Panama is a unique diving destination where you can explore both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Divers can see diverse marine life, including whale sharks, humpback whales, and many colorful fish year-round. From January to April, Coiba National Park offers great opportunities to swim with whale sharks. Panama is also home to five sea…
Industry 4.0 is changing how tourism services, including scuba diving, will operate in the future. It combines digital technologies like artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to create smarter systems. This transformation can help businesses personalize their services, making them more appealing to customers. Small dive shops and tourism operators need to adapt to…
Scuba Scene offers extraordinary liveaboard diving experiences in the Red Sea. The luxury vessel features various amenities and tailored itineraries for different diving levels, from beginners to advanced divers. The General Manager, Ahmed Fadel, emphasizes a strong commitment to safety for all passengers. The liveaboard also organizes special trips for shark enthusiasts. For those looking…
Sea Shepherd focuses on direct action to protect the oceans and marine life. They actively disrupt illegal fishing, habitat destruction, and wildlife poaching. Their conservation ships patrol waters and help enforce laws against poaching. Sea Shepherd uses non-violent tactics to defend marine species and raise awareness of environmental crimes. With almost fifty years of experience,…
The SUBNOX SUB10KEF is a new underwater video light unveiled at the DEMA Show 2024. It offers 10,000 lumens of brightness and features three light modes, including a daylight mode at 5600K and two ambient blue modes for different depths. This light is designed to provide better color correction by illuminating subjects with ambient water…
Ikelite has launched two “deluxe version” underwater housings for the Sony a6700 camera, designed for use with its power zoom lens. These housings allow divers to attach various macro and wide-angle wet lenses that have standard 67mm threads. One housing offers built-in TTL electronics for easy strobe integration, while the other features a fiber optic…
Dolphins are often seen as friendly and playful animals, but they can have a darker side as well. Many people love dolphins because of their intelligence and how they interact with humans. However, it’s important to understand that wild dolphins can display aggressive behavior. Just like humans, dolphins have different personalities, and encountering a “bad”…
From March 6-12, 2025, the MV Smiling Seahorse hosted a liveaboard dive trip in the beautiful Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar. Divers encountered a rich variety of marine life, including schools of fish, moray eels, and even oceanic manta rays. Notable dive sites included High Rock, Black Rock, and Dendro’s Peak, where vibrant coral reefs and unique…
Test your knowledge of marine life with a fun quiz designed for ocean enthusiasts. This interactive quiz challenges you to identify various sea creatures. It’s a great way to learn more about marine biodiversity and improve your underwater recognition skills. Engaging with such quizzes can enhance your experience as a scuba diver by boosting your…
The Parrot Head Reef will be dedicated on September 1, 2025, in honor of Jimmy Buffett, who cared deeply about ocean conservation. Located off Key West, Florida, this reef will feature special reef balls that serve as underwater memorials. The project is a collaboration of various organizations, including Parrot Heads in Paradise and Eternal Reefs….