meticulously checked. It was the night before day one. As a team we discussed our ideal plans to make sure we …
Getting around the wrecks of the Solomon Islands
Story and images by Dave Abbott Part 1: Guadacanal When you head away for a dive trip to a place with more than 900 islands bathed in clear tropical waters …
Sidemount your tanks? Why would you? Here’s 7 reasons
By Steve Davis, Tech Sidemount Instructor and host of “Speaking Sidemount” podcast When you ask a sidemount diver what they love most about sidemount they …
Volivoli – the total Fiji experience in one place
Fiji’s best dive resort also a playground for families By Laura Waters It’s no secret that Fiji loves families. The locals are famously friendly and …
Havannah Harbour, heavenly haven in Vanuatu
Over the hill and not too far away from the hustle and bustle of Port Vila lies the haven of Havannah Harbour, an inviting mecca of palm lined beaches, …
Meeting the unexpected in the Philippines
Drifting on the current along a drop-off at Apo Island in the Philippines and I was reminded once again how dreamlike diving can be. Real and unreal. In the …