Aggressor Adventures has announced the launch of the Red Sea Aggressor V, a new liveaboard vessel starting operations from Port Berenice, Egypt, on March 29, 2025. This 131-foot yacht will offer two diving itineraries: Elba Reef and the Rocky & Zabargad Islands region. Divers can expect to see vibrant coral gardens and encounter pelagic species…
OMS will be participating in the DEMA Show 2024, showcasing their latest diving equipment developments. After being acquired in 2014, OMS has focused on creating lightweight and high-performance gear for divers. They will be present at booth 6059 and booth 5057. Tom Dederichs, the CEO, invites attendees to see the new products and discuss innovations…
The Dive Pirates Foundation is excited to join the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas from November 19-22. This non-profit focuses on helping individuals with disabilities enjoy scuba diving, promoting inclusivity in the diving community. They will showcase stories of success, partner with leaders in the industry, and engage in fun activities at booth #5183….
Atlantis Philippines is offering special deals at the DEMA Show for diving trips to their resorts and liveaboards. They provide great value for dive shop owners, allowing smaller groups to enjoy guaranteed pricing through 2027. Families can benefit from the “Family Weeks Special,” where children under 18 stay, eat, and dive for free with a…
Caradonna Adventures will showcase its new 2025 Dive Travel Guide and exclusive travel specials at the DEMA Show 2024 from November 19 to 22. Visitors to Booth #3017 can explore more than 250 dive travel offers and plan group trips with special incentives. The agency’s extensive experience in dive travel also includes partnerships with resorts,…
Curaçao offers amazing diving opportunities, making it a top destination for scuba enthusiasts. The island has over 70 dive sites, including the famous Superior Producer wreck and the vibrant Double Reef, perfect for exploring marine life. Shore entries are easy to access with a rental truck or SUV, allowing divers to explore various locations at…
Sport diving is a competitive activity specifically for scuba divers that tests their skills through various events. It originated in 2000 in Zaragoza, Spain, and has since grown into an international sport primarily in Europe. Competitors participate in individual and team events, often held in swimming pools or approved water bodies. The events require specific…
After 16 years of effort, local communities in northern Puerto Rico have successfully established a new Marine Protected Area (MPA) that spans over 200 square kilometers. This area, known as the Underwater Gardens of Vega Baja and Manati, includes important ecosystems like coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass beds. It is home to over 14 endangered…
Using a rebreather for underwater photography can enhance your diving experience. Rebreathers recycle your breathing gas, allowing for longer bottom times at deeper depths. This added time enables divers to get closer to marine life without causing disturbances from bubbles. The lack of bubbles also helps with photography, as it allows for a steadier approach…
Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 75 features several exciting updates for divers. Highlights include the winners of the Underwater Awards Australasia, which celebrate achievements in diving. There’s coverage of Dr. Elodie Camprasse’s work on the Great Southern Reef’s marine biodiversity. New gear is showcased, including the Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch with dive functions. Also, there are…