Liveaboard diving in Palau offers an unforgettable experience for scuba divers. It features warm water lagoons and dramatic reef drop-offs, making it a top dive destination. The Aggressor fleet provides access to diverse marine life, including turtles, sharks, and vibrant coral reefs. Popular dive sites include Blue Corner, known for its sharks and strong currents,…
To become a PADI Instructor, you should first complete your PADI Divemaster certification. After that, find a PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) at a recognized PADI Five Star IDC Store. These stores are known for providing excellent service, facilities, and training, and they have at least one PADI Course Director on staff. The PADI EMEA…
In this episode, the focus is on deep diving adventures under the leadership of Dave. He emphasizes using the Inspiration rebreather to dive deeper than 180 meters in water. The team plans to set world records in Bushman’s Hole, showcasing advancements in diving technology. Despite the challenges of deep diving, they remain committed to their…
Enter DIVE’s Big Shot underwater photography competition, themed “Living Together.” Capture images of marine partnerships like clownfish and anemones or great white sharks and seals. The best photos will be published in the Summer 2025 issue, and the winner will enjoy a liveaboard trip to Raja Ampat worth $3745. Submit 1 to 10 photos by…
HEAD Group is reportedly close to acquiring Aqualung Group, a major player in scuba diving equipment. Aqualung has faced financial challenges recently, beginning with a manufacturing shutdown at its Technisub facility in Italy. The company has been restructuring operations, which included layoffs and moving its US distribution to the East Coast. The acquisition could impact…
The Big Scuba Day Out is happening on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Mercers Park near London, and it’s free for everyone. This exciting event is perfect for divers of all levels, offering hands-on experiences with the latest dive gear from top brands. Attendees can enjoy fun dives, learn about becoming a PADI Pro, and…
The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) emphasizes the importance of diving safety and environmental protection. They encourage divers to respect marine life and be aware of their impact on the ocean. The organization promotes continued training and education to help divers become more skilled and responsible. They also highlight the need for clubs to work together…
The Australian military confirmed that the wreck of a World War II bomber was found in Greek waters. The aircraft, a Royal Australian Air Force Baltimore bomber, was located 200 feet underwater near Antikythera Island. This discovery ended 82 years of uncertainty about the fate of its missing crew members. The technical diving group AegeanTec…
A group of six injured U.S. military veterans and four volunteer divers traveled to Little Cayman to support coral reef research efforts organized by Diving with Heroes. This nonprofit uses scuba diving as a form of rehabilitation for veterans who have been injured. The group participated in various diving activities, including cleaning coral nurseries and…
The Shark Trust has launched a photography competition to showcase the beauty of sharks, rays, and skates. Photographers can submit up to four images until May 15, 2025. There are various categories, including Best Eggcase and Young Shark Photographer for those under 18. Prizes include a Shark Dive package in the Bahamas and underwater photography…