Wheelsdan claims three worlds at Stoney
Paraplegic British scuba diver Dan Metcalfe-Hall, aka Wheelsdan, has applied to Guinness World Records (GWR) to recognise three new underwater distance and speed …
Month: September 2022
7 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean for Times When You Can’t Dive
Jacques Cousteau had the right idea when he said, “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder …
How I Learned I’m Allergic to Octopus Ink 65 Feet Underwater
I learned to dive with my dad back in 1998. I was 12, and my dad had dreamed of getting certified since his …
Nudibranchs of Malaysia
Malaysia is Home to an assortment of spectacular Nudibranchs It takes dumb luck and a keen eye to find these prismatic molluscs of …
Dive Like A Pro : How to stay in shape
Everyone wants to be ‘dive fit’ – the panel of dive-industry experts have plenty of tips on how best to achieve that GUE’s …
Do Scuba Certifications Expire?
Instructors and dive centers are frequently asked, “Do scuba certifications expire?” and it’s a valid question. Learning to dive usually involves a financial …
Introducing two new Colours of OBLU resorts in the Maldives
With part of my wife’s heritage being of Jamaican descent, I really don’t understand why it’s taken so long for us to visit …
Have you got what it takes to be Valhalla crew?
Applications are being sought for crew for the liveaboard Valhalla for the 2023 season and beyond, travelling around the Orkney Islands and the …
Above 18m: The Swanage Pier dive
JEREMY CUFF explores the iconic South Coast dive-site, a place of pilgrimage for many UK divers – and for good reason Asked to …
Dive Industry Sustainability: What is PADI Doing?
As a leading global ocean exploration and diving organization with a longstanding commitment to conservation, PADI is in a unique position to set …
Five Incredible Dives On Ningaloo Reef, Australia's Overlooked Treasure
Mention “diving” and “Australia” to most people and Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef is practically guaranteed to be the first topic of conversation. While …
Jamaican Vibes
With part of my wife’s heritage being of Jamaican descent, I really don’t understand why it’s taken so long for us to visit …
Master Liveaboards Saver Rate
Master Liveaboards Release there industry First Master Saver Rate Master Liveaboards is a constantly evolving business. They are also a business that wants …
Ian regains hurricane strength as it heads to South Carolina
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Ian regained hurricane strength as it spun toward South Carolina a day after devastating a cross section of …
LabMA: Opening doors to diving Montenegro
The Balkan nation of Montenegro, which has a 300km eastern Adriatic coastline, is keen to start attracting scuba-diving tourists – and as part …
SSI releases new Explorers program for kids
With part of my wife’s heritage being of Jamaican descent, I really don’t understand why it’s taken so long for us to visit …
Truk Lagoon borders reopening
On Wednesday 28 September, it was announced that Chuuk State Quarantine protocols were being lifted and the borders were reopening – fantastic news …
Ian's path of destruction, two million without power, people trapped
TAMPA – Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida, trapping people in flooded homes, damaging the roof of a hospital …
Hurricane Ian continues to batter Florida as a Category 1 storm while officials warn the worst is yet to come
(CNN) — Hurricane Ian continued to batter the Florida peninsula with a catastrophic trifecta of high winds, heavy rain and historic storm surge …
Positive ID of ship that tried to save Titanic
Had the Titanic’s captain heeded an iceberg warning from the Mesaba, a merchant steamship in the vicinity, the luxury liner might have safely …