Molnár János Cave, located in Budapest, is one of the largest active hydrothermal caves globally. Divers can explore about 6 km of its passages through a guided dive operation. The cave was discovered in 1854, and diving began in the 1950s, but it is now strictly regulated for safety. Unique features include warm thermal waters…
The Humboldt squid is a large and aggressive species that can reach up to 7 feet long and weigh 100 pounds. While usually found in deep waters, they come closer to the surface to hunt at night. A scuba diver recently experienced an alarming attack by a group of these squids, which he captured on…
Night diving offers a thrilling way to explore the ocean after dark. It allows divers to witness a different variety of marine life that becomes active at night, under the glow of dive torches. To earn a PADI Night Diver certification, you must be at least 12 years old and have an Open Water Diver…
Michael Miles, a 71-year-old Swiss diver, survived being trapped in the capsized liveaboard, Sea Story, for over 36 hours. After the boat rolled over quickly, he and his cabin-mate remained in a cabin where water gradually rose. They decided to stay put to conserve energy and avoid the risk of swimming underwater to reach safety….
Poseidon Diving Systems has announced a new distribution model for the UK starting March 3, 2025. Liquid Sports will be the sole distributor of Poseidon diving products in the UK. This change will improve service and product availability for divers and retailers. The partnership aims to enhance logistical efficiency and offer better pricing for customers….
Two Russian divers tragically drowned after being swept away by strong currents while diving near Verde Island, Philippines. They were part of a group that included two other divers and a local dive guide. While the guide and two divers managed to surface safely, the two Russians went missing. One was found later unconscious, and…
Steve Backshall, a well-known TV presenter and wildlife expert, is the headline speaker at the Go Diving Show 2025. He will discuss two exciting topics: whales and sharks. Backshall has filmed various ocean documentaries, including ones focusing on whales and sharks, which highlight the importance of these species in our oceans. Additionally, he will sign…
Ellen Cuylaerts, an award-winning underwater photographer, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025 in March. Her talk will focus on underwater photography in remote areas and highlight the importance of dive safety, in partnership with Divers Alert Network. Cuylaerts is recognized for her contributions to the field and is a Fellow of the Explorers…
Jane Morgan, an underwater photographer and dive safety officer at Falmouth University, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025 in the UK. She is passionate about marine life and enjoys traveling to explore different underwater environments. Her talk will focus on the beauty of marine creatures, often referred to as the “supermodels of the…
Paul Vincent Toomer is set to speak at the Go Diving Show 2025, focusing on rebreathers and wreck diving. A veteran in the diving community, Toomer has been involved in numerous diving expeditions worldwide. His extensive experience allows him to share interesting stories from his adventures. The show takes place at the NAEC Stoneleigh Park,…