6 safety tips for any adventure holiday
Adventure holidays are the best kind of holiday. Why lie around the pool reading a book all day, when you could be deep sea diving in the seas of The Solomon …
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Fiji’s dive hot spots
Endless barrier reefs, lagoons, shark diving, corals, sponges, 1000 fish species… Circled by two of the world’s largest barrier reefs, Fiji presents the …
Diving under ice: what you need to know
Who in their right mind would want to dive under 60 cm or more of ice? Some might think I’m not in my right mind… But late last year I was part of an month …
Tahiti Forever a Romance
Tahiti is forever linked with South Pacific romance; the voyages of Captain Cook, the Mutiny of the Bounty, Paul Gauguin, aqua lagoons fringed with palm trees …
The Tragedy of War – Rusting Remains Shelter New Life
By Dave Moran. Images by Dave Moran or as credited. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. …
Dive Destination New Zealand: Mercury Bay – Coromandel
By Lee Czerniak. Images supplied by Dive Zone Whitianga. Whitianga on Mercury Bay is one of the most popular spots on the Coromandel Peninsular. Doubtless, the …
Blue Lake
By Alexey Zaytsev. Did you know that deep diving is possible not only in the seas and oceans, but also in the mountains? Blue Lake is situated in the North …
Sharking Tagging Mission to Clipperton Atoll
By Michel Labrecque. I remember watching, many years ago, a Cousteau episode about Clipperton Atoll that contained images of impressive schools of scalloped …
Fiji: In the pursuit of happiness (& dogtooth tuna)
By Clarke Gayford. They call this place ‘the home of happiness’, which is a broad statement, because as we all know, one person’s ‘happiness’ might …
Triton Bay: Temple of Paradise
By Markus Roth. After exploring Triton Bay, Dr Mark Erdmann, senior marine biologist at Conservation International, commented: “If Raja Ampat is paradise, …